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Biometrics

Delays at King Shaka International Airport linked to ‘challenges’ with new biometric system, says Acsa

Business Maverick

Delays at King Shaka International Airport linked to ‘challenges’ with new biometric system, says Acsa

By Victoria O’Regan

Digital arms race: Keeping tech in check means ethical AI to prevent and mitigate collective data threats in Africa

Africa

Digital arms race: Keeping tech in check means ethical AI to prevent and mitigate collective data threats in Africa

By Eleonore Pauwels and Karen Allen

Face-off: South Africa’s population register is on course to becoming a criminal database – with your mugshot

South Africa

Face-off: South Africa’s population register is on course to becoming a criminal database – with your mugshot

By Heidi Swart

Op-Ed: What Cyril Ramaphosa needs to do to fix state spying, part 8 – Biometrics and Biosurveillance

South Africa

Op-Ed: What Cyril Ramaphosa needs to do to fix state spying, part 8 – Biometrics and Biosurveillance

By Jane Duncan

Big Brother State: Watching South Africans now more than ever

South Africa

Big Brother State: Watching South Africans now more than ever

By Rebecca Davis

GroundUp: We are giving up our privacy, say researchers

South Africa

GroundUp: We are giving up our privacy, say researchers

By GroundUp

Op-Ed: Is our privacy all but gone?

Sci-Tech

Op-Ed: Is our privacy all but gone?

By Dale T. McKinley

Name: Vanessa Lynch. Project: CSI:SA

Maverick Life

Name: Vanessa Lynch. Project: CSI:SA

By Rebecca Davis