The news this week has been filled with the so called “Panama Papers” which have resulted in the resignation of at least one world leader, the Icelandic Prime Minister, and have caused controversy to surround others including Russian President Putin and British prime minister Cameron. The data involved was taken from a Panamanian Law Firm called Mossack Fonseca (MF) by a hacker and… Read More »
How Safe is your Smart Safe? OptConnect offers machine to machine wireless service for Smart Safes, ATMs, Kiosks, Digital Signage, Facility Management, and many other industry sectors. Rather than simply providing hardware or network service, OptConnect offers a completely managed service designed to make your data connection simple and reliable. Anyone used to dealing with a large amount… Read More »
With Russia already meddling in 2016, a ragtag group of obsessive tech experts is warning that stealing the ultimate prize—victory on Nov. 8—would be child’s play.
Source: www.politico.com
A Verizon report looks at the state of the cyber-security breach landscape in 2014 and finds that most exploited vulnerabilities were over a year old. Source: www.eweek.com Good slideshow of “how it happened” most of the time. Also a list by industry of breaches. Post Views: 109
Intel Security today announced they are collaborating with KIOSK Information Systems (KIOSK), the global leader in custom self-service solutions, to provide even better retail kiosk security options. KIOSK provides licensing options for deployers to secure their self-service retail platforms with Intel® Security’s McAfee Integrity Control™ technology before shipment and installation, enabling safer connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices… Read More »
Think of every spy and computer hacking movie you’ve ever seen. Then magnify it. Source: thinkprogress.org Post Views: 122
70 page Verizon breach report for 2015 detailing the many ways data is breached and to what extent. Whether it is malware, or virus or whatever. Source: thinclient.org 70 page PDF detailing for 2015 Post Views: 125
When one of my credit cards expired this summer, my bank sent me a replacement with a microchip.
Source: www.slate.com
Tokenworks Product News – User Authentication Drivers License We like to highlight our members when we can and new product enhancements are now available from Tokenworks. Tokenworks provides a complete range of Age Verification, Data Entry & Form Fillers and Forensic Scanners. And complete developer tools. Editors Note: While with KIOSK Information Systems, I probably participated in the… Read More »
Provides Age Verification Solutions for Hospitality, Security and Cannabis Dispensaries LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 Acuant, a global provider of identity verification solutions, today announced that Tokenworks® Inc, a leading provider of ID scanners and identification software, selected Acuant’s AssureID to enhance TokenWorks’ advanced identity verification system IdentiFake®. Together, both companies will help customers across the hospitality, security… Read More »
Kiosks Public Service Announcement – POS Terminals and PAX Originally from Krebs Oct 26 Updates: Statement from PAX Oct 27th (see below) PAX Security Executive Resigns a Day After FBI Raids on Offices American Banker “The Bloomberg Article” –Worldpay Switches to Verifone and Ingenico due to “unsatisfactory answers”. Worth noting fewer than 5% of Worldpay clients currently use… Read More »
