Editorial
Will Portland's facial recognition ban set a new standard for others to follow?
Portland recently passed unprecedented restrictions on facial recognition technology. The landmark move prohibits public and private use from using surveillance tech....
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Do cyberattacks need to sink your stock price?
The precise cost of the ransomware attack on the fitness company Garmin earlier this year is hard to determine, but...
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How to become a whistleblower
Raising issues is important for good governance.Bad practice and mismanagement happen often – more often than you’d think. The reason...
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The notorious Lazarus group is attacking the world, an expert told CyberNews
The infamous Lazarus hackers linked with North Korea are after money and intelligence. CyberNews spoke to the security researchers who...
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Emma Briant on Cambridge Analytica investigation: it seems shoved under the carpet
The Information Commissioner's Office is not going to publish any more reports on the major Cambridge Analytica–Facebook data breach. Scholar...
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COVID-19 is being used to exploit people’s fears in a variety of ways, says PwC expert
Spreading fake news about COVID-19 itself may not be criminal, but it definitely can lead a gullible person into the...
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Why people of color probably shouldn’t get the new Amazon Halo
Amazon's new Halo fitness tracker comes with the Tone feature, which will record your voice throughout the day and analyze...
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Information security officer Monica: there’s never a dull moment in my work
It is useful to have a background in IT to jumpstart your career in cybersecurity. However, there are other ways...
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Chaos engineering in an age of uncertainty
Many businesses are embracing chaos engineering as the proactive approach to identifying problems.Nine months ago, our timelines were filled with...
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Cybercrime has been predicted to rise regardless of the pandemic, says WEF expert
Cybercrime causes as much damage as drug trafficking combined, and is set to rise. With 5G, the connectivity will be...
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TikTok is suing the US government
TikTok launched legal action against the Trump administration over the executive order banning the social media platform this autumn unless...
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No Fortnite Season 4 for iPhone and Android players after app store bans?
While Fortnite players on iOS have taken the biggest hit, Android users still have some options. Fortnite developer Epic Games...
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Hong Kong’s internet freedom fighters: Big Tech should reconsider what data they collect
Some of Hong Kong’s internet freedom fighters would rather see tech giants leave Hong Kong. Ultimately, the companies will have...
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How platforms can deal with fraudulent reviews
The power of online reviews over the commercial success of a business is well known. Indeed, all the way back...
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Crooks in Lamborghinis: how cybercriminals continue to exploit US coronavirus relief loans
A 20-year-old American scammer brags about having made almost a million dollars by stealing from the US funds directed to...
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Belarus internet shutdown: how did it happen?
Belarus has a new-but-old president Alexander Lukashenko, but some people just don’t buy that he was re-elected fair and square....
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How to deactivate or delete your Facebook account
If you feel like taking a break from Facebook, the platform provides the option of deactivating or deleting their account. ...
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Is the White House banning Fortnite and League of Legends?
On Thursday, US President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order banning any US business dealings with WeChat parent company Tencent...
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US effectively bans TikTok in new executive order
TikTok and WeChat will be banned in 45 days if they are not sold. Donald Trump signed an executive order...
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Lui from Hong Kong: I no longer feel I can freely express myself
Lui, a 30-year-old NGO worker from Hong Kong, feels she can no longer speak freely, neither on social media nor...
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