Monday 31 March 2014

Apple Security Update

Apple has issued an update for Mac users that fixes a security hole identified last week that is known as the "Goto fail" bug.
The security issue potentially makes it possible for hackers to intercept and even modify information users send from their Macs, iPads and iPhones to trusted services in what is known as a man-in-the-middle attack....

Friday 28 March 2014

Powerful airborne security cameras raise questions about our privacy

This isn't your father’s surveillance camera.A new class of surveillance cameras able to monitor an area the size of a small city for hours at a time has won the hearts of law enforcement in the U.S. but has privacy advocates worried about a creeping surveillance state.

Monday 24 March 2014

Los Angeles Times reports About security breach

Google, Twitter and Microsoft were among the nation's tech companies who lent their support to an anti-spying protest Tuesday that urged Congress to restrict the National Security Agency's powers. " The Day We Fight Back " campaign, formally supported by civil liberties groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union and websites, including Reddit, aims to end "mass surveillance -- of both Americans and the citizens of the whole world," according to a news release from the coalition.

(la times)

Wednesday 19 March 2014

Security Cameras

Nobody really wants a video camera…what they really want is an effective and efficient solution to a problem.

The ongoing switch from analogue to IP surveillance enables the incorporation of more functionality in the video camera and security solutions — for instance, “at-the-edge” recording, analytic, and even smarter access control.

Subsequently, it encourages the move to more intelligent and proactive video surveillance systems that not only improve safety and security, but also bring real commercial benefits to all types of organizations.

Tuesday 11 March 2014

Apple IOS Security Update

Apple released updates for iOS 7 and iOS 6 users on Friday. The iOS 7.0.6 update is a security update that the company says "provides a fix for SSL connection verification."

This is a small update, clocking in at just 35MB on a Verizon iPhone 5S. Apple also released an update for iOS 6 users on the iPhone 3GS and fourth-generation iPod touch. iOS 6.1.6 reportedly offers a number of bug fixes.

Monday 10 March 2014

Drones in Surveillance for crimes


The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) estimates that the use of commercial drones in the airspace of the USA could start in two years. It is expected to bring about radical changes in the way business is done and in surveillance and police work. Many countries, both developing and developed, are actively engaged in programmes of drone usage.

(source guardian )

Saturday 8 March 2014

Drivers beware los angeles

Drivers beware: there will be a number of street closures this Sunday, March 9, due to the 29th annual Los Angeles Marathon.

The ASICS LA Marathon will follow the popular "Stadium to the Sea" course. The race begins at Dodger Stadium, winds through downtown before heading through Hollywood and Beverly Hills. The course ends in Santa Monica.

Security Cameras Los angeles

Wednesday 5 March 2014

Monday 3 March 2014