DoD Studying Implications of Wearable Devices Giving Too Much Info
By Jim Garamone DoD News, Defense Media Activity
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2018 —
Defense Department officials are studying security issues raised by physical conditioning trackers that also can be used to track service members’ whereabouts, a Pentagon spokesman told reporters today.
People wearing fitness trackers on their wrists.
The concern comes from a “heat map†posted by Strava -- the makers of a fitness tracking application that shows the routes service members run or cycle in their daily exercises. These maps can show military bases and may be used to target individuals.
https://www.defense.gov/News/Article/Article/1426579/dod-studying-implications-of-wearable-devices-giving-too-much-info/
