Opening a QR code could trigger an executable file or potentially malicious code, which can then be used by cyber criminals to steal personal information.
Separating fact from fiction in the era of deepfakes
Businesses can turn to biometric technologies to analyse voices and detect anomalies, says Brett Beranek, VP and GM, Security & Biometrics Line of Business at Nuance Communications.
The majority of consumers (58%) believe that, even after the pandemic, they’ll have more digital interactions than they did previously, a OnePoll survey reveals.
Biometrics plays a critical role in multi-factor authentication as the most difficult to replicate of the three possible factors of authentication, says Chris Buchanan, client solutions director at Dell Technologies SA.
DHA plans to blacklist tech firms after ConCourt victory
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi intends to write a letter to National Treasury to request that New Dawn and Valor IT be blacklisted from doing business with the state.
Conversational AI is increasingly being used in the financial sector to improve efficiency in contact centres as well as to protect customers and agents from falling victim to fraud.