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fromGSMArena.com
2 weeks ago
Mobile UX

Android 16 will bring a new anti-theft feature to phones not made by Google and Samsung

Google's Identity Check enhances Android device security by mandating biometrics for critical settings and access.
fromGSMArena.com
2 weeks ago
Mobile UX

Android 16 will bring a new anti-theft feature to phones not made by Google and Samsung

Google's Identity Check enhances Android device security by mandating biometrics for critical settings and access.
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#facial-recognition
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

DHS watchdog investigating TSA's use of facial recognition

The DHS is auditing the TSA's use of facial recognition technology amid bipartisan concerns about privacy and security at U.S. airports.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Scottish police hold almost no data on facial recognition use | Computer Weekly

Police Scotland's use of retrospective facial recognition lacks audits, making it impossible to evaluate its reliability or effectiveness.
fromTheregister
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Face matching now available on GSA's login.gov

The GSA's facial matching login service is now generally available, despite acknowledging its imperfections.
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

DHS watchdog investigating TSA's use of facial recognition

The DHS is auditing the TSA's use of facial recognition technology amid bipartisan concerns about privacy and security at U.S. airports.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Scottish police hold almost no data on facial recognition use | Computer Weekly

Police Scotland's use of retrospective facial recognition lacks audits, making it impossible to evaluate its reliability or effectiveness.
fromTheregister
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Face matching now available on GSA's login.gov

The GSA's facial matching login service is now generally available, despite acknowledging its imperfections.
more#facial-recognition
Wearables
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

I Was Skeptical Of The Oura Ring At First. Now That I've Worn It For Months, I Understand The Hype.

The Oura Ring tracks over 20 biometrics to provide personalized health insights.
The ring's effectiveness may surpass that of previous health gadgets.
Skepticism about wearable tech exists, but Oura aims to differentiate itself.
#privacy
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

Gov.uk app could lead to mandatory ID scheme', claim privacy groups

A new app for digital documents raises privacy concerns and fears of a future mandatory ID scheme.
fromFuturism
8 months ago
Business

More Than a Dozen Countries Now Investigating Sam Altman's Dubious Eye-Scanning Scheme

Worldcoin faces global scrutiny due to privacy concerns around its iris-scanning cryptocurrency project and its vague intentions for universal basic income.
fromFuturism
8 months ago
Business

More Than a Dozen Countries Now Investigating Sam Altman's Dubious Eye-Scanning Scheme

Worldcoin faces global scrutiny due to privacy concerns around its iris-scanning cryptocurrency project and its vague intentions for universal basic income.
more#privacy
fromwww.twincities.com
5 months ago
Information security

Replacing passwords with passkeys for an easier login experience

Passkeys provide a secure, user-friendly alternative to traditional passwords by utilizing biometrics and encrypted codes.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
6 months ago

Google brings better bricking to Androids, to curtail crims

Google introduced new Android features to enhance phone security against theft, making it more challenging for thieves to access stolen devices.
fromTravel + Leisure
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Enrolling in TSA PreCheck Just Got Easier at These 4 Airports

Clear is expanding TSA PreCheck enrollment at multiple airports, enhancing convenience and efficiency for travelers.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago

Biometrics in the workplace may be the way of the future. But at what cost? | CBC Radio

The rise of biometric technology in workplaces presents both convenience for employers and privacy concerns for employees.
fromSecuritymagazine
8 months ago
Information security

New report identifies top 5 trends in physical access control

Digital ID and mobile access are predicted to be universal.
EU data protection
fromComputerWeekly.com
9 months ago

UK data regulator should investigate police cloud deployments | Computer Weekly

Scottish biometrics commissioner is urging UK data regulator to investigate Police Scotland's cloud-based Digital Evidence Sharing Capability compliance with data protection laws.
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