Anonybit Raises $3 Million for Biometric Authentication Platform

Anonybit has raised $3 million in seed funding extension for its biometric authentication and data protection solutions.
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Ask Hackaday: What is Amazon Thinking by Entering the Palm-Reading Business?

Have you heard about this One? At least three United States senators have, and they want to know what Amazon plans to do with all the biometric data collected by …read more Continue reading Ask Hackaday: What is Amazon Thinking by Entering the Palm-Reading Business?

CISA JCDC Announcement, Apple’s Child Abuse Image Scanning, Amazon Pays You for Your Biometric Data

CISA announces the new Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC), the controversy over Apple scanning devices for child sexual abuse material, and Amazon offers you a $10 credit if you enroll your biometric data in their palm print recognition system. *… Continue reading CISA JCDC Announcement, Apple’s Child Abuse Image Scanning, Amazon Pays You for Your Biometric Data

TikTok Collecting Biometric Data, Peloton Bike+ Vulnerability, Nextdoor App Concerns

TikTok can now collect biometric data from user content, researchers find a vulnerability in Peloton bikes, and why some people think that Nextdoor might be the next big social network. ** Links mentioned on the show ** TikTok Can Now Collect Biometric… Continue reading TikTok Collecting Biometric Data, Peloton Bike+ Vulnerability, Nextdoor App Concerns

PinID, Infoblox, & BeyondTrust – Enterprise Security Weekly #144

    In the news segment, Is Broadcom buying Symantec?, Chronicle will join Google Cloud, PingID to Support FIDO-Compliant Biometric Authentication and Security Keys, and BeyondTrust Simplifies Endpoint Privilege Management with PAM Platform Integration… Continue reading PinID, Infoblox, & BeyondTrust – Enterprise Security Weekly #144

Say goodbye to passwords: WebAuthn specification now an official standard

Weak or default passwords are behind 81% of data breaches, and most people employ such a password, despite knowing better. Worse still, Internet users recycle the same password across websites and services, making attackers’ job even easier. But … Continue reading Say goodbye to passwords: WebAuthn specification now an official standard

Researchers exploit Vein-based authentication system using a wax hand

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Biometric authentication is currently a widely used option for maintaining the security of devices and systems. With the emergence of vein-based authentication, biometric verification has moved beyond facial recognition and fingerprints. Vein-… Continue reading Researchers exploit Vein-based authentication system using a wax hand