In response to the increased frequency of extreme weather events, Google is introducing heat alerts in Search and AI-powered tools to help communities prepare and adapt to hotter temperatures. Working in collaboration with the Glo...
The Malaysian Dewan Rakyat (Parliament) today passed a Bill to amend several provisions of the Sexual Offences Against Children (SOAC) Act 2017. The Bill is crucial in protecting children from all forms of online sexual exploitati...
According to web infrastructure security company Cloudflare, a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks were carried out by hacktivist groups with pro-Russia sympathies, namely Killnet and AnonymousSudan, on several ...
On 29 March 2023, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) released the next phase of its 'Online Rip-Off Tip-Off' campaign, asking consumers to report online rip-offs using a new digital form. CMA also published a letter to...
For the first time in India, a judge at the Punjab and Haryana High Court used the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, ChatGPT, to decide on a criminal case. The individual was accused of assault and murder and sought relief fro...
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Energy issue an insight concerning possible threats to internet-connected uninterruptible power supply (UPS) devices through unchanged default usern...
The British National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) hasissueda warning to British organisations regarding the use of Russian technology. The NCSC advised businesses that are more likely to be targeted by Russia due to the current s...
Russian developers have created NashStore, a Google Play alternative, that they hope to launch on 9 May, Victory Day in Russia. Vladimir Zykov, director of projects at Digital Platforms, a digital development organisation, explain...
Russian telecom watchdog Roskomnadzor sent a second notice to Wikipedia 'about the need to remove false information concerning the special military operation in Ukraine based on demand from the Russian Prosecutor General's Office'...
The State of New York, USA launched a digital COVID-19 vaccine passport, becoming the first state to roll out a digital vaccine passport in the country. The pass, called Excelsior Pass, lets users store their vaccine certificate a...
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issues a summary report NISTIR 8333 -Cybersecurity Risks in Consumer Home Internet of Things (IoT) Products. This report summarizes the findings from the NIST Cybersecur...
Facebook announced plans for the construction of two new subsea cables connecting Singapore and Indonesia to North America. The first cable called Echo, will be constructed in partnership with Google and Indonesian telco XL Axiata...