Caveat27 Helmi 2025

TikTok’s last dance?

This week, we are joined by Adam Marré, Arctic Wolf CISO, who is talking about banning TikTok and increasing regulations for social media companies. Ben has an update on the fate of Apple’s end-to-end encryption in the UK, as well as the story of a lawsuit against DOGE for getting unauthorized access to personal data. Dave looks at a call from congress members for input on privacy legislation. While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. Please take a moment to fill out an audience survey! Let us know how we are doing! Links to the stories: Judge: US gov’t violated privacy law by disclosing personal data to DOGE Apple pulls iCloud end-to-end encryption feature in the UK Top House E&C Republicans query public for ideas on data privacy law Get the weekly Caveat Briefing delivered to your inbox. Like what you heard? Be sure to check out and subscribe to our Caveat Briefing, a weekly newsletter available exclusively to N2K Pro members on N2K CyberWire's website. N2K Pro members receive our Thursday wrap-up covering the latest in privacy, policy, and research news, including incidents, techniques, compliance, trends, and more. This week’s Caveat Briefing covers the story of Apple removing its Advanced Data Protection feature in Britain after the government secretly demanded a backdoor for law enforcement access, following amendments to the Investigatory Powers Act. The move reverses Apple's encryption expansion and reignites the debate over user privacy versus government surveillance, echoing past clashes with authorities over data access. Curious about the details? Head over to the Caveat Briefing for the full scoop and additional compelling stories. Got a question you'd like us to answer on our show? You can send your audio file to caveat@thecyberwire.com. Hope to hear from you.

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3 Syys 36min

Breaking big tech’s hold.

This week, Dave and Ben look at California's latest effort to restrict social media companies further by banning design features that are considered harmful to minors. Additionally, the two discuss r...

27 Elo 38min

When companies can hack back.

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20 Elo 39min

Surveillance rulings and social media scrutiny.

This week, Ben and Ethan discuss two major stories. The first looks deeper into the Supreme Court's recent ruling on the Chatrie case and the long-term impacts this decision could have on privacy wi...

13 Elo 40min

Tracking people, training AI.

This week, Ben and Ethan discuss two major stories. The first involves an incident where a police officer was abusing his access to Flock camera databases to track a former partner's movement. The se...

6 Elo 39min

AI’s latest security wake-up call.

This week, Dave and Ben discuss two major stories. The first story assess the recent incident where a rogue OpenAI agent escaped its environment and successfully targeted Hugging Face. Additionally, t...

30 Heinä 52min

AI’s political and copyright reckoning.

This week, Dave and Ben look at two stories centered around AI. The first involves how politicians are trying to combat how AI chatbots spread inaccurate or incomplete information on their campaigns t...

23 Heinä 38min