White House examines security concerns over China’s DeepSeek AI
AI distillation methods used by DeepSeek could challenge the dominance of leading US AI firms.
Europol highlights encryption concerns at the World Economic Forum
The debate underscores the need to balance security measures with the preservation of fundamental rights.
Iran and Russia sign comprehensive cooperation agreement to strengthen military, security, and cyber ties
Russia and Iran have agreed to deepen cooperation in international information security, advocating for state sovereignty in internet governance, combating ICT-related crimes, and promoting a UN-led framework for conflict prevention and digital development.
TikTok users report censorship concerns after US ban lifted
Content creators claim increased moderation and flagged posts on TikTok.
Japan introduces active cyber defence bill to strengthen national security
Japan's government has introduced the Active Cyber Defense Legislation to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, with broad political support despite legal concerns and opposition from the Communist Party.
US launches Cyber trust mark for safer devices
Smart home devices are set to become more secure as a new cybersecurity label launches in 2025 in the US, aiming to safeguard households from growing cyber threats.
Meta faces new scrutiny over EU law compliance
Rising criticism over the ad-free subscription service in Europe.
ITU launches global AI Skills Coalition to bridge expertise gap in developing nations
The coalition seeks to ensure equitable AI benefits and support sustainable development.
Trump signs executive order on speech rights
Free speech advocates are sceptical of the new President's order.
Trump delays TikTok ban with new order
Trump's latest decision adds to tensions between the US and China, complicating TikTok negotiations.
