‘Crypto Anchors’ Might Stop the Next Equifax-Style Megabreach
There’s no foolproof system to keep hackers out. Instead, this increasingly popular security design keeps them in. Source: ‘Crypto Anchors’ […]
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Dubai International Airport will replace ID checks with a facial recognition aquarium
In a world in which people are increasingly willing to trade privacy for convenience, facial recognition seems to be a […]
How “anonymous” wifi data can still be a privacy risk
The thorny issue of tracking of location data without risking individual privacy is very neatly illustrated via a Freedom of […]
IAPP’s Privacy Tech Vendor Report expands
IAPP has released the newest update to our 2017 Privacy Tech Vendor Report , v1.4, a resource designed to help […]
The future of mobile in Sub-Saharan Africa hinges on privacy regulation
Today, there are significant discrepancies within the region regarding principles incorporated into data privacy laws and how they are implemented […]
Is drive-by sex toy hacking a wake-up call for Britain’s internet security?
Hacking tends to bring to mind compromised bank accounts or infiltrated government security systems, not anything as salacious as a […]
Walmart will stock your fridge when you’re gone
The world’s largest retailer announced Friday that it is testing a delivery program in Silicon Valley that would allow customers […]
Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners Issue Global Connected Car Guidance
Last week, at the 39th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Hong Kong, data protection authorities from […]
Mattel has canceled plans for a kid-focused AI device that drew privacy concerns
The device can switch on a night light if it hears a baby crying and even help a preteen with […]
Privacy controls should be developed for users of connected and autonomous vehicles
Users of connected and autonomous vehicles should be able to control who is given access to the data generated by […]
Forget Killer Robots—Bias Is the Real AI Danger
John Giannandrea, who leads AI at Google, is worried about intelligent systems learning human prejudices. Source: Forget Killer Robots—Bias Is […]
Will Healthcare Blockchain Resolve Data Privacy Concerns?
Black Book found that many healthcare leaders believe healthcare blockchain can resolve concerns in patient record sharing and data privacy. […]