The readings for this week focus on Cloud Computing:
And the Internet of Things:
“Everything as a service” is coming—but we’re not there quite yet
Capital One Data Breach Compromises Data of Over 100 Million
Credit reporting firm Equifax says data breach could potentially affect 143 million US consumers
Amazon cloud sputters for hours, and a boatload of websites go offline
Gmail and other popular Google services experienced a partial service outage at a very bad time
Guardian of the GPL: Online advertising is becoming “a perfect despotism”
What would Kant do? Ad blocking is a problem, but it's ethical
Which Path to IoT Security? Government Regulation, Third-Party Verification, or Market Forces
How a Bunch of Hacked DVR Machines Took Down Twitter and Reddit
Thermostats, Locks and Lights: Digital Tools of Domestic Abuse
6 links that will show you what Google knows about you
Check out what Google thinks about you.
Once you have completed the readings, fill out the following quiz:
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