Amazon Sidewalk

Amazon Sidewalk, Federal IoT Security Law, Facebook Messenger Bug

Play episode

In episode 149 for November 30th 2020: Police begin to pilot a program to live-stream Amazon Ring cameras, new details about Amazon Sidewalk, Congress unanimously passes a federal Internet of Things security law, and a Facebook Messenger bug that lets an attacker listen to you before you pick up a call.

** Links mentioned on the show **

Police Will Pilot a Program to Live-Stream Amazon Ring Cameras
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/11/police-will-pilot-program-live-stream-amazon-ring-cameras

What is Amazon Sidewalk?
https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/devices/introducing-amazon-sidewalk
https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/sidewalk/privacy_security_whitepaper_final.pdf

Congress unanimously passes federal IoT security law
https://blog.rapid7.com/2020/11/18/congress-unanimously-passes-federal-iot-security-law/

Facebook Messenger Bug Lets Hackers Listen to You Before You Pick Up the Call
https://thehackernews.com/2020/11/facebook-messenger-bug-lets-hackers.html

** Watch this episode on YouTube **

https://youtu.be/FHyJUwF7rJE

** Thank you to our sponsors! **

Silent Pocket

Looking to give the gift of privacy this holiday season? Our sponsor Silent Pocket has a huge sale going on right now until November 30th where you can get a free Silent Pocket hat, free domestic shipping, and 15% off everything on silentpocket.com. Not only that, right now some of their most popular faraday products are 40% off! To take advantage of this exclusive holiday offer visit silentpocket.com and use discount code “sharedsecurity” at checkout.

Click Armor

To find out how “gamification” of security awareness training can reduce cyber risks related to phishing and social engineering, and to get a free trial of Click Armor’s gamified awareness training platform, visit: https://clickarmor.ca/sharedsecurity

** Help support the show **

Looking for an affordable, reliable, no logs VPN provider? Support the podcast by purchasing a Private Internet Access VPN subscription via our affiliate link: http://www.privateinternetaccess.com/pages/buy-vpn/sharedsecurity

** Subscribe and follow the show **

Sign-up for our email newsletter to receive our free Facebook Privacy & Security Guide, full transcripts of each weekly episode, contest announcements, and special offers from our sponsors: http://eepurl.com/dwcc8D

Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: https://sharedsecurity.net/subscribe

Contact us: https://sharedsecurity.net/contact

Website: https://sharedsecurity.net

Twitter: https://twitter.com/sharedsec

Facebook: https://facebook.com/sharedsec

Instagram: https://instagram.com/sharedsecurity

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SharedSecurityPodcast

More from this show

Leave us a Review

Signup for our Newsletter

Follow Us