surveillance

Facial recognition needs a stronger case in law enforcement

Do you think that the police should be allowed to use facial recognition technology? It’s a question I’m asked almost…

Insecure MongoDB Databases Expose Chinese State Surveillance, Nuclear Plant

Exposed MongoDB databases are being used by Chinese surveillance operatives to store and share data collected from over 364 million…

Tencent Teams Up With Intel for Retail Surveillance Camera and “AI Box”

Intel and Chinese internet giant Tencent have teamed up for two AI products for retailers to gain insights on customer…

US Data Analytics Firm Buys UK Body-Worn Camera Specialist Edesix

US AI and data analytics supplier Vigilant Solutions will add body-worn and in-car camera technology to its portfolio of law…

Down to the Wire: Can this Encrypted Messenger Kill Business Use of Email?

Introducing the Wire Messenger Nobody wants their emails leaking. It’s personally embarrassing and if you’re a business – humans being…

Facebook data surveillance to be curtailed with new privacy policy

Facebook has updated its privacy policy to prohibit software developers from using data gathered from the social network to create…