At Credit Suisse’s fourth annual Emerging Markets Leadership Forum in November, business leaders voiced many compelling opportunities for 2014. But they all seem to agree that risk will likely emanate from the Federal Reserve and other central banks. See on…

Without explicit safeguards, your personal biometric data are destined for a government database (.@SciAm on generic #biometric privacy: http://t.co/kYiAyrs0tW < MyPOV: data protection laws work… See on http://www.scientificamerican.com

The passive RFID card has a built-in fingerprint scanner to verify a user’s identity and make sure that only authorized personnel gain entrance to a facility. (Kim talked to RFID journal earlier this week, check out the interview! See on…

ValidSoft’s John Peterson takes a look at the conversation surrounding biometrics, spoofing and the importance of context. See on http://www.biometricupdate.com

‘Extensive Security Breach’ Alleged At Target Stores NationwideCBS LocalLOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Federal investigators are looking into what is being called an “extensive” security breach involving Target stores nationwide. See on losangeles.cbslocal.com

There’s a lot of junk on the web. There is also a lot of good stuff on the web. And then there is the stuff that’s been lifted from the good and dropped amid the dross—the aggregation, the block-quotes, the…

“We’re limiting the opportunity for our readers to understand all the intersecting impacts by reducing context to a few paragraphs of background.”My prediction isn’t particularly snazzy. It doesn’t require drones or sensors or wearables. It gets back to common sense,…

Trend.az Kazakhstan to create single public procurement operator Trend.az The creation of such a body is envisaged by the draft law on amendments and supplements to some legislative acts on public procurement which was approved on Dec.18 by the… See…

Trend.az Kazakhstan’s capital to claim status of Asian tourism city Trend.az Kazakhstan’s Astana will claim the status of an Asian tourism city, Chairman of the Tourism Industry Committee under the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of… See on en.trend.az

Seven heritages of Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev Tengrinews Kazakhstanis have gained seven precious heritages as a gift, said President Nursultan Nazarbayev at the meeting dedicated to the celebration of the Independence of Kazakhstan, Tengrinews reports… See on en.tengrinews.kz