The government of New Zealand established a digital council that is mandated to advise the government on how to promote the societal benefits of digital and data-driven technologies to increase equality and inclusivity, wellbeing ...
Tik Tok a video-sharing app popular among teenagers has agreed to pay$5.7 million fine to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of US overalleged violations of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. FTC stated that...
The US Navypublished the 'Navy Cryptologic & Cyber Warfare Community Vision'. The document states that the network is a warfighting platform and that the Navy must commit to strengthening the Information Warfare Enterprise. Th...
On 28 February 2019, the Thailand Personal Data Protection Act was approved by the National Legislative Assembly. Thailand did not have any consolidated law governing data protection in general before, and according toReuters, the...
On the upcoming elections for the European Parliament ENISA released a paper with EU-wide recommendations for providing cybersecurity of electoral processes. The paper explores malign actors and their motivations, cyber threat lan...
The European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA), released a paper on the upcoming elections for the European Parliament with EU-wide recommendations for providing cybersecurity of electoral processes. ...
The US Senateheld a hearing on new data protection measures that could prevent platforms from targeting consumers based on their race, gender or sexual orientation. Proposed by Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, the data privacy act ...
The US Cyber Command conducted a cyber-attack on Russian's Internet Research Agency (IRA) to prevent it from conducting a defamatory campaign during 2018 midterm elections in the USA,according to the The Washington Post (WP). US o...
The Council of Europeannounced that Argentina became the 54th party to the convention for the protection of individuals with regard to automatic processing of personal data, also known as 'Convention 108'. It is the third Latin Am...
Afterreports from the Wall Street Journal that Facebook was automatically receiving data from 11 smartphone apps used by millions without consent, the New York Department of Financial Services have addressed a letter to Facebook r...
Egypt's main telecom company, which is owned by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Telecom Egypt, signed amemorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nokia aimed to foster technological development in Egypt. Acc...
TheInter-american Commision on Human Rights (CIDH) will host on 28 February a thematic hearing on 'Digital intelligence, cybersecurity and freedom of expression' in Bogot