S1 E30 – SMS 2FA is NOT secure, Apple Held to Ransom, Writing Secure Code, the Hacker’s Mindset & more! w/ Greg Edwards

Today’s guest is Greg Edwards, the CEO at cyber security company CryptoStopper.

In this episode we discuss:

  • His origins in Cyber Security
  • How SMS 2 Factor Authentication is fundamentally broken
  • How Apple was recently held to ransom
  • Mobile devices as attack vectors
  • The future of ransomware on mobile
  • How to write secure code
  • Getting into the hackers mindset
  • and much much more!


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You can find Greg on LinkedIn and you can find Cryptostopper on Twitter or @ GetCryptostopper.com



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