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The Internet Enabled Mass Surveillance. AI Will Enable Mass Spying.

Schneier on Security

Spying and surveillance are different but related things. If I hired that same private detective to put you under surveillance, I would get a different report: where you went, whom you talked to, what you purchased, what you did. Before the internet, putting someone under surveillance was expensive and time-consuming.

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Data Privacy threat to Americans from Biden government

CyberSecurity Insiders

In continuation to what NSA is doing, the 100-day-old Biden Government has plans to monitor the online and digital communication activity of American citizens. The post Data Privacy threat to Americans from Biden government appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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AI and Mass Spying

Schneier on Security

Spying and surveillance are different but related things. If I hired that same private detective to put you under surveillance, I would get a different report: where you went, whom you talked to, what you purchased, what you did. Before the internet, putting someone under surveillance was expensive and time-consuming.

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Retailers Are Rapidly Scaling Surveillance of Australian Consumers — Why This Is a Red Flag

Tech Republic Security

Australian retailers are rolling out mass surveillance solutions to combat shoplifting, but a poor regulatory environment could mean high risks associated with data security and privacy.

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Australia passes new data privacy bill for criminals

CyberSecurity Insiders

Australian government has passed a new bill that allows the law enforcement agencies to spy on criminals and if necessary suspend or take over their online accounts on a permanent note. The post Australia passes new data privacy bill for criminals appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Market for Security Robots Grows, But Data Privacy Concerns Remain

Security Boulevard

The post Market for Security Robots Grows, But Data Privacy Concerns Remain appeared first on Security Boulevard. The global security robots market “was valued at USD 27.32 billion in 2021 and is expected to surpass $116.44

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NSA Mass Surveillance Program Illegal, U.S. Court Rules

Threatpost

The NSA argued its mass surveillance program stopped terrorist attacks - but a new U.S. court ruling found that this is not, and may have even been unconstitutional.