Next Generation Internet(NGI) Trust is offering financial support to projects in innovative privacy enhancing technologies, security and privacy for Internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) applications that serve us...
On Safer Internet Day 2019,UNICEF called for co-ordinated efforts to tackle and prevent violence against children online and protect their rights. As more young people come online, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore ca...
After resisting the Russian regulators in 2018, Google has agreed to recieve a registry containing a list of banned websites to exclude from search results displayed to users within Russia. Google caved into pressure by Russian au...
According to a report, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a new toolkit to support the development of high-speed Internet services in rural communities. The toolkit defines 27 USDA programmes that aim to 'facili...
According to a report, Facebook announced the 'Going Online As Leaders' (GOAL) programme, which seeks to empower, guide, and inspire tribal girls across selected communities in India to become young digital leaders in their c...
Thecode of practice includes guidance on testing automated vehicle technologies in public places in the UK and recommendations on how to maintain safety during the trials. The code is based on the 2015 guide and it provides cleare...
On 6 February the U.S. senate The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, held an open hearing entitled, 'Virtual Currencies: The Oversight Role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Commodity Futur...
A.T. Kearney released a report titled 'Cyber Security in ASEAN: An Urgent Call for Action', warning about cyber-risks in the region and calling upon countries to take action to protect themselves. Southeast Asian nations have a US...
Indonesia Internet Service Provider Association (APJII) released a report on Internet Penetration and Behaviour in Indonesia, showing that Internet penetration has reached 143,26 million people out of 262 million inhabitants. The ...
Astudy published by Internet without Borders (IWB) argues that telecom companies Orange Senegal (Sonatel) and Safaricom do not respect international and national standards on privacy and freedom of expression online. Accordi...
Foreign affairs ministers of ASEAN countries, gathered in Singapore for a retreat,expressed support for a proposal to build an ASEAN Smart Cities Network. The proposal was put forward by Singapore, which chairs ASEAN throughout th...
On the occasion of Safer Internet Day, UNICEF called for renewed urgency and cooperation among governments, civil society, UN agencies and, the private sector, to put children at the centre of digital policy, and to protect them f...