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Facebook is going to shut down Face Recognition system and data it collected

Security Affairs

Facebook announced to shut down its Face Recognition system and is going to delete over 1 billion people’s facial recognition profiles. Facebook announced it will stop using the Face Recognition system on its platform and will delete over 1 billion people’s facial recognition profiles.

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Facebook sued for siphoning facial recognition data without consent

Malwarebytes

Ken Paxton, the Attorney General of Texas, recently filed a lawsuit against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, for harvesting the facial recognition data of millions of Texan residents—for a decade. Facebook was able to collect such data via its face recognition technology.

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Facebook suspends Facial Recognition Program and deletes over 1bn face prints

CyberSecurity Insiders

Facebook has proclaimed that it will stop autonomous identification of faces of its users by putting an end to its in-house Facial Recognition (FR) Program. From now on, the Mark Zuckerberg’s led company faced a lawsuit against its facial recognition related data collection early this year.

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GUEST ESSAY: The privacy implications of facial recognition systems rising to the fore

The Last Watchdog

Tech advances are accelerating the use of facial recognition as a reliable and ubiquitous mass surveillance tool, privacy advocates warn. A string of advances in biometric authentication systems has brought facial recognition systems, in particular, to the brink of wide commercial use. Related: Drivers behind facial recognition boom.

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PRODUCT REVIEW: Frontline Vulnerability Manager (Frontline VM) by digitaldefense

CyberSecurity Insiders

Frontline Vulnerability Manager addresses a number of key problems facing cybersecurity teams: Shortage of Cybersecurity Professionals: Frontline VM allows IT teams to work efficiently so they can do more with less. AWARDS & RECOGNITION. TAG Cyber Distinguished Vendor. What key problem(s) does the solution solve?

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Robots at HIS Group are vulnerable to hack

Security Affairs

The robots use facial recognition to perform check-in operations before access to their rooms and assist them during their stay at the hotel. The bed facing Tapia robot deployed at the famous Robot Hotels in Japan can be converted to offer anyone remote camera/mic access to all future guests. Unsigned code via NFC behind the head.

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Best Facial Recognition Software for Enterprises In 2022

eSecurity Planet

Facial recognition software (FRS) is a biometric tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to scan human facial features to produce a code. We’ll address its pros and cons and review some of the top facial recognition solutions. Benefits and Uses of Facial Recognition.

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