Zoom plans on introducing better encryption for paying customers and important organisations. There are no plans to introduce such encryption for free customers. According to Zoom, the decision to offer stronger encryption is a matter of security and technological and business factors. The compa... Read more
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A study by MobileIron shows that 74 percent of C-level executives ask for less strict security of mobile security protocols. Even though this group is the most vulnerable to cyber-attacks. The study stresses that C-level executives are the most vulnerable to potential cyber-attacks. Out of IT de... Read more
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Huawei will probably have to settle for an even smaller role when the 5G network is rolled out in the United Kingdom. According to The Telegraph, Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants a smaller part for Huawei in the 5G-network and ultimately no Chinese presence at all. At the end of January, the B... Read more
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American executives of large tech companies sold 3.6 billion dollars (3.3 billion euros) in company shares in May. According to financial data collected by FinWiz. While stock markets around the world are struggling with the consequences of the ongoing corona crisis, many board members of large ... Read more
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Apple and Google have officially released their contact tracing API. In total, 22 countries and three American states have expressed interest in the API. Google and Apple announced just seven weeks ago, that they were going to work together to combat the effects of the coronavirus. They develope... Read more
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Data from over a thousand employees of the European Parliament was easily accessible online for a considerable time. This is what Marcel Kolaja, the vice-president for IT policy in the European Parliament, told Politico. The exposed data included log-in details for 1200 accounts of off... Read more
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France will tax large digital companies this year. Regardless of any progress made towards an international agreement, the French Finance Minister states. Nearly 140 countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) are negotiating a significant revision of the tax r... Read more
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The White House is in talks with chipmakers Intel and TSMC about building chip factories in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reports. The country wants to become less dependent on factories in Asia to produce chips. Having its own factories would be an essential step in that direction. ... Read more
4 years ago
Clearview AI has stopped selling its AI technology to private companies, says Buzzfeed News. The controversial company made the decision because of several pending lawsuits. According to Buzzfeed News, Clearview will immediately close all accounts of users and companies that do not work for gov... Read more
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SAP is selling its telecoms division Digital Interconnect to Sinch for 225 million euros. The announcement of the acquisition follows previous rumours about SAP's intention to sell the service. Digital Interconnect has been part of SAP since 2010, following the acquisition of Sybase for 5.8... Read more
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