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Video cameras have been a mainstay of the security industry for many years now
Video cameras have been a mainstay of the security industry for many years, since their first use during WWII. Over the decades, video technology has evolved far beyond the basic functionality…
Polk’s detectives are looking for the ‘Grinch’ who broke into the house and stole…
Surveillance video shows Polk suspect stealing gifts from inside his home Polk County detectives released this surveillance video showing an unidentified man breaking into a Lakeland home and stealing gifts from under a Christmas tree.…
Persist with an Investigation: The Hindu Editorial on the Pegasus Surveillance Investigation
New report on Pegasus use signals need to take investigation to logical conclusion
It's hard not to agree with the argument that there can be no parallel investigation by a commission of inquiry into the allegations of illegal…
‘The Office’ Kevin Malone makes over $ 1 million on Cameo
Brian Baumgartner stars as Kevin Malone in US version of sitcom Office. But he is undoubtedly a man of many talents. Aside from his portrayal of the goofy accountant, which made him a fan favorite, Baumgartner is a great…
Computer Monitoring Software Market Overview and Forecast 2021 to 2027 – Growth, Market Share,…
When forecasting national data, the presence and availability of global brands, as well as the obstacles they face due to significant or scarce competition from local and national brands, and the impact of the COVID pandemic -19, are all…
Hillicon Valley – Apache’s vulnerability raises alarm bells
Today it's Tuesday. Welcome to Hillicon Valley, detailing everything you need to know about tech and cyber news from Capitol Hill to Silicon Valley. Subscribe here: thehill.com/newsletter-signup.Follow The Hill journalist Maggie Miller!-->…
Workers ask gig economy companies to explain their algorithms
In two years, Alexandru, a 38-year-old Uber driver in London, has racked up nearly 7,000 trips and maintained an unrelenting five-star customer service rating. When other drivers complained that Uber's system was punishing them for…
Burger King’s fifth flight in past two weeks, director says | News
Burger King has become the target of recent burglaries and on November 17th someone broke in again.Burger…
Moobot botnet spreads via Hikvision camera vulnerability
A Mirai-based botnet called "Moobot" is aggressively propagating by exploiting a critical command injection flaw in the web server of many Hikvision products.
Hikvision is a state-owned Chinese manufacturer of cameras and surveillance…
‘It’s relentless and it’s exhausting’: Boston scientists rush to find…
Broad sequences at least two-thirds of the entire test samples in Massachusetts and also processes testing from all of New England and states as far away as Colorado, Texas, and Hawaii.Tasha Smith, clinical lab chief for the viral…
Meet data scientist Kelsey Florek
Bioinformatics is a branch of data science that merges biology, computer science, and statistics to solve biological problems. This involves taking biological data, such as sequence or metabolomics data, and using a computational…
We feature some of SWFL’s most wanted suspects; 1st December
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This weekly segment of WINK News features fugitives from justice right here in Southwest Florida.
This is your chance to help the community and tip that gets these people off the streets.…
Iron Fish Raises $ 27 Million To Create Cryptocurrency Out Of Reach Of Watching States
A Russian national flag atop the headquarters of the Russian Central Bank in March 2019.
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Elena Nadolinsky grew up playing with shells from abandoned tanks and decommissioned battleships…
How to spot hidden cameras in your Airbnb or hotel room with your phone
DENVER (KDVR) - Viral video on TikTok gets a lot of attention after a cybersecurity expert showed viewers how easy it is for Airbnb hosts and hotels to hide surveillance cameras on their property without you, the guest, know that.…
Australia – a leader in the race for AI
The Australian government recognized this earlier in 2021 by naming robotics, autonomous systems and artificial intelligence (RAS-AI) as one of the four new strategic industrial capacity priorities (SICP). However, AI is a lot like…
AI Combined With Genomic Surveillance Beats Humans To Detect Outbreaks Of Infectious Disease In…
Image: Dr Lee Harrison and Alex Sundermann load samples for genomic sequencing (Photo courtesy of Nathan Langer / UPMC)
By coupling machine learning with whole genome sequencing, scientists have dramatically improved the rapid…
Champaign up next to consider license plate readers | Courts-police-fire
Send your letter to the editor hereCHAMPAIGN - With Urbana city council's rejection of automated license plate…
Washington University Joins Major NIH Effort to Advance Health Data Science in Africa –…
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School of Medicine faculty to lead initiative to train data scientists in RwandaGetty ImagesThe University of Washington at St. Louis is joining a major international effort to advance data science, catalyze…
MSU organizes virtual town hall to discuss security
EAST LANSING, Michigan - Michigan State University hosted a virtual town hall on Wednesday evening to discuss how it plans to protect students.Last week, President Samuel Stanley informed students last week that surveillance cameras near…
Court records reveal new details of quadruple shooting after 3 teenagers were arrested
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - Three teenagers are under arrest in connection with last week's deadly quadruple shooting in the East End of Richmond. Two children were killed and two men were seriously injured in the incident.
Richmond…
How to enable DNS over HTTPS in Windows 11 [Guide]
In recent years, Google and Microsoft have been making huge efforts to improve user privacy, especially after Apple made privacy a selling point. Google brought the ability to change DNS settings system-wide with Android!-->…
Researchers show that Apple’s CSAM scan can be easily fooled
A team of researchers from Imperial College London presented a simple method to evade detection by image content analysis mechanisms, such as Apple's CSAM.
CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material) was a controversial proposal submitted by…
Book Review: ‘Futurproof’ | Community
âStanding the Test of Time: 9 Rules for Humans in the Age of…
To avoid virtual anarchy, we must act with caution and make things right.
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Google wants to work with Pentagon again, despite employee concerns
Three years after an employee revolt forced Google to abandon work on a Pentagon program that used artificial intelligence, the company is aggressively pursuing a major contract to supply its technology to the military.The company's plan…
Automation helps businesses focus on customers
Using automation in B2B payments is key to having a healthy and growing business, EVO Project Management Director Marcy Stumpf told PYMNTS. She provided three examples that demonstrate the value of automation.
First, automation enables…
Growing Demand in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) Market with Growth and Analysis of…
The global analytical report entitled Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) Market was recently published by Market Research Inc to its extensive repository that helps make informed decisions for corporate clients. The…
US escalates tensions in Beijing again by banning China Telecom
(Bloomberg) - A US ban on China Telecom (Americas) Corp. by regulators are signaling escalating tensions as the world's two largest economies clash over issues ranging from coronavirus to cyber espionage and computer chips.Bloomberg's…
Microsoft says Russian group behind SolarWinds attack is now targeting IT supply chain
Microsoft on Monday warned that the same Russian group behind the SolarWinds 2020 cyberattack was trying to "replicate" this approach, now targeting organizations "integral" to the global IT supply chain, particularly resellers. and…
Judge calls wife in peanut butter sandwich spy case, orders her to jail him
TThe judge handling the case against a married couple accused of trying to sell nuclear secrets has ordered the woman to be kept behind bars despite her claim that she had no idea what her husband was doing.Jonathan Toebbe, a nuclear…
Cyber defense policies are evolving in three of the five eyes.
In one look.Australian policy to protect critical infrastructure is evolving.The US Department of Commerce restricts cyber-exports.The Software Supply Chain Risk Management Act is passed by the United States House.The UK has established an…
NEXCOM improves transport security with new intelligent surveillance technology for on-board patrols
FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ - NEXCOM, one of the world's leading providers of mobile computing solutions,…
Is it fair or productive to monitor workers?
It goes without saying that the biggest change in the workplace over the past two years has been its demise. Or rather, its withdrawal from the physical world and re-emergence into the digital limbo of work anywhere from Zoom meetings…
Georgetown University: Title: Leading Technology and Society Researcher Joins Georgetown for the…
2021-10-15 A leading Microsoft Research expert and researcher who studies the intersection of technology and society has joined Georgetown as a Distinguished Visiting Professor, accelerating a university-wide initiative on technology,…
Experts call Apple’s CSAM program “dangerous technology”
Apple's decision to postpone the introduction of its controversial client-side scan (CSS) CSAM detection system seems like an even better idea as governments already want to use the controversial tools for…
Business Development Strategies and Future Prospects of Computer Monitoring Software Market –…
The Computer Monitoring Software Market Report Examines In Depth The growth opportunities, challenges, growth drivers and restraints, threats and market demands. Further, the research assesses the regional market as well as the global…
Facial surveillance seminar
Bert Huang, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, moderated the first event in a series of seminars entitled, "Making real-world data science responsible data science" for computer science students on October 7.…
FaceTime calls finally seem to be working in UAE
FaceTime hasn't been available in the UAE since Apple launched the technology in 2010, but that policy may have been relaxed, at least for a brief time. The PA reports that FaceTime calls were suddenly working in the UAE on October 10,…
NSO Pegasus Spyware Can No Longer Target UK Phone Numbers | Monitoring
The powerful spyware used to hack the cell phones of Princess Haya and her divorce lawyer, Fiona Shackleton, is no longer effective against UK numbers, sources close to the software developer have said.NSO Group, the Israeli maker of the…
Dubai ruler hacked the phones of his ex-wife and lawyers, according to court rules | New
The High Court ruled that the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, gave express or implied authority to hack his ex-wife's phone and the phones of two of his lawyers.
In a judgment delivered yesterday, Sir Andrew Macfarlane,…
US Marshals Need Your Help For ID Dodgers Fan Who Looks Like A Scammer
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - The US Marshals are asking the public for help in identifying a man at a 2016 Dodgers game who investigators say looks like a fugitive on the run for more than 20 years.
The federal law enforcement…
New York mother and son have been charged with theft of Nancy Pelosi’s staff laptop during the…
Mooney-Rondon and his son in the crowd during the January 6 Capitol uprising. The Ministry of Justice.A mother and son have been charged with the theft of a laptop computer belonging to Nancy Pelosi's aide during the Capitol riot.Maryann…
Why is No Time to Die still trying to prove James Bond’s relevance?
There is palpable insecurity in the most recent James Bond films directed by Daniel Craig, including No time to die. One of the big thematic concerns of Craig's tenure has been the tired old debate over whether a veteran spy like James…
Clues as to how society is emerging from covid-19 can be gleaned by looking back at the Spanish flu…
Karen Baldridge rolled up her sleeve to get her covid-19 booster shot.
âI'm trying to have a baby and (I) do whatever I can to stay healthy,â she said last week while at Excela Square in Norwin. "I…
JC woman charged with arson over church fire
A Jefferson City woman has been charged with second degree arson for allegedly starting a fire in a church in May.Anna-Marie Mullins, 21, is also charged with the offenses of second-degree burglary, theft, first-degree property…
AI & Society Symposium: Artificial intelligence requires regulation. Now.
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have made modern life infinitely easier, faster and more connected.
But the limits of "smart machines" are also exposed every day: self-driving cars that crash and catch on fire, facial…
UK grants £ 700,000 to build infrastructure for greener aviation • The Register
More than a dozen projects that could one day provide infrastructure at airports to support zero-emission aviation are receiving grants to continue their research.
£ 700,000 isn't a lot in terms of aviation - if fans of…
The new Luzerne County ballot boxes have arrived
The four new Luzerne County letterbox-style drop boxes have arrived, but county officials have yet to decide where they will be placed before the general election on November 2.
The County Citizen Volunteer Election Council had…
Academics call for laws to open social media black box • The Register
On Tuesday, lawmakers in the US House of Representatives heard from three academics who argued that social media companies cannot be trusted to control themselves.
This may seem like a win-win given Facebook's serial involvement in…
FinSpy monitoring malware now spreads via UEFI bootkits
The infamous FinSpy spyware has now been upgraded for deployment in UEFI Starter Kits.
FinSpy, also known as FinFisher / Wingbird,…
Texas inmates will soon receive tablet computers to help with rehabilitation and reintegration
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced this month that it wants to provide tablets to nearly all inmates in the state over the next 12 months.The Roach unit in Childress will be one of the first to…
What is the size of the inspection drones market by 2030?
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Inspection Drones Market By Component, By Application, By End User, And By Distribution Channel): Global Opportunity Analysis, 2020-2030.…
France’s agony over sub-agreement could not be helped | Froma Harrop
Chinese elites saw it accelerate what they saw as America's decline. They viewed Trump as "ignorant, erratic and boring," according to The Economist. They liked that he did not condemn the Chinese repression and that he opposed military…
Opinion / Column: France’s agony could not be avoided | Chroniclers
Chinese elites saw it accelerate what they saw as America's decline. They viewed Trump as "ignorant, erratic and boring," according to The Economist. They liked that he did not condemn the Chinese repression and that he opposed military…
Microsoft and Amazon are now in the driver’s seat
After employee protests, Google in 2018 ended a collaboration with the US Department of Defense to use artificial intelligence to "identify objects from drone images" - the so-called Maven Project.
Microsoft and Amazon Web…
Questionable things we ignore in criminal minds
Penelope Garcia and Derek Morgan flirt constantly as a gesture of friendship that often serves to lighten the air against a backdrop of death and darkness. Fans tend to fall into one of two camps of Garcia-Morgan's flirting specter…
How To Watch “Controlling Britney Spears” Online
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From the people who brought us "Framing Britney Spears"…
California Governor Signs Bill Protecting Warehouse Workers • The Register
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed Assembly Bill 701, establishing new protections for workers in warehouse distribution centers.
The new law requires employers operating large warehouses in the state to disclose…
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COVENTRY: Deputies from the Summit County Sheriff's Office investigated a September 1 report involving a Lemar Road man who wired money to a…
Airborne miniature microchips touted as breakthrough for disease and pollution monitoring
A new microchip roughly the size of a grain of sand that has the potential to slide great distances is being touted as a breakthrough in aerial surveillance.Key points:Devices are about the size of a grain of sand and can transmit…
Executive Spotlight with Noblis MSD President Glenn Hickok discusses branch building, growth…
In his latest Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Glenn Hickok, President of the new Noblis subsidiary, the creation of Noblis MSD following its acquisition of McKean Defense Group, its initial growth strategy and…
Canonical extends support for 14.04 and 16.04 LTS • The Register
There was good news today for admins nervously looking at their old Ubuntu boxes. A few more years of support are now offered, as Canonical introduces versions 14.04 and 16.04 LTS in the 10-year fold.
Users still running on 14.04 LTS…
Webcams market size, share, trends, demand, competitive outlook, industry growth and drivers 2021-26…
According to the latest IMARC Group report, entitled âWebcams Market: Global industry trends, share, size, growth, opportunity and forecast 2021-2026,âThe global webcam market reached a value of…
Electronic article surveillance (EAS) systems market size, opportunities, trends, growth factors,…
The Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) System market is expected to grow from USD 1,723 million in 2018 to USD 2,156 million by 2026, at a CAGR of 2.80% during the forecast period. Increased number of reported theft or shoplifting…
Cyprus spy van case too close to the bone, KNEWS
A police investigation in Cyprus concluded that there was no evidence of illegal wiretapping in the spy van case, but prosecutors are still pursuing the main suspects on lesser charges despite reports of alleged contacts in the…
The Scientist and the AI-Assisted Remote Control Killing Machine
If Israel wanted to kill a senior Iranian official, an act that had the potential to start a war, it needed US assent and protection. It meant acting before Mr Biden could take office. In Mr. Netanyahu's best case, the assassination…
The Fiji Times »Project Raven – Cyber Mercenaries and Cyber Wars
Earlier this week, three former US NSA and US military cybersecurity experts were charged with violations of US laws relating to computer fraud and the inappropriate export of technology.
They agreed to a deferred prosecution…
What is the value of “Tattle Technology” in the modern workplace?
Employee monitoring technology was a bit controversial before the pandemic. Who likes to think their boss is watching their every digital move? But these tools have become more popular, making it possible to…
How to find the IP address of security cameras
If you are not at home and you feel the need to check your security camera, knowing that it IP adress can help you get started with remote viewing. Once you have your camera's IP address, you can find your!-->!-->…
UN human rights chief calls for moratorium on AI technologies
The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights has urgently called for a moratorium on the sale and use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems that pose a serious risk to human rights. 'man.
Michelle Bachelet - a former…
New surveillance laws give authorities the power to change social media posts
A new law gives Australia's police unprecedented powers for online surveillance, data interception and data modification. These powers, outlined in the Surveillance Law Amendment Bill (identify and disrupt), raise concerns about potential…
Kevin McCarthy Threatens Telecommunications Companies “Republican Majority Won’t…
Minority Parliamentary Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks to reporters following a classified intelligence briefing from Defense Secretary and other Biden officials on the situation in Afghanistan at the U.S. Capitol August 24, 2021. Chip…
SenseTime Heads To IPO On The Hong Kong Stock Exchange
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Chinese artificial intelligence start-up SenseTime goes public in Hong Kong, even as its mainland…
Concern that recommendations to add crucial safeguards to the surveillance bill have been ignored
The Law Council of Australia is concerned that the Bill 2020 amending the surveillance legislation (identify and disrupt) as passed today has failed to adopt the main recommendations of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Intelligence and…
Horizon Workrooms promises a virtual future of teal desperation • The Register
Opinion You can say a lot about Facebook's senseless parasitism on human society. Like the fungus that infects an ant and takes hold of its nervous system, causing it to climb to the top of a plant and burst into an explosion of spores,…
The Facebook metaverse is here for work from home
THE days of staring at a screen with nothing on a Zoom call are numbered as Facebook adds another layer to the way we communicate.This week, Facebook launched Horizon Workrooms - its first major step towards the metaverse envisioned by CEO!--sse-->…
NFL and AWS Challenge AI to Find Ways to Automate Player Identification Using NFL Play Sequences
$ 100,000 in total price available; open until November 2, 2021
The National Football League (NFL) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have launched a new artificial intelligence Kaggle challenge to create ways for computers to…
Insights and Forecast 2027 Research Report
The global single board computer (SBC) market will enter the billion dollar cosmos by 2027, the aerospace and defense sector will become a key growth axis for the entire industry.
The rapid increase in the adoption rate of advanced…
Employees are outraged because the company wants to monitor performance by installing CCTV in their…
Images from Pixabay / PAEmployees at one of the world's largest call center companies have expressed outrage after being pressured to have cameras installed in their homes to monitor work performance.In a contract awarded to employees in…