Ep. 129: When Security Recommendations Miss The Point

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 - Skateboard Article - Bicycle Shifter Article - Send us Fan Mail For more info go to or

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Ep. 129: When Security Recommendations Miss The Point is an episode from DevelopSec: Developing Security Awareness by Jardine Software Inc..

This episode is 18:39 long.

This episode was published on Jan 30, 2026.

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