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Catchpoint News Catchup

Catchpoint News Catchup

By: Leon Adato
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If you’ve worked in tech for more than 15 minutes, you know the news moves faster than a well tuned webside loading LCP. This series will help you catch up with the headlines that matter, as well as provide both context and perspective. Because, like your network, here at Catchpoint we’re also highly opinionated.

Catchpoint, 2025
Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Catchpoint News Catchup Episode 4
    Jul 17 2025

    Join Kelly, Sergey, and Leon as they discuss encryption as a public good, better ways to ship your code, and the impact of not being able to “click to cancel”.

    Article Links

    · How Let's Encrypt made the internet safer and HTTPS standard - and free

    o https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/how-lets-encrypt-made-the-internet-safer-and-https-standard-and-free/

    · Let's Encrypt rolls out free security certs for IP addresses

    o https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/lets_encrypt_rolls_out_free/

    · 4 ways to ship smarter, not just faster https://leaddev.com/software-quality/4-ways-to-ship-smarter-not-just-faster

    · US appeals court blocks FTC’s ‘click-to-cancel’ rule for subscriptions https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/10/us-appeals-court-blocks-ftcs-click-to-cancel-rule-for-subscriptions/

    · Let’s Encrypt https://letsencrypt.org/

    · SSL/TLS certificate lifespans reduced to 47 days by 2029 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ssl-tls-certificate-lifespans-reduced-to-47-days-by-2029/

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    22 mins
  • Catchpoint News Catchup Episode 3
    Jul 3 2025

    Join Kelly, Brandon, Payal, and Leon to talk about recent news about your workday, the latest password breach, Cloudflare’s DDoS defense, and (sigh) AI.

    Article Links

    • https://www.techspot.com/news/108343-microsoft-study-finds-infinite-workday-hurting-productivity.html
    • https://www.businessinsider.com/bernie-sanders-ai-workers-4-day-workweek-2025-6
    • https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/no-the-16-billion-credentials-leak-is-not-a-new-data-breach/
    • https://www.tomsguide.com/news/live/16-billion-passwords-data-breach
    • https://haveibeenpwned.com/
    • https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/massive-data-breach-compromises-16-billion-20386402.php
    • https://www.tomsguide.com/news/live/16-billion-passwords-data-breach
    • https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/no-the-16-billion-credentials-leak-is-not-a-new-data-breach/
    • https://time.com/7295195/ai-chatgpt-google-learning-school/
    • https://techxplore.com/news/2025-06-cyberattack-grocery-supplier-reveals-fragility.html
    • https://blog.cloudflare.com/defending-the-internet-how-cloudflare-blocked-a-monumental-7-3-tbps-ddos/

    Reach out to our hosts!

    • Payal Chakraborty: https://www.linkedin.com/in/payal-chakraborty-/
    • Kelly Avina: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyavina/
    • Leon Adato https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonadato/
    • Brandon DeLap: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-delap/
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    31 mins
  • Catchpoint News Catchup Episode 2
    Jun 19 2025

    Join Sergey, Brandon, Payal, and Leon to talk about recent news from Wired, HackerNews, Mashable, and Figma.

    Links

    • The Texting Network for the End of the World https://www.wired.com/story/youre-not-ready-for-phone-dead-zones/
    • Why DNS Security Is Your First Defense Against Cyber Attacks? https://thehackernews.com/2025/06/why-dns-security-is-your-first-defense.html
    • The internet went down on Thursday: Here's what we know now https://mashable.com/article/cause-internet-outage-google-cloud-what-happened-june-12
    • From multi-day latency to near real-time insights: Figma’s data pipeline upgrade: https://www.figma.com/blog/figmas-data-pipeline-upgrade/
    • NANOG https://nanog.org/

    Reach out to our hosts!

    • Payal Chakraborty https://www.linkedin.com/in/payal-chakraborty-/
    • Sergey Katsav https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergeykatsev/
    • Leon Adato https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonadato/ https://bsky.app/profile/leonadato.com
    • Brandon DeLap https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-delap/
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    37 mins

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