According to Bloomberg, in a breach of policies adopted in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook mistakenly shared some users’ personal data with outside developers for a longer period...
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced that it will provide US$75 million to fund the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Network...
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) together with the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will open an International Centre for Digital...
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is developing a federal profile of IoT devices cybersecurity capability core as established in NISTIR 8259A. The Federal Profile is a...
According to a news report, the government of Japan is planning to enact a new law that will offer more protection to e-commerce consumers. Under this law, e-commerce platforms in Japan, such as Amazo...
The European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience has been released by the EU Commission. The agenda addresses the acquisition and development of skills in...
According to the National Law Review, South Africa’s comprehensive privacy law known as the Protection of Personal Information Act (‘POPIA’) has entered into force on July 1 2020. BusinessTech reports...
US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) offers a $20 million funding for technological developments that aim to strengthen US water infrastructure and...
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ESTI releases new standard for IoT cybersecurity
ETSI Technical Committee on Cybersecurity (TC CYBER) publishes a new standard for IoT cybersecurity - ETSI EN 303 645. The standard is based on ETSI specification TS 103 645. The standard establishes...
According to a report, the Dornbirn District court in Austria has ruled that Apple must provide a relative of a deceased person with access to the iCloud account of the deceased. In response to the...
According to a news report, the Ethiopian government has implemented a blanket Internet shutdown across Ethiopia, leaving the entire nation cut off from the Internet; infringing on the citizens’...