45. Talking Olympics Cyber Security with a Two-Time Gold Medalist

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With the Tokyo Olympics on the horizon, we thought it would be incredibly interesting to explore the ways in which cyber security can impact athletes and the world of sports. 2x Olympic gold medal decathlete Ashton Eaton joins us for today’s episode of</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Cyber Security Inside</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">to offer his point of view.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We cover:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Some of the specific security risks associated with big sporting events like the Olympics</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Who might be interested in tampering with data, and why</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Eaton’s career trajectory and how he wound up a decathlete</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  What a typical day might look like for an Olympic athlete in competition, from training to walking around the Olympic Village</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- What advice he’d give to the Tokyo Organizing Committee for this summer’s upcoming Olympic Games</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">...and more.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Be sure to tune in pre-Olympics for some great insider insight!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The views and opinions expressed are those of the guests and author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Intel Corporation.</span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here are some key take-aways:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Security is increasingly becoming a topic of interest in the sports world; as more and more athletes track their biometrics digitally, there is more risk for cyber attacks related to sensitive performance-related information.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  There is growing concern that individuals or even governments of certain countri