UK tackles threat of generative AI with new Deepfake Detection Challenge
The UK Home Office is kicking off a new Deepfake Detection Challenge that will bring together experts from across government,…
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Turing Institute introduces Digital ID Safety Pack to protect against common threats
The Alan Turing Institute’s Cyber Threat Observatory hosted an information-rich webinar on Trustworthy Digital Infrastructure for Identity Systems. Over the…
Turing Institute sees surge in biometric spoof attacks on DPI, offers security advice
Countries around the world must protect their digital public infrastructure with a “Digital ID Safety Pack” to meet the minimum…
Workshop: Cyber Threat Observatory for national identity systems
Workshop: Cyber Threat Observatory for national identity systems Online December 10, 2025 The Cyber Threat Observatory, part of The Alan…
Cyber Threat Observatory workshop advises on protections for national digital ID systems
The Alan Turing Institute launched the Cyber Threat Observatory last year to monitor cyber threats to digital ID systems. The…
8 in 10 Brits support biometrics, personal data collection for national security
The majority of UK adults – 79 percent – support national security agencies collecting and processing personal data to investigate…
Data centers are expensive but open-source technology and nonprofits can show the way
It can be forgotten but “the cloud” is a more nebulous concept, a metaphor. Data centers meanwhile are racks of…
Connection established: collaboration drives MOSIP’s digital identity gains
Connection is the beginning of any successful digital exchange, but transmission must follow, and content is king. The exhibition was…
Identification for development: A Who’s Who
Identification for development, sometimes styled as “ID4D,” is a global initiative that seeks to provide legal identity for the 850…
Turing research discounts deepfake influence on elections as govts ramp up regulation
The year 2024 will be remembered for several globally important national elections but also for warnings over the deepfake misinformation…
