Cameras dangerous, it's legislators

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Wireless IP cameras are convenient, but very dangerous when used as a means of monitoring homes and public spaces. This is explained by the fact that the cameras intended to improve security do not themselves comply with any safety standards. Unlike most security products, their production is often carried out without observing any standards.

However, this is not surprising. After all, speaking in the language of marketers, the emphasized benefit of cameras is to transmit an image, and not to protect it from unauthorized access by third parties. This is what the first cameras for TV or video enthusiasts were intended for.

As the use of cameras expanded, they became more than just a means of video recording. The images they captured became so valuable that they began to become the object of illegal attacks by criminals. It was their mass actions that raised the issue of the blatant vulnerability of cameras. In fact, their security is now being improved based on the results of studies of unauthorized access cases.

Law enforcement agencies and the IT specialists who assist them have lost the initiative and are only reacting situationally to the actions of hackers who set the fashion for security. Until guatemala whatsapp data compliance standards for cameras used for security purposes are adopted, this situation will remain unchanged. Therefore, in order not to become a victim of cybercrime, it is worth listening to the advice of specialists from the Center for Digital Expertise of Roskachestvo and Rostelecom-Solar:

First and foremost, do not skimp on a product that is designed to ensure the safety of your family. Buy a camera only from trusted manufacturers that have an updated website and working support service. Avoid cheap IP cameras from little-known manufacturers. When choosing a device, give preference to current models that are supported by the manufacturer;
buy only IP cameras with data encryption - this should be indicated on the product packaging or in the description on the manufacturer's website. It is important that not only the video stream is encrypted, but also the configuration files, including the login and password. Also pay attention to the web page where you are viewing the video broadcast. It must use the https protocol and have a valid security certificate. The use of a secure protocol