Face/Off: Security challenges in the age of facial recognition

Facial recognition faces its share of security threats but with constant evolution in the technology, it’s rapidly fighting back against these flaws.
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Canada’s Recommendations for Upholding Digital Security in the Financial Sector

On 29 July 2019, Capital One disclosed a digital security incident in which an outside individual gained unauthorized access to its systems. That party then leveraged their access to obtain the personal and financial information of Capital One car… Continue reading Canada’s Recommendations for Upholding Digital Security in the Financial Sector

Security a Challenge in Digital Transformation

Most organizations are now engaged in some form of digital transformation project or initiative, but security is a top concern for firms as they invest in new technology to grow business. This is according to Nominet’s newly released “Cybe… Continue reading Security a Challenge in Digital Transformation

Digital.security launches a certification programme for IoT designers

digital.security, the leading European certifier for connected object security, has announced the launch of the IoT Qualified as Secured (IQS) programme – the first certification programme for Internet of Things (IoT) designers who want to have the sec… Continue reading Digital.security launches a certification programme for IoT designers

Four key trends driving sustainable use of biometrics

We discuss the importance of implementing practices for the responsible and ethical use of biometrics.
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President Trump Signs EO to Bolster Federal Digital Security Workforce

President Trump has signed an executive order (EO) that seeks to bolster the U.S. federal government’s digital security workforce. On 2 May, President Trump authorized the “Executive Order on America’s Cybersecurity Workforce.” … Continue reading President Trump Signs EO to Bolster Federal Digital Security Workforce

Google Gives Free Security Keys to Activists, But Not if You’re in Iran or Syria

Sources and a document show how Google bars nonprofits from telling activists in certain countries about their products. Continue reading Google Gives Free Security Keys to Activists, But Not if You’re in Iran or Syria

2018’s Biggest Security Breaches and What to Worry about in 2019

By David Balaban
The clock ticking its way to midnight. On New Year’s Eve, a lot of people hope only the best things will happen in 2019. There were though plenty of things to complain about last year. One of the biggest issues seemed to be the massive… Continue reading 2018’s Biggest Security Breaches and What to Worry about in 2019

Facebook’s Phone Number Policy Could Push Users to Not Trust Two-Factor Authentication

Users are angry that Facebook is letting others, including advertisers, look up users via the phone numbers they provided to enable two-factor authentication. Continue reading Facebook’s Phone Number Policy Could Push Users to Not Trust Two-Factor Authentication

Airbus Reveals It Suffered a Digital Security Incident

European aerospace corporation Airbus SE has revealed that a digital security incident recently affected some of its computer systems. In a press release published on 30 January, Airbus confirmed that its “Commercial Aircraft business” info… Continue reading Airbus Reveals It Suffered a Digital Security Incident