{"id":8567,"date":"2026-04-25T19:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/more-eyes-more-risk-iran-war-shows-dark-side-of-cctv-boom\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T19:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T14:03:08","slug":"more-eyes-more-risk-iran-war-shows-dark-side-of-cctv-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/more-eyes-more-risk-iran-war-shows-dark-side-of-cctv-boom\/","title":{"rendered":"More eyes, more risk. Iran war shows dark side of CCTV boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"BctS_\">\n<div class=\"lWIt_\">\n<div class=\"PByEy\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/width-800,height-450,imgsize-53812,msid-130516251\/130516251.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It is difficult to miss the sense of awe with which most news reports describe how Israel\u2019s intelligence agencies hacked into Tehran\u2019s street cameras and used the data to assassinate Iran\u2019s top leadership.<!-- --> It felt like one was reading a tech espionage thriller or a Mission Impossible script.<br \/>However, the real feeling \u2014 especially in India \u2014 should be unease or even alarm for three reasons. First, Indian cities are among the most densely surveilled in the world, along with China. Second, many of our extensive CCTV networks were put in place about a decade or so ago and have negligible security features. They will most likely fail to keep hackers and foreign intelligence agencies at bay.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/toi-plus\/defence-security\/more-eyes-more-risk-iran-war-shows-dark-side-of-cctv-boom\/articleshow\/130516254.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is difficult to miss the sense of awe with which most news reports describe how Israel\u2019s intelligence agencies hacked into Tehran\u2019s street cameras and used the data to assassinate Iran\u2019s top leadership. It felt like one was reading a tech espionage thriller or a Mission Impossible script.However, the real feeling \u2014 especially in India [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[299],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8567","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest-news"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}