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Who has been warning Italian criminals that their phones are wiretapped? Can you trust your voice to protect your bank account? And why is TikTok being singled out by investigators?
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of t… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #311: TikTok, wiretapping, and your deepfake voice is your password
A reporter used an AI synthesis of his own voice to fool the voice authentication system for Lloyd’s Bank.
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An estimated 17 pieces of privacy legislation backed by both Democrats and Republicans are pending across the country.
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One of this year’s biggest positive cybersecurity events comes from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). For the first time since 2017, NIST is updating its digital identity guidelines. These new guidelines will help set the course for best practices in handling digital identity for organizations across all sectors. What is Digital Identity? […]
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Digital identities are rapidly becoming more widely used as organizations’ and governments’ digital transformation projects mature and users demand more remote accessibility for everything, from creating a bank account to applying for government servic… Continue reading Novel face swaps emerge as a major threat to biometric security
A few years ago, an agent from the bank rang up to say my credit card was compromised. But first they wanted me to confirm who I was. I refused, they were ringing from a private number, they could be scammers, gathering my security quest… Continue reading How are the bank’s "voiceprint" authentication methods secure?
Regula has presented their vision of the developments that will shape the industry’s landscape in 2023. Deepfakes, new cyber-hygiene norms, and demand for mature ID verification platforms are among some of the predictions for the next year. While more … Continue reading 3 important changes in how data will be used and treated
With the proliferation of biometric access to mobile devices, entering a password on your desktop can feel so passé. [Snazzy Labs] decided to fix this problem for his Mac by …read more Continue reading Standalone Touch ID for Your Desktop Mac
There’s a company called irisgalerie that takes high res photographs of your eye and then sells prints to you. So let’s say you got one of these pics and then posted it on social media. Could someone then use that picture to fool eye-based… Continue reading Could high res photographs of eyes be used to fool eye based biometrics?
Simply put, authentication is the act of proving you are who you say you are. To gain access to protected information, systems or locations, the user must prove their identity by providing specific access credentials. The system asks: “Who are you? Pro… Continue reading 2FA, 3FA, MFA… What does it all mean?