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Russian state to collect biometrics of foreigners

Foreigners entering the Russian Federation for a period of more than 90 days will be obliged to submit their biometric data upon entry into Russia, that will be part of
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What is cybersecurity?

Cyberattacks are on the rise, and there’s no indication that they will stop anytime soon. As a result of this uptick, everyone is on red alert: consumers are paying more
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Emerging technology and emergency surveillance or vice versa?

In a recent Biometric Update article I illustrated how the police in many countries are beginning to rely on citizen-generated data, foreshadowing some of the implications for regulatory frameworks. Evidence
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In a Downturn, Focus on Existing Customers — Not Potential Ones

The markets are down, currencies are down, and inflation is up. While every downturn is different, these signals are familiar and they suggest we’re nearing a recession. New sales leads
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How to Convince Yourself to Do Hard Things

Ask anyone how they’re feeling these days and chances are they’ll reply with some version of “exhausted.” We’re tired of operating amid uncertainty. We’re tired of balancing childcare with work. We’re
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When Should Your Company Develop Its Own Software?

Every company needs and uses software, and some is a significant driver of business success. But as small companies grow to midsize, software performance gaps can emerge. Finding new software
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