Posts Tagged ‘Social Media Risks’

GBATA 2012 Keynote Presentation – Social Media & Cloud Computing Threats to Privacy, Security and Liberty – July 11 2012

July 11, 2012 10:30 AM EST Social Media has quickly woven itself into the very fabric of everyday life. This boom in sharing, even the most banal of details, has […]

BYOD blowback drives more IT underground

Corporate America failed to learn from Japan’s 30+ year experiment with BYODs and is making new mistakes, in top of the old ones. Japan suffered massive IT penetration and data […]

Would you setup shop in the middle of a warzone?

Do you fancy opening your next office in Baghdad?  Kabul?  Beirut? Bogata?  Medellin?   No?  Why not?  Could it be because you do NOT want your employees or clients to […]

SceneTap – Creepy new surveillance App in Bars

Remember all those movies where the hero ducked into a bar to avoid the bad guys? Or all those bars you ducked into with your date, because the vibe felt […]

NYS CyberSecurity Conference – Social Media & Cloud Computing Threats to Privacy, Security and Liberty – June 5 2012

http://www.dhses.ny.gov/ocs/awareness-training-events/conference/2012/index.cfm June 5, 2012, 11 am   Social Media has quickly woven itself into the very fabric of everyday life. This boom in sharing, even the most banal of details, […]

ASIS 58 – Social Media & Cloud Computing Threats to Privacy, Security and Liberty – Sep 11, 2012

Sep 11, 2012 – ASIS 58 Social Media & Cloud Computing Threats to Privacy, Security and Liberty, Session 3183 http://www.asis2012.org/Pages/Seminar-Home-Page.aspx   Social Media has quickly woven itself into the very […]

Girls Around Me App – A preview of what's to come

Yes, Girls Around Me – the app, is gone.  For now. It wasn’t illegal, but it creeped people out. What I find amusing is that while these guys creeped people […]

What legal rights do YOU have to your mobile data?

Here’s a fascinating article from Phys.org on how the US DOJ is getting cellular location data from cell carriers (neatly bypassing the 4th amendment protections) and how technology has increased […]

Cybercrime isn't so lucrative – NYTimes.com

A fascinating article in the NY TIMES sheds light on why spammers and malware peddlers aren’t billionaires…it seems that the cybecrime loss stats are skewed. Yet in terms of economics, […]

Sergey Brin says Facebook, Apple, US Government biggest threats to Web Freedom

In a rare show of honesty, Sergey Brin admitted that  their data that was now in the reach of US authorities because it sits on Google’s servers. He said the […]