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Cybersecurity Report: June 29, 2015

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According to Wikileaks, the whistleblower website, the US National Security Agency (NSA) has been spying on French President Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande in 2006-2012, Wikileaks says. The OTA evaluated these websites based on criteria in mainly three categories: consumer protection, privacy and security.

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US Government Accountability Office Releases New Report On The Internet of Things (IoT)

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

On May 15, 2017, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report entitled “ Internet of Things: Status and implications of an increasingly connected world.” One sensor called an accelerometer cost an average of $2 in 2006. For example, the price of sensors has significantly declined over the past decade.

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