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UC Faculty Challenge Cybersecurity Software Over Privacy and Academic Freedom Concerns

University of California faculty are resisting mandatory cybersecurity software they claim threatens academic freedom and research privacy. The administration maintains the software is essential for protection against digital threats, creating a system-wide stalemate.

Cybersecurity Mandate Sparks Faculty Backlash

Faculty across the University of California system are mounting significant resistance against a mandatory cybersecurity software implementation that they claim threatens academic freedom and research privacy, according to reports. The dispute centers on Trellix security software, which UC administration requires on all university-owned computers and personal devices accessing certain university resources. Sources indicate the conflict has created a bitter stalemate between faculty and administrators that has persisted for over a year.

by Tyler Brooks P.E
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Apple’s Face ID Integration for Macs Remains Distant While Touch-Screen Models Advance

Apple’s long-anticipated Face ID technology for Mac computers remains years away from implementation, according to industry reports. Meanwhile, the company is advancing plans for touch-screen MacBook Pro models featuring OLED panels and next-generation processors.

Face ID Implementation Timeline Extended

Apple’s plan to integrate Face ID facial recognition technology into its Mac computer lineup remains a distant goal, according to reports from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Sources indicate that despite years of speculation and anticipation, the technology is “years away” from becoming available on Mac devices. The report states that Apple ultimately hopes to replace the current Touch ID fingerprint authentication system with Face ID across the entire Mac portfolio, but technical and practical considerations have delayed implementation.

by Tyler Brooks P.E