In the aftermath of 9/11, the government-approved PRISM surveillance program was meant to help keep America safe from terrorist attacks. But NSA contractor Edward Snowden blew the whistle in 2013, implicating an invasive system that spied with impunity on everyday citizens.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca... more
Financial expert Ray Dirks (played by Jeffrey Wright) exposed one of the biggest corporate crimes of all time - and yet he was the one who ended up in front of the Supreme Court.Whistleblowers often face intimidation from those they bring to justice, but also face hostility from their co-workers, new employers, the aut... more
In this episode we hear a story from a social engineer who’s job it is to get people to do things they don’t want to do. Why? For profit.SponsorsSupport for this episode comes from SentinelOne which can protect and assistwith ransomeware attacks. On top of that, SentinelOne offers threat hunting, visibility, and remote... more
It's called The Misfire Report, and it details an investigation into seven contract researchers in British Columbia's health ministry. Seven researchers were suspended or terminated as a result, and one of those researchers took his own life.But the researchers weren't guilty of anything. There should never have been... more
John Napier Tye, the founder and CEO of Whistleblower Aid, talks with Recode's Kara Swisher about how his non-profit law firm helps people seeking to legally expose corruption in the government and at private companies. It recently worked with a whistleblower at MIT, connecting them with New Yorker reporter Ronan Farro... more