Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Here is an interesting article to read over breakfast this Sunday. How the UK Government needs to intrude into your privacy. The UK’s Secretive Web Surveillance Program Is Ramping Up | WIRED UK I am not comfortable with the argument that if you have not done anything wrong, then you …
I have written about the privacy issues surrounding Apple AirTags and similar gadgets. They were originally made to enable careless people (like me) find our keys and other things that get misplaced. It did not take people long to realise they could also track people with them. This is a …
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Many countries have a national emergency alert system, delivered to their citizens via suitable mobile phones – now there is a UK Emergency Alert System. These systems can be operated by region and issue emergency alerts for serious weather events, earthquakes etc.. Although false alarms happen the rapid warning of …
I am away this week, writing – tying to finish two eBooks that are overdue and attending a cyber security conference – which means I am going to point you at one of my previous articles for my Wednesday bit this week. VPNs However I will keep it topical as …
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It appears neither the police or the people being recorded knew what was being done or what personal information was being saved. Brit cops rapped over app that recorded 200k phone calls – The Register The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has ruled against Surrey and Sussex Police for using the Another Call …
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