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Reason October 2002 Kopel & Krause |
Face the Facts Facial recognition technology's troubled past -- and troubling future |
Reason April 2002 Jeremy Lott |
Fake IDs Facial recognition technology is often billed as a tradeoff between privacy and security. A recent American Civil Liberties Union report suggests that it's closer to a no-win deal, resulting in less privacy and precious little added security... |
Popular Mechanics January 2008 Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
Watching the Watchers: Why Surveillance Is a Two-Way Street If governments and businesses can keep an eye on us in public spaces, we ought to be able to look back. |
Wired December 2001 Adam L. Penenberg |
The Surveillance Society Cell phones that pinpoint your location. Cameras that track your every move. Subway cards that remember. We routinely sacrifice privacy for convenience and security. So stop worrying. And get ready for your close-up... |
U.S. Banker December 2001 Mark Bruno |
Biometrics' Day Has Come Demand for biometrics security technology appears to be rising as a result of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. If production actually does pick up, prices could decline and banks could become major buyers... |
Salon.com June 18, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Nowhere left to hide Whether you're in jail or at the supermarket, your image might be shown on the Net, and there's not a thing you can do about it... |
Wired December 2001 J.C. Herz |
Seen City From surveillance cams to facial scans, in Las Vegas the whole world is watching... |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Justin Mullins |
Ring of Steel II The ring of steel, one of the most sophisticated security systems on the planet, is a network of cameras that provides comprehensive video coverage of a large part of the City of London. Now other cities want to follow London's lead, with New York City at the head of the queue. |
Reason February 2007 Greg Beato |
Rant: Smile, You're on the Telescreen Surveillance cameras certainly lead to more surveillance cameras, but do they lead to less crime? Perhaps it's best to oppose the post-9/11 surveillance boom on grounds of government waste rather than privacy. |
CIO November 1, 2003 Scott Berinato |
Face Recognition Hype Is Over Since 9/11, few counterterrorism technologies have been hyped more than face recognition. Recently, though, reality interrupted the hype when two public pilot projects of the technology ended in failure. |
National Defense October 2009 Tessa Gellerson |
Law Enforcement Needs Guidance To Root Out Terrorist Plots, Says Report Good old fashioned police work has been far more effective in thwarting terrorist plots than high-tech data mining schemes. |
PC World December 27, 2002 Stephen Lawson |
Yes, You Are Being Watched At home and in the office--and everywhere in between--you could be under legal digital surveillance. |
Wired May 2005 Noah Shachtman |
Spycam Force Chicago's street cops have a new kind of backup: a point-and-click surveillance network tied to a citywide crime-fighting database. |
PC World October 5, 2001 Frank Thorsberg |
PC World Poll Highlights Privacy Concerns Our online poll shows most readers are concerned about giving the government more power for online surveillance... |
CIO September 15, 2005 Malcolm Wheatley |
London's Cameras In the eyes of the British public, CCTV has become the police's first port of call and a high-tech crime-fighting tool. Yet police receive no special training in analyzing CCTV footage, nor any high-tech tools, a technical support officer. |
Reason April 2009 Greg Beato |
Criminal Verite Mug shots -- funny and unusual punishment. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Is Facial Recognition The Next Privacy Battleground? Are we ready for this tech to start linking personal data with our faces without our knowledge? |
PC World October 7, 2002 Michelle Madigan |
Privacy Concerns Pushed to Front Lines Feds must explore, explain any effect on privacy by new policies or practices, under pending legislation. |
PC World March 2002 Kim Zetter |
Snoopware: New Technologies, Laws Threaten Privacy The FBI's 'Magic Lantern' keystroke logger could help catch terrorists, but at what cost to your fundamental rights? |
Inc. April 1, 2003 Robert X. Cringely |
What's Next: Introducing the CamPuter Imagine 10 million surveillance cameras, digitized and linked. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Willie D. Jones |
The Future of Riots Video surveillance of London's rioters points to future of facial recognition |
PC World January 2002 Anne Kandra |
National Security vs. Online Privacy The new antiterrorism law steps up electronic surveillance of the Internet... |
National Defense July 2006 Grace Jean |
Sensor-Fusion Software Technology Replacing Traditional Security Systems As more and more security cameras are being installed around the globe, companies are developing software solutions and other technologies that increasingly advance the intelligence of such monitoring systems. |
Popular Mechanics January 2008 James Vlahos |
Surveillance Society: New High-Tech Cameras Are Watching You Advanced monitoring systems are proliferating around the country. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Bumbling Big Brother What Americans can learn from the British experience with government surveillance as described in The Road to Big Brother: One Man's Struggle Against the Surveillance State, by Ross Clark |
Job Journal October 28, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Police Officer Police officers can be sure of steady demand for their courage and dedication. |
Fast Company November 1, 2007 Mark Lacter |
Wi-Fi Meets The Wire Motorola's high-speed wireless networks give cops slick new tools to fight crime. |
Reason October 2001 Rhys Southan |
DNA on Demand Scotland's Strathclyde Police don't blink twice when it comes to slighting privacy for crime detection. In March, Scotland's largest police department announced that officers would take DNA samples from everyone they arrest, no matter how minor the crime... |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 Gene Callahan & William Anderson |
The Roots of Racial Profiling Why are police targeting minorities for traffic stops? |
CIO February 15, 2004 Richard Pastore |
Police Power Coming Up Behind You The Chicago Police Department is using technology to prevent crime and save lives, but its data warehouse could be dangerous if accessed by the wrong hands. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John McHale |
Las Vegas Police choose Helinet for New Year's Eve security The Helinet/Cineflex HiDEF aerial camera system provided the Las Vegas Police Department with improved surveillance on New Year s Eve. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2007 Matt Villano |
Does the Eye Spy? Around-the-clock video surveillance is the Holy Grail of K-12 safety efforts. But it raises many questions, including whether or not the cameras are a wholly benign presence. |
Wired April 21, 2008 Noah Shachtman |
NYC Is Getting a New High Tech Defense Perimeter. Let's Hope It Works. New York has an audacious blueprint to wrap a high tech cloak around lower Manhattan. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Heather Eng |
Inside the Ring of Steel A behind-the-scenes look at New York City's planned web of surveillance. |
Reason December 2001 |
Guarding the Home Front Will civil liberties be a casualty in the War on Terrorism? A panel of experts discuss which civil liberties they think are most at risk in what has been called America's first 21st century war... |
National Defense October 2012 Eric Beidel |
Smile: Software Captures Faces in Bad Surveillance Imagery New Hampshire-based Animetrics has developed technology to create clear 3-D facial renderings from low-quality photos and videos. |
Salon.com September 14, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Send in the online spooks? In the aftermath of terrorism, civil libertarians are running for cover. But are they protesting too much? |
PC World March 21, 2007 Eric Butterfield |
New Cameras Know Your Face Anywhere Some of the latest point-and-shoot digital cameras have a new feature: facial recognition. |
Popular Mechanics August 2009 |
6 Mods for the Ultimate High-Tech Police Car The typical cop car isn't born -- it's slapped together. Traditionally, this involved taking a production vehicle, bolting on a reinforced bumper and adding some lights and a divider between the front and back seats. |
Information Today July 1, 2014 |
Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Individual Privacy Law enforcement officers must obtain a warrant before searching the content in an arrested person's cellphone. |
Popular Mechanics January 2009 Brian Krebs |
When Hackers Attack: Practicing Cybersecurity at Home If your data isn't located on any one machine, it can never be lost or corrupted. But when your personal data isn't on your personal computer, it's out of your control. |
Sports Illustrated September 18, 2001 George Dohrmann |
A New Order In the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks, going to a game won't be the same |
CIO January 1, 2002 Stephanie Viscasillas |
Privacy Versus the FBI The antiterrorism law President Bush signed in late October makes it easier for officials investigating potential terrorist activity to get court orders to search companies' business records. It is important to take that into account in your privacy policy. |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 Catherine Yang |
The State Of Surveillance Artificial noses that sniff explosives, cameras that I.D. you by your ears, chips that analyze the halo of heat you emit. More scrutiny lies ahead. |
Reason November 2003 Jesse Walker |
Intelligence Failure Long faulted by civil libertarians as too weak a restraint, New York City's "Handschu guidelines" against harrassing police surveillance were relaxed in March. It didn't take long for police to begin taking advantage of their new harrassment powers to intimidate anti-war protestors. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 John McHale |
Lockheed Martin Applies Surveillance Technology to Keep Marines Safe in Iraq Lockheed Martin experts, together with the Chicago and Los Angeles police departments, are employing counter-insurgency (COIN) surveillance technology to support urban operations conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps in Iraq. |
National Defense March 2009 Magnuson & Rusling |
Noted Police Chief Slams Federal-Local Partnerships The man who led the local police response to the 9/11 attacks on the Pentagon hopes the new administration does a better job of coordinating counterterrorism efforts with local law enforcement. |
Reason June 2009 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
The Eyeborg Meet Rob Spence. A childhood accident left him with only one working eye. He's a filmmaker and an unemployed engineer. And he conceals a miniature camera behind his prosthetic eyeball. |
PC World September 11, 2002 Andrew Brandt |
A Year Later, Online Privacy and Security Still Weak Guarding both virtual and physical shores remains a challenge of checks and balances. |
IDB America June 2004 Charo Quesada |
The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |