Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 353

Episode 353 of the Kaspersky podcast has ransomware, Apple in the docks and music copyright mayhem!

Episode 353 of the Kaspersky podcast has ransomware, Apple in the docks and music copyright mayhem!

Episode 353 of the Transatlantic Cable podcast kicks off with news around ransomware attacks, both in the UK and the US. From there, the team discuss updates around the EU’s new DMA (Digital Market’s Act) and how Apple could be a test case for record fines, if they’re found to have abused their market position.

To wrap up, the team look at how some of the biggest names in music are joining forces to sue start up generative A.I companies, who have alleged that they’re infringing copyright on a massive scale.

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