Massive Telecom Hack Hits US Carriers: Cyber Security Today for Friday, December 6, 2024
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Massive Telecom Hack and the Future of Cybersecurity
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers a series of crucial topics including a major cyber attack by Chinese hackers on U.S. telecom networks labeled as the biggest in history, the challenges tied to hardware upgrades for enhanced security, and the U.S. Department of Defense's efforts to combat deepfakes. The discussion underscores the importance of encryption, highlights moves by Microsoft and Google for hardware security, and explores the implications of AI-generated deepfakes for national security.
00:00 Introduction and Book Promotion
00:30 Major Cyber Attack on U.S. Telecom Networks
02:31 Encryption and Security Measures
03:59 Hardware Upgrades for Enhanced Security
06:19 Combating Deep Fakes
08:39 Conclusion and Upcoming Panel Discussion
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