The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update closes the Door for the Week Ending December 17th., 2024

Episode 221

Our first update has an important security lesson, "When you build a backdoor, don’t be surprised when everyone comes walking through it."
Then a very topical subject when an insurance chatbot is exposed... now you can experience the chatbot denying your claims in real time!
Microsoft’s Recall feature: capturing sensitive info, even when it promises it won’t—because AI still struggles with “Oops.”
Then Meta seems to be collecting fines as efficiently as it collects your data.
China to Ukraine: “No drones for you!”—because trade wars come with flying consequences.
Europe builds its own Starlink—because relying on Musk for internet isn’t a good long-term plan.
And now, Six-day certificates! "Keeping secrets for 90 days is so last year."
Lastly, for the holidays:  United Airlines teams up with (Apples) AirTags—because you can’t lose what you can track.
Let's go rattle some doors!

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