#278 Coleen Shane is a bad-cop security-expert with a tinfoil hat

Software Developers Journey

Join us on an enlightening tech odyssey with Coleen Shane, a trans woman who's made her mark in the realm of information security and networking. From the humble beginnings of tinkering with a Texas Instruments TI-99 in the 80s to a successful career at the VA hospital in Indianapolis, Coleen's journey is an inspiring tale of determination and passion. She shares insights from her experience and illuminates us on the delicate equilibrium between convenience and security.
Ever wondered how to strike the right balance between ease of use and ensuring your digital world is secure? This is a key challenge we dissect with Coleen. We also delve into the murky waters of phishing attempts, exploring how to identify and mitigate them. Coleen's vast experience lends a wealth of knowledge on this pertinent issue. As our digital landscape evolves, the importance of security continues to heighten, a reality that Coleen emphasizes repeatedly.
In the wake of the AI boom, concerns about privacy and security are more significant than ever. We dissect the pros and cons of AI, its potential for good, and the inherent security risks that come with it. We further explore the importance of prioritizing security in software development. Wrapping up with an insightful comparison of Apple and Google's differing approaches to security and privacy, this episode will leave you with a fresh perspective on the complexities of the digital world and the importance of security. Tune in for a captivating conversation packed with nuggets of wisdom from the tech world.

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1. Tech Journey (00:00:00)

2. Convenience vs Security in Digital World (00:09:29)

3. AI and Security Concerns and Hopes (00:23:58)

4. Importance of Security in Software Development (00:30:58)

5. Apple vs. Google Security and Privacy (00:38:32)