Updates

19 Jul 2024

CrowdStrike deploys fix for worldwide system crashes

Major corporations like McDonald’s, United Airlines, and the LSE Group experienced operational disruptions due to the IT outage.

19 Jul 2024

Cyber outage disrupts sectors across Australia and New Zealand

Authorities and impacted companies believe the outage was due to technical problems with third-party software, not a cyber attack.

19 Jul 2024

Worldwide IT outage grounds planes and disrupts airlines and banks globally

Key sectors including media, healthcare, and financial services also experienced significant impacts.

18 Jul 2024

UK government to introduce new cyber security bill

UK government introduces a new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to enhance national cyber-defences.

18 Jul 2024

Hong Kong advances stablecoin regulation after public consultation

Stablecoin issuers will now be required to obtain a license from HKMA.

18 Jul 2024

EU regulation on Ecodesign for Sustainable Products comes into force

The EU’s new regulation requires Digital Product Passports for most products by 2030.

18 Jul 2024

Italy investigates Google over alleged unfair data usage

Italy’s antitrust agency investigates Google over alleged unfair data usage for commercial practices.

18 Jul 2024

Meta’s AI models excluded from EU market

Meta’s concerns stem from AI models’ compliance with EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

18 Jul 2024

Paris 2024 Olympics face rising cyber risks, analysts say

Analysts observed a significant surge in dark web activity targeting France.

18 Jul 2024

EU investigates Google-Samsung AI deal

Google and Samsung’s AI partnership under EU antitrust scrutiny.