The US company Chainalysis, a market leader in the blockchain forensics and research, issues the annual report on the use of cryptocurrency for illicit purposes. The Chainalysis report stresses the rise in the cryptocurrency relat...
The Cybersecurity Administration of China (CAC) published a draft of amendments to the Administrative Regulations on the Management of Mobile Internet Application Information Services from 2016. The draft focuses on the enhancemen...
The German Competition Authority (Bundeskartellamt) has established that Alphabet/Google fulfils the criteria of 'paramount significance across markets' under the German Competition law. This determination was based on the dominan...
China advances AI governance via three main initiatives. Firstly,the Cyberspace Authority of China (CAC)released in 2021a draft set of thirty rules for regulating internet recommendation algorithms such as TikTok or news apps. One...
The French government has launched a quantum computing platform designed to facilitate access to quantum machines and supercomputers for researchers and companies. To be installed at the High-Performance Computing Centre at the Fr...
A series of phishing messages about the newly released Coronavirus vaccine has cybersecurity experts cautioning Saudi citizens to take increased care when it comes to their private data. The messages, which appear to come from off...
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that Uber failed to provide users with reasonable notice of the terms and conditions for arbitration clauses, in addition to having failed to obtain a clear manifestation of assent to...
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun using new credential authentication technology (CAT) at security checkpoints at Omaha's Eppley Airfield to confirm travelers' identity and flight information. The techn...
During a lower house session of the Jordanian parliament on 5 January 2021, Deputy Yanal Freihat called for the immediate cessation of distance education and the introduction of a clear mechanism, regardless of the epidemiological...
Huawei extended its DigiTruck programme for the second year in Kenya to promote digital equity and workforce development through public private partnerships (PPPs) aiming to bridge the digital divide and reduce participation and e...
The New York State Legislature has introduced a biometric privacy bill that seeks to regulate use of biometrics by private entities. It covers issues such as the retention period of biometrics in possession of private businesses a...
TikTok faces fresh legal action in the UK for violating children's privacy law. A twelve year old who has been granted anonymity, plans to file a lawsuit against TikTok's handling of children's data. The girl is supported by the U...