The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Episode 241: If Its Smart, Its Vulnerable a Conversation with Mikko Hyppönen As software worms its way onto pretty much every type of modern appliance, consumers have benefitted from amazing features.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Whether it's seeking assistance with complex tasks, troubleshooting software issues, or getting personalized recommendations, the Copilot button enhances the user experience by placing the power of AI at their fingertips. The AI might continuously monitor user inputs and interactions, leading to potential privacy invasions.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 31, 2021

In the UK, a Watchdog would rather police “ reasonably use ” biometrics and surveillance, as opposed to a complete ban. Clearview AI, which matches faces in a database and provides software to a variety of companies and law enforcement, has run into a privacy roadblock. What form said reasonable use would take, nobody yet knows.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2023

The top insider threat software products of 2023 Data Detection and Response (DDR) company Cyberhaven offers valuable insights into some of the top security tools designed with inside threats in mind. She has written for Bora , Venafi, Tripwire and many other sites.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 2, 2021

News is out that the data will be shared with a notorious US Software firm named Palantir, whose core business is to supply information to companies that are into the business of big data and offering surveillance tech to firms associated with Military, law enforcement, and border forces. .

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The statement notes that this settlement is part of active efforts to enforce the CPAA, ultimately allowing consumers to tell companies to stop selling their information to third parties, including those signaled by the Global Privacy Control (GPC). Nowadays, consumers are tracked everywhere they go online.

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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.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 8, 2021

Shoshana Zuboff lays out how and why control of online privacy has become a linchpin to the current state of wealth distribution in her 2019 New York Times Book of the Year, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for A Human Future At the New Frontier of Power. A recent survey of some 2,000 U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 20, 2023

Application vulnerability assessment: This type includes assessments of web applications, mobile apps, and other software platforms, looking for code vulnerabilities, unapplied patches, access management issues, and more. It includes hardware devices, software programs, data storage, and other sensitive assets.

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 8, 2019

But in a world where sensors are proliferating and pretty much everything sports an IP address, where do issues like information security, device integrity, resilience and data privacy fit in? Its clearer than ever that the Internet of Things is getting bigger – and CES is a showcase for new IoT technologies.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Facial recognition software (FRS) is a biometric tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to scan human facial features to produce a code. With all the gathered data on facial recognition technology, it indeed offers significant potential for the security aspects of enterprises. Amazon Rekognition.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2018

They all must have unique identifiers and the ability to collect and transfer data over networks to enable monitoring, surveillance, and execution of decisions based on the collected data with little or no human intervention. The IoT is not making the job of securing networks any easier. Securing your IoT journey.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Privacy, schmivacy: FBI head Christopher Wray (pictured) doesn’t see what all the fuss is about. Just renew FISA section 702 already! The post FBI’s Warrantless Spying on US Must Continue, Says FBI appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 1, 2024

EKEN IoT FAIL: Amazon, Sears and Shein still sell security swerving stuff. The post Cheap Video Doorbell Cams: Tools of Stalkers and Thieves appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 20, 2023

Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has taken significant action to address the escalating concern surrounding the misuse of surveillance technology by foreign entities. government's growing concern about the role of surveillance technology in enabling campaigns of repression and human rights abuses.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 29, 2020

If the devastating health and economic ramifications weren’t enough, individual privacy is also in the throes of being profoundly and permanently disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. Privacy advocates worry that government authorities and the tech giants inevitably will use COVID-19 as an excuse to intensify surveillance, over broadly.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2022

IoT devices can spy on people, steal data, or bring down vast swathes of the internet, as happened in 2016 when Mirai malware infiltrated devices such as baby monitors and refrigerators and locked them into a botnet for the Dyn cyberattack. Out-of-date software or hardware or a supply network attack can allow malware onto a server.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The United States will impose visa restrictions on foreign individuals who have been involving the misuse of spyware, the latest effort by the Biden Administration to address the dangers of the commercial software that often is used by governments and law enforcement agencies to target and surveil journalists, activists, and other individuals.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In one case, ExtraHop tracked a made-in-China surveillance cam sending UDP traffic logs , every 30 minutes, to a known malicious IP address with ties to China. In another case, a device management tool was deployed in a hospital and used the WiFi network to insure data privacy, as it provisioned connected devices.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This includes protecting diverse technological assets, such as software, hardware, devices, and cloud resources, from potential security flaws like malware, ransomware, theft, phishing assaults, and bots. Have all unused and unnecessary software and equipment been removed from the infrastructure?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Facebook Company’s parent company Meta has issued a press update last week that it has removed over 50,000 accounts from its platform as they were found breaching its data privacy guidelines. The post Facebook removes Surveillance-For-Hire companies from its platform appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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