The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has indicated there will be no ban on ransomware payments. Director Jen Easterly emphasized the importance of reporting cyber incidents and promoting secure design practices to combat cyber threats effectively.The episode also delves into a breach experienced by TeamViewer, attributed to Russian state-affiliated threat actors. Despite the breach being contained within TeamViewer's corporate systems, the incident underscores the ongoing cybersecurity challenges faced by organizations. Additionally, a survey by Sophos reveals that while many companies have strengthened their cyber defenses to qualify for insurance coverage, there remains uncertainty among respondents regarding the extent of coverage, particularly concerning ransom payments and income loss.The podcast highlights the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Chevron Deference Doctrine, impacting regulatory oversight and agency power. This ruling is seen as a victory for opponents of big government and will shift more responsibility onto Congress to address policy issues through new laws. Furthermore, a new Senate bill aims to assist small businesses in leveraging AI by providing training resources, signaling a potential avenue for businesses to explore the benefits of artificial intelligence technology.In the tech realm, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that Apple will commence mass production of AirPods with camera modules by 2026. These AirPods are expected to integrate infrared camera technology for enhanced spatial audio and potential in-air gesture control. Apple's expansion of its repair tool and commitment to device longevity through software support are also highlighted, reflecting the company's focus on customer service and product sustainability in the evolving tech landscape.  Three things to know today00:00 CISA's Jen Easterly: No Ban on Ransomware Payments, Focus on Reporting and Design Security03:29 Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision: Long-Term Impacts on Regulatory Landscape05:01 Apple to Begin Mass Production of AirPods with Cameras by 2026?  Supported by:  https://www.coreview.com/msphttps://www.huntress.com/mspradio/ 
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