Sentences with phrase «surveillance tools»

The core business is to provide surveillance tools to law enforcement.

By sharing experiences and knowledge, they are transforming our understanding of infectious diseases and accelerating the development of much - needed genomic surveillance tools.

Web traffic surveillance tools can make it easy to identify the behaviour of the machine and therefore, behind the machine, that of its user.

Rapid sequencing of parasite genomes from the blood of infected people is a powerful way of detecting changes in the parasite population, and potentially an important new surveillance tool in the armamentarium for controlling malaria.»

The FBI communicated with Hacking Team over the possible use of surveillance tools to track down a Tor - using target, emails reveal.

An attack on Hacking Team, an Italian company, showed the company sold surveillance tools to various countries.

But the current utilization of drones as surveillance tools pales in comparison to the impact they may have on everyday society from another standpoint.

The White House press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, said the memo «raises serious concerns about the integrity of decisions made at the highest levels of the Department of Justice and the FBI to use the Government's most intrusive surveillance tools against American citizens.»

Top NYPD officials are expected to strongly oppose a City Council bill requiring the police department to publicly release information about its high - tech surveillance tools during a hearing on the legislation Wednesday.

Our data and findings will also support development of more effective molecular diagnostic tests, as well as improved public health surveillance tools.»

«Shot in the dark: New surveillance tool called shotspotter tracks and records incidents of gunfire.»

Facebook has grown dizzyingly rich by operating what is in effect a mass surveillance tool.

Previously unreported samples of Hacking Team's infamous surveillance tool — the Remote Control System (RCS)-- are in the wild, and...

LabMD's complaint alleges Buchanan gave FBI surveillance tools to Tiversa Inc., which then allegedly used the tool to hack LabMD.

Privacy advocates warn that the slow creep of online expression into police surveillance tools is a violation of personal rights.

Such regulations will enable the SEC and FINRA to use currently available surveillance tools in a manner that will enhance market transparency and liquidity, and that will promote investor protection.

Since you can't confront your child on every issue, these android apps like XNSPY act as a powerful surveillance tool, providing all sorts of information about your child.

Nonetheless, they say, their results «show that NIRS may have real potential as an alternative method to molecular techniques for monitoring Wolbachia incidence in mosquitoes,» and suggest that «this rapid, simple and cost - effective surveillance tool suitable for resource - poor areas and large urban release programs would be of great utility for evaluating Wolbachia - based interventions.»

«The nation's major surveillance tool for studying the relationships between nutrition and health is not valid.

These events bring together technology developers and animal and human health experts in local hack - a-thons to create digital disease surveillance tools.

Immunomic Therapeutics» investigative LAMP - Vax technology, for example, uses the body's own surveillance tools to broaden and amplify the immune system's response to cancer.

«The main takeaway for me is that data from surveillance tools is valuable both for research and for policy,» Doleac said.

A research team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering reports now in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) that it has accomplished the first step toward this goal by converting the CRISPR / Cas9 genome engineering system into a genome surveillance tool.

Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram surveillance tool was used to arrest Baltimore protestors (The Verge) Very disturbing use of technology.

New technologies — including electronic surveillance tools, the rise of social networking sites, the use of GPS systems, and the introduction of biometric identification devices — make it possible to encroach on individual privacy in ways we never could have imagined.

As professional traders and sophisticated investors enter the market, exchanges need to deploy modern surveillance tools that can detect abusive trading practices and protect their customers»

Stingrays are especially pernicious surveillance tools because they collect information on every single phone in a given area — not just the suspect's phone — this means they allow the police to conduct indiscriminate, dragnet searches.

Taken in their breadth, they speak to the many sources of information Facebook could tap to learn more about us and our real - world social networks, thanks in large part to the sophisticated surveillance tools built by default into our smartphones, such as accelerometers, gyrometers, microphones, cameras, and endless, sprawling contact books.

This established support for limiting one surveillance tool across the region suggests potential traction for process reforms, like Seattle's and Santa Clara County's, that would apply to all platforms.

Stanford, California — On Wednesday, October 21, at 12:45 pm, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) will urge a federal appeals court to order the U.S. government to disclose information about its role in facilitating exports of American - made surveillance tools to foreign nations.

The group known as the Shadow Brokers claims to have obtained cyber surveillance tools used by US secret services.

ANOTHER terrifying surveillance tool in your kitchen for $ 20 less.

Researched and analyzed markets using multiple surveillance tools.

The WVP is a general surveillance tool to which more specific screeners can be added.

He goes on to emphasise the importance of not only installing security surveillance tools, but also eradicating blind spots and reducing false alarms.

The damage, which included the hijacking of Hacking Team's Twitter account to tweet screenshots of stolen emails, has created a public relations challenge for the Italy - based security service, which provides surveillance tools to governments worldwide.

Employing an arsenal of surveillance tools they monitored 140 otters, split evenly between Big Sur and Monterey, day and night from 2008 to 2012.

If Hacking Team for instance sold surveillance tools to Sudan, the company can already be held accountable under existing laws, he said.

That ambition has already spurred warnings from privacy watchdogs about the potential for internet - connected devices being used as surveillance tools.

At times, police have falsely claimed the use of a confidential informant when they have actually deployed these particularly sweeping and intrusive surveillance tools.

Two Toronto scientists studied over two million tweets to assess the social network's value as a public health surveillance tool and came away impressed.

In effect, Facebook's free service, which no human being, company or institution is compelled to use, is a mass surveillance tool.

Previously unreported samples of Hacking Team's infamous surveillance tool — the Remote Control System (RCS)-- are in the wild, and have been detected by ESET systems in fourteen countries.

In October, it partnered with BNY Mellon and HSBC, and in November it launched Algomi ALFA, a pre-trade fixed - income data - aggregation and market - surveillance tool for bond investors.

• The NSA physically intercepts routers, servers, and other computer networking equipment before it's exported outside the US, implants «back door» surveillance tools, then repackages them with a factory seal and ships them out.

She warned «these surveillance tools can transform cell phones into real - time tracking devices by mimicking legitimate cell towers and some may even have the technical capability to record the content of calls».

Federal Communications Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, a Democrat, on Tuesday said at a commission meeting the issue was serious and surveillance tools could potentially be in use «by foreign or criminal actors».