Back From The Future Podcast

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we have the privilege to discuss a ransomware campaign spread by IObit forums and a vulnerability found in some SonicWall devices! Attackers have had a busy week. Following the news... The post Ep. 41 – IObit Malware, SonicWall Vulnerabilities, Interview Joe Casabona, Tequila Cocktail, Corsair Headset, Duet Display, and HTTP Status Codes appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to talk about the fate of Intel. Can they turn that train around? Then we will discuss a new compromise at Malwarebytes that has ties to the SolarWinds... The post Ep. 40 – Intel, Malwarebytes, Interview Joe Casabona, Chicken Tikka Masala, Affinity Studio, Books List, Datacenters, DNS, & TCP appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to discuss some breaches and hardcoded credentials with some major networking vendors. Then, we will look at how Net York City is looking at regulating hiring algorithms. Did... The post Ep. 39 – Network Hacks, NYC Algorithms, Stacey Champagne, Lime Soda, Telepromptme, Process Hacker, UNIX v BSD appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’ve got a great show. There are a lot of amazing announcements this week. We’re going to discuss a Discord member’s new position in Security, as well as where I... The post Ep. 38 – David Recordon, Cybersecurity of State, Beef Pho, Raspberry Pi 4, Unclack, Restart vs Shutdown appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to talk about a second revelation in the SolarWinds compromise. Just when you thought it couldn’t be worse, it somehow is. And have you seen this? There’s an... The post Ep. 37 – SUPERNOVA, Piracy, New Years Resolutions, Pork Chops, Adguard, Unchecky, Ulauncher appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today Ian and I have a special episode for you. Just a few days ago most of us were celebrating Christmas, and now we’re looking forward the turn of the new... The post Ep. 36 – 2020 Retrospective appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to kick things off by talking about some details of the recent SolarWinds hack that lead us believe that up to 18,000 SolarWinds customers could be in danger.... The post Ep. 35 – SolarWinds, Cyberpunk 2077, Naomi Buckwalter, Egg Nog, KringleCon3, Unitron, and micro appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to talk about a new trend of big tech companies moving to Texas. It’s the latest thing coming of Silicon Valley. We will also look at what it... The post Ep. 34 – GCFA, Oracle to Austin, ARM Interview with Jose, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Sidekick Browser, Lenovo Mouse, STAR Method appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server!https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re doing to discuss the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 and SaleForce’s purchase of Slack. We then have a great interview with Jose Olaya–he’s back for a second round–to... The post Ep. 33 – IoT Security Improvement Act, SalesForce and Slack, Jose Olaya on ARM, Hainanese Chicken and Rice, Billbot, Apple MagSafe Duo, and Bottom appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server Now! https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to discuss some new advanced chip packaging tech from TSMC and take a look at Amazon Sidewalk. Following the news we will interview Renee Small. She’s... The post Ep. 32 – TSMC, Amazon Sidewalk, Interview with Renee Small, Crepes, Stadia, Snagit, Dumb Smart Lights appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server Now! https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to discuss some news that will interest those in Enterprise settings with Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for November. We will also talk about how GoDaddy got socially... The post Ep. 31 – Microsoft Kerberos, GoDaddy Social Engineering, Ian Clark Interview, Turkey Sandwich, eDEX-UI, GeForce Now, and Climate CLI appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server Now! https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb This week we’re going to talk about Apple’s new M1 chips and the devices they’re being slotted into. We’ll also discuss how ransomware is turning to social media to... The post Ep. 30 – Apple’s M1, Ransomware on Social Media, Interview Ian Clarke, Diwali with Chicken 65, Listy, CTF Time, and Moore’s Law appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server Now! https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to discuss a few different things. For the news we will discuss the new Raspberry Pi 400 and look at a Holiday Pre-Order Round-Up just in... The post Ep. 29 – Raspberry Pi 400, Holiday Pre-Orders, Jack Rhysider Interview, Peach Cobbler, Spacetime 2.0, AppShopper, and Teachable Moments appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server Now! https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to discuss a ransomware threat to the healthcare sector and Ian’s take on a new iPhone he just received. We’ll then hear an awesome interview with... The post Ep. 28 – Healthcare Ransomware, Ian’s iPhone, Interview Jack Rhysider, PB Cup Whiskey Martini, ThreatPursuit VM, Election Dashboard, and tldr pages appeared first on Back From The Future.

Join our Discord Server Now! https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb This week we are going to talk about some big news for Google. They’re looking to gain some 1990s Microsoft status by dominating the search industry, according to the... The post Ep. 27 – Google Monopoly, Win10 Oct Update, Interview Gavin Dove, Siri Shortcuts, SamsClass.Info, Windows 10, and Ray Tracing appeared first on Back From The Future.

We have a Discord Server! Join now! https://discord.gg/gtzGJTb Today we’re going to discuss Zoom’s End-to-End Encryption and a Microsoft Patch Tuesday worth paying attention to. Afterwards, we will sit down for our second interview with... The post Ep. 26 – Zoom, Patch Tuesday, Interview Gerald Auger, Homemade Poptarts, GamePass, Sybex Humble Bundle, and Leave a Tip appeared first on Back From The Future.

Today we will be discussing some questionable ransomware legislation from the federal government and how it could have some unintended consequences. We will also talk about a topic all of us Engineers love, Cyber Security... The post Ep. 25 – Ransomware Legislation, Cyber Security Awareness Month, Gerald Auger Interview, No Power Tacos, EARN IT, Jackery Portable Power, and Linux Permissions appeared first on Back From The Future.

This is a bonus episode from the creators of the Back From the Future Show. They had additional material from their time spent with Jose Olaya and this turned into a special bonus interview with... The post Sp. 00 – Bonus Interview with Jose Olaya appeared first on Back From The Future.

This week we are presented with the opportunity to talk with all of our fellow engineers about AT&T’s expansion troubles, a coding mistake in an update that affected Microsoft’s WSL2, and the MP3 turned 25... The post Ep. 24 – AT&T, WSL2, MP3s, Jose Olaya, Butternut Squash Noodles, Microsoft and CompTIA exams, and Learning Linux appeared first on Back From The Future.

Today we’re going to discuss Microsoft’s acquisition of ZeniMax, which means Bethesda is now an XBOX property. We will also look into a new look for Wikipedia. It will be a slow go and interesting... The post Ep. 23 – Microsoft and Bethesda, Wikipedia, Jose Olaya, Garlic Mahi-Mahi, Malware Bazaar, Calibre, and Leave a Tip appeared first on Back From The Future.

Today we get to discuss the future of TikTok and some cool new features in IOS 14. Will Apple buy TikTok? Then we have an interview with Wilson Bautista. If you know someone who is... The post Ep. 22 – TikTok, iOS 14, Wilson Bautista, Cheesy Shrimp & Grits, Yubikey, KotOR Bundle, The Social Dilemma, and Netcat appeared first on Back From The Future.

In this show we will discuss a recent cyber attack on the Baton Rouge Clinic. Yes, the same one that some of our fellow Engineers use. We will also talk about Epic’s battle with Apple... The post Ep. 21 – Baton Rouge Clinic, Epic vs Apple, Eddie Thomason, Easy Bruschetta, Anymail Finder, Cable Management, and Leave a Tip appeared first on Back From The Future.

Today we’re going to discuss the anti-climatic future of TikTok. Was it secretly developed by Elon Musk and sold to the Chinese, only to be licensed back to us? Will we ever know the truth?... The post Ep. 20 – TikTok, Tesla, Eddie Thomason, Low-Carb Pizza, WinDynamicDesktop, BGInfo, SSD PCI Card, and Cheat.sh appeared first on Back From The Future.

In this episode we’re going to see what list of companies want to purchase TikTok this week. Will it be Amazon? Will Microsoft cheat on Twitter? Will Wal-Mart get involved? The saga continues with our... The post Ep. 19 – TikTok, Neuralink, Cybersecurity with Vanessa Sekati, Crock-Pot Chicken, Windows 95, Plex Pass, and Wget appeared first on Back From The Future.

Thanks for joining again on this Sunday, August 23, 2020. We come back every week to remind you that the cloud is just someone else’s computer. Today we are going to discuss a quick update... The post Ep. 18 – TikTok, Ann Syrdal, Cybersecurity with Vanessa Sekati, Morning Brew, Crysis, Setapp, and Civilization VI appeared first on Back From The Future.

Thank you for joining us on this Sunday, August 16, 2020 for another exciting episode of the Back From the Future Show. This week we are going to follow-up on the TikTok saga and a... The post Ep. 17 – Refine Your Resume with Richard Drosin appeared first on Back From The Future.

This week we will be discussing a ban on TikTok in the US, Microsoft’s attempt to take over TikTok’s US-based operations, and some ways the NSA recommends to protect your privacy. We also have a... The post Ep. 16 – Ready Your Resume with Richard Drosin appeared first on Back From The Future.

Welcome back on this easy Sunday, August 2nd, 2020. This week we have a great show in store for you. We’re going to discuss the difficulties faced by The Internet Archive over how they were... The post Ep. 15 – Development 102 with Kyle St Jean appeared first on Back From The Future.

We talk about the resurrection of G4TV and why COBOL is not as bad as it was made out to be. We hear the first half of a great discussion Ian and I had with... The post Ep. 14 – Development 101 with Kyle St Jean appeared first on Back From The Future.

This week we’re going to be continuing our interview with Nick French from the FIRE The Family podcast. We will be discussing the FIRE movement and how to plan for an early retirement with financial... The post Ep. 13 – On FIRE with Nick French appeared first on Back From The Future.

This week we’re going to talk with Nick French from the FIRE The Family Podcast. We’re going to talk about his transition to a full work from home setup. But, first we’re going to talk... The post Ep. 12 – Planning to Work from Home with Nick French appeared first on Back From The Future.

This week we will pick back up with the second half of our interview with Caleb Jones, host of The Shed podcast. Ian and I had a lot more to cover with him and he... The post Ep. 11 – Starting in Tech in 2020 with Caleb Jones Part 2 appeared first on Back From The Future.

Thank you for joining us for another great episode of the Back From the Future Show. This week we have an exciting new segment in store for you. It’s an interview with a friend of... The post Ep. 10 – Starting in Tech in 2020 with Caleb Jones Part 1 appeared first on Back From The Future.

This week will Ian will be discussing “The Cloud,” with me, someone who is increasingly passionate about this topic and anything else cloud-related. We know the cloud is the future and we want to share... The post Ep. 9 – What’s Next for the Cloud appeared first on Back From The Future.

We guide you through the complex world of career paths in I.T. There are so many different paths into this well-paying field, it can be a little overwhelming. We’re going to cut through the confusion... The post Ep. 8 – Career Paths in Tech appeared first on Back From The Future.

We are going to be talking about technology obsolescence. Are things pushed into premature obsolescence or does technology just move that fast? Does technology have a shelf-life? We will also discuss the upcoming Unreal Engine... The post Ep. 7 – Planned Obsolescence appeared first on Back From The Future.

We’ve got a great show for you today. We’re going to get through a few topics in the news concerning Splunk, SpaceX, and my IBM PC. Then, we will get to our main topic of... The post Ep. 6 – Have Computer, Will Work: The Job Search in Tech appeared first on Back From The Future.

In this episode we are going to discuss the rise, fall, and rise again of Dell Computers. We will also discuss some news of the unexpected repercussions of GDRP, contact tracing in iOS 13.5, a... The post Ep. 5 – The Rise, Fall, and Rise of Dell appeared first on Back From The Future.

In this show we’re going to attempt to do things a little differently. This time around we have chosen a theme for the entire episode, which is cloud computing. First we will discuss a few... The post Ep. 4 – Look at the Clouds appeared first on Back From The Future.

Welcome to the Back From the Future podcast. Thank you for joining us for another excellent show. We’ll be discussing Zoom’s acquisition of Keybase, Japanese Murder Hornets, and Management versus Leadership. Ian will tell us... The post Ep. 3 – Management vs. Leadership appeared first on Back From The Future.

In the upcoming show you will learn about the importance of a simple input device most of us take for granted and a little-known quirk with how Windows works. Ian will tell us about what... The post Ep. 2 – Personal Productivity appeared first on Back From The Future.

This week we’re going to continue to discuss a topic that is still impacting everyone, COVID-19 and a new breach at Nintendo. We will also talk about a friend and positive influence in the InfoSec... The post Ep. 1 – Splunk’s Future appeared first on Back From The Future.

Yes, we start counting at 0, like any other sane engineer! We discuss vulnerabilities in ZOOM!, working remotely during the pandemic, the contact tracing protocol, and some bad news for Telegram. Ian regails the tale... The post Ep. 0 – Inaugural Episode appeared first on Back From The Future.