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German IT security watchdog examines Xiaomi smartphone

German IT security watchdog examines Xiaomi smartphone

After built-in censorship allegations were aired in Lithuania.
Staff Writer Sep 30 2021 12:20PM Hardware
Govt, AFP use AN0M bust to push for new range of powers

Govt, AFP use AN0M bust to push for new range of powers

Want to target bigger messaging services, 'criminal marketplaces'.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2021 2:47PM Cloud
US banks deploy AI to monitor customers, workers

US banks deploy AI to monitor customers, workers

Amid tech backlash.
Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin Apr 20 2021 11:44AM Financial Services
Verkada surveillance cameras at Tesla supplier, hundreds more businesses breached

Verkada surveillance cameras at Tesla supplier, hundreds more businesses breached

Admin credentials found online.
Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin Mar 10 2021 10:13PM Security
Govt, agencies struggle to contain scope creep fears around surveillance powers

Govt, agencies struggle to contain scope creep fears around surveillance powers

Telco metadata laws cast a long shadow.
Ry Crozier Mar 10 2021 7:03PM Cloud
EU-US data flows could face 'massive disruption'

EU-US data flows could face 'massive disruption'

Despite efforts by policymakers to avoid that outcome.
Conor Humphries Feb 25 2021 11:55AM Networking
EU civil rights groups want ban on biometric surveillance

EU civil rights groups want ban on biometric surveillance

Ahead of new laws.
Foo Yun Chee Feb 18 2021 12:06PM Security
Top court rules EU states must curb mass spying on data

Top court rules EU states must curb mass spying on data

Win for privacy rights advocacy groups.
Mathieu Rosemain Oct 7 2020 12:12PM Security
Airbus Zephyr drone broke up in Australian skies due to unstable weather

Airbus Zephyr drone broke up in Australian skies due to unstable weather

Australian Transport Safety Bureau releases findings.
Jamie Freed Sep 29 2020 6:05AM Hardware
Airplane mode, prepaid SIMs used to dodge COVID-19 tracking

Airplane mode, prepaid SIMs used to dodge COVID-19 tracking

Low-tech evasion methods employed.
Dan Williams Aug 25 2020 6:36AM Telco/ISP
Top EU court ditches transatlantic data transfer deal

Top EU court ditches transatlantic data transfer deal

Over US surveillance concerns.
Foo Yun Chee and Marine Strauss Jul 17 2020 6:56AM Security
French watchdog warns against COVID-19 smart surveillance

French watchdog warns against COVID-19 smart surveillance

Well-meaning but falls short of data protection standards.
Mathieu Rosemain Jun 18 2020 6:24AM Hardware
Now Microsoft bans police use of facial recognition software

Now Microsoft bans police use of facial recognition software

Until US laws introduced to regulate the tech.
Staff Writers Jun 12 2020 6:37AM Security
Amazon to block police use of facial recognition for a year

Amazon to block police use of facial recognition for a year

While new laws are brokered.
Staff Writer Jun 11 2020 8:08AM Security
Israel's NSO showcases drone tech, pushes to counter rights abuse allegations

Israel's NSO showcases drone tech, pushes to counter rights abuse allegations

Gives the public a rare look at its technology.
Dan Williams Jun 9 2020 6:41AM Security
Kazakhstan halts introduction of internet surveillance system

Kazakhstan halts introduction of internet surveillance system

Government describes initial rollout as a test.
Staff Writer Aug 8 2019 1:25PM Hardware
"Safe like China": In Argentina, ZTE finds eager buyer for surveillance tech

"Safe like China": In Argentina, ZTE finds eager buyer for surveillance tech

Furthering China's Latin America ambitions.
Cassandra Garrison Jul 8 2019 1:14PM Strategy
Apple, Google, Microsoft tell GCHQ to drop 'ghost' spy protocol

Apple, Google, Microsoft tell GCHQ to drop 'ghost' spy protocol

Violates human rights, privacy and creates dangerous cyber risks.
Juha Saarinen May 31 2019 8:10AM Security
Cisco says crypto bill will create backdoors

Cisco says crypto bill will create backdoors

And mean it has to break a promise to never allow surveillance.
Ry Crozier Oct 13 2018 9:30AM Networking
"Peekaboo" flaw opens up scores of network CCTV recorders

"Peekaboo" flaw opens up scores of network CCTV recorders

Users advised to limit access and secure devices.
Juha Saarinen Sep 18 2018 2:55PM Software

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