Samsung Galaxy S8 Iris Recognition Tricked
German techies have fooled the Galaxy 8's iris recognition authentication software by placing a contact lens over a life-size...
Bose lawsuit alleges spying on habits through headphones
The 'Connect' app enables extra features for select Bose headsets and speakers in the QuietComfort, QuietControl, SoundLink and...
IoT Privacy & Security Workshop Report
The European Commission organised and hosted an IoT Privacy & Security workshop in Brussels back in January 2017, where...
Fellowship on IoT workplace privacy/security
A postdoctoral researcher is required for at least 12 months at the Center for Security Informatics at Indiana University to study...
IoT Vibrator maker settles out of court for violating users’ privacy
We-Vibe, the bold "smart sex toy" firm has agreed to pay thousands of dollars to each user active before September 6, 2016, after...
eHealth Privacy Policy Challenge
Challenge.gov, the official organizer of US federal tech/science competitions, has unveiled the Privacy Policy Snapshot Challenge...
CES 2017 – Day Two, Privacy Wrap-up
Day 2 of CES comes to a close, and two trends from Day 1 remain: I saw more robots that do face recognition, and I remain...
CES 2017 – Day One, Privacy Wrap-up
Today was the first official day of 2017's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and I walked the show floor to see this year's...
Report: Health Wearable Devices in the Big Data Era
The report documents a number of current digital health marketing practices that threaten the privacy of consumer health...