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Agriculture Under Attack, Holiday Hacker Tactics, and AI’s Kill Switch Problem

Agriculture Under Attack, Holiday Hacker Tactics, and AI’s Kill Switch Problem

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In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the increasing cyber threats to agriculture, particularly in the context of recent attacks on food companies. They highlight the need for improved cybersecurity measures in the agricultural sector, especially as technology becomes more integrated into farming practices. The conversation shifts to the risks associated with holiday cybersecurity, noting that hackers often exploit the downtime during holidays when organizations are less vigilant. Finally, they discuss the complexities and potential dangers of AI, emphasizing the need for caution as AI systems become more advanced and integrated into various sectors. Articles: Hackers are targeting US farms and food companies. Lawmakers say it’s time to act https://www.wpr.org/news/hackers-targeting-us-farms-food-companies-cyber-security?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTGk2SlVkT0ptTjFuWjlKcnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5Mf1WK2BFmaJlNEHIdZajV3dJphSkPILyNmKP3rkeilFpJC-bthLxEaU_NtQ_aem_TR6HOOO6Z7L8UX0L1TYJxw Why hackers love the holidays https://www.axios.com/2025/12/25/holidays-hackers-corporate-security-teams?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTGk2SlVkT0ptTjFuWjlKcnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5Mf1WK2BFmaJlNEHIdZajV3dJphSkPILyNmKP3rkeilFpJC-bthLxEaU_NtQ_aem_TR6HOOO6Z7L8UX0L1TYJxw AI's Big Red Button Doesn't Work, And The Reason Is Even More Troubling https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ais-big-red-button-doesnt-110021493.html?guccounter=1 Pick up the eBook version of my book, THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FIREWALL: The Real-Life Stories of Movers, Shakers & Glass Ceiling Breakers, for FREE on Smashwords: https://lnkd.in/ee7bEPXT Use code SW100 at checkout for 100% off. Offer valid through January 1, 2026. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy | www.ryanwilliamssr.com Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Agriculture 13:03 Cybersecurity Threats During the Holidays 23:37 AI's Challenges and Concerns 35:43 Conclusion and Future Implications 38:09 Holiday Reflections and Family Time 39:43 Sports Talk: Football and Team Dynamics 44:47 Movie Reviews and Entertainment Insights 50:22 Personal Growth and Learning Initiatives #cybersecurity #cyberhygiene #agriculture
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