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2022 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards Profile: Delia McGarry

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“I then worked at the National Institutes of Health developing image processing software for visualization, diagnostics, brain atlas mapping and registration of a variety of biomedical imaging applications. embassies and researching presentation attack synthesis and detection to prevent fraudulent applications. She holds a M.Sc.

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SIA New Member Profile: Metrasens

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That event in 2002 led the company’s founders to depart QinetiQ and start Metrasens, applying their expertise in magnetic detection to providing protection for human life and critical assets in commercial applications. Dr. Simon Goodyear, Metrasens CEO and co-founder.

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What is COBIT? COBIT Explained

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Some of the numerous benefits of COBIT are listed below: Helps achieve operational excellence through efficient and effective application of technology and trustworthiness. Optimizes the cost of IT services and technology. Aids in managing and maintaining IT-related risk. What are the principles of COBIT?

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How Biometric Data Helps SF Giants Players Stay Ready Offseason

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We know why pitchers are throwing the ball faster—and by a large margin, it takes a lot out of their arms,” says Dan Quill, senior director of application development with the Giants. But the truth is that all MLB players, like all major athletes, feel the heat to keep turning up their game, and that’s leading to more injuries overall. “We

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SIA Member Profile: Stealth Monitoring

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The first business, UCIT Online Security, was founded in 2002 by Sidney Sommer in Mississauga, Canada, and focused on replacing or supplementing security guards on construction sites with remote video monitoring. EM : Remote video monitoring applications. EM : We proactively help reduce and deter crime.

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SOX vs. SOC: What Is The Difference? [Complete Guide]

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SOX” is a commonly used acronym that refers to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. SOC reports were created by the AICPA amidst the rise of cloud computing, which has increased accessibility to applications and data. It is designed to increase auditability within the organization and help detect internal fraud or theft. SOX Overview.

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IRM, ERM, and GRC: Is There a Difference?

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For example, retail is now “e-tail,” manufacturing plants are increasingly automated, and nearly every step of the hiring and contracting process happens online, from application to background checks to payroll. 2002-2007): Financial reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) compliance, and their related IT controls.