The UN special rapporteur on freedom of expression David Kaye criticised the UK government for hosting NSO Group, an Israeli surveillance and spyware company, who is allegedly selling its technology to repressive regimes to snoop ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it authorized marketing of software to help medical professionals acquire cardiac ultrasound images. The approved software, called Caption Guidance, is an accessory to dia...
In her speech 'A Proposal to Fill the Gap Between Regulation and Decentralization'at the International Blockchain Congress in Chicago, the US Securities and Exchange Commission commissioner Hester Peirce proposed the safe harbor f...
40 German banks were reported to have approached the regulator BaFin showing interest in the digital and crypto asset custody businesses. In December 2019, Germany enacted a new law implementing the latest EU Money Laundering Dire...
The team created within the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) community to work on the Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data ha...
A report published by the US National Center for Missing and Exploited Children indicate that the number of reported images of child sexual abuse material circulated in online platforms has grown by more that 50% since last year. ...
France's highest administrative court -Conseil d'Etat -ruled that the use of gene editing techniques such as CRISPR on plants and crops needs to adhere to the regulations applicable to genetically modified organisms...
The World Health Organization (WHO) published an online course about Coronavirus for health professionals and the general public. The course is available for free to anyone interested on the WHO's learning platform for health emer...
Glenn Greenwald, award-winning American investigative journalist and co founder of Intercept promised to keep fighting against assaults on press freedom by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Greenwald welcomed a Brazilian j...
On Friday 7th, as part of its effort to make broadband internet access available via satellite by 2021, UK firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites from its cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. This is the second OneWeb launch out of a planned 21 ...
During apress release, Whatsapp India has declared its commitment to continue fighting the spread of fake news and misinformation ahead of national elections in April 2019. The messaging application declared that every month 2 mil...
The government of Canadaannounced the launch of the National Expert Committee on Countering Radicalization to Violence. The committee will contribute to the already existing measures that safeguard national security and counter te...