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Matthew 'Dutch' Van Andel

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105 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

And they go, well, the reason we called, you know, is during the investigation of your computer, we discovered that you had accessed pornographic content. And I'm like, I'm completely at a loss. I'm thinking, well, I guess they must have called the wrong person. And I'm like, no, I'm the one that was hacked. And they go, well, we determined that this has nothing to do with that.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

And I'm like, well, but that's not true. And they go, well, because you access pornographic content on a company computer, you're being terminated effective immediately. I don't remember much after that.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

And I'm like, well, but that's not true. And they go, well, because you access pornographic content on a company computer, you're being terminated effective immediately. I don't remember much after that.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

And I'm like, well, but that's not true. And they go, well, because you access pornographic content on a company computer, you're being terminated effective immediately. I don't remember much after that.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

Felt like my life was over. Everything I had built, everything I had worked for, my relationships, projects, reputation... It's all gone. I thought I was going to retire there. You know, I never thought when I started working there that I would work for a big company. But Disney is one of the few companies I actually felt kind of good about.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

Felt like my life was over. Everything I had built, everything I had worked for, my relationships, projects, reputation... It's all gone. I thought I was going to retire there. You know, I never thought when I started working there that I would work for a big company. But Disney is one of the few companies I actually felt kind of good about.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

Felt like my life was over. Everything I had built, everything I had worked for, my relationships, projects, reputation... It's all gone. I thought I was going to retire there. You know, I never thought when I started working there that I would work for a big company. But Disney is one of the few companies I actually felt kind of good about.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

You know, this whole week, I had been surviving on the support of all these people at Disney. Calling me, checking in, reaching out, making sure I'm okay. Saying, look, this could happen to anybody. Don't beat yourself up over it. It's not your fault. You know? And then this.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

You know, this whole week, I had been surviving on the support of all these people at Disney. Calling me, checking in, reaching out, making sure I'm okay. Saying, look, this could happen to anybody. Don't beat yourself up over it. It's not your fault. You know? And then this.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

You know, this whole week, I had been surviving on the support of all these people at Disney. Calling me, checking in, reaching out, making sure I'm okay. Saying, look, this could happen to anybody. Don't beat yourself up over it. It's not your fault. You know? And then this.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

It did. I thought they did. I thought they supported me. I thought they were going to protect me. And my support network is gone. Again, you know, I've been there for a long time. You spend more time with those people than you do with your own family.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

It did. I thought they did. I thought they supported me. I thought they were going to protect me. And my support network is gone. Again, you know, I've been there for a long time. You spend more time with those people than you do with your own family.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

It did. I thought they did. I thought they supported me. I thought they were going to protect me. And my support network is gone. Again, you know, I've been there for a long time. You spend more time with those people than you do with your own family.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

Yes. I considered many of them genuine friends.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

Yes. I considered many of them genuine friends.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

Yes. I considered many of them genuine friends.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

It's like my identity was tied up there and it was just taken away. You know? I don't know. It just feels like I'm in my 40s. You know? I'm not getting any younger. But my career has been thrown way, way, way back. And there's no catching up. There's no getting it back.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

It's like my identity was tied up there and it was just taken away. You know? I don't know. It just feels like I'm in my 40s. You know? I'm not getting any younger. But my career has been thrown way, way, way back. And there's no catching up. There's no getting it back.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

It's like my identity was tied up there and it was just taken away. You know? I don't know. It just feels like I'm in my 40s. You know? I'm not getting any younger. But my career has been thrown way, way, way back. And there's no catching up. There's no getting it back.

The Journal.
The Download That Led to a Massive Hack at Disney

I always thought that I had a good security posture. Obviously, little oversights are all it takes. I want to say hackers are getting sophisticated, but it's not even a matter of sophistication. It's just they can throw very wide nets, very unsophisticated wide nets, and just have patience. I didn't think about this computer being anything other than a toy.