{"id":239427,"date":"2016-02-09T16:20:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T20:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123468593"},"modified":"2016-02-09T16:20:42","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T20:20:42","slug":"smart-watches-latest-tech-trend-carries-security-implications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=239427","title":{"rendered":"Smart Watches: Latest tech trend carries security implications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It can connect with your phone, alert you to emails, receive text messages, notify you of appointments and even monitor your health. But that new stylish smartwatch could very well be a gateway to stealing your personal information or worse.<\/p>\n<p>With more smartwatches going on the wrists of users all of the time, and many security vulnerabilities reported for them, it pays to take a close look at what precautions should be taken to assure privacy as well as operational security. Marketing data published by C\/Net said 30 million smartwatches were sold in 2015 and predicts 50 and 66.7 million in 2016 and 2017 respectively.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afspc.af.mil\/news\/story.asp?id=123468593\">more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It can connect with your phone, alert you to emails, receive text messages, notify you of appointments and even monitor your health. But that new stylish smartwatch could very well be a gateway to stealing your personal information or worse.<\/p>\n<p>With mo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-force-space-command"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=239427"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239428,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239427\/revisions\/239428"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=239427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=239427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=239427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}