I recently participated as a speaker for Kennesaw State University's Cybersecurity Awareness Day program (https://cybersecurity.kennesaw.edu/docs/csa-day-oct-6-2020.pdf). My topic was security, privacy, and public policy issues related to Higher Education usage of contact tracing apps. I've posted my slide deck as a PDF here, in case anyone is interested in seeing them. PDF version of my presentation… Continue reading Cybersecurity Month 2020 presentation on Security, Privacy, and Public Policy concerns for Higher Education when using Contact Tracing Apps
Tag: Privacy
University blog about DNA testing concerns
Recently, I had the pleasure of talking with university public relations staff about concerns over consumer DNA testing, and related privacy and constitutional concerns. You can find the blog post at https://wise-ly.com/2019/05/02/d-n-nay/
Thoughts about the “Textalyzer”
Over the weekend, I saw coverage in the local media (http://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/textalyzer-for-texting-drivers-new-tech-aims-to-cut-down-on-distracted-drivers/630926836) about the “Textalyzer,” a device that can be used to determine whether someone operating a motor vehicle was engaged in “distracted driving” by using their cell phone at the time of an accident. Advocates are pushing for state laws to be modified so that… Continue reading Thoughts about the “Textalyzer”