In this episode, the hosts discuss a data breach at a government consulting firm where hackers stole over 340,000 social security numbers. They speculate on the cause of the breach and the potential implications. They also highlight the need to move away from using social security numbers as identifiers and suggest alternative solutions. The hosts emphasize the importance of protecting personal information and the potential consequences for companies that fail to do so. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy  Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-cissp-ceh-six-sigma-3a8b641b/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 04:30 Speculation on the Cause of the Breach 09:57 Potential Implications for Elections 15:09 TOS Motion Intro.mp4 #cybersecurity #socialsecuritynumber #databreach