Transatlantic Cable Podcast Episode 264

From Airbnb new anti-party tech to going back to jail for ordering McDonalds’ – it’s episode 264 of the Transatlantic Cable podcast.

From Airbnb new anti-party tech to going back to jail for ordering McDonalds' – it’s episode 264 of the Transatlantic Cable podcast.

Welcome to the Transatlantic Cable – a podcast that dives into hot topics in the security news and industry each week. We start off this episode with Airbnb rolling out new anti-party tech to prevent unapproved gatherings. Then, we move to asset managers on alert after the recent ‘WhatsApp’ crackdown on banks! We also discuss the chief executive of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, which has warned that cybersecurity has overshadowed any other concerns about the markets in recent years. Then we finish off with Daniel Kelley, who was convicted and sent to prison for his involvement in a high-profile cyberattack on TalkTalk in 2015 trying to be a Whitehat.

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