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US regulators on Thursday denied a request by China Mobile to operate in the US market and provide international telecommunications services, saying links to the Chinese government pose a national security risk.
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Experts called on 5G providers Friday to heed supply chain security in light of concerns about technology providers such as China’s Huawei, recently banned by the US government.
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German police have shut down one of the world’s largest illegal online markets in the so-called darkweb and arrested the three men allegedly running it, prosecutors said Friday.
The operation involved Europol, Dutch police and the FBI and also led to t… Continue reading German Police Shut Down Major ‘Darknet’ Illegal Trading Site
The United States on Thursday urged “like-minded governments” from the European Union to be cautious and coordinate their policies on 5G network security in light of suspicions over the system proposed by Chinese giant Huawei.
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Chinese authorities are using a mobile app designed for mass surveillance to profile, investigate and detain Muslims in Xinjiang by labelling “completely lawful” behaviour as suspicious, a Human Rights Watch report said Thursday.
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President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed into law a “sovereign internet” bill which will allow Russian authorities to isolate the country’s internet, a move decried by rights groups.
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Russia and China are stepping up “worrying” cyber-spying activity, including last year’s plot to hack the world chemical weapons watchdog, the Dutch intelligence service warned Tuesday.
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British telecoms group Vodafone tackled a security flaw with Huawei technology a decade ago, it was revealed Tuesday amid widespread concerns over the Chinese giant developing 5G networks abroad.
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Global aluminium producer Norsk Hydro on Tuesday put the cost of a cyber attack targeting the Norwegian company in March at around $50 million.
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Facebook announced Monday its first research grants to academics studying the impact of social media on elections, part of an effort to prevent manipulation of social platforms.
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