Critics say if the US can’t protect such data – which was improperly stored by a subcontractor – it shouldn’t collect it.
Tag Archives: GAO
The FBI is sitting on more than 641m photos of people’s faces
Its already massive facial recognition databases have ballooned, and government watchdog GAO found that the FBI isn’t checking accuracy.
United Airlines: Hack our site for free miles (just don’t mess with onboard systems)
United Airlines is offering up to 1 million free air miles in a new bug bounty program that rewards hackers who discover security flaws in the airline’s websites, apps and databases.
Security researcher barred from United Airlines flight after hack tweet
The fallout from Chris Roberts’ airplane hack tweet continued when United Airlines stopped him boarding his flight to San Francisco and the RSA Conference.
Could a hacker *really* bring down a plane from a mobile phone in seat 12C?
A recent document about Air Traffic Control from the US Government Accountability Office has caused quite a stir. Could a passenger get the plane to do a barrel roll without even turning off the in-flight movie?