Jason Chaikin, the President of VKANSEE, discusses how his company is producing small fingerprint sensors that can reduce the risk of fingerprint fraud since they have four times the resolution of existing sensing technologies. His vision is that these devices will not only replace current technologies in mobile devices and access control systems, but that they will also enable scenarios that we have not even thought about yet. Please tell me a little bit about yourself and your background....

On Monday, Champion proposed an amendment that would require the Secretary of State to publish a report within six months after the Bill is passed, detailing how VPNs affect Ofcom’s ability to implement age verification controls and other protections in the legislation. “If VPNs cause significant issues, the Government must identify those issues and find solutions, rather than avoiding difficult problems,” Champions explained. Champion’s speech, particularly her clause 54 proposal, has sparked fears among users on social media platforms like Reddit about a baseless and ultimately un-democratic legislative crackdown on VPN use....

When it comes to watching Premier League matches, our favorite streaming platform is SlingTV. However, there are a few other solid broadcasters you can try out too. Unless you’re in the U.S., you’re going to need a VPN to change your IP address and gain access to any American streaming platforms. We’ve got a quick how-to guide below: Liverpool will host the match at Anfield in Liverpool on Monday, February 13....

As is with sports events, they are now more often subject to regional broadcast blockage whether you watch digital TV or via live streaming. This is the reason why using a VPN can really help get around these blockages, in both cases. Where Will The 2021 European Rugby Weekend be Broadcast? The 2021 Heineken Champions Cup and European Rugby Challenge Cup weekend will be officially broadcast live on several channels and streams;...

If you are traveling you may struggle to find a suitable stream. Follow our quick guide below to learn how to install a VPN and make sure that you don’t miss out on any of the action in Abu Dhabi: For the first time since 1974, we’re heading into the final race of the season with the two title contenders equal on points. It’s going to be a nail-biting fight between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen as the drama from the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is bound to kick off a mighty battle on track this weekend....

The cyberattacks began three weeks ago and are now targeting cloud servers. Meanwhile, anonymous hackers have demanded an unusually low ransom fee to release files, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Thursday. The attack targeted various computer networks, racking up almost 5,000 victims in Europe and the U.S., including Hungarian and U.S. universities, Italian construction and shipping firms, and German manufacturers. While most victims have been asked by law enforcement not to comment at this time, it is believed that the hackers hail from Russia and China, judging from their public recruitment announcements online....

Here are some cyber security tips you can implement to safeguard your company’s data. Create a cyber security plan. Assess your vulnerabilities and write down solutions for each one. Implement a clean desk policy. Require employees to properly safeguard confidential data. Install a firewall. Create an invisible barrier that scans incoming internet traffic for security threats. Use an antivirus program to identify and contain threats on computers, laptops, and tablets....

My team and I tested 50+ torrent sites and shortlisted the top 12 that still work and have good, longstanding reputations. Plus, each one verifies torrents for added safety. That said, even my recommended sites aren’t immune to the occasional hacker or malicious link, so I recommend using a powerful VPN for safe torrenting. A VPN hides your IP address with military-grade encryption to keep you safe and anonymous. My favorite is ExpressVPN because of its robust security features and fast speeds for torrenting....

What are the key objectives and mission of GISEC? To highlight the importance of knowledge sharing amidst the increasingly growing prevalence of cyber threats and attacks globally and provide a forum for industry leaders demonstrate the latest solutions and best practices to guard against attacks. To provide the region and global information security sector with a strategic peer-to-peer knowledge sharing platform Facilitating unique opportunities for visitors to meet and network with leading IT security companies and like-minded professionals across the full spectrum of industry verticals such as national security, banking and financial services, governance, oil & gas, IT and pharmaceuticals....

Unfortunately, M6 streaming services are unavailable to anyone located outside France. Using a VPN is the best solution to this problem. However, not all VPNs can actually unblock M6. Those that do provide access are sometimes quite slow, meaning you won’t be able to stream in high quality. I tested all the major VPNs on the market to find the five best ones that can access M6 and are able to maintain a stable, high-quality connection, so you can stream everything in HD....

I tested dozens of VPNs to find out which ones could give me access to Belgian TV and were fast enough for buffer-free streaming. After some hiccups and a lot of comparisons, 3 VPNs stood out from the crowd - they all provide super fast connections, solid unblocking, and a lot of value features to boot. ExpressVPN is my #1 choice because of its performance. It has the fastest upload and download speeds, tons of value features, and a highly reliable network....

Your privacy is also at risk in Alaska unless you use a VPN. The US government shares data about its citizens with other countries within the 5/9/14 Eyes Alliances. Plus, you need extra protection against cyber threats, especially when using unsecured public WiFi hotspots. My team and I tested over 90 services to find the best VPNs for Alaska. The shortlisted VPNs have global server networks to bypass geoblocks easily....

Antivirus software, VPNs, and firewalls work alongside user vigilance to cut the risks to privacy while surfing the web. But, one of the tools users rely on to support their vigilance is about to disappear. On April 17, 2018 Chrome is removing trust in NortonLifeLock-issued certificates. Why is Google taking this step and what does it mean for VPN vendors? We discuss that, and more, below. Why is Google distrusting NortonLifeLock TLS Certificates?...

A few helpful tips on securing your S3 buckets are: Despite their popularity, data breaches are not uncommon with AWS S3 buckets. Indeed, some notable data breaches, such as the US voter records leak, which compromised the data of 198 million Americans, are attributable to misconfigured S3 access policies. The SEGA vulnerability that was recently discovered and patched, was based on similar S3 access issues. AWS users must know how to secure and protect their S3 buckets....

Although the company released its iOS 16.1.2 update on Nov. 30 — available on Apple’s iPhone 8 and later devices — it only confirmed the security upgrade for the bug on Tuesday. What We Know About WebKit Bugzilla 248266 In its disclosure, Apple said that Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researcher Clément Lecigne uncovered the vulnerability affecting WebKit — tracked as WebKit Bugzilla 248266 or CVE-2022-42856. WebKit is Apple’s web browser engine that powers Safari and iOS apps, and threat actors typically exploit WebKit bugs when a target visits a malicious domain in the browser or through the in-app browser....

Your Advertising ID is Worth a Lot Some years ago, several tech companies started assigning mobile devices an “advertising ID”. This ID can be sent to advertisers, marketers and other third parties. They will then use this ID to track the user’s movements and give more insight in their application usage. An advertising ID is stored on the device and can be retrieved by any app users download and install. Based on a device’s ID, app developers can map user behavior, identify trends and even put certain users into cohorts....

Telehealth Market The current pandemic limits physical contact. This limit is an issue for many businesses, but it has definitely been a challenge for doctors. That is why governments and organizations have made a move towards technology to inform people about their health. Many track and trace apps that are developed are paired with an app that can be used to ask questions to healthcare professionals. Babylon Health’s app functions in a similar way....

However, not everything you can access for free on the web is legal or safe. Unauthorized video streams and torrents come with a host of dangers, from malware to legal consequences for breach of copyright. The good news is that it’s possible to access outstanding free movie and TV streams safely and legally with a VPN. A quality VPN encrypts your connection and blocks intrusive ads and trackers, keeping your private data safe from hackers, scammers, and phishing attacks....

Rice was patenting this new biometric and within this patent, he described the concept of a biometric watch, which validates biometric activation upon recognition of a unique wrist vein pattern. As soon as the watch is taken off the user’s wrist, all its functions are immediately deactivated. A year after I started studying vein biometrics for my PhD in Switzerland, I came across Rice’s patent. When I discovered the concept of a biometric watch (aka Biowatch ), I decided to call Joe, who told me he was looking for a young person who could turn this concept into a viable product....

Threat actors from China, North Korea, Turkey, and Iran have deployed a variety of techniques so far, such as phishing attacks to conduct reconnaissance, and using malware to penetrate their targets’ networks, Proofpoint said. However, gathering intelligence is not the sole aim of such campaigns. “Some campaigns have targeted the media for a competitive intelligence edge while others have targeted journalists immediately following their coverage painting a regime in a poor light or as a means to spread disinformation or propaganda,” Proofpoint’s blog post reads....