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How to protect your Ring from hackers (and Amazon partners)

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The Ring doorbell spent much of 2019 getting buzzed by perceived security and privacy issues, from secret agreements with law enforcement agencies to cybersecurity practices that put its users at risk. It sends your phone a notification when somebody rings the doorbell, or when it detects motion outside your front door.

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Daily Crunch: In layoff update, Amazon CEO tells workers ‘we plan to eliminate just over 18,000 roles’

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Yet more layoffs : Yesterday it was Salesforce ; today it is Amazon. Continuing with what seems to be a trend in layoffs, Natasha M ’s story is very important in getting perspectives from former employees laid off from startups to see how they are handling things and how their next jobs might evolve. PST, subscribe here.

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Daily Crunch: Amazon to acquire iRobot in $1.7B all-cash deal

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Double “ring” ceremony : Amazon and iRobot’s relationship went to the next level today when the pair announced they were getting hitched, Brian reports. It’s getting personal : Kenya’s shift to protecting personal data will have some startup implications. How to run growth marketing during a recession.

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Make a resolution to clean up your digital act? Here’s how

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Chances are you did, thanks to Equifax’s inability to protect the data of more than 143 million of its customers. As a result, you might be feeling frustrated, vulnerable, even angry—not exactly a positive way to ring in the new year. Step 1: Use two-factor authentication. While two-factor is not hacker-proof, nothing is.

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3 tips to secure your connected home

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4 ways to protect your data when using Google Home and Amazon Echo. How to secure your home Wi-Fi. It’s just one example of how “Internet of Things” connected devices, from personal assistants like Google Home and Amazon Echo , to smart locks like August and Ring , can seemingly give your home powerful technological upgrades.

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AI, Protests, and Justice

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First, in a highly publicized wave of announcements, IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon have announced that they will not sell face recognition technology to police forces. As many point out, Amazon and Microsoft are just passing the buck to Congress, which isn’t likely to do anything substantial.

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Visibility of the Unknown: Understanding EASM and How It Can Help

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Rather, the important thing is to understand that you can’t protect assets if you don’t know they are exposed to the internet. External attack surface management (EASM) is difficult and oftentimes confusing, especially in a world of poor inventory controls and a growing attack surface. Don't be fooled by outdated inventory controls.