Episode #231: Auckland's Transport System Hit by Ransomware Attack; Deep Fakes: A Real Threat; TikTok Fine; This Day in Tech History

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Auckland's Transport System Hit by Ransomware Attack

🇦🇺 Edwin Kwan, Sydney, Australia ↗

The Auckland Transport Authority in New Zealand has suffered a cybersecurity incident that is impacting services relating to ticketing.

Deep Fakes: A Real Threat

🇺🇸 Katy Craig, San Diego, California ↗

Ever wonder if seeing is really believing? Well, in the age of deepfakes, you might want to think twice. Today we're diving into a fresh advisory from the NSA, CISA, and the FBI that's a must-read for any organization.

TikTok Fine

🇺🇸 Hillary Coover, Washington, DC ↗

Ever wonder if seeing is really believing? Well, in the age of deepfakes, you might want to think twice. Today we're diving into a fresh advisory from the NSA, CISA, and the FBI that's a must-read for any organization.

This Day, September 17, 18, in Tech History

🇺🇸 Marcel Brown, St. Louis, Missouri ↗

September 17th, 1976. NASA rolls out the first space shuttle, Enterprise, from its assembly facility to a waiting crowd. Included in the crowd was a delegation of actors from the Star Trek TV series.