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Cyber SecurityNews

Amazon Key Raises Issues of Hacking and Insurance Risks

November 7, 2017
Amazon Key is still in the early stages yet there are so many questions of hacking, insurance risks and liability if problems were to occur during delivery. Read More
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Data PrivacyInsights

Data Privacy in the Era of the Internet of Things

March 27, 2017
New smart home devices like the Amazon Echo and Google Home are raising numerous legal and privacy issues, primarily because they are recording conversations that you have in your daily life. If you wouldn’t want your friend recording one of your conversations, would you want a digital device doing the same? In this month's lead article, we examine the privacy issues with connected devices and look towards a future with artificial intelligence thrown into the mix. Read More
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Tech

Chinese Authorities Employ AI-Powered Smart Glasses for Detecting Coronavirus Infections

April 2, 2020
Chinese government is using AI-Powered smart glasses inbuilt thermal imaging capability to screen residents for coronavirus as authorities ease the lockdown restrictions on Hubei province. Read More
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Data PrivacyInsights

The New Privacy Threat: Airplane Cameras and Google Nest Microphones

March 28, 2019
In a growing number of cases – including some involving Google Nest microphones for the home and airplane cameras found on back of passenger seats – surveillance devices are deployed haphazardly without thinking about the way they might intrude into people’s lives and privacy. Read More
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Data PrivacyInsights

Connected Devices Are Bringing Data Privacy Concerns Into the Physical World – Identity Signals Can Help

July 9, 2019
Many want the conveniences offered by technology through connected devices yet not compromising on privacy. One possible way to achieve it is to use a privacy-driven identity signal for interaction. Read More
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Cyber SecurityNews

New Kaspersky Report Suggests 4 in 10 Smart Buildings at Risk of Cyber Attack

October 7, 2019
Attention is turning from smart home to smart building with Kaspersky report showing nearly 4 in 10 of smart buildings affected by a malicious cyber attack attempting to infect computers that control automation systems. Read More
Bug on a chip showing vulnerabilities in open source libraries used by smart devices
Cyber SecurityNews

Millions of Smart Devices Affected by Vulnerabilities in the Firmware’s Networking Open-Source Libraries

December 21, 2020
Security researchers discovered 33 vulnerabilities in millions of devices using four popular open-source libraries. The bugs allow attacks, including remote code execution and DDoS. Read More
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Cyber SecurityNews

Voice Assistants Have a Variety of Underlooked Vulnerabilities: Ultrasonic Commands, Cloned Voices, and Even Lasers

March 24, 2020
New type of attack on voice assistants uses ultrasonic waves to access the devices through solid surfaces that are inaudible to humans without the use of special equipment. Read More
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Cyber SecurityNews

Location Tracking Cloud Vulnerability Impacts Millions of Smartwatches Worn by Children

January 7, 2020
A location tracking cloud vulnerability was found on hundreds of smartwatch brands using Thinkrace platform which allows third parties to access the devices without any particular hacking skills. Read More
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Data PrivacyInsights

Smart Home Devices are Listening and Waiting to Invade Your Privacy

April 23, 2017
Smart devices are now a fact of life – they touch almost every part of our existence. Yet smart home devices have now further eroded our right to privacy. In this article we take a look at just how these devices have reduced our ability to resist an invasion of privacy - and just why we need to be aware of how that elusive goal of privacy is becoming even more difficult to attain. Read More
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Inside the Cyber Attack “Machine”: What Hospitals Need to Know about the Dark Web and Post-Pandemic Threats

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FBI Removes Web Shells From Compromised Third-Party Microsoft Exchange Servers Without Notifying the Owners

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Verizon Mobile Security Index 2021 Report: Mobile Devices Increasingly Seen as Leading IT Security Threat, but Businesses Need Them to “Get the Job Done”

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Setting the Stage: Virginia Leads in Consumer Privacy Laws

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