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Facial recognition, between advanced biometrics and needs for privacy… – Part 2 of 4

Continuation of our series on facial recognition. After defining facial recognition among the biometric processes (see here), let’s see the techniques used for its application. State of the art of the techniques used for its application The technology on this topic is constantly evolving, driven in particular by the web giants, who directly publish their theoretical discoveries in the areas… 

Facial recognition, between advanced biometrics and needs for privacy… – Part 3 of 4

Continuation of this series on facial recognition. After having defined facial recognition among the biometric processes (see here) and seen the techniques used for its application (see here), let’s see what the current laws say about it now… Facial recognition in the face of the law The fields of application Facial recognition techniques (FRTs) are used in more and more… 

Facial recognition, between advanced biometrics and needs for privacy… – Part 1 of 4

Among today’s biometric applications, one in particular is the subject of much controversy and discussion: facial recognition. One of the most controversial applications of facial recognition is face recognition based on a photograph, as done by the company Clearview AI to name one. After defining facial recognition among the biometric processes in this article, we will give an overview of… 

Swiss Cyber Security Days (SCSD)

The Swiss Cyber Security Days (SCSD) took place on March 10 and 11, 2021 The largest event in Switzerland entirely dedicated to cyber security took place on March 10 and 11, in a 100% digital form. Despite the health measures related to the coronavirus pandemic, the third edition of the Swiss Cyber Security Days was maintained. Indeed, cyber threats do… 

Email Spoofing

Have you ever had this unhealthy sensation of being accused of facts that do not concern you? To feel helpless in the face of an accusing mail, which, because of its imperative and accusing tone, has the gift of throwing us the opprobrium? This is the purpose of this particular kind of sextortion mail that uses spoofing, to try to…