• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Tuesday, June 16

Civil liberties faction walks out on facial recognition talksU.S. talks aimed at crafting rules on responsible use of facial recognition technology have fallen apart after a united front of civil rights and consumer groups walked out, saying the bare minimum […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Privacy groups to quit US talks on facial recognition standards

Nine privacy groups plan to withdraw from U.S. government-hosted negotiations to develop voluntary facial-recognition privacy standards because the groups feel the process won’t lead to adequate privacy protections.Industry representatives at the talks have been pushing to limit consumer control over […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Privacy groups to quit US talks on facial recognition standards

Nine privacy groups plan to withdraw from U.S. government-hosted negotiations to develop voluntary facial-recognition privacy standards because the groups feel the process won’t lead to adequate privacy protections.Industry representatives at the talks have been pushing to limit consumer control over […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Duqu 2.0 used digital certificates belonging to Foxconn

A deeper look into the latest version of malware known as Duqu shows it used digital certificates from prominent contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group to help mask its activity.Kaspersky Lab, which published a report on Duqu 2.0 last week, ... Read More