Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The enforcement of the UK’s Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Act 2022 and the 2023 Regulations marks a pivotal shift towards stricter oversight of connectable consumer product security. It’s not all about consumer protection though.

Manufacturing 55

Manufacturing Passwords Telecommunications Cyber threats 55

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

The Blacklist Alliance provides technologies and services to marketing firms concerned about lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), a 1991 law that restricts the making of telemarketing calls through the use of automatic telephone dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages.

Mobile 311

Mobile Marketing Consumer Protection Wireless 311

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Due to ever-evolving technological advances, manufacturers are connecting consumer goods­ -- from toys to lightbulbs to major appliances­ -- to the internet at breakneck speeds. This is the Internet of Things, and it's a security nightmare. It falls upon lawmakers to create laws that protect consumers.

IoT 223

IoT Manufacturing Internet Internet 223

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 19, 2017

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.” Technological Advancements Leading To IoT Surge. As IoT technology increases, so too will the regulatory landscape governing its use.

IoT 40

IoT Computers and Electronics Internet Internet 40

SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

A hacking collective compromised roughly 150,000 internet-connected surveillance cameras from Verkada, Inc., Even if footage isn’t widely released, facial recognition technology is well advanced enough to identify specific individuals within obtained footage, which can lead to whole host of issues for those people,” Smith continued.

Surveillance 129

Surveillance IoT Accountability Passwords 129

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

California recently became the first state in the union to pass a cybersecurity law addressing “smart” devices and Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The term IoT generally refers to anything connected to the internet, including smart home devices (e.g., Amazon’s Alexa, NEST thermostats, etc.).

IoT 45

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Technology 45

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

California recently became the first state in the union to pass a cybersecurity law addressing “smart” devices and Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The term IoT generally refers to anything connected to the internet, including smart home devices (e.g., Amazon’s Alexa, NEST thermostats, etc.).

IoT 45

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Technology 45

ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

I first met Dan when he was literally saving the world; okay, at least saving the internet as we know it today by disclosing to the major ISPs in the world a flaw he’d found in the Domain Name System or DNS. Dan found a flaw that could have crippled the internet. We have about 23 sponsors for that.

Software 40

Software Backups Computers and Electronics Technology 40

Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

Describing these phenomena, some journalists have been labeled “as experts on the dark web” The Dark Web is just a portion of the Deep Web, its access is quite simple and doesn’t require any specific technological skill. An Iceberg has always been used as a visual representation of the Internet world. Exactly, how?

Marketing 79

Marketing Engineering Scams Internet 79

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 23, 2018

In its Global Risk Report 2017 , the World Economic Forum found that “large-scale cyber-attacks or malware causing large economic damages” or “widspread loss of trust in the internet” remain the primary business risks in North America.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Data breaches IoT 40