Not Just the IRS - 20 US Agencies Are Already Set Up For Selfie IDs
America's Internal Revenue Service created an uproar with early plans to require live-video-feed selfies to verify identities for online tax services (via an outside company called ID.me). But Wired points out that more than 20 U.S. federal agencie.....»»
Facebook and Instagram paid verification starts in UK
Subscribers must be at least 18 years old and submit a government ID and a selfie video to qualify......»»
Qrypt and Carahsoft join forces to provide quantum secure encryption to federal agencies
Qrypt has formed a partnership with Carahsoft. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Qrypt’s Master Government Aggregator, making the company’s quantum-secure encryption technology available to the Federal Government through Carahsoft’s.....»»
IBM Quantum Safe technology prepares clients for the post-quantum era
IBM announced its new IBM Quantum Safe technology: a comprehensive set of tools and capabilities, combined with IBM’s deep security expertise, designed as an end-to-end solution to be made available as organizations, including governmental agencies.....»»
SAIC EQADR platform accelerates data driven decision making
SAIC introduced its new encrypted query analytics and data retrieval (EQADR) platform. “Agencies rely on data to help support their missions in a secure environment,” said Andy Henson, VP, Innovation at SAIC. “We are providing our customers wit.....»»
CertifID provides identity verification designed to combat seller impersonation fraud
CertifID released an identity verification solution to help title agencies and real estate firms combat seller impersonation fraud. The solution augments CertifID’s existing capabilities that evaluate more than 150 markers of fraud, including the v.....»»
Apple Q2 earnings are down, as everything but iPhones is harder to sell
Nothing compares to those sweet Apple Silicon-powered quarters of yore. Enlarge / Tim Cook posing for selfie at an Apple Store opening in New Delhi, India. Cook is optimistic about "switcher and first-time buyer metrics" in that.....»»
Tribe signs pact with California to work together on efforts to save endangered salmon
A California tribe has signed agreements with state and federal agencies to work together on efforts to return endangered Chinook salmon to their traditional spawning areas upstream of Shasta Dam, a deal that could advance the long-standing goal of t.....»»
White House launches an AI plan, including future policies for US agencies
The White House on Thursday announced a series of measures to address the challenges of artificial intelligence, driven by the sudden popularity of tools such as ChatGPT and amid rising concerns about the technology's potential risks for discriminati.....»»
Twitter shifts course, allowing governments to post automated weather alerts and transit updates "for free"
Twitter said Tuesday it will permit public institutions such as transit agencies and the National Weather Service to post large volumes of automated tweets for free, provided that the accounts doing so are "verified gov or publicly owned services.".....»»
Sensitive data is being leaked from servers running Salesforce software
There's disagreement about how easy it is to configure Salesforce Community. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Servers running software sold by Salesforce are leaking sensitive data managed by government agencies, banks, an.....»»
US federal agencies pledge to uphold fairness and equality in AI systems amid growing concerns
Four federal agencies pledged on Tuesday to enforce their respective laws and regulations to ensure AI is fair and law-abiding. Four federal agencies pledged on Tuesday to enforce their respective laws and regulations to ensure AI is fair and law.....»»
Jamf updates add secure logins & safe internet access for enterprise customers
Jamf held a special event to announce updates that help IT teams deploy Mac computers throughout companies, schools, and government agencies.JamfThe company held its spring event on Tuesday to show previews of the updates and tools it's working on fo.....»»
New tools capture economic benefit of restoring urban streams
An interdisciplinary team of researchers has developed a suite of tools to estimate the total economic value of improving water quality in urban streams. The work can assist federal and state agencies charged with developing environmental regulations.....»»
Most people feel "psychologically close" to climate change, find researchers
When spurring action against climate change, NGOs and governmental agencies frequently operate on the assumption that people are unmotivated to act because they view climate change as a problem that affects distant regions far in the future. While th.....»»
Quad Lock MAG Case with tripod selfie stick review: iPhone photos and videos on the go
Record your adventures with the Quad Lock MAG Case and a tripod selfie stick for shooting iPhone photos and videos on the go.Review: Quad Lock MAG Case with tripod selfie stick Read more........»»
Twitter descends into chaos as news outlets and brands lose verification
Twitter users awoke Friday morning to even more chaos on the platform than they had become accustomed to in recent months under CEO Elon Musk after a wide-ranging rollback of blue check marks from celebrities, journalists and government agencies......»»
AI is going to turn everyone into a designer
As AI becomes a fixture in the modern workplace, we need to start thinking about design literacy for non-designers. I was recently chatting about emerging technology with a creative director at one of my favorite New York agencies, and his approach.....»»
Another Pegasus-like spyware tool called "Reign" was used to spy on iPhones
Echoing NSO Group's Pegasus debacle, another spyware tool that could attack the iPhone was sold to governments, and has only now been discovered.Spying software is often used by security agencies and governments to monitor individuals of interest. Th.....»»
Barbie selfie generator: how to use the barbie filter
The new Barbie movie trailer has been a smash hit on social media — as has its meme-worthy posters. Here's how to make your very own Barbie poster selfie......»»
Barbie selfie generator: how to make your own Barbie poster
The new Barbie movie trailer has been a smash hit on social media — as has its meme-worthy posters. Here's how to make your very own Barbie poster selfie......»»