CreepyDOL - Cheap, Distributed Stalking
Offered By: Black Hat via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a controversial conference talk on distributed surveillance technology that demonstrates how to build a low-cost system for tracking and analyzing individuals' movements and personal data across an entire city. Learn about the CreepyDOL system, which combines inexpensive sensors and open-source software to enable widespread monitoring without alerting targets. Examine the ethical implications and potential misuse of such technology as the presenter discusses how to achieve "government-level total awareness" for approximately $500 in off-the-shelf hardware. Consider the privacy concerns and societal impacts raised by the ability to conduct mass surveillance at a fraction of traditional costs.
Syllabus
Black Hat USA 2013 - CreepyDOL: Cheap, Distributed Stalking
Taught by
Black Hat
Related Courses
Introduction to Data ScienceUniversity of Washington via Coursera Big Data Analytics in Healthcare
Georgia Institute of Technology via Udacity More Data Mining with Weka
University of Waikato via Independent Mining Massive Datasets
Stanford University via edX Pattern Discovery in Data Mining
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via Coursera