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Exploring the National Security Implications: Canada’s Ban on WeChat and Kaspersky Apps for Government Devices

Emma Thompson1 year ago011 mins

The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Achieving Compliance: Aligning with Multiple Frameworks In today’s digital age, ensuring the security and privacy of sensitive information has become a top priority for organizations across various sectors. Regulatory frameworks and industry standards play a crucial role in guiding businesses and IT professionals on the necessary steps to achieve…

“Exploring Canada’s Decision to Ban WeChat and Kaspersky on Government Phones”

Morgan Sarah1 year ago010 mins

Nation-State Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky on Government Phones Canada has announced a ban on popular Chinese messaging app WeChat and Russian platform Kaspersky on government smartphones and other mobile devices. The decision was made due to the privacy and security risks that these applications pose. The Chief Information Officer of Canada determined that WeChat…

Norway’s Call for an All-European Ban on Meta’s Targeted Ad Data Collection

Morgan Sarah1 year ago013 mins

Privacy Watchdogs Call for Permanent Ban on Meta User Data Collection Norway‘s Data Protection Board Accuses Meta of GDPR Violations Norway‘s Data Protection Board (EDPB) has called for a ban on mass Meta user data collection for advertising to be made permanent. The ban, which is set to expire next month, has been in place…

Is it Time for Europe to Ban Meta’s Targeted Ad Data Collection?

Emma Thompson1 year ago010 mins

Norway Calls for Permanent Ban on Meta User Data Collection Background A ban on mass Meta user data collection for advertising is set to expire next month in Norway, but privacy watchdogs are advocating for it to be made permanent and extended across Europe. The Norwegian Data Protection Board (EDPB) has accused Meta of violating…

The rise of Dark web streaming after Netflix password sharing ban.

Morgan Sarah2 years ago08 mins

Netflix‘s Password Sharing Ban: Cybersecurity Implications and Unintended Consequences Netflix, the world’s leading video streaming provider, finally took a step to crackdown on password sharing back in February 2021, when it implemented its new household policy in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal, and Spain to curb password sharing among subscribers. The policy, which prohibits users from…