RSAC 2020: Another Smart Baby Monitor Vulnerable to Remote Hackers

A popular baby monitor has been found riddled with vulnerabilities that give attackers full access to personal information and sensitive video footage. Continue reading RSAC 2020: Another Smart Baby Monitor Vulnerable to Remote Hackers

Infosec experts to consumers: You’ve got the power

Consumers need to use their buying power to send a message that they value security, experts said Saturday during a panel at the 2018 South by Southwest Interactive Conference in Austin. The panel, dubbed “Welcome to the ‘Internet of Threats’” intended to break down concerns in a rapidly-changing security landscape where more and more devices are being connected to the internet.  These devices sometimes have no reason to be connected to the internet and often come from companies that have spent little time considering privacy or security matters. “How many of you are quite used to seeing something in the news around a data breach, or product that was insecure?” said John Gift, director of information security at Domino’s Pizza, during the panel.  “A lot of these organizations, they do recover relatively quickly, which is a great thing, but… understand your power with regards to: if something does happen and […]

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