The Whistleblower: Edward Snowden and the NSA Leak
In this landmark episode of Cyber Minds, we examine one of the most controversial figures in modern cyber history: Edward Snowden. In 2013, the former NSA contractor stunned the world by leaking classified documents that exposed sweeping global surveillance programs operated by the U.S. government.
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Hacking Democracy: Inside DEF CON’s First Voting Village
In this episode of Cyber Minds, we unpack the origins of the Voting Village at DEF CON 25, which took place in July 2017 in Las Vegas. The event was conceived and organized by Jeff Moss (also known as “Dark Tangent,” the founder of DEF CON) and cybersecurity expert Jake Braun.
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Welcome to the Hacker Carnival: Inside DEF CON 1
In this debut episode covering the legendary DEF CON hacker convention, Cyber Minds takes you back to 1993—when a Las Vegas hotel lobby became ground zero for one of the most influential gatherings in cybersecurity history.
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Numbers Stolen, Trust Broken: The SSN Breach of 2024
In April 2024, a quiet breach shook the core of American identity infrastructure. Millions of Social Security numbers—along with names, addresses, and dates of birth—were exposed in a sophisticated cyberattack targeting a third-party government contractor.
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The iPhone Revolution: Innovation in Your Pocket
From its groundbreaking debut in 2007 to the cutting-edge technology of today, the iPhone has redefined how we communicate, work, and live. In this episode of Cyber Minds, we explore the evolution of Apple’s iconic device, the innovations that set it apart, and the lasting impact it has had.
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