Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 321

Episode 321 looks at Okta, 1Password, Microsoft AI and Google IP blocking

Episode 321 looks at Okta, 1Password, Microsoft AI and Google IP blocking

The latest episode of the Transatlantic Cable kicks off with news that Okta has suffered a data breach from unknown attackers.  The attackers were able to get hold of sensitive HAR files. The 1Password breach was also related, but 1Password are stressing that sensitive user info was not affected.

From there the team look at a story around Microsoft’s A.I tool integration into Teams, and Google’s update to Chrome, which means better privacy and security for all users.

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