A Boston-based manufacturing company that specializes in X-ray technology for issues related to public safety is aiding U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the fight against drug and human smugglers. That company is Viken Detection. Viken’s handheld X-ray imager dubbed Nighthawk HBI (Handheld Backscatter Imager) is used along the southern […]
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Experian and BioCatch Provide a Global Financial Services Provider With a 73% Lift in Fraud Detection
COSTA MESA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amidst the pandemic, consumers have progressively shifted more and more of their activities online. Concurrently, there has been a surge in fraudulent attempts – industry data suggests that, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a 33 percent increase in account opening (AO) fraud1. […]
COVID-19 Recovery Analysis: Explosive Detection Equipment Market | Enhanced Security Mandate of Authorities to Boost the Market Growth
Technavio has been monitoring the explosive detection equipment market and it is poised to grow by $ 2.72 bn during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of over 7% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall […]
Spammers use hexadecimal IP addresses to evade detection
A spam group has picked up a pretty clever trick that has allowed it to bypass email filters and security systems and land in more inboxes than usual. The trick relies on a quirk in RFC791 — a standard that describes the Internet Protocol (IP). Among the various technical details, RFC791 is […]
Apple Watch Powers Three New Health Studies Focused on Asthma, Heart Failure, and Early Detection of COVID-19
During its “Time Flies” event today, Apple announced that it is launching three new health research studies to learn how health metrics from the Apple Watch can help manage conditions that affect the heart and lungs. First, to study how to better manage and control asthma using physiological signals from […]