‘Mere Possession’ of Aadhaar Data No Threat to Citizens, UIDAI Says After Latest Breach Scare
The Unique Identification Authority of India once again finds itself in the position of having to explain away a purported breach of its Aadhaar biometric…
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Kaspersky Lab Unearths Dark Web e-Shop that Sells Stolen Digital Identities
Kaspersky Lab has shared the results of an investigation that has troubling implications for digital security providers, exposing a massive darknet e-shop that…
Enterprise Biometrics Month: Passwords go into Retirement
There are a lot of moving parts to a business, and prime among them is the people who work there. So it’s no wonder that the enterprise sector has become […]
Corporate Treasury Represents a Highly Attractive Target to Fraudsters: BioCatch
It’s a new year, but the digital threats of 2018 remain at large. Accordingly, BioCatch is once again honing in on a specific vulnerability to showcase how…
Will 2019 be the Year Biometric Systems are Truly Tested by Hackers?
“…2019 could be a year in which major hack attacks demonstrate which biometric security systems are truly effective and which are outdated, if Experian’s…
Australian Officials Suggest the Era of the Data Breach Will Continue
New statistics on data breaches from Australian officials suggest that “this problem isn’t going away any time soon,” suggests Gemalto. As the company’s latest…
Social Media Has Become Key Threat Vector in Data Breaches: BLI
The disturbing trends continue in Gemalto‘s latest update from its Breach Level Index, a database aimed at recording global data breaches. Gemalto has issued…
Code Hack Allows for Creation of Fraudulent Aadhaar Identities, Report Alleges
“Responding to the report today, the UIDAI issued a statement in which it reaffirmed that each Aadhaar identity is linked to 10 unique fingerprints and a pair…
Data Theft to Jump 175 Percent by 2023: Juniper Research
Juniper Research is predicting a significant jump in data breaches over the coming years. In a new report entitled “The Future of Cybercrime & Security”, the…
Study Highlights Emotional Impact of Identity Theft
People don’t like having their identities stolen. That’s the key takeaway from new research from the University of Texas at Austin Center for Identity. The…