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Sunday, June 22, 2008

Google Earth helps teens party in other people's pools

A new craze driven by Google Earth and Facebook is keeping UK police forces busy. Teenagers are locating houses with swimming pools and arranging illegal parties known as dips. The trouble with Google Earth is that there is just no hiding from it. The satellite images are so good that you can see all sorts of detail. Cars on the street, people playing in parks, oh and swimming pools at the rear of secluded properties.
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Co-founder of IT Security Thing Ltd, Davey Winder is a three time winner of the Information Security Journalist of the Year award (2006/2008/2010) and received the prestigious Enigma Award for his lifetime contribution to information security journalism in 2011.



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