Thu Mar 11 2021: Physical security hacked, the PC market improves a lot, and Right to Repair

Three things to know today

• Physical security gets a hard look

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/03/10/verkada-hack-surveillance-risk/

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/11/22324876/surveillance-camera-firm-verkada-breached-hacked-super-admin-access-employees

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-access-surveillance-cameras-at-tesla-cloudflare-banks-more/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/ovh-data-center-burns-down-knocking-major-sites-offline/

• IDC revises their projection for this year

https://www.crn.com/news/mobility/pc-demand-expected-to-continue-surging-in-2021-idc

AND

• The UK joins in on the right to repair

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-56340077

https://www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk/news/right-repair-set-become-law-uk

https://uspirg.org/blogs/blog/usp/half-us-states-looking-give-americans-right-repair

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