Claudiu's Bad Security Blog (Page 6)

Mar 22, 2024 Unfiltered misinformation law privacy

The Right to Repair is Definitely Not About National Security Either

From tractor restrictions to printer cartridge lockdowns, it's a fight against monopolistic control. Legislative reforms face backlash, labeled as threats to security. This is a battle for consumer rights against data-driven profit schemes. Brace for escalating gaslighting tactics.

Mar 15, 2024 Unfiltered tiktok privacy

The TikTok Ban is Definitely Not About Security

The Anti-TikTok bill rushes law creation, neglecting public opinion and business interests. This truly underscores the need for a comprehensive national privacy law.

Mar 8, 2024 Media Cybersecurity Briefing hacking fud cyber attack

Not Every Hacker is a Genius

Since most of today's hacking incidents share such basic commonalities as an initial click on an infected link or a ransomware infection, the myth of the shadowy hacker is little more than FUD.

Mar 6, 2024 Unfiltered cyberfraud phishing

In Cyberfraud Awareness, It’s Always a Great Time to Set the Right Example

Legitimate emails often mimic phishing tactics, undermining cybersecurity efforts. Revenu Québec's new practices, like express consent for alerts, pave the way for industry standards and regulatory recognition.

Mar 4, 2024 Unfiltered privacy cameras

Beefing Up Your Vendor Risk Program Against Leaks of Video Data Can Help to Secure Your Entire Supply Chain

Canadians find smart vending machines with internet-connected cameras across North America. While Canada values tech, we must resist surveillance capitalism. In an interview, I emphasized the need to halt normalization. Organizations must prioritize privacy over profit and secure the supply chain.