E12 - One Year of IT on TAP: Viruses, Antivirus, and a Bold Blond
Episode Summary
IT on TAP turns 1 year old! 🎉 In this milestone 12th episode, Nick and Pieter raise a glass to celebrate a full year of monthly tech-and-beer conversations.
This time, we dive into the fascinating history of computer viruses—from the earliest digital mischief-makers to today’s sophisticated cyber threats—and explore how antivirus software emerged in an ever-escalating arms race between attackers and defenders. Along the way, we uncover quirky virus stories, surprising facts, and how this cat-and-mouse game still shapes cybersecurity today.
🍺 Featured Beer: Brasserie Lion Special Blondie
Our celebratory drink? https://untappd.com/b/brasserie-lion-special-blondie/4877571, a bold brew with enough bite to stand up to a discussion about viruses—and smooth enough to toast a year of IT on TAP.
Cheers to one year—and many more rounds to come on IT on TAP!