{"id":228501,"date":"2026-03-27T17:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T21:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/how-we-protect-customer-community-data\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T08:40:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:40:25","slug":"how-we-protect-customer-community-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/how-we-protect-customer-community-data\/","title":{"rendered":"How We Protect Customer &#038; Community Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flocksafety.com\/blog\/flock-safety-cybersecurity-how-we-protect-customer-community-data\">How We Protect Customer &#038; Community Data<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flocksafety.com\/blog\/flock-safety-cybersecurity-how-we-protect-customer-community-data\">https:\/\/www.flocksafety.com\/blog\/flock-safety-cybersecurity-how-we-protect-customer-community-data<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-27 17:39:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.flocksafety.com\">www.flocksafety.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<p>    <span class=\"wf-acc-title\">Key Points<\/span><br \/>\n    <span class=\"wf-acc-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wf-acc-list\">\n<li>Recent public claims about breaches and vulnerabilities are misleading, with no evidence of risk to customer data or systems.<\/li>\n<li>Vulnerabilities are a normal part of software development, and Flock prioritizes identifying, fixing, and transparently communicating about them.<\/li>\n<li>Flock uses a layered cybersecurity approach, combining internal expertise, continuous monitoring, and third-party testing to protect customer data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n<p>It has been three months since I joined Flock, and I am just as excited about the work we are doing today as I was on day one. The nonstop success stories from our customers fuel me every day to do the work required and expected of us in cybersecurity.<\/p>\n<p>To recap, when I joined at the end of last year, I posted a blog on my why. Everyone has different things that drive them, and I wanted to share why Flock and why now. You can read that here, Why I Joined Flock: A Mission You Can Feel.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>January 2026,<\/strong> we responded to online claims that Flock had been hacked: \u201cHas Flock Been Hacked?\u201d As detailed in these blogs, <strong>these claims were false and\/or misleading<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>February 2026,<\/strong> Flock announced that we had partnered with Bishop Fox to conduct our regular annual penetration test. I also shared more granular details about the engagement in a blog post, Holding Ourselves to the Highest Standard to Protect Community Data.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to me joining the team, Flock also posted a response in <strong>November 2025<\/strong> to publicly disclosed research, Response to Compiled Security Research on Flock Safety Devices.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>May 2025<\/strong>, Flock responded to publicly disclosed low-severity vulnerabilities: Gunshot Detection and License Plate Reader Security Alert.<\/p>\n<h2>Readdressing Misleading Claims About Cybersecurity at Flock<\/h2>\n<p>I want to be crystal clear: vulnerabilities are a part of the development process of hardware and software. No company on the planet is infallible, nor is any company unhackable. It is an&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flocksafety.com\/blog\/flock-safety-cybersecurity-how-we-protect-customer-community-data\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How We Protect Customer &#038; Community Data https:\/\/www.flocksafety.com\/blog\/flock-safety-cybersecurity-how-we-protect-customer-community-data Publish Date: 2026-03-27 17:39:00 Source Domain: www.flocksafety.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":228502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/6823a65a40e8919f48f55a9d\/69c6da3f1720f7b13283314f_Blog-LPR-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-228501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228501"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":228503,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228501\/revisions\/228503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}