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Sickness Monitoring is the Opening Video Surveillance Has Been Waiting For

Daniel Miessler

In other words, I think we can predict the future of technology through a strong understanding of what humans ultimately want as a species. Just yesterday I tweeted that the COVID-19 situation was going to finally make large-scale video surveillance endemic to our society. The Real Internet of Things, January 2017.

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Unsupervised Learning: No. 234

Daniel Miessler

THIS WEEK’S TOPICS: Ripple20 IoT Vulns, Homeland Security Surveillance, US Cyber Budget, Adobe EOL, AWS DDoS, Bellingcat Poison Investigation, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…. Subscribe To Podcast. Show Notes. Newsletter. All Episodes. —.

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Unsupervised Learning: No. 227

Daniel Miessler

THIS WEEK’S TOPICS: VICE vs. Chinese Surveillance, Indian Contact Tracing, NHS + GCHQ, Banjo Racism, Singapore Requires Check-ins, Bruce on Contact Tracing, Technology News, Human News, Ideas Trends & Analysis, Discovery, Recommendations, and the Weekly Aphorism…. The newsletter serves as the show notes for the podcast. —.

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Zuboff vs. Doctorow vs. Miessler: What’s the Greatest Threat to Human Privacy?

Daniel Miessler

Shoshana Zuboff came out with a brilliant work called Surveillance Capitalism a while back, which I reviewed here. I want to convince you of this in two ways: Showing you that human desire and progress ultimately lead to Surveillance Capitalism, and…. I highly recommend it. My first point is that evolution drives us to win.

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Snowden Ten Years Later

Schneier on Security

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. Those of us in the information security community had long assumed that the NSA was doing things like this. Many have written about how being under constant surveillance changes a person.

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Spyware, ransomware and Nation-state hacking: Q&A from a recent interview

Security Affairs

Pegasus is probably the most popular surveillance software on the market, it has been developed by the Israeli NSO Group. Many other surveillance firms develop spyware that are every day abused in dragnet surveillance and target journalists, dissidents, and opponents of totalitarian regimes. Anyway, it is not the only one.

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Lawful processing after Schrems II – a practical guide for continued compliance

BH Consulting

Key Takeaways included: • Overview of the surveillance landscape and risks. He is a highly experienced information security professional and is recognised as one of the foremost experts in cybersecurity. Anne Marie Moore – Data Protection Consultant. Tom Knierim – Data Protection Consultant. Brian Honan.