Scott Schober, Cyber Security Expert, Talks Data Breaches, Data Leaks, Card Skimming

Both Segments: Scott Schober, Author of Hacked Again. Correspondent.

Scott N. Schober is the President and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems (BVS), a forty-year-old New Jersey-based privately held company and leading provider of advanced, world-class wireless test and security solutions. Schober also invented BVS’s cell phone detection tools, used to enforce a “no cell phone policy” in prisons and secure government facilities. Scott is a highly sought-after subject expert on the topic of cybersecurity.

Today’s Topics Include:

Security expert explains what Hollywood gets hilariously wrong about hacking
https://bgr.com/2018/11/27/hacking-tv-shows-movies-what-scenes-are-inaccurate/

Atrium Health data breach exposed 2.65 million patient records

https://www.zdnet.com/article/atrium-health-data-breach-exposed-2-65-million-patient-records/

USPS, Amazon Data Leaks Showcase API Weaknesses

https://threatpost.com/usps-amazon-data-leaks-showcase-api-weaknesses/139362/
Two thirds of organisations uninsured against a data breach
https://securityboulevard.com/2018/11/two-thirds-of-organisations-uninsured-against-a-data-breach/

New breed of card skimmers at gas stations pose high-tech threat


https://clark.com/scams-rip-offs/new-breed-of-card-skimmers-at-gas-stations-pose-high-tech-threats/
And more! For full show notes, check out ComputerAmerica.com!