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GovInfoSecurity Twitter Get Permission The European Union has officially proposed a strict new regulation on artificial intelligence that would ban the use of "real time" biometrics for surveillance, citing privacy concerns. The regulation would prohibit the use of facial recognition and other biometrics in public places. Under the proposed regulation, violations would result in fines of up to $36 million or, if the offender is a company, up to $36 million or up to 6% of the companys total wo...

Pfizer did not immediately respond to Information Security Media Groups request for comment. In addition to the report of Pfizer being targeted, South Koreas National Intelligence Service claims to have foiled attempts by North Korea to hack into South Korean firms developing coronavirus vaccines, Reuters reports. Seeking a Profit? North Korea has been accused of turning to an army of hackers "to fill its cash-strapped coffers" amid international sanctions that ban most international trade with...

Get Permission The National Counterintelligence and Security Center is calling attention to Chinas ongoing efforts to collect DNA data sets and other sensitive health data of Americans through hacking and other methods. The collection of PII, personal health information and large genomic data sets gives China vast opportunities to precisely target individuals in foreign governments, private industries or other sectors for surveillance, manipulation or extortion, the NCSC warns. The NCSC alert ...