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By UCSC ISACA Student Group

Are you a tech enthusiast constantly keeping up with the latest technologies? Do you check for updates on the uprising cybersecurity threats in the industry? Whether you are already well versed in the field or generally inquisitive with a thirst for knowledge in tech, the iMic - Podcast by UCSC ISG is the right place for you.
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iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode Two (English)

iMic Aug 03, 2020

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iMic Logs - A Discussion on API Security (English)

iMic Logs - A Discussion on API Security (English)

Tune into our latest episode for the freshest updates about API Security.

In this session, our speakers Deepamal Shaminda and Surani Sooriyaarachchi will share their insights on API Security, helping you enhance your knowledge and secure your digital world.

Join in and stay informed!

Sep 03, 202329:27
iMic Logs - What is Dark Web?

iMic Logs - What is Dark Web?

Tune into another latest iMic episode to know more about the advancements in the cyber world! In this episode, we take a closer look at what the Dark Web is. So listen on and enhance your knowledge with our speakers Paramanantham Ninthukeshan and Marita Thushari presented by the UCSC  ISACA Student Group in collaboration with Bug Zero  Sri Lanka.

Nov 02, 202212:16
iMic Logs - What is Blockchain ?

iMic Logs - What is Blockchain ?

Tune into another latest iMic episode to know more about the  advancements in the cyber world! In this episode, we take a closer look  at what Blockchain is. So listen on and enhance your  knowledge with our speakers Kivi Amarakoon and Rashmi Gunawardane presented by the UCSC ISACA Student Group in collaboration with Bug Zero  Sri Lanka.

Aug 22, 202214:37
iMic Logs - DNS over TLS and DNS over HTTPS (English)

iMic Logs - DNS over TLS and DNS over HTTPS (English)

Tune into another latest iMic episode to know more about the advancements in the cyber world! In this episode, we take a closer look at DNS over TLS and DNS over HTTPS. So listen on and enhance your knowledge with our speakers Kaveen Ranathunga and Dushanee Gamage presented by the UCSC ISACA Student Group in collaboration with Bug Zero Sri Lanka.

Jul 07, 202217:00
iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - September 2021 (English)

iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - September 2021 (English)

Tune into another latest iMic episode to learn the latest updates in the cyber world! In this episode, we take a closer look at OWASP top 10, the importance of using multi-level authentication, and a few other things that happened in the cybersecurity world during the last couple of weeks. So listen on and enhance your knowledge with our speakers Wathsala Vishwajith and Hiruni Dahanayke.

Oct 24, 202112:60
iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - August 2021 (English)

iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - August 2021 (English)

Tune into another latest iMic episode to learn the latest updates in the cyber world! In this episode, we take a closer look at what is happening in the cybersecurity world during the last couple of weeks. So listen on and enhance your knowledge with our speakers Bhanuji Meegoda and Shakya Kahatapitiya.

Sep 11, 202114:50
iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode Four (English)

iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode Four (English)

Tune into another latest iMic episode to learn the latest updates in the cyber world! In this episode, we take a closer look at a zero-day mac OS bug, Advice from Microsoft for worldwide organizations on cybersecurity, and many more. So listen on and enhance your knowledge with our speakers Buddhini Abayaratna and Vinu Dayaratne.

May 30, 202114:30
iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode Three (English)

iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode Three (English)

Tune into another iMic episode to learn the latest updates in the cyber world! In this episode, we take a closer look at the joker malware that managed to bypass the security standards of Google Play Store itself, and also, the breach of data at Microsoft Corporations. So listen on, and enhance your knowledge with our speakers Thenuka Ovin and Tharindi Jayalath.

Oct 24, 202022:01
iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode Two (English)

iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode Two (English)

This episode of iMic logs brings you all the latest news and updates in the cyberspace that you would not want to miss! This episode covers news about the infamous Twitter hack, information on apps banned in India, along with a cybersecurity insight into the popular application, Face App.  The speakers also cover recently released updates and patches from Microsoft, Apple, and Adobe.

Tune in to the second episode of iMic logs with Yashithi and Dinendra for more!

Aug 03, 202014:33
iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode One (Sinhala)

iMic Logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace - Episode One (Sinhala)

iMic logs - Latest updates in the cyberspace is our brand new podcast series where we take you into the cybersecurity world by analyzing the major cybersecurity issues, and measurements taken by some companies to ensure the security of their products. In this episode of iMic logs, our speakers will cover you with the new zoom update, windows security issues, and firebase security issues.

Tune in to the first-ever iMic logs episode with Sashika and Sumayya.

Note - 1:50 - 1:55 should be corrected as around 4.8% of all mobile apps using Firebase which means around 4,300 apps leak sensitive information.

Jul 02, 202015:09
Guide to Ransomware, its impacts, diagnoses, and prevention (English)

Guide to Ransomware, its impacts, diagnoses, and prevention (English)

This episode of iMic brings you a comprehensive guide to ransomware, its impacts, diagnoses, and prevention.

Mr. Damitha Shyamantha, the CTO of Autolendo - Fleet system, shared interesting facts on the background of ransomware, the origin story, and details of some of the biggest ransomware attacks the world has faced.

In addition, the impacts of ransomware on an individual and an organization were discussed. This episode also addresses what preventive methods an individual or an organization can follow to be secure from ransomware.

Jun 20, 202018:18
The Security Aspects related to Web Application Development (English)

The Security Aspects related to Web Application Development (English)

This episode covers common security issues such as cross-site scripting, SQL injection, Denial of Service Attacks, and cross-site request forgery. In addition, this episode covers a wide range of topics such as security aspects in cloud computing,  REST principles, and practices, techniques recommended for securing APIs and also answers general questions received from our listeners such as prerequisites a person should have in order to start learning web development, factors to take into consideration when selecting languages for development and many more.

May 31, 202025:52
Future of undergraduates and Internships in the post COVID world (English)

Future of undergraduates and Internships in the post COVID world (English)

This episode of iMic is about the Future of undergraduates and internships in the post COVID world. This episode addresses many unanswered questions brought out by undergraduates relating to internships and career paths such as factors to consider when selecting an internship, how a person's social media presence could affect their profile, the importance of being fluent in the English language, what skills and attitudes will recruiters look for in applicants, etc... In addition, this episode explores the changes in the cooperate environment with respect to the uncharted territories of COVID-19 and provides pointers for using this quarantine period to gain a competitive advantage. This episode of iMic is about the Future of undergraduates and internships in the post COVID world. This episode addresses many unanswered questions brought out by undergraduates relating to internships and career paths such as factors to consider when selecting an internship, how a person's social media presence could affect their profile, the importance of being fluent in the English language, what skills and attitudes will recruiters look for in applicants, etc... Also, this episode explores the changes in the cooperate environment concerning the uncharted territories of COVID-19 and provides pointers for using this quarantine period to gain a competitive advantage.

May 21, 202048:18
How to be secure online

How to be secure online

Welcome to the first episode of the official podcast of the UCSC ISACA Student Group, iMic. Our guest speaker, Mr. Dulmina Renuka shares insightful information on cybersecurity and cyberattacks covering a wide range of topics such as DDOS attack, Phishing attacks, Scam messages, Malware, Password safety, Brute force attacks, Dictionary attacks, 2FA (two-factor authentication) and Social engineering attacks.

In addition, he informed the listeners about things to consider when installing an app, when installing a browser extension, and also ways to check if you have an account that has been compromised in a data breach are also being discussed in this episode

May 05, 202034:25