The military junta in Myanmar sentenced former British ambassador Vicky Bowman to one year in prison on Friday. She and her husband were detained in Yangon last month and were accused of violating …
UK Imposes Tough New Cybersecurity Rules for Telecom Providers
The UK's telecommunications industry is set to introduce new security framework in October. The shift will make the UK's telecoms security regulations some of the strongest and most thorough in the …
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Microsoft Finds Account Takeover Bug in TikTok
Security researchers have reportedly identified a high severity vulnerability in the popular social media platform TikTok. The flaw affects the Android version of the app, and could allow attackers to …
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UN, China present opposed reports on Uighurs in Xinjiang
The United Nations human rights office has released a report after investigating the conditions for the Uighur ethnic minority in China. The report details grave human rights abuse against the Uighurs …
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Major economies accused of ‘backsliding’ on emissions as G20 climate meet ends in failure
Some of the major economies in the world are “backsliding” on their emissions commitments according to the UK’s climate delegate Alok Sharma on Thursday. The delegate’s comments came a day after the …
Cosmetics giant Sephora first to be fined for violating California’s Consumer Privacy Act
Sephora, an international cosmetics giant, has become the first company to be publicly fined for violating California's relatively new Consumer Privacy Act. The fine was announced in a press release …
Google’s new bug bounty program targets open-source vulnerabilities
On Tuesday, tech giant Google announced that it is launching its own bug bounty program that will focus specifically on detecting flaws in open-source software. According to Google, payouts will be …
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Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records
The Oklahoma Student Loan Authority (OSLA) and EdFinancial are currently in the process of notifying roughly 2.5 million loanees that their personal data was exposed in a data breach that targeted …
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ICO Pursues Traffic Accident Data Thieves
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has announced that it is launching criminal proceedings against eight individuals who are accused of conspiring to steal personal data. The individuals …
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Air raid hits capital of Ethiopian Tigray region: Hospital chief
An air raid has hit a neighborhood near a hospital in the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region. This attack occurred less than a week after the four-month-old ceasefire was broken with renewed …
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