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S3E71 | OSINT after dark with MJ Banias

MJ Banias discusses how one man’s late-night OpSec fail is an OSINTer’s treasure. If that’s too salacious for you, we also talk about how awesome newspaper archives and librarians are.

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S2E61 | OPSEC on the internet’s dark side with Sam Bent
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S2E51 | Leveraging generative AI for OSINT
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S2E44 | Hard-to-hear OSINT truths
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S2E43 | The youths and their TikTok: a SOCMINT symposium recap

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S2E42 | What if we taught OSINT to high…
S2E42 | What if we taught OSINT to high schoolers?

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S2E41 | Think like an investigator
S2E41 | Think like an investigator

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S2E38 | How OSINT is changing in federal government

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S2E37 | OSINT’s journey from academia to decision-makers

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S2E36 | Is your digital fingerprint following you into 2023?

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Matt Ashburn
Matt Ashburn
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Self-described "recovering CISO," Matt is a former CIA cybersecurity officer and director on the National Security Council. He brings his nearly 20 years' experience in intelligence and cybersecurity to the show each week. When not hosting NeedleStack, he's Caribbean island hopping or navigating DC's Flight Restricted Zone.

Jeff Phillips
Jeff Phillips
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Jeff is a tech industry veteran of more than 20 years (take that, Matt), launching products and SaaS solutions in startups and Fortune 100 companies. If curiosity killed the cat, Jeff has nine lives. If he wasn't hosting NeedleStack, he'd be doing a podcast on: gym rats and obsessive lawn care.

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