Surveillance

San Francisco Facial Recognition Tech Ban Wins Support

San Francisco Facial Recognition Tech Ban Wins Support
San Francisco Facial Recognition Tech Ban Wins Support
May 15, 2019  |  Biometrics

Officials in San Francisco voted Tuesday (May 14) to ban the use of facial recognition technology by city workers in an 8 to 1 vote....

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Google Pauses Facial Recognition Commercialization
Google Pauses Facial Recognition Commercialization
December 17, 2018  |  Google

Google has vowed not to sell its facial recognition products until it can make sure the technology will not be abused. Get the Full Story...

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Snowden Launches Security App
Snowden Launches Security App
December 26, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Edward Snowden wants to help protect your privacy with an app designed to transform any Android phone into a sensor for detecting intrusions. Get the Full...

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NTechLab’s FindFace Facial Recognition Technology Has Applications In Retail, Public Safety
NTechLab’s FindFace Facial Recognition Technology Has Applications In Retail, Public Safety
June 20, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

FindFace started as a futuristic social technology for identifying strangers by scanning their faces with a smartphone camera. Two years later, the facial recognition technology is...

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Fraud And Risk: Surveillance Is Only Part Of Good Security
Fraud And Risk: Surveillance Is Only Part Of Good Security
June 15, 2017  |  Retail

Security isn’t just about catching the bad guys as they run away with store merchandise. And surveillance isn’t just about identifying bad guys after the...

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China Embraces Credit Ratings — On Everything?
China Embraces Credit Ratings — On Everything?
November 29, 2016  |  Cross-border Payments

Everything has its value. Even good — and bad — behavior. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Encryption Battle Escalates With New Senate Proposal
Encryption Battle Escalates With New Senate Proposal
April 14, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

Tensions between Washington and Silicon Valley may heat up with the circulation of the latest proposal from lawmakers that would force private companies to unlock...

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Apple Stands Firm On Blocking Encryption Backdoor
Apple Stands Firm On Blocking Encryption Backdoor
February 18, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

As the encryption battle heats up, Apple CEO Tim Cook is prepared to fight the FBI’s request to gain access into the iPhone recovered from...

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