City Councilor, ACLU React to Flock Privacy Lapse in Boston

Boston ended Flock Safety camera trial after data exposed in security lapse

The City of Boston ended its brief partnership with Flock Safety after data was exposed during a security lapse in a trial period last year.

City councilor, ACLU react to Flock privacy lapse in Boston

Boston ended its use of Flock cameras after officials said a data-sharing feature was enabled and outside agencies could access information.

Boston Dropped Flock Safety After Police Checked 1 Data-Sharing Setting

The New England city announced it was ending its partnership with the surveillance technology company after discovering a controversial feature had been turned on.

Hackers found Flock cameras can track more than just cars — and Boston officials found camera data was shared despite being told it wouldn’t be | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker - National Cyber Security Consulting

Boston officials released a report explaining why they won't use Flock cameras It reveals that Flock shared camera data despite saying it wouldn't Hackers also discovered that Flock cameras track more than just license plates The Flock backlash might have taken a backseat to more recent tech news — namely, whether AI development needs to […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!