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Visit/security/cyber-security/354174/biometric-data-leaks-and-targeted-ransomware-to-dominate-2020-threat
Biometric data leaks and targeted ransomware to dominate 2020 threat landscape
Expect attackers to go after devices previously overlooked
21 Nov 2019
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Genetics startup Veritas rocked by data breach
Customer information has been stolen from the DNA-screening company
8 Nov 2019
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Banks kill biometric support for Samsung Galaxy phones
Nationwide and Natwest among several banks taking action after a fingerprint glitch was revealed last week
23 Oct 2019
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Why you should be terrified by biometric technology
Unless our apathy towards data protection changes, we may soon lose something we can’t replace
21 Aug 2019
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Manchester City urged to drop facial recognition idea
Human rights groups have called it a "disturbing move", citing concerns about the US company involved
19 Aug 2019
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Amazon claims AWS Rekognition can now detect fear
The cloud giant has updated its facial recognition software as regulators mull the privacy concerns of the technology
14 Aug 2019
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NatWest trials voice banking in the UK
Customers will be able to use a Google Home to access their accounts
12 Aug 2019
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Windows 10 gains FIDO certification for biometric logins
Microsoft’s war against passwords reaches a significant milestone as users are urged to use Windows Hello
9 May 2019
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Microsoft wants you to ditch passwords for biometrics
CISO Bret Arsenault believes passwords aren't secure enough on their own
3 May 2019
Visit/biometrics/33507/eu-parliament-green-lights-massive-biometric-database-for-immigration-control
EU Parliament green-lights massive biometric database
The new infrastructure setup will join-up existing databases and create a host of new systems
24 Apr 2019
Visit/mobile/32905/whatsapp-gains-biometric-security-support-on-ios
WhatsApp gains biometric security support on iOS
iPhone users can now protect their chats with Touch ID or Face ID
4 Feb 2019
Visit/technology/31365/nhs-digital-to-fund-digital-social-care-pilots-across-uk
NHS Digital to fund digital social care pilots across UK
Robotics and the use of biometrics to assist autism patients are among the digital pilots being funded
25 Jun 2018
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NHS to trial 'video selfies' to verify patient identities
Digital ID pilot would let patients use smartphones as part of multi-factor authentication
15 May 2018
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Is the hype around biometrics justified?
Despite growing adoption and promises of seamless security checks, the technology still needs work
23 Apr 2018
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Is facial recognition fit for purpose?
It's the newest smartphone trend, but you shouldn't ditch your password just yet
26 Mar 2018
Visit/security/29705/what-are-biometrics
What are biometrics?
Face, iris, DNA, typing style... it can all be used as a password
13 Oct 2017
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Who do you think you are?
Most companies need to track access and resource use for security and accounting
22 Nov 2013