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The spy in your wallet: Credit cards have a privacy problem

Credit cards are a spy in your wallet — and it’s time that we add privacy, alongside rewards and rates, to how we evaluate them.

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HID Global apresentou no Biometrics HITech sensor de segurança utilizado no Registro Civil da Colômbia

O modelo do sensor recebeu, no início de 2019, a homologação do Registro Nacional de Estado Civil da Colômbia, na qualidade de dispositivo atendendo aos requisitos técnicos.

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Ransomware hackers hit nearly two dozen Texas cities

Approximately 23 cities and government agencies in Texas have been hit by hackers who held the captured computer systems ransom, Texas authorities said this week.

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Facial recognition for travel and onboarding top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news

A blog post from APEX checks in on the attitudes of people in Asia to facial recognition in airports, and finds that despite some critical voices.

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Phishing: Watch out for this new version of trojan malware that spreads through malicious Word documents

Now researchers at cybersecurity firm Fortinet have identified a new version of Ursnif in the wild that is spreading via phishing emails containing weaponised Word documents.

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Scaling digital: How Brazil is rewiring government. By Luis Felipe Monteiro

Partly because of the huge size of Brazil, the government has identified digital transformation as a powerful tool for the state to effectively reach its citizens.

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Prefeituras pagam milhões à hackers após ataques

Duas cidades da Flórida passaram por sérios problemas com ransomware no mês de junho. Órgãos públicos de Lake City e Riviera Beach tiveram seus dados criptografados por hackers.

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To foil hackers, this chip can change its code in the blink of an eye

Todd Austin, a professor at the University of Michigan, is working on an approach known as Morpheus that aims to frustrate hackers trying to gain control of microchips

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“Agent Smith”: The New Virus to Hit Mobile Devices

In the Wachowski Brothers’ classic Matrix trilogy, “Agent Smith” famously describes the human race as a species that multiplies until every resource is consumed.

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Google e a Universidade de Chicago são processados ​​pelo compartilhamento de dados

O Google e Universidade de Chicago foram processados ​​em uma potencial ação coletiva por compartilhamento de registros de pacientes.

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Malicious URL attacks using HTTPS surge across the enterprise

According to FireEye’s Q1 2019 Email Threat report there has been a 26 percent increase in the use of malicious URLs made to appear legitimate through HTTPS.

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Cybersecurity: Three hacking trends you need to know about to help protect yourself

This could create new challenges for cybersecurity, but it’s likely that as with the majority of cyberattacks which target organisations.

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Making Monitoring AI Bias a Little Easier

We are making it easier to detect and mitigate bias against protected attributes like sex and ethnicity with Watson OpenScale through recommended bias monitors.

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As biometric facial recognition technology spreads, privacy concerns follow

CB Insights details facial recognition applications for law enforcement, access to cars, banking authentication, virtual makeup samples.

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Facial recognition: A strategic imperative for national security

Biometrics, and specifically facial recognition technology (FRT) provides a game-changing technology to detect threats immediately and verify identities with near-certainty.

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A IATA decide por unanimidade acelerar a adoção do One ID para viagens aéreas

A IATA trabalhará para acelerar a adoção de um único identificador biométrico através de sua iniciativa One ID por decisão unânime em sua Reunião Geral Anual.

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Hackers que atacaram Binance transferiram bitcoins roubados, dizem pesquisadores

Hackers que roubaram bitcoins no valor de mais de 40 milhões de dólares da bolsa de criptomoedas Binance transferiram as moedas para uma série de carteiras digitais.

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Symantec troca CEO e CFO

A Symantec tem um novo CEO e CFO, já que os resultados do quarto trimestre ficaram praticamente em linha com as estimativas, mas a previsão do primeiro trimestre ficou abaixo.

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