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She recommends regular software updates, firewalls and intruder detection systems among the options to guard against threats.Anti-poaching technologies like tracking tags, CCTV and thermal cameras, and drones are vulnerable to cyber-attacks, new research shows. Steyn's study involved simulating a hypothetical network of anti-poaching technologies that are used or could be applied in the conservation of rhinos, elephants, pangolins and lions.
"The systems used to store the collected data are ultimately at most risk, especially if they can be accessed by cybersecurity compromises of the network or connected devices," she said.
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