https://community.isc2.org/t5/Privacy/Amazon-Sidewalk-Another-Privacy-Failure/m-p/41356#M1203 <P>Amazon Sidewalk is a shared network. Customers with a "<STRONG>Sidewalk Gateway</STRONG>" are able to <STRONG>contribute</STRONG> a small portion of <STRONG>their internet bandwidth</STRONG>, which is pooled together to<BR />create a network that benefits all Sidewalk-enabled devices in a community.</P><P><BR />For customers with <STRONG>existing devices</STRONG>&nbsp;(e.g., Alexa) that are Sidewalk capable, an over-the air (OTA) update will connect them to the network—no action is needed. Wait a minute. Everyone is opted in by default? Regulators have ruled that is never a good idea!</P><P><BR />What to know more? Drink the cool-aid here&nbsp;<A href="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/sidewalk/privacy_security_whitepaper_final.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Amazon's Sidewalk Privacy and Security Whitepaper.</A>&nbsp;Do you want your packets flying across the Sidewalk?</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 09:43:08 GMT AppDefects 2023-10-09T09:43:08Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Privacy/Amazon-Sidewalk-Another-Privacy-Failure/m-p/41356#M1203 <P>Amazon Sidewalk is a shared network. Customers with a "<STRONG>Sidewalk Gateway</STRONG>" are able to <STRONG>contribute</STRONG> a small portion of <STRONG>their internet bandwidth</STRONG>, which is pooled together to<BR />create a network that benefits all Sidewalk-enabled devices in a community.</P><P><BR />For customers with <STRONG>existing devices</STRONG>&nbsp;(e.g., Alexa) that are Sidewalk capable, an over-the air (OTA) update will connect them to the network—no action is needed. Wait a minute. Everyone is opted in by default? Regulators have ruled that is never a good idea!</P><P><BR />What to know more? Drink the cool-aid here&nbsp;<A href="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/sidewalk/privacy_security_whitepaper_final.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Amazon's Sidewalk Privacy and Security Whitepaper.</A>&nbsp;Do you want your packets flying across the Sidewalk?</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 09:43:08 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Privacy/Amazon-Sidewalk-Another-Privacy-Failure/m-p/41356#M1203 AppDefects 2023-10-09T09:43:08Z