{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Future And You--April 27, 2016","description":"Timothy Baughman\n(professional Network Security Analyst & Master of Information\nSecurity) is our featured guest.\nTopics: if quantum\ncomputers become publicly available, and are as powerful as we are\ntold they will be, all of everyone's past encrypted secrets will be\nrevealed to anyone who wishes to read them--emails, banking\ntransactions, Silk\nRoad purchases, the entire Darknet, and any money\nlaundering hidden within the bitcoin blockchain.\nFuture encryptions will be secure (at least for a while) but every\npreviously encrypted file and document that is findable on the\nInternet will be laid bare. If you have ever done something that\nyou shouldn't, and you are counting on encryption to keep your\nsecret forever, you need to think again.\nAlso, accuracy of the\ncomputer hacking on the TV show Mr.\nRobot; methods hackers use to get your password; how little\nprotection is provided by a fully encrypted hard drive; and why the\nhardest part of the computer security profession is "securing\nthe human."\nAlso, \nthe browser named Opera has announced that it will include VPN\n(virtual private network) as a default feature, and so your\nhost speculates that this may soon prompt ALL browsers to include\nVPN.\nHosted by Stephen Euin Cobb, this is the April 27, 2016 episode\nof The Future And You. [Running time: 35 minutes]\nStephen Euin\nCobb has interviewed over 350 people for his work\nas an author, futurist, magazine writer, ghostwriter,\nand award-winning podcaster. A contributing editor\nfor Space and Time Magazine; he has also been a\nregular contributor for Robot, H+, Grim\nCouture and Port Iris magazines; and he\nspent three years as a columnist and contributing editor\nfor Jim Baen's Universe Magazine. For the last ten\nyears he has produced a weekly podcast, The Future And\nYou, which explores (through interviews, panel discussions and\ncommentary) all the ways the future will be different from\ntoday. He is an artist, essayist, game designer,\ntranshumanist, and is on the Advisory Board of The Lifeboat\nFoundation. Stephen is the author of an ebook about the future\nentitled: Indistinguishable\nfrom Magic: Predictions of Revolutionary Future\nScience.\n","author_name":"The Future And You","author_url":"http:\/\/www.thefutureandyou.com","html":"