Clearview’s Client Database Gets Stolen

Topic: AI

Who/What: Clearview AI states that it has lost its client list to hackers.

When/why/How: A hacker gained access to the company’s customer list but didn’t gain access to its servers.

More ...: This comes int the wake of cease and desist orders for access to publicly available images from well known social tech companies.

Methodology: Online research and use of a tumbled pyramid in the online article

Sources:

• https://edition.cnn.com/2020/02/26/tech/clearview-ai-hack/index.html

Wordcount: 200-300

Qualification statement: This may raise a few questions on the security of data in possession of tech companies.

Time: 24 hours

Budget: 350TECH