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James Stickland, CEO of authentication platform, Veridium, examines the security risks posed by video conferencing tools such as Zoom and considers what steps must be taken to make them more secure. Business tool Zoom has seen a 20 fold increase in users recently, as COVID-19 forces millions to work from home. ...


The High Court has ruled in favour of the South Wales Police to allow the continued use of Automated Facial Recognition (AFR) – the controversial technology which enables mass crowd surveillance, in response to a judicial review held in May by local man, Ed Bridges. This comes as police forces across ...


South Wales Police have confirmed their intention to use facial recognition technology – rolling the application out to 50 police officers for an initial three-month trial. This introduction comes at a time when the effectiveness of facial recognition technology is still being challenged in court.  Despite the decision by the Prime ...


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