Welcome to The Lock Podcast, where I explore technology and information security topics. This is the second alpha (α) episode of The Lock Podcast, or 🔒 ("The Lock.") For every episode I choose a few topics that may interest you, the listener, and I provide follow-up links at "lock podcast dot com", in case you want to know more. I do sincerely hope you all enjoy the show. Episode α2 includes:

• Industrial control systems attacks,
• Residential Botnets with Zyxel and Mirai,
• last week's major vulnerabilities,
• Recent and Upcoming Hacker and Security Conferences,
• and building a resilient website

Welcome to The Lock Podcast, exploring technology and information security topics. This is the first alpha (α) episode of The Lock Podcast, or 🔒 ("The Lock"), where I choose a few issues and events that seem noteworthy to me. Then, I bring them to you in a short format with links at "lock podcast dot com" if you want to know more. I do sincerely hope you all enjoy the show. Episode α1 includes:

• the Montana TikTok ban and the response,
• last week's major vulnerabilities,
• Recent and Upcoming Hacker Conferences,
• and building a packet filter minefield on an OpenBSD router.