Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2023

Given the vast level of tracking and surveillance that technology companies can embed into their widely used products, it is only fair that consumers be informed of how important user data, including information about their every move, is gathered, tracked, and utilized by these companies. SecurityAffairs – hacking, privacy).

Consumer Protection 88

Consumer Protection Surveillance Data collection Accountability 88

Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

That surveillance has helped to paint a detailed picture of how business ID thieves operate, as well as the tricks they use to gain credit in a company’s name. For both dormant and existing businesses, the fraudsters attempt to create or modify the target company’s accounts at Dun & Bradstreet.

Identity Theft 357

Identity Theft Small Business Energy and Utilities Computers and Electronics 357

SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

A hacking collective compromised roughly 150,000 internet-connected surveillance cameras from Verkada, Inc., Hacktivist Tillie Kottmann is reportedly among those asserting responsibility for the incident, telling Bloomberg that their act helped expose the security holes of modern-day surveillance platforms.

Surveillance 129

Surveillance IoT Accountability Passwords 129

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

By developing more advanced security features and building them into these products, hacks can be avoided. Consumers will buy products without proper security features, unaware that their information is vulnerable. And current liability laws make it hard to hold companies accountable for shoddy software security.

IoT 227

IoT Manufacturing Internet Internet 227