In the report which was titled, Police Access to Digital Evidence it stated that the current system of operation lacks specific data protection laws. Details of a report released on Monday states that the rules for how UK police seize and extract information from digital devices lack transparency and accountability. …
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The new stricter regulations in the country come after a young college graduate committed suicide after falling for a deceptive pyramid scheme in July. LinkedIn is not only held up as a business model for how foreign-owned internet companies can do business in China but it also serves as a …
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Media services such as Netflix, Hulu and more will think you are at home when you’re not. Which means you can still access location-restricted content. Well respected networking company, Ubiquiti Networks has produced some top quality hardware in last few years. To the point where its high-end hardware is used …
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An upcoming version of Google’s Chrome browser will stamp out surprise ads. These ads activate when a website you are visiting unexpectedly navigates you to a new page. Users will be happy to note that the upcoming changes to Chrome are designed to stop invasive ads which come over the …
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This is the first major legal challenge to the UK’s existing online surveillance regime since the revelations of Edward Snowden in 2013. Ten civil liberties have challenged the UK Governments surveillance laws in a landmark online privacy court case. The case began today in the European Court of Human Rights …
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Big Telecom might have eyes fixed on taking the wrecking ball to the state level and Verizon is leading the charge. Last week the company filed a white paper with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) lamenting the states’ privacy regulations. Verizon said that it is upset with the countless hoops it must …
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Information Technology giant, Cisco in an official statement said that they developed a vulnerability in its IOE XE software when it implemented changes in its Border Gateway Protocol on an Ethernet VPN. The earlier version of IOS XE had a flaw that was easily exploited through remote connections that had …
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The personal data up for sale in the Dark Web included postpaid and prepaid phone numbers, users’ names, customer detail, SIM card data, and addresses. Many countries have been hit this year with incredible data breaches, this time Malaysia was struck by a massive data breach containing data from over …
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According to the Russian government, the law is necessary in order to reduce the number of extremist groups, however, Virtual Private Network (VPN) providers allege this is but an effort to censor free of speech and reduce online privacy. The systematic policy will come into force on the 1st of …
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Although most people use VPN services to protect their privacy, many of these VPN companies (such as IPVanish and PureVPN) may retain user data for reasons unknown. Users looking for VPNs do not have to look too much, due the number of companies providing Virtual private network services are high. …
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