Android’s New Identity Check Feature Locks Device Settings Outside Trusted Locations

Google has launched a new feature called Identity Check for supported Android devices that locks sensitive settings behind biometric authentication when outside of trusted locations.
“When you turn on Identity Check, your device will require explicit b… Continue reading Android’s New Identity Check Feature Locks Device Settings Outside Trusted Locations

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Nearly half of CISOs now report to CEOs, showing their rising influence

The CISO’s rise to the C-suite comes with more engagement with the boardroom, an audience with the CEO, and the power to make strategic decisions for the business, according to Splunk. CISOs report to the C-suite (Source: Splunk) 82% of surveyed … Continue reading Nearly half of CISOs now report to CEOs, showing their rising influence

GUI frontends for GnuPG, the free implementation of the OpenPGP standard

GnuPG is a free and comprehensive implementation of the OpenPGP standard. It enables encryption and signing of data and communications, featuring a key management system and support for public key directories. While primarily a command-line tool, GnuPG… Continue reading GUI frontends for GnuPG, the free implementation of the OpenPGP standard

Deepfakes force a new era in fraud detection, identity verification

The rise in identity fraud over the past two years has significantly impacted all industries, especially finance, banking, fintech, and crypto, according to Regula. With deepfakes threatening every second company around the world, businesses won’t be a… Continue reading Deepfakes force a new era in fraud detection, identity verification

New infosec products of the week: January 24, 2025

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Bitsight, DataDome, DigitalOcean, Lookout, and XONA Systems. Lookout Mobile Intelligence APIs identifies cross-platform attacks Lookout Mobile Intelligence APIs … Continue reading New infosec products of the week: January 24, 2025