Posts Tagged ‘US-shortcomings’

Woman arrested for outing an undercover cop on Facebook

Cop posts his photo on Facebook. Cop goes undercover, and a convict’s girlfriend outs him.   Umm…remind me again why cops need a facebook page?   A Texas woman (Melissa […]

Schools are the new prisons – John Jay HS in Texas demands Students wear RFID or lose privileges

Does the school administration (or the district, or the state) realize what a HUGE landmine they are burying in front of their faces? A) Students are being trained in being […]

Obama Campaign releases an app that shows political affiliations of your neighbors

In the name of democracy, and political campaigns, the Obama campaign took things to a scary new level.   Just as Girls Around Me used public Facebook & FourSquare data […]

employee 51 confirms Facebook has DARK Profiles

Katherine Losse was Facebook’s employee #51 and personal ghost writer for Zuckerberg.  Here’s what she revealed about DARK PROFILES.   NB: LinkedIn does this as well.  So do most other […]

Steve Wozniak – Cloud Computing Will Cause 'Horrible Problems In The Next Five Years'

Q: What do Steve Wozniak & Raj Goel have in common? A: We both see tremendous problems with Cloud Computing, Security, Property Rights, etc. Other than that, absolutely nothing 🙂 […]

Cloud users CANNOT rely on vendor-provided 3rd party certifications

While the US government dithers due to Congressional gridlock and the quadrennial electioneering showmanship, there’s some sanity coming from the UK.   Recently, Amazon (and previously, Microsoft) submitted 3rd party […]

NSA Whistleblower – You're automatically suspicious until proven otherwise

TV, Movies, History, Social Studies, Civics and law classes have trained us to believe that in the US, everyone is innocent until proven guilty. Post 9/11, that’s no longer true. […]

The NSA has dossiers on every American – HOPE 9

At some point, we LOST the cold war and the AXIS powers won.   Soviet-style media clampdown?  Taken care of by the media cartels. East German-style spying?  Facebook, Google, ATT, […]

That’s Not My Phone, It’s My Tracker – NYTimes.com

In case you missed my Social Media & Cloud Computing Threats to Privacy, Security & Liberty or A Global Perspective on Mobile Security, Privacy and Safety presentations, here’s a fantastic […]

Brighttalk Mobile Security Webinar – A Global Perspective on Mobile Security, Privacy and Safety – July 11, 2012

http://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/288/50821 July 11, 2012 4:00 PM EST Traditionally, when we think of mobile computing, we think about which of our employees we trust, and what devices we allow onto our […]