3 posts tagged ‘surveillance’
It’s not all doom and gloom: When cybersecurity gave us hope in 2023
TechCrunch,
A funny — but true — joke at TechCrunch is that the security desk might as well be called the Department of Bad News, since, well, have you seen what we’ve covered of late? There is a never-ending supply of devastating breaches, pervasive surveillance and dodgy startups flogging the downright dangerous. Sometimes though — albeit […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Why the Noise of L.A. Helicopters Never Stops
The New Yorker,
The L.A.P.D. says it has the largest local airborne law-enforcement unit in the world. A recent audit found little evidence that its choppers deter crime.
Freaky photo of San Francisco Bay Area sky showing the aircraft surveillance during APEC
Boing Boing,
Seen below is photographer Ian Servin's wild image of the sky above the San Francisco Bay Area during this week's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APAC) summit. World leaders descended on the area, resulting in numerous surveillance aircraft monitoring the scene from above. — Read the rest