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X Accused Of Weakening Measures Against Election Misinformation

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X Accused Of Weakening Measures Against Election Misinformation 28/09/2023 at 13:47 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor With just weeks to go before a contentious Australian referendum on indigenous rights, X has scrapped a tool designed to allow users to report election misinformation. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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How TikTok Has Exposed Celebrities And Politicians’ Closest Personal Contacts

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How TikTok Has Exposed Celebrities And Politicians’ Closest Personal Contacts 27/09/2023 at 13:32 By Alexandra S. Levine, Forbes Staff TikTok and ByteDance staff’s easy access to the friend lists of the First Family and public figures has created national security and privacy risks ahead of the election. This article is an excerpt from Forbes –

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MITRE ATT&CK project leader on why the framework remains vital for cybersecurity pros

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MITRE ATT&CK project leader on why the framework remains vital for cybersecurity pros 26/09/2023 at 07:32 By Mirko Zorz MITRE ATT&CK, a common language for cybersecurity professionals to communicate with each other and better understand real-world adversary behaviors, celebrates its 10th anniversary this fall. In this Help Net Security interview, project leader Adam Pennington discusses

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Rumble Slams ‘Disturbing’ Request From UK Government Over Russell Brand’s Content

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Rumble Slams ‘Disturbing’ Request From UK Government Over Russell Brand’s Content 21/09/2023 at 15:32 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor The U.K. government is questioning social media companies about whether Russell Brand is able to monetize his content on their sites, sparking accusations of overreach. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original

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Friend.tech look-alike ‘Alpha’ emerges on Bitcoin network

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Friend.tech look-alike ‘Alpha’ emerges on Bitcoin network 21/09/2023 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis A new social token network called Alpha has emerged, rivaling the popular Friend.tech platform but built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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UK Passes Online Safety Bill Restricting Social Media Content

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UK Passes Online Safety Bill Restricting Social Media Content 20/09/2023 at 12:47 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor Years in the making, the UK’s Online Safety Bill has passed its final hurdles and is heading into law, to a very mixed reaction. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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TikTok Hit With €345m Fine For Failing To Protect Children

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TikTok Hit With €345m Fine For Failing To Protect Children 18/09/2023 at 13:02 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor After an investigation lasting two years, TikTok has been fined €345 million for a series of privacy violations relating to the way it handles children’s data. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original

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AI usage on social media has potential to impact voter sentiment

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AI usage on social media has potential to impact voter sentiment 08/09/2023 at 17:03 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis The U.S. presidential election is nearing and with it comes the employment of technologies like AI on social media platforms to manipulate voter sentiment. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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China Targets US Voters With New AI Misinformation Techniques

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China Targets US Voters With New AI Misinformation Techniques 08/09/2023 at 12:32 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor China is using AI-generated images to try to influence U.S. voters, says Microsoft, and users are increasingly falling for it. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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BitBoy Crypto brand will no longer include YouTuber Ben Armstrong

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BitBoy Crypto brand will no longer include YouTuber Ben Armstrong 29/08/2023 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph By Turner Wright The crypto influencer brand had a reach of more than 3.3 million followers at the time the company announced Ben Armstrong would no longer be affiliated with “BitBoy Crypto.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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Children’s Groups Call For FTC Probe Into Google’s Ad Targeting

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Children’s Groups Call For FTC Probe Into Google’s Ad Targeting 23/08/2023 at 15:18 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor A group of children’s advocacy groups is calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Google’s use of personalized ads on YouTube, saying they’re being… This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original

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Meta Gives EU Users More Control Over Their Facebook And Instagram Feeds

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Meta Gives EU Users More Control Over Their Facebook And Instagram Feeds 23/08/2023 at 12:03 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor Just days before the deadline, Meta is making changes to users’ feeds in the EU, to comply with the Digital Services Act (DSA). This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Apple Threatens To Pull FaceTime And iMessage From The UK

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Apple Threatens To Pull FaceTime And iMessage From The UK 21/07/2023 at 14:02 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor Apple is reportedly threatening to shut down iMessage and FaceTime in the UK in response to plans to increase government surveillance powers. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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TikTok Warned It Must Improve Content Moderation To Comply With New EU Law

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TikTok Warned It Must Improve Content Moderation To Comply With New EU Law 19/07/2023 at 12:49 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor TikTok needs to do more to comply with the EU’s upcoming Digital Services Act (DSA), European commissioner Thierry Breton has said. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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As Many As 700,000 Turkish TikTok Accounts Were Hacked Before The Country’s Presidential Election

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As Many As 700,000 Turkish TikTok Accounts Were Hacked Before The Country’s Presidential Election 18/07/2023 at 22:48 By Emily Baker-White, Forbes Staff A UK security agency warned TikTok about the exploited vulnerability more than a year earlier, but the company chose not to fix it. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View

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Amazon ‘Isn’t A Very Large Online Platform’

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Amazon ‘Isn’t A Very Large Online Platform’ 12/07/2023 at 12:17 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor Amazon has launched a legal challenge to the EU over its content moderation rules, saying it doesn’t fit the description of a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP). This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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US And EU Agree Big Tech Data Sharing Deal

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US And EU Agree Big Tech Data Sharing Deal 11/07/2023 at 11:18 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor The U.S. and EU have agreed a new data-sharing pact allowing European data to be stored in the U.S.—but privacy campaigners look set to challenge it. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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