Security Boulevard Chats Podcast
Security Boulevard Chats is the companion podcast to SecurityBoulevard.com. Hosted by long time cyber insiders, Techstrong CEO Alan Shimel and Techstrong CTO and GM Mitch Ashley discuss cyber-related topics making tomorrows headlines.
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Apple Watch’s Always-Listening AI | Security Boulevard Episode 51 (opens the original)
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Email your questions and topics to the podcast here. Imagine wearing a device that quietly listens to your surroundings and emails you an AI-generated summary of your daily conversations—is it a breakthrough productivity tool or the normalization of ambient surveillance? In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth, Fernando Montenegro, and Drew Conry-Murray dissect the cybersecurity, legal, and privacy implications of Apple’s latest "Audio Intelligence" and ambient liste
Securing AI Agents: Identity Management, Guardrails, and Industry 5.0 | Security Boulevard Episode 50 (opens the original)
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Email your questions and topics to the podcast here. As AI agents evolve from novelty tools into autonomous digital workers, applying catch-all security policies or treating them like human users is a recipe for disaster. In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth and guest Kate Scarcella dive into the security challenges of Industry 5.0 and human-machine teaming. Using a vivid analogy comparing modern AI to driving an unbelted 1964 Buick Skylark, they unpack why finger
Always Listening: Smart TV Surveillance, EULA Traps, and Real-World Threat Modeling | Security Boulevard Episode 49 (opens the original)
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Email your questions or topics to the podcast here. Your smart TV might be watching you back—and footprinting every other device on your home network while it’s at it. In this episode of Security Boulevard, Tom Hollingsworth and Zoë Rose unpack the troubling revelations from Gamers Nexus regarding LG smart TVs, examining how ambient recording and pervasive data scraping have become normalized across modern consumer tech. Drawing from her work in privacy consulting and her volunteering with Opera
OpenAI’s Cyber Surge: Raising the Alarm or Selling the Solution? | Security Boulevard Episode 48 (opens the original)
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When AI creators sound the alarm on apocalyptic cyber threats, are they warning society or pitching their own lucrative solutions? In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth, Jack Poller, and Drew Conry-Murray unpack OpenAI’s recent open letter calling for a society-wide defensive surge against AI-driven security risks. The panel examines the glaring irony of frontier AI developers sounding alarms over threats their own models accelerate, questioning whether these warni
Is Your Router Spying on You? Comcast Wi-Fi Motion Sensing & Home Privacy Risks | Security Boulevard Episode 47 (opens the original)
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Email your questions or topics to the podcast here. Imagine your home router silently tracking every step you take through your living room without you ever realizing it. In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth is joined by cybersecurity experts Jack Poller and Kate Scarcella to tackle Comcast’s controversial move to enable Wi-Fi motion-sensing capabilities on home routers. The panel dives deep into the ethical grey areas of default features, corporate data mone
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