U.S. House bans whatsApp on official devices over security and data protection issues
The U.S. House of Representatives has formally banned congressional staff members from using…
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Taj Mahal security to be monitored by drone
In view of the continuing terrorist threat on the 17th century Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh police is…
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Yahoo data breach could be biggest known cyber attack; 500 million accounts hacked in 2014
Yahoo Inc has said that at least 500 million of its accounts were hacked in 2014 by what it…
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Indian Govt to launch National AI Safety Institute soon
The Indian government is finally thinking of setting up a national AI safety institute. At Microsofts Building AI Companions for…
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Armenia surveillance bill spurs international concern over privacy rights
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that the Armenian governments proposed surveillance bill raises significant concerns regarding…
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Met police use of facial recognition in London surges
The use of a controversial form of facial recognition technology by the UKs largest police force has surged this year, with the…
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France considers extending AI surveillance beyond Paris 2024
Despite positive results according to law enforcement officials, the use of algorithmic surveillance during the Paris Olympics…
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Harvard students expose how meta glasses can be transformed into AI-powered surveillance tool
Two Harvard students turned Metas smart glasses into a powerful artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance tool to…
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Vietnam: Mandatory biometric authentication leads to big drop in bank account fraud
Vietnam is seeing the positive impacts of implementing biometric authentication when it comes to combating fraud across the…
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Korean military takes down over 1,300 Chinese-made surveillance cameras at units
The South Korean military has recently taken down more than 1,300 surveillance cameras installed at various bases, including…
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Verkada to pay $2.95M for security failures leading to breaches
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposes a $2.95 million penalty on security camera vendor Verkada for multiple security…
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ACLU lawsuit challenges Oregon city police over surveillance
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Oregon has filed a lawsuit against the city of Medford, Oregon, alleging that the…
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Advocacy groups urge UK Home Secretary to ban biometric surveillance
A coalition of civil society organisations has urged the UK Home Secretary to implement safeguards for AI systems in policing,…
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Mobile surveillance software firm mSpy suffers data breach
Mobile surveillance software firm mSpy has suffered a breach that exposed sensitive information from millions of users. Customer…
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PNB launches 'Safety Ring' to enhance security for internet, mobile banking
State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) has introduced a new security feature 'Safety Ring' within its internet banking system and…
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