We encrypt face images to provide biometric and database security. Face recognition is central to many authentication, security, and personalized applications. Yet, it suffers from significant privacy ...

Detection of deepfakes is important because the technology can seriously undermine the authenticity of digital media. In this paper, a novel deepfake detection method is presented by employing a ...

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy ...

Learn how to make a DIY respirator mask using an empty plastic Coca-Cola bottle in this easy-to-follow tutorial. We'll guide you through marking and cutting the bottle, assembling air filters with ...

The FBI has charged multiple people with crimes like vandalism after determining their identities using the controversial technology, according to court records. ICE protesters are being monitored by ...

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On Wednesday, the Department of Homeland Security published new details about Mobile Fortify, the face recognition app that federal immigration agents use to identify people in the field, undocumented ...

Abstract: Multispectral object detection, which combines RGB visible light and thermal infrared spectral information, has broad applications in complex environments and varying illumination conditions ...