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»Cybersecurity

IoT Will Top The FTC’s 2017 Hit Parade

When Maneesha Mithal first joined the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection in 1999 – eight years before the first iPhone came out – the big issues of the day were how to regulate ecommerce and handle spam. The threat vectors have changed. The FTC’s top three priorities in 2017 will be Internet of Things... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // December 19th, 2016 //
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IoT Is A Security Mess And Regulators Are Paying Attention

The internet of things will be a top enforcement priority for the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Communications Commission in 2017 – especially in the wake of the recent distributed-denial-of-service attacks against Dyn. Dyn, which provides online infrastructure and domain services, was the victim of a DDOS onslaught that temporarily shut down major websites like Spotify,... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // December 9th, 2016 //
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The Internet Of Things Could Be A Back Door For Ad Fraud

In the security community, engineers have their own name for the Internet of Things (IoT). They call it the “Internet of Insecure Things.” “In the future, even light bulbs will be controlled by Wi-Fi,” said Kevin Curran, a senior member of the IEEE and a senior lecturer in computer science at the University of Ulster... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // February 19th, 2016 //
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FTC Sets Ambitious Precedent On Cybersecurity Standards

Wyndham Hotels has lost a motion to dismiss an FTC case alleging the hotel chain exposed consumer personal data to potential theft. While the case, which will be sent back to a federal trial court following Monday’s ruling by a three-judge appeals panel, doesn’t directly affect advertisers, it affirms the FTC’s power to penalize companies... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // August 26th, 2015 //
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