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Kim Komando Today

10 security terms you need to know right now

Kim Komando Today

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Tech News, Technology

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

You can’t protect your privacy and security if you don’t know the lingo. In this episode, Kim teaches you 10 important security terms you need to know and why they’re so crucial.

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0:00.0

Okay, let's start with a joke. Who was the very first person who ever used any type of technology?

0:06.0

You ready? Moses. He had two tablets that were connected to the cloud.

0:11.0

Yeah, all right. A few years ago, you were doing like, what? I don't get it. Why should that even be funny?

0:17.0

The reason is that technology has its own lingo. We put things in the cloud. We digitize books, rankify. As in, I got a new job, so I was managed to rankify a new house. Or how about breadcrumbs? We leave them all over the internet. High-res, use that in a sentence. The game was so high-res, I actually thought I was there. We live in the Apple or Android ecosystem.

0:39.5

We post on social and we take selfies.

0:42.0

So let's shift gears to your privacy and security,

0:45.2

and the hackers and the scammers who just want your money.

0:48.2

The cybersecurity industry has its own lingo too.

0:51.7

Dark web, white hat, blackhead, VPN, exploit, breach, firewall, penetration testing,

0:58.3

malware, bots, rootkits, DDoS, and more. If you're going to live in this tech world,

1:03.1

as we are all doing, you need to know the cybersecurity lingo too. That's why I-Tay-Meyer is joining

1:09.4

us. He's one of the world's leading experts on cybersecurity.

1:12.8

So coming up, the top 10 cybersecurity terms you need to know and how to protect yourself from

1:18.4

all the threats. And in just a second, a really, really bad cybersecurity joke you're not going to

1:24.2

want to miss.

1:30.0

Hey, it's Kim Commando explains.

1:32.1

You probably got the Moses joke.

1:33.9

But since we're talking about cybersecurity, here's another one.

1:37.3

Are you ready?

1:38.1

A hacker was talking to his friends over chat and said,

1:40.9

I wrote a bot script to get past the web security.

1:45.8

And get this, so far,

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