The Interplay of QR Codes and Cybersecurity

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As we traverse through the realm of ever-evolving digital technology, QR codes have carved a niche for themselves, serving as a convenient bridge between the physical and digital worlds. From contactless menus at restaurants to quick payment solutions, these codes have permeated various facets of our lives. However, as with any technology, QR codes are not immune to the risk of cyber threats. It is in this context that the interplay between QR codes and cybersecurity assumes critical significance. Guard.io is one platform that exemplifies the importance of cybersecurity in…

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Setting Out a Case for Facial ID Recognition

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On this site and others, there has been plenty of reminders that both consumers and businesses have not wholly embraced the idea of facial ID recognition and other biometric solutions for identification purposes. It’s, understandably, a hot-button topic, one that has perhaps divided those on the idea of personal freedoms. Indeed, freedom in the sense of what governments and organisations should rightfully know about us is one of the great, almost philosophical, questions of the digital age. Part of the problem, however, is about how the question is framed. Ask…

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