Google, Facebook, and Twitter halt government data requests after new Hong Kong security law
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Indian government bans fifty-nine Chinese apps for security reasons
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New South Wales government was the target of major cyber attack operation linked to China
Article: New South Wales government was the target of major cyber attack operation linked to China Also: 'Cyber attacks' point to China's spy agency, Ministry of State Security, as Huawei payback,...
Article: New South Wales government was the target of major cyber attack operation linked to China
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Munich is shifting back from Microsoft to open source
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A hacker is trying to break Ohio’s tool for reporting workers who quit during the pandemic
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Analysis of Voatz mobile voting app by MIT researchers finds elementary security flaws
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California’s new privacy law is off to a rocky start
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Surveillance on UK council websites - A study of private companies’ data collection on council websites across the United Kingdom
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What tech companies need to do before ‘solving’ urban problems
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San Diego to suspend face recognition program, limits Immigration and Customs Enforcement access to criminal justice data
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New Hampshire lawmaker blocks device repair bill, tells constituents to just buy new $1k phones
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The cybersecurity firm Tiversa dominated an emerging online market—before it was accused of fraud, extortion, and manipulating the federal government
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US Air Force finally retires 8-inch floppies from missile launch control system
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TikTok is the latest window into China’s police state
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NSA whistleblower dropped from Australian cyber conference at the last minute
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How the women-only Facebook group Minbar-Shat helped overthrow the Sudanese government
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Alex Stamos on legal issues for US tech companies sharing with foreign governments
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Colorado town offers 1 gbps for $60 after years of battling Comcast
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World first as local council uses robots to perform 'unbiased' job interviews
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Ottawa city hall has been targeted by cyber attacks more than 8,000 times in the past year
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Florida city to pay $600K ransom to hacker who seized computer systems weeks ago
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Maine Governor signs strictest internet protections in the US
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The rise of data dictatorships
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San Francisco has banned government and police use of face surveillance technology
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Facebook releases Q1 2019 earnings, expects to be fined up to $5 billion by US government
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Report: Twenty-six states now ban or restrict community broadband
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Silicon Valley-funded privacy think tanks fight in DC to unravel state-level consumer privacy protections
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Kentucky approves bill to make 'doxing' illegal after Covington student's online backlash
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FastMail loses customers, faces calls to move over anti-encryption laws
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Right to repair legislation is officially being considered in Canada
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The US government and Facebook are negotiating a record, multibillion-dollar fine for the company’s privacy lapses
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Swiss e-voting trial offers $150,000 in bug bounties to hackers
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Millions are on the move in China, and Big Data is watching
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New Japanese law lets government hack IOT devices and warn owners they're vulnerable
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These are all the federal HTTPS websites that’ll expire soon because of the US government shutdown
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The Welfare State Is Committing Suicide by Artificial Intelligence: Denmark is using algorithms to deliver benefits to citizens—and undermining its own democracy in the process.
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11 barriers to coding in the open and how to overcome them - Technology in government
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Wisconsin’s $4.1 billion Foxconn factory boondoggle
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In Iran, state sanctioned messaging apps are the new hallmark of internet nationalisation
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Thirty-five US states tell the Federal Communications Commission to get off its ass and do something about spoofed robocalls
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Justice Department sues to stop California net neutrality law
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The government wants airlines to delay your flight so they can scan your face
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China's Social Credit system: The first modern digital dictatorship
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California lawmakers pass nation’s toughest net neutrality law
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Over 1400 Western Australian government officials used 'Password123' as their password
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The American CIA’s secret public email address
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Cybersecurity experts from Homeland Security, the National Intelligence director's office, and private industry discussed how they're working to counter the most urgent threats
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Experts criticize West Virginia’s plan for smartphone voting
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New York moves to kick Charter Spectrum cable out of the state
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Elected officials, please stop drinking Silicon Valley's kool-aid
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