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‘Paying ransomware gangs should be prohibited’

‘Paying ransomware gangs should be prohibited’

A total ban on paying hackers in ransomware attacks is the only solution to this troublesome problem. This is stated by security specialist Emisoft in response to a recent report on the impact of ransomware attacks. According to Emisoft, a legal total ban on paying after a ransomware attack is t... Read more

date4 months ago
Several companies forbid employees to use ChatGPT

Several companies forbid employees to use ChatGPT

Many companies see opportunities for ChatGPT, but there are also drawbacks. That is why some companies are formulating guidelines for using the AI chatbot. Other companies are even banning the use of ChatGPT in the workplace. Banning, in this case, is found mostly among U.S. companies, particul... Read more

date1 year ago
Dutch government will ban TikTok on work phones of civil servants

Dutch government will ban TikTok on work phones of civil servants

The Dutch State Secretary for Digitalization Alexandra van Huffelen has announced that spy-sensitive apps, such as TikTok, will soon no longer be allowed on the work phones of government officials. Until then, civil servants are discouraged from having such apps installed and used on mobile work de... Read more

date1 year ago
Germany declines to issue broad ban on Huawei

Germany declines to issue broad ban on Huawei

Olaf Scholz's government resists US pressure to completely ban all products from the Chinese company. This week, Reuters reported that Germany does not want to follow the United States in generally banning products made by Chinese telecom equipment makers such as Huawei. Instead, a German Econom... Read more

date1 year ago
European Union watchdogs want to ban AI-powered Facial Recognition

European Union watchdogs want to ban AI-powered Facial Recognition

European Union privacy regulators are calling for a ban on AI technology used in identifying people while they are out in public. They firmly believe that the continued use of such technology can pose a high risk to the public’s privacy. Data protection watchdogs for the European Union recentl... Read more

date3 years ago
Trump administration now puts Xiaomi on an investment blacklist

Trump administration now puts Xiaomi on an investment blacklist

Under outgoing President Trump, the Department of Defence has put nine Chinese companies on a blacklist, saying they have military connections. In what has come across as a surprising move, tech giant Xiaomi is included on the list. The blacklist prevents US citizens and companies from investing... Read more

date3 years ago
Social media platform Parler may never come back online

Social media platform Parler may never come back online

John Matze, the CEO of Parler says that the social media platform may never get back online after it was cut off by major service providers that were displeased by the app's failure to police violent content posted by its users. Several business vendors cut off ties with the platform, which is o... Read more

date3 years ago
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