The Checklist by SecureMac show

The Checklist by SecureMac

Summary: SecureMac presents The Checklist. Each week, Ken Ray and August Trometer hit security topics for your Mac and iOS devices. From how-to's and safety tips, to security news of the day, The Checklist by SecureMac takes a conversational, solutions oriented approach to security for the average user. Check in each Thursday for a new Checklist!

Podcasts:

 Checklist 068: Scams That Target the Elderly | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:37

This week, we look at ways the elderly are targeted by scammers. Topics include: - People who imitate authorities - It's all fun and games until someone loses money - Ways we can talk to relatives about safety, not talk AT them Be sure to check our show notes: SecureMac.com/Checklist And send us an email: Checklist@SecureMac.com

 Checklist 067: iOS 11 Security - Part Two | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:36

On part two of security features built into iOS 11, the guys from SecureMac tackle: - Improved tracking protection - Improved photo privacy - A questionable change to Control Center

 Checklist 066: iOS 11 Security - Part One | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:41

This is part one of our two part look at security features built into iOS 11. Today's list includes: - Face ID - Protection against unauthorized backups - Physical protection features

 Checklist 065: macOS Built-in Security | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:28

This week, we go back to the Mac - specifically, the security features Apple has built into macOS. Go over them all yourself with our show notes: SecureMac.com/Checklist And do, please, send us an email: Checklist@SecureMac.com

 Checklist 064: Gifts and Security | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:10

As we head into the holidays, The Checklist looks at buying safe connected devices and keeping those devices secure.

 Checklist 063: Fixing Family Machines | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 37:38

Last week, we talked about talking to our parents about security. This week, we're giving their machines a checkup ourselves. What should you look for? Listen and find out.

 Checklist 062: Talking to Parents About Security | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:27

It's time for "The Talk 2.0." That's the one where you chat with your folks about the facts of living a secure life online. This week, it's quick primers on: - Password Safety - Phishing - What to Not Download - Running Security Software - Avoiding Scams Be sure to check our show notes: SecureMac.com/Checklist And send us an email: Checklist@SecureMac.com

 Checklist 061: App Stores and Malware | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 44:51

This week, we're looking at Apple's App Stores for macOS and iOS. Specifically, what happens when malware and vulnerabilities are found? Find out on this week's show!

 Checklist 060: Safety in the App Stores | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:01

This week, we’re looking at Apple’s App Stores for macOS and iOS. Why do we have them? What’s Apple watching for? What happens when something bad gets through?

 Checklist 059: Blockchain and Bitcoin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:16

Do you understand blockchain? Ken does not. Thank goodness Nicholas and Nicholas are here! Learn along with Ken, won't you?

 Checklist 058: Still More Listener Questions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 27:05

This week on the Checklist, we take on some of your questions and comments. Topics include: - Scam pop-us - App specific password requirements - Issues with SS7 - Oddity around an email address

 Checklist 057: More Listener Questions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:48

Questions this week on: - Password Management Apps - The Psychology of Hacking - Jailbreaking and Security Revisited - Thoughts on VPNs... We'd love to add your questions and comments to future shows! Send them to Checklist@SecureMac.com And check out our show notes at SecureMac.com/Checklist 

 Checklist 056: Online Threats to Privacy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 37:59

This week, we're tackling threats to your online privacy as well as online threats to your physical privacy.

 Checklist 055: Putting the "S" in HTTPS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 26:37

The "S" in HTTPS stands for secure. But why? And how does it work? We'll cover that on this edition of The Checklist.

 Checklist 054: The Equifax Hack | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:08

Checklist 054: The Equifax Hack

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