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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 18 MIN

Ep. 129: When Security Recommendations Miss The Point

from DevelopSec: Developing Security Awareness · host Jardine Software Inc.

Ever read a security advisory that told you to “use a VPN” to protect a Bluetooth device? In this episode we talk about how bad or inaccurate recommendations can be a problem with security findings.  We take a look at an example of recommendations that don't relate to the issue at all, leaving people confused at how to respond. Share with us your experience with recommendations that just missed the mark.References:CISA Wheelchair Article - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-25-364-01Skateboard Article - https://gizmodo.com/faceplant-exploit-lets-hackers-hijack-an-electric-ska-1722691650Bicycle Shifter Article - https://www.bicycling.com/racing/a61994540/hackers-target-electronic-shifters/Send us Fan MailFor more info go to https://www.developsec.com or follow us on X (@developsec).The DevelopSec podcast is brought to you by Jardine Software Inc. 

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Ever read a security advisory that told you to “use a VPN” to protect a Bluetooth device? In this episode we talk about how bad or inaccurate recommendations can be a problem with security findings. We take a look at an example of recommendations that don't relate to the issue at all, leaving people confused at how to respond. Share with us your experience with recommendations that just missed the mark. References: CISA Wheelchair Article - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/i...

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