Google Accessing Health Information
Posted November 29, 2019
In the News How much consumer data does Google have? In Google Struck a Deal to Secretly Access Health Data on Millions of Americans,...Month: November 2019
Rights to Privacy in the US
Posted November 27, 2019
In the News Protecting consumer privacy is a difficult task. In Consumer Data Privacy Rights: Emerging Tech Blurs Lines, Lindsey O’Donnell at Threatpost discusses...
Trust Your Instincts
Posted November 27, 2019
Ultimately, common sense is your best defense. If an email, phone call or online message seems very urgent, suspicious or too good to be...
E-Commerce Financial Scheme
Posted November 26, 2019
In the News Online retailers are being used as a middle-man in financial exploitation. In Two New Carding Bots Threaten E-Commerce Sites, Sarah Coble...
Google Home and Alexa Spying and Stealing Information
Posted November 26, 2019
Security researchers at Germany’s Security Research Labs have revealed that an app can eavesdrop and continue listening through your Google Home and/or Alexa. Malicious...
YouTube and Shopping Ads
Posted November 25, 2019
In the News Shopping on social media platforms continues to increase in popularity. In Shopping ads come to YouTube’s home feed and search results,...
Apple’s Privacy Policy Re-Organization
Posted November 22, 2019
In the News Can companies create privacy policies that are easy to understand and transparent? In Apple’s new privacy pages are easier to read...
Detecting Fraud
Posted November 22, 2019
Review your bank, credit card and financial statements regularly to identify unauthorized activity. This is one of the most effective ways to quickly detect...
Dangerous Android App Charges
Posted November 20, 2019
In the News Malicious apps strike again. In Android Keyboard App Could Swindle 40M Users Out of Millions, Lindsey O’Donnell at Threatpost discusses a...
Governments Requests Data from Twitter
Posted November 19, 2019
In the News How private is your social media data? In Twitter says government demands for user data continue to rise, Zack Whittaker at...