Here you will find all the articles with the tag: surveillance.
The commercial surveillance tool Patternz is collecting data from billions of users without permission. This is according to the report "Europe's hidden security crisis" by the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL). The report shows that in Europe, companies and governments are using Real-Tim... Read more
3 months ago
Bad memories of state overreach plus recent court rulings make some states rethink using the software. Some state governments in Germany are rethinking how their police forces use software made by Palantir, according to a report in the Financial Times. The concern stems from privacy concerns and... Read more
1 year ago
France aims to expand its surveillance capabilities for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics by implementing real-time camera systems to detect suspicious behaviour, such as unsupervised luggage and potentially dangerous crowd movements. A law proposing temporary government powers will be voted on by ... Read more
1 year ago
Axis Communications recently launched the power of one concept. With this all-in-one security system, Axis wants to achieve simplicity, to organize everything around cameras from a single interface. It should also improve communication between cameras and systems. Axis even sees it as a way to enab... Read more
1 year ago
Synology will launch its own ip cameras in early 2023. The Synology 500 Series should be an attractive solution for home and business use by using AI to detect events. The announcement of the new products took place at the 2023 AND BEYOND event, where the NAS vendor unveiled its plans for the co... Read more
1 year ago
A new feature in Axis' video analytics software allows users to configure an action when individuals or objects are in camera view for longer than a specified period of time. The update opens up a variety of use cases, such as informing security guards of loiterers. The feature, dubbed 'time in... Read more
2 years ago
Three sources familiar with the matter told POLITICO that the White House is set to issue its long-anticipated executive order on transatlantic data flows next week. The new Privacy Shield is intended to address European complaints about US surveillance methods, and it may be signed and announc... Read more
2 years ago
The city of Rotterdam is investing in a network of smart cameras and drones to combat drug trafficking at its port. In addition, the management software of ship cargoes will be updated to ensure that data is exclusively accessible to authorized users. The city shared the news in an annual repor... Read more
2 years ago
TIS, the Telefónica Group company that pioneered integral technological security, has implemented a new solution to manage autonomous drone fleets from a centralized platform to undertake security, monitoring, event verification, and critical infrastructure maintenance, in collaboration with ... Read more
2 years ago
The European Union has introduced new regulations for companies developing surveillance technologies. From now on, such companies will need a license to do so. Before such a license is issued, companies will first need to investigate how their technology might be used to violate human rights, Si... Read more
3 years ago
