Samsung has released a new storage device that includes a new built-in fingerprint sensor for further hardware security. The Portable Solid State Drive (SSD) T7 Touch was announced via a press release Wednesday. According to the company, it combines fast transfer speeds based on the USB 3.2 Gen 2 standard with the new sensor. According […]
Sunflower Labs announced what they’re positioning as the “world’s first fully autonomous residential security drone” at the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show this week. The Sunflower Home Awareness System pairs always-on motion and vibration sensors with AI processing to provide privacy and peace-of-mind to homeowners, says the company. “Thanks to the integration of AI and machine […]
Artificial intelligence vision silicon company Ambarella is partnering with Amazon Web Services to allow AWS customers to use the tech giant’s services to train machine learning models and run them on devices equipped with Ambarella’s CVflow AI vision chip. According to Ambarella, developers previously had to manually optimize machine learning models for devices based on […]
Google has updated its Messages app to make it more like iMessage on iOS, but has also made messaging on Android more secure. Along with its Rich Communication Services that brought the ability to chat over Wi-Fi or mobile data, read receipts and better group chat capabilities, Google has rolled out two new features to […]
Office security cameras are a seriously-valuable tool, and there’s nothing funny about protecting your organization’s assets. But when our friends at Security Sales & Integration – the top security industry publication – published their list of “dumb criminals caught on camera,” we couldn’t help but let out a chuckle. Sometimes, you need to add levity to […]
Along with a variety of sensors and connected devices, one of the key features of proverbial smart cities would be facial recognition software, particularly in law enforcement applicants. Police could potentially use the technology to stop crimes before they happen, find missing people and keep the public safe. However, there are also some legitimate concerns […]
With the rise of phishing attacks and sophisticated hacking activities, passwords are becoming less popular due to their security vulnerabilities. But the new Qualcomm Fingerprint Sensor may not be prone to as many vulns. Fingerprint scanning technology is now becoming more secure, as Qualcomm has upgraded its on-screen fingerprint reader to unlock a smartphone. The […]
The American Civil Liberties Union points to cases where the U.S. government is using facial recognition technology to collect data about people without their knowledge.
IT managers and CIOs have no shortage of commercial surveillance cameras to choose from if that technology is next on their priority lists. Hundreds are released every year… just look at trade shows like ISC West for proof! But surely there’s great value in choosing the right commercial surveillance camera for your org. More than […]
As helpful as Siri, Alexa and Google Home are, cyber security experts have long warned that smart device are probably not keeping your privacy very secure. It turns out, smart home hacking doesn’t even require much technical skill. Researchers at the University of Michigan say they have found a way to take over a Google […]
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