S5:E2 - Activision Blizzard Discrimination and Harassment Suit, Security Issues With Some Independent Phone Producers, and the Incredible Gail.com

In this episode we talk about a major sexism and harassment suit against Activision Blizzard, and what might be one of the best websites on the internet, gail.com. Then we speak with Kyle Rankin, Chief Security Officer at Purism, about their mission to make computers and phones focused on security and privacy, and what people should potentially beware of when using phones from independent phone producers such as the newly announced Freedom Phone.

Show Notes

• Scout APM (sponsor)
• Gail.com
• WIPO Case D2006-0655
• Activision Blizzard Sued Over ‘Frat Boy’ Culture, Harassment (1)
• Calif. Dep’t of Fair Emp. & Housing v. Activision Blizzard Inc.
• Freedom Phone Announcement
• Purism

Kyle Rankin

Kyle Rankin is the Chief Security Officer at Purism, SPC, and the author of a number of books on security and infrastructure, most recently Linux Hardening in Hostile Networks for Pearson.

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