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November 28, 2016

Tips on protecting your devices from hackers

  • If you have a device can connect to the internet or shares information over a wireless network in your home, it is potentially insecure.
    • By TAMI ABDOLLAH
    Associated Press

    WASHINGTON — Billions of fitness trackers, medical implants, surveillance cameras, home appliances, thermostats, baby monitors and computers in automobiles now are connected as part of a rapidly expanding “internet of things.”

    But many such devices were developed without security considerations. As a result, they are prime targets for hackers.


     
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