Whether it’s Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Brooks Nader or Elon Musk and his private jet, celebrities have the public’s attention which sometimes becomes obsession. And obsession can be fed through both legal and illegal tracking of such celebrities. But what happens when an unknown stalker’s threats cannot even be proven? Just this past week, Days… Read More »
AT&T breach too big to ignore
AT&T has been hacked…again. Not to be confused with a massive data leak back in 2021, this latest breach involves the customer data of 110 million people. AT&T insists that no call or text content was compromised, only the metadata from that content. So instead of private conversations being leaked and sold all over the… Read More »
Tracking the Trackers… for Better or Worse
Ever since the first GPS (Global Positioning Satellites) systems went live back in the early nineties, privacy experts have warned us about our diminishing rights. And while we have gained both safety and security as a result of this ability to globally track people and things, we seemed to have lost our true sense of… Read More »
Executive Protection has a new weapon in its arsenal
There are roughly 250,000 CEOs in the United States. That doesn’t include CISOs, CFOs, VPs and of course, an array of other very important and wealthy people. That’s a lot of attack surfaces as we say in the cybersecurity biz. You might think you know why a cybersecurity expert like myself would even be writing… Read More »
Stalking has never been easier so let’s change that
As an average sized male, I have come to realize that I take many things for granted. After speaking to my wife and daughter, it has become alarmingly clear that my personal safety is clearly one of those things. I don’t worry about walking alone at night and I don’t have to have my… Read More »
Is TikTok the Devil You Know or Worse?
FCC Commissioner @BrendanCarrFCC just threw down the data protection gauntlet via Twitter regarding TikTok’s Chinese ownership and data privacy practices (and deceptions). Is this a real attempt to bolster the data privacy of US citizens or just a misguided distraction? And given recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings, is TikTok’s data harvesting any more dangerous to… Read More »
Amazon’s Public ‘Sidewalk’ Mesh Networks Invading Our Personal Privacy
With trillion dollar tech companies leading the charge to piggyback their businesses off of their existing wireless networks, what is the tipping point that free wireless services become socialized Wi-Fi paid for by all but enjoyed only by those locked into a gilded cage ecosystem? Back in the heady days of 2007, just around the… Read More »
Consumer Privacy Trends to Look Out For
As more and more of our data gets uploaded to the web, it’s hard not to be concerned about where it all goes. Some of the major worries involve FinTech, which has been providing us with faster and more efficient banking solutions for years. True enough, studies on JD Supra found that 9 out of… Read More »
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