Security Today: The Lurking Security Risks of Surveillance Capitalism

Published by Mike Fong on November 5, 2020

By now, it’s no secret that the endless quest by tech companies, data brokers and other players to capture, make sense of and monetize as much user data as possible – a practice known as surveillance capitalism – presents all sorts of privacy issues. Less discussed are the increased security risks this model creates for companies, governments and individuals.