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Fri, 16/08/2019 - 18:03
Enlarge / An election official holds an electronic voting machine memory card following the Georgia primary runoff elections at a polling location in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (credit: Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Election security advocates scored a major...
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Fri, 09/08/2019 - 18:00
Cody Wilson (far right) sits in the front row for his first court appearance related to charges of sexual assault against a female minor. [credit:
Nathan Mattise ]
AUSTIN—This morning,...
Legal
Fri, 09/08/2019 - 18:00
Global Commission Meets Ahead of EuroDIG in The Hague, the Netherlands
This article was published on the GCSC website, 1 July 2019
The Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace (GCSC) conducted its third meeting of 2019 in The Hague, the Netherlands, on 16-17 June. The meeting took place...
Infrastructure and Standardisation Security Legal Sociocultural
Thu, 08/08/2019 - 18:00
Congress and the Federal Communications Commission are working together to stop robocalls, wrote FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, in an op-ed on Wednesday.
Rep. Latta in April introduced legislation that encourages phone companies to automatically block unwanted robocalls, and in...
Development Infrastructure and Standardisation Legal Security
Thu, 01/08/2019 - 17:54
WASHINGTON, August 1, 2019 — Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., took the stage at the National Conservative Student Conference on Wednesday to thunderous applause and dozens of phones held in the air to capture his entry on Snapchat and Instagram.
But Hawley, the youngest member of the Senate, is no friend...
Human Rights Legal
Thu, 01/08/2019 - 17:54
I was just a young boy of 5 years old, when I watched the animation, “The Lion King”, for the first time.
As young as I was, I knew that there was more to the animation than just a cartoon, meant to entertain and boost children’s fantasies.
The children, then, are all adults now, doing different...
Economic
Thu, 01/08/2019 - 17:54
WASHINGTON, August 1, 2019 – While U.S. carriers struggle to unveil real-world deployments with truly high-speed 5G deployments, South Korean carriers have demonstrated gigabit deployments with 5G, according a Wednesday webinar by the consulting firm HIS Markit.
“The promise and hope of gigabit...
Infrastructure and Standardisation
Wed, 31/07/2019 - 17:54
As riders in the Tour de France cycling competition climbed through the mountains of France and sprinted down the streets of Paris, each one of them carried a tiny, well-connected passenger: a 100-gram sensor, affixed beneath the saddles of their bikes.
Sensor trackers on Tour de France bicycles. (...
Legal Sociocultural
Wed, 31/07/2019 - 17:54
As expected, the Department of Justice has signed off on T-Mobile's controversial $26 billion merger with Sprint. You'd be hard pressed to find many objective folks who think greater consolidation in the telecom space is a good idea, given the deal will likely result in less competition,...
Development Legal
Wed, 31/07/2019 - 17:54
The WBA highlights the importance of savvy Wi-Fi 6 deployment
Based on the IEEE 802.11ax standard, Wi-Fi 6, the next generation of Wi-Fi technology, was built in response to the ever-growing number of connected devices worldwide. Wi-Fi 6 was designed to improve speed, capacity, coverage and...
Development Legal
Wed, 31/07/2019 - 17:54
PUBG is pretty popular. Fans of the game, claim it’s the real Fortnite before Fortnite – or at least that it was the first game to popularize the Batlle Royale genre which now includes the likes of Fortnite and Apex Legends – all extremely popular games.
Because the game has such a huge...
Economic
Tue, 30/07/2019 - 17:54
The Canadian government has launched a public consultation on expanding the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP, formerly TPP) to other countries, specifically citing the UK, Taiwan, South Korea, and Thailand. The consultation could raise significant...
Economic
Mon, 29/07/2019 - 17:53
The first half of 2019 was dominated by an increase in malware using encryption, and in malware targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices, a recent SonicWall report reveals.
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Security
Mon, 29/07/2019 - 17:53
Public Policy on the Internet: What is it? Who makes it? » FoIGF What is the purpose of your visit to the IGF website today? I'm trying to find a specific piece of information I'm looking for the answer to a particular question I'm researching a particular topic I'm just...
Legal
Mon, 29/07/2019 - 17:53
Knowledge as a Global Public Good: How Fair Use, Open Source and ICT Standards Can Expand Digital Inclusion » FoIGF What is the purpose of your visit to the IGF website today? I'm trying to find a specific piece of information I'm looking for the answer to a particular question I'm...
Sociocultural
Thu, 25/07/2019 - 17:52
Openness » FoIGF What is the purpose of your visit to the IGF website today? I'm trying to find a specific piece of information I'm looking for the answer to a particular question I'm researching a particular topic I'm just browsing What information are you looking for? What...
Human Rights
Wed, 24/07/2019 - 17:51
2019-07-20 00:00:00 | Report
Simon Levine, Lewis Sida, Bill Gray, Courtenay Cabot Venton
Overseas Development Institute
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International relations, Social issues
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Wed, 24/07/2019 - 17:51
June 27: Seminar on Measuring Fake News in Germany – Centre for Internet & Human Rights Skip to content Centre for Internet & Human Rights Primary Navigation Menu Menu About News People Research Research Publications Join Contact June 27: Seminar on Measuring Fake News in Germany June 27:...
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Wed, 24/07/2019 - 17:51
May 30: Seminar on social networks and populism in the EU – Centre for Internet & Human Rights Skip to content Centre for Internet & Human Rights Primary Navigation Menu Menu About News People Research Research Publications Join Contact May 30: Seminar on social networks and populism in the...
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Wed, 24/07/2019 - 17:51
Event series: Elections in the Digital Age – Centre for Internet & Human Rights Skip to content Centre for Internet & Human Rights Primary Navigation Menu Menu About News People Research Research Publications Join Contact Event series: Elections in the Digital Age Event series: Elections in...
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