In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a significant cybersecurity incident involving the leak of 16 billion passwords. They emphasize the importance of password security, the need for multi-factor authentication (MFA), and the adoption of passkey security to enhance protection against data breaches. The conversation also touches on the necessity of regularly changing passwords and educating others about cybersecurity risks.
Article: 16 Billion Apple, Facebook, Google And Other Passwords Leakedhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/06/20/16-billion-apple-facebook-google-passwords-leaked---change-yours-now/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExQVZYZklLVjZaQWdSMDNWWQEe2_WbIIsngeIn3Z8kCVsLGoSaPWRmACaOuEMi7ZuxQCrY9XzY9IvUuCnW0k0_aem_EkQvAfKP7ikDgkkN-mAg7Q

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Chapters00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity News00:58 Massive Password Leak: 16 Billion Compromised04:29 Importance of Password Security and MFA06:54 Conclusion and Resources
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