In this Digital Journal report, Eagle Eye Networks CEO Dean Drako is interviewed about the recent incident with Wyze cameras and about cybersecurity best practices with video surveillance systems.
Security cameras have become very popular for people to plug into their home network, hoping this with deter burglars (or should a robbery happen, that some footage of the event will be captured). Yet how secure is the digital image data?
Recently, Wyze users encountered a camera breach with the cybersecurity incident impacting some 13,000 users. Users started noticing something was amiss after the website displayed thumbnails that came from camera feeds that weren’t theirs.
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