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Asset management vs. parts inventory management: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

Let’s start with definitions of the two terms. Asset management Assets come in many shapes and sizes, from trucks and manufacturing plants to windmills and pipelines. Imagine having paid for a critical piece of equipment you need delivered to your manufacturing facility but having no way of tracking it in transit.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

It says that spy phones sold real time access to that information, which could have enabled domestic abusers and stalkers to track their targets. Some of those who bought the spyware were allegedly able to see live locations of the devices, view the targets emails, photos, web browsing history, text messages, video calls, etc.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

After hearing a talk, a Dallas-based hacker set out to find out what was going on inside the smart meter attached to his home, and what he found was surprising. And I'm using a free service. And each one of these red dots represents the location of a smart meter. And I remember asking questions, who were the manufacturers?