The Weekly Squeak - The past, present, and future of Snagit with Daniel Foster

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I speak with Daniel Foster, Snagit strategy manager about the long running screenshot creation and management software. I also cover the recent debacle in Australia, the business of zero-day exploits, why everyone should use Ethernet and more…

I speak with Daniel Foster, Snagit strategy manager about the long running screenshot creation and management software.I also cover the recent debacle in Aus...

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Getting to the bottom of the zero-day market was a fool’s errand, they told me. When it came to zero-days, secret vulnerabilities in code, governments weren’t regulators; they were clients. These holes made up the raw material for their espionage tools and cyberweapons.

The former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has declared that Australian politicians are frightened of Rupert Murdoch – a fear that persisted when he was in the top job and subsided only when he left politics.

Facebook did the right thing. Its decision to ban all Australian media organisations from its platform has been derided as a brazen act of censorship. It isn’t.

Today let’s talk about a conflict threatening to accelerate the splintering of the internet in profound new ways: Australia’s plan to force Google and Facebook to pay news publishers millions of dollars for the right to display links to news content on their apps and websites.

It's been almost a year since many of us started working from home, and it doesn't look like that's going to change anytime soon. In previous Jason Squared shows, Jason Cipriani and I have talked about securing your home internet and even how to improve your Wi-Fi signal.

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