by WCSF | Dec 21, 2023 | Cyber Updates
The S-210 Bill, also recognised as the Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography Act, is progressing through the legislative channels in Canada. Having successfully navigated the House of Commons second reading and previously cleared the Senate, its...
by WCSF | Dec 10, 2023 | Cyber Updates
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB), comprising EU data protection regulators, has enforced a conclusive ruling preventing Meta’s platforms from using personal data for behavioural advertising. Norway implemented a temporary three-month ban on Meta-owned...
by WCSF | Dec 3, 2023 | Cyber Updates
Commerzbank, a German bank, has launched an Artificial Intelligence Banking Avatar powered by Microsoft Azure OpenAI service for advanced GPT models. The new text-to-speech service of Microsoft Azure is said to allow for compelling digital avatars, enabling effective...
by WCSF | Nov 30, 2023 | Cyber Updates
The Department of Consumer Affairs and the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) held consultations with relevant parties on June 13, 2023, over dark patterns. The department also formed a task committee on June 28, 2023. The agency released draft rules on...
by WCSF | Nov 23, 2023 | Cyber Updates
Following years of personnel and readiness concerns, the U.S. Navy unveiled its eagerly anticipated cyber strategy on Tuesday as the service seeks to restructure its operations in the digital sphere. The strategy is a more comprehensive version of the Navy Cyberspace...
by WCSF | Nov 8, 2023 | Cyber Updates
Researchers in cybersecurity have found SecuriDropper, a new sort of Android malware that circumvents Google’s current security restrictions. This Android malware looks to be able to circumvent Android 13’s Restricted Settings security measure by...
