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CyberSecurity Expert Joseph Steinberg In the Media

Cybersecurity Expert Joseph Steinberg frequently appears on television and radio, and in online and print media venues, contributing as a cybersecurity expert, privacy expert, and artificial intelligence (AI) expert, to discussions about relevant news. He also often discusses emerging technologies, and their potential impacts on human society.

In addition, he writes Joseph Steinberg – Totally Candid, an independent column that was previously carried for six years by Forbes and Inc. Steinberg and his articles are quoted by others on a frequent basis, with some of his articles having been quoted in thousands of different venues. He is also cited in many cybersecurity and technology-related books and even law journals – for details please see Google Scholar – Joseph Steinberg. And, of course, as a cybersecurity expert witness he is also cited in various court-related documents. Steinberg has also written for other publications, and for IBM’s Security Intelligence Blog.

Below is a selection of some of his recent media appearances.

(For older media appearances, please click the appropriate link: 2020-2021, 2011-2019, or 2010 and before. Please click here to download a headshot of Joseph Steinberg.)

2024

Trill: New ‘Sora’ AI Video Reaffirms Fear of AI Technology (March 6, 2024)

CSO: 6 user experience mistakes made for security and how to fix them (January 31, 2024)

Porch: Mastering the Art of Online Hobbies: A Guide for Older Adults (January 18, 2024)

Voice Of America (VOA): Cyber ‘Kidnapping’ Scams Target Chinese Students Around the World (January 9, 2024)

AsAm News: Parents of missing exchange student victim of cyberscam (January 3, 2024)

The News International (Pakistan): Chinese exchange students fall victim to trend of ‘cyber kidnapping’ (January 3, 2024)

Christian Headlines: Chinese Foreign Exchange Student Found Following Cyber Kidnapping (January 2, 2024)

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BBC: Kai Zhuang: Cyber kidnapping in US illustrates growing crime trend (January 2, 2024)

2023

Newsweek: In Cybersecurity, Some Conventional Wisdom, While Well-Intentioned, Is Off-Base (December 15, 2023)

MJ Biz Daily: Marijuana MSO MariMed loses $646,000 in ‘sophisticated’ email fraud (November 22, 2023)

Small Business Trends: Rising Phishing Scams Impact Small Businesses Relying on Social Media (August 30, 2023)

WFMY: Scammers try to use 2WTK’s Tanya Rivera’s debit card! Why multi-factor authentication is so important. (August 18, 2023)

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CNBC: Phishing scams targeting small business on social media including Meta are a ‘gold mine’ for criminals (August 15, 2023)

MSN: How a Leading Cybersecurity Expert Witness Helps Achieve Justice for Cybercrime Victims (July 31, 2023)

The Lion: AI being used to fake digital porn and blackmail teens, warns FBI, experts (July 3, 2023)

Bloomberg Beta: How can I protect myself from cybersecurity threats at work? (May 24, 2023)

Daily Mail: Security Expert: Don’t Ever Answer These Phone Calls (May 22, 2023)

Frommer’s: Hackers Can Steal Your Frequent Flier Miles: How to Protect Your Travel Loyalty Accounts (May 12, 2023)

WFMY News: Identity thieves love strip shredders. These 5th graders show how easy it is to piece together documents. (May 2, 2023)

Joseph Steinberg on Cheddar

Newsweek: When States Buy Chinese, America Is Put at Risk (February 23, 2023)

Yahoo Life: How to stop pop-ups, according to cyber security experts (January 31, 2023)

WFMY: Password trick: Protect your financial identity & save your sanity (January 27, 2023)

Futurism: Hackers Took Over a Subdomain of Wired.com for Several Months and Replaced It With Sleazy Online Casino Content (January 25, 2023)

The Christian Science Monitor: Bringing US up to code: How outdated software has become a safety issue (January 17, 2023)

2022

Politico: “DOX-ATION NATION” (December 20, 2022)

MyFICO: How to Avoid End-of-Year Donation Scams (December 5, 2022)

Vice: Can Face Paint Fool Qatar World Cup Surveillance Cameras? (December 1, 2022)

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WFMY: Instagram scam: It starts with your friend asking you a question (November 17, 2022)

Fox News: Amazon Clinic launches, raising privacy concerns (November 15, 2022)

Web Pro News: The Potential Threats of Cyber War (September 25, 2022)

Deseret News (Cover Story): The Walls (And The Vacuums) Have Eyes! How Big Tech Watches Us (September 4, 2022)

WFMY News: Update your Apple devices now & make sure these two items are nowhere to be found… (August 19, 2022)

Protocol: Quantum computing will require massive software updates. Doing that securely will be its own challenge. (August 4, 2022)

Yahoo: Go phish? Cybersecurity experts explain what phishing scams are (July 26, 2022)

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Katie Couric Media: A Simple Guide to Cookies — The Not So Sweet Ones (July 21, 2022)

Yahoo: Got pop-ups? How to stop them, according to cyber security experts (July 19, 2022)

Treasury Today: Deepfake technology poses security risks for treasurers (July 2022 Issue)

ScamAdvisor: 9 Ways to Avoid Getting Scammed While Giving Charity (June 23, 2022)

NewsMax: Report: GoFundMe Removes Bogus Amber Heard Fundraising Page (June 4, 2022)

WFMY News: How quickly can a computer crack your password? (May 31, 2022)

Lifewire: Cloud-Connected E-Bikes Could Smooth Your Ride – But Are There Cybersecurity Concerns? (May 20, 2022)

Yahoo Life: How often should you delete cookies? The answer might surprise you (May 19, 2022)

Yahoo Life: Should you allow cookies? Cybersecurity experts weigh in (May 15, 2022)

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WFMY News: What the New Profile Pic App & TikTok have in common (May 12, 2022)

Global Banking & Finance Review: Is Your Small Business At Risk of Cyber Attacks? (April 11, 2022)

Digital Trends: Shunning Russia: How Big Tech might be doing more harm than good (March 23, 2022)

Fox: Russia considering cyber attacks against US companies, Biden warns (March 21, 2022)

Forbes: Democracy Or Dictatorship? Corporate Headquarters Influence Russian Exit (March 8, 2022)

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Expressen (Sweden): Elon Musk fixade internet till Ukraina – på några timmar (February 27, 2022)

Fox: Ukraine-Russia crisis: Could cyberattacks impact US? (February 24, 2022)

Fox: Oil prices jump; Ukraine-Russia conflict could push inflation to 10% as invasion begins (February 24, 2022)

LifeWire: SIM Swapping Attacks Are Soaring and You Need to Be on Guard (February 14, 2022)

Bazaar News (Iran – Persian version): Steinberg: Governments can help educate the public about cybersecurity (February 10, 2022)

Bazaar News (Iran – English version): Steinberg: Governments can help educate the public about cybersecurity (February 10, 2022)

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Enterprise.NXT: Deepfake scams are coming. Is your business ready? (January 11, 2022)

2021

Forbes: Secure Equipment Act Becomes Law (December 1, 2021)

Innovating Canada: Q&A with Joseph Steinberg (October 1, 2021)

Yahoo: How to protect yourself from email phishing scams (September 30, 2021)

Yahoo: How to delete cookies from your computer — and why it matters (September 30, 2021)

Yahoo: What are phishing scams trying to do? Cybersecurity experts explain (September 23, 2021)

Yahoo Life: Are phishing scams illegal? It’s complicated. (September 19, 2021)

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Yahoo: How often should you delete cookies? The answer might surprise you (September 4, 2021)

Cyber Insights Magazine: Is Latin America a Forgotten Continent of Cyberspace? (August 17, 2021)

Security Intelligence: How to Avoid Smishing Attacks Targeting Subscription Service Users (August 17, 2021)

Deseret News: Inside a future cyberwar: What will cyber warfare really be like? (August 11, 2021)

Yahoo: What’s a phishing scam? Cyber security experts break it down (August 6, 2021)

Yahoo: Is identity theft protection worth it? Cyber security experts weigh in. (July 30, 2021)

Cyber Insights Magazine: Civil Rights Protection on Social Media: What the US Congress Could Do? (July 27, 2021)

Yahoo (UK): What is malware — and how can you protect yourself from it? (July 23, 2021)

Yahoo Life: What to do if you get scammed online: ‘As a minimum, change your password’ (July 23, 2021)

Lifewire: How Twitter’s New 2FA Option Could Make Your Account More Secure (July 6, 2021)

Yahoo (Philippines): How to delete cookies from your computer — and why it matters (July 2, 2021)

Yahoo (Singapore): How safe is my password? Cyber security experts weigh in (June 17, 2021)

Newsweek: How to Avoid Fueling the Fires of Misinformation (June 14, 2021)

Yahoo (UK): Are password managers safe? Cybersafety experts weigh in (June 11, 2021)

Yahoo: Bank fraud is on the rise — here are 4 ways to protect your account (June 3, 2021)

The Gleaner: Cyber Insurance Can Help (May 30, 2021)

Yahoo: Got pop-ups? Here are 3 ways to stop them, according to cybersecurity experts (May 26, 2021)

WFMY: The Colonial Pipeline ransomware scam could happen to you (May 10, 2021)

Yahoo: 9 signs of identity theft everyone should know (May 7, 2021)

Yahoo (India): Forgot your password — again? Try this (April 26, 2021)

FOX: COVID-19 Scams Booming On The Dark Web (March 25, 2021)

National Post (Canada):Joseph Steinberg on the World of Cybersecurity (March 15, 2021)

OneZero: The ‘Grifin’ App Wants You to Invest Every Time You Shop. Don’t. (March 15, 2021)

KUNR Radio: Got Your Vaccine? Don’t Post Proof (March 15, 2021)

NPR: Racist ‘Zoom Bombings’ Target College Campuses In Wyoming, Utah (February 26, 2021)

Money: GoFundMe Helps Struggling Americans Raise Cash. It Also Has a Huge Fraud Problem (January 25, 2021)

The Observer: Parler Was Hacked on WordPress, The Internet’s Biggest Platform. Is Everyone At Risk? (January 21, 2021)

W Radio Colombia: ¿Debería dejar de usar WhatsApp por el cambio en sus términos de privacidad? (January 12, 2021)

 

Older Articles Mentioning Cybersecurity Expert Joseph Steinberg

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For cybersecurity-related articles from 2011-2019 mentioning/quoting Joseph Steinberg please click HERE.

For cybersecurity-related articles from 2010 and before mentioning/quoting Joseph Steinberg please click HERE.

 

For cybersecurity-related articles written by Joseph Steinberg please click HERE.

 

Please click here for cybersecurity-related articles written by Joseph Steinberg for the IBM Security Intelligence Blog.