All posts tagged "biometrics"
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2.8KSecurityDouble Trouble: Can Identical Twins Swap Biometric Passports?
In the era of technological advancements, biometric identification is becoming the standard in various aspects of our lives, including travel. Passports, once...
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3.0KFutureThe Actual Benefits of a Biometric Passport
Even though biometric passports have been around for a while now, not everyone entirely trusts them. Some aren’t comfortable with this level...
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1.3KPhonesTik Tok Will Start Collecting Biometric Data From U.S Users
A new section in the Privacy Policy section of Tik Tok has made an appearance, at least on the U.S side...
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2.4KSmart LifeAmazon One Lets You Pay With Your Palm In These Stores
This Tuesday, Amazon once again introduced a new contactless payment method called Amazon One. Simply put your palm on a scanning...
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1.9KGamingSony Files Patent For Biofeedback Accessory
Sony has left much to the imagination when it comes to the PlayStation 5. Other than the logo shown off at CES...
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2.1KMiscAmazon Could Bring Touchless Payment to Whole Foods
Biometrics have grown significantly in recent years when it comes to authentication; fingerprint scanners, facial recognition and even hand ID are commonly...
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5.3KSecuritySecurity Flaw Exposes Biometric Data Of 5,700 Organizations Around The World
Over 1 million people have had their fingerprints, facial recognition information, unencrypted usernames and passwords as well as other data, made vulnerable....
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3.6KSecurityFace ID Can Be Bypassed By Using Glasses and Tape
During the Black Hat USA 2019 security conference, some researchers showed that Apple’s Face ID can be bypassed during a very specific...
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3.8KSecurityIllinois Supreme Court Passes Ruling Protecting Biometric Privacy
Back in 2008, the state of Illinois passed a Biometric information Privacy Act (BIPA), which protects people against the storage and collection...
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2.1KMiscHertz Plans To Offer Faster Car Rentals By Using Biometric Scans
Hertz has announced recently that it will partner up with biometric airport security company Clear in an attempt to speed up...
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9.6KSecurityAI Iris Scanner Can Distinguish Between Eyes Belonging to the Living or the Dead
Here is a piece of random information for you: according to a studies, post-mortem eyes can be used hours or even days...
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2.6KSecuritySydney Airport Starts To Begin Testing Facial Recognition Tech
The Sydney Airport in partnership with airline Quantas has announced it will be running a facial racognition technology trial. The airport and...
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3.0KMWC 2018Not Just Your Fingerprints: “All our Data is Becoming Binary”, Says APAC
[adrotate group=”9″] On the first day of Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2018, we wanted to take the pulse of the mobile...
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3.7KPhonesMobile Users Expect Always-On Face Recognition And Smart Profiles, Survey Finds
A couple of weeks ago, we dared you to come forward and speak your mind. Did you trust face recognition on your...
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2.7KSecurityCops Identify Drug Dealer From WhatsApp Photo Fingerprints
Who, even 10 years ago, would have imagined that your fingerprints could be taken from a photograph and used to identify you?...
