Cybersecurity and human behavior: Why cyber-culture matters
In this episode of the 4i-mag podcast, we explore the challenges of being in a ‘geographically disintermediated’ space, i.e. meat-space vs. cyberspace. Patrick Wheeler, expert and educator in cybersecurity, talks…
Facebook to shut down its facial recognition software
Facebook services that rely on face recognition systems will be removed over the coming weeks Facebook few weeks ago announced its plans to shut down the facial recognition program and…
Bitcoins are the official currency in El Salvador, but the future lies with the Central Bank’s digital currencies
El Salvador is the first country to adopt Bitcoin as its national currency, placing the cryptocurrency alongside the dollar. Although scheduled after the announcement made at the beginning of the…
Mastercard to phase out magnetic stripe cards
The company’s goal is to gradually eliminate magnetic tapes by 2023 Mastercard has recently announced that it will phase out the magnetic stripes on its debit and credit card, starting…
Hacker takes $610 million in major cryptocurrency theft
The hacker returned the stolen money and was offered a position at Poly Network A hacker named Mr. White Hat was behind the biggest cryptocurrency theft in history, stealing 610…
Scam alert: Deceivers hack Facebook account and pretend to be your “friend”
Cybersecurity experts remain skeptical about Facebook efficiency to protect users While millions of online users actively and constantly use Facebook, fraudsters lurk to massively hack accounts and steal the personal…
Interview with Lincoln Ando, the CEO and co-founder of idwall
Identity theft is a billion-dollar problem worldwide. Idwall is a startup company that developed a software to help businesses in the customer credentialing process. We had an interview with Lincoln…
Idwall – Building Trust through Data and Technology
Identity theft – a global, billion-dollar worth problem Identity theft poses challenges for consumers and businesses and is a billion-dollar problem worldwide. Every two seconds there is a new victim…
Cisco Talos, the value of proactive cybersecurity
The ongoing health crisis has uncovered a wide range of issues that businesses at global level, of all types and sizes, have had to face in order to follow up…
AI, Machine Learning and Deep Learning – Explained
Introduction “Deep Learning” applications are nowadays the cutting edge branch of “machine learning”, the broader scientific branch of “artificial intelligence” that deals with how a computer system can learn. Companies…