TNW 163: SolarWinds: What Is a Supply Chain Attack? - SolarWinds Hack, Apple Fitness+, Cash in Japan - a podcast by TWiT

from 2020-12-17T17:00

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SolarWinds hack, Apple Fitness+, cash in Japan.


  • Bruce Schneier breaks down how the SolarWinds hack was executed and talks about what it takes to pull off a supply chain attack.

  • Apple released its new Fitness+ service and Michael Potuck from 9to5Mac discusses whether it might someday be opened up for non-Apple Watch users.

  • In Japan, fintech companies use rewards systems to get people to pay with digital means instead of cash. Andrew Deck from Rest of World talks about Poikatsu culture.

  • Google is facing a third Antitrust suit and it's hardly a surprise at this point.


Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent


Guests: Bruce Schneier, Michael Potuck, and Andrew Deck


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