In 2019, Google released a synthetic speech database with a very specific goal: stopping audio deepfakes. “Malicious actors may synthesize speech to try to fool voice authentication systems,” the Google…
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S3 Ep17: Facemasks, hidden ads and paranormal hacking [Podcast]
Latest podcast – listen now! And don’t forget to leave us a review if you like us…
Has the coronavirus pandemic affected Apple’s hardware design?
The more things change… the more they stay the same!
Biometrics: Choosing the Right Option for Your Security
Do you know who your customers are? Not their demographics, but each customer as they enter your online portal and provide their name, address and credit card number. Or, what…
When Your Heartbeat Becomes Data: Benefits and Risk of Biometrics
Knowing who your users are today is more important than ever. This explains, in part, why integrating biometric usage into identity and access management (IAM) appears appealing. Throw in some…
FBI uses T-shirt, tattoo and Vimeo clips to track down alleged arsonist
Amazing what online search, social media profiles, a DMV database and cameras everywhere can turn up about us.
Clearview AI facial recogition sued again – this time by ACLU
Clearview AI, the company that’s scraped billions of images to build a facial recognition system, is getting sued again.
Clearview AI won’t sell vast faceprint collection to private companies
… nor to anybody, even law enforcement, in the place where privacy-oblivious biometrics companies are forced to their knees: Illinois. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos…
S2 Ep34: Can you trust hackers on how not to get hacked? – Naked Security Podcast
Sophos experts discuss the biggest cybersecurity stories of the last week. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos Author: Alice Violet
As if the world couldn’t get any weirder, this AI toilet scans your anus to identify you
It’s what the researchers call “A mountable toilet system for personalized health monitoring via the analysis of excreta.” This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos Author: Lisa…