UN May Arm Governments With ‘New Weapon’ To Censor Speech, Watchdog Says
A proposed United Nations treaty to combat cybercrime could allow governments around the world to censor their citizens' speech, free speech groups warned Thursday. United Nations Committee Approved Euronews reported that the global treaty was adopted on August 8, despite opposition from tech companies and human rights groups. The treaty is set to be voted […]
Minority groups in Bangladesh detail violence, mistreatment following government’s collapse: ‘scapegoats’
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Businesses and governments work to boost cyber defense amid shortage in workers
A growing number of government agencies across the U.S. are looking at ways to improve their cyber defenses, and the University of South Florida’s Florida Cybersecurity Center (Cyber Florida) has partnered with SimSpace to use a military-grade cyber range to train Florida’s one million state and local employees in cyber defense tactics. “One of the […]
Hackers can steal your data through HDMI cords: ‘Governments are worried about this’
Newer techniques for capturing data via HDMI cables are becoming more accurate and easier to decipher. This technology allows data thieves to spy on screens, monitors, and of course smart TVs, provided they are in the right area or can capture the signal. While this isn’t exactly a remote operation for hackers, it could allow […]
Elizabeth Warren Alleges Foreign Governments Using Crypto Mining Facilities To Spy on US Military Operations – The Daily Hodl
Senator Elizabeth Warren said that US rival countries are secretly using digital asset mining facilities to gather intelligence. Warren said at a hearing before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. To tell She worries that other countries may be spying on the U.S. military through code mines. “Foreign adversaries are using cryptomining to […]
Beware of Governments Bearing Gifts
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes The title is a “turn of phrase” from when the Greeks provided the Trojans with the gift of a giant wooden horse. Similarly, whenever a government — in this case Biden’s government – appears to give private industry money for a directed purpose, there is a laundry list of caveats. […]
Tesla added to China government’s official car purchase list in boost for Elon Musk
China has added the Tesla Model Y to the list of electric and hybrid vehicle models that local governments can purchase as service cars, reportedly marking a major boost for billionaire CEO Elon Musk as he seeks to increase Tesla’s sales in the country. Chinese state media outlet The Paper reported that this is the […]
The Guardian view on junior doctors’ strikes: the next government’s first test | Editorial
JUnior doctors deserve a pay rise. Entry requirements are among the most competitive of any profession. Even if the health service wasn’t collapsing, the early days of a medical career would be tough. Caring for the sick and injured is difficult, risky work. In the current climate, with huge waiting lists, labour shortages, a rise […]
UN Chief Calls For Governments To Censor Fossil Fuel Advertisements
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called for governments to ban fossil fuel advertising during a Wednesday speech at the Museum of Natural History in New York City. Guterres, who has served as Secretary-General of the UN since 2017, compared the fossil fuel industry to Big Tobacco and claimed a ban on advertising for fossil fuel […]
Yellen Blaming Consumers for Inflation Is Government’s Latest Attempt to Deflect Blame for Its Policies
A few weeks ago, US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen appeared on the Late Show With Stephen Colbert to discuss a range of issues both political and personal. The most widely reported moment in the interview came when Yellen talked about practicing her signature (don’t ask me why this is newsworthy, I have no idea). However, a significantly more important moment […]