EU kicks off cybersecurity awareness campaign against phishing threats

By |2025-10-06T08:32:39+00:00October28 4, 2025|

The 2025 European Cybersecurity Month launches with a renewed emphasis on phishing, calling on citizens and organisations to sharpen their defences.

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Italy’s digital agency calls for a stronger, more coherent WSIS+20 framework

By |2025-10-10T13:10:19+00:00October26 4, 2025|

AGID’s recommendations reflect a broader European view that digital governance must become more integrated, accountable, and rights-based. They aim to make the WSIS+20 outcome not just a reaffirmation of principles, but a practical roadmap that aligns existing UN efforts and ensures long-term institutional stability.

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Knowledge House urges WSIS+20 to embed digital sovereignty and enforceable rights for the Global South

By |2025-10-17T10:08:01+00:00October15 3, 2025|

nowledge House’s submission to the WSIS+20 Zero Draft calls for enforceable global rules on digital sovereignty, data governance, and AI accountability. The organisation urges the UN to replace voluntary pledges with binding frameworks that protect collective data rights, ensure meaningful connectivity, and promote equitable access to technology for the Global South.

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Amnesty Kenya issues study and practical guidelines to bolster data protection

By |2025-10-02T13:17:53+00:00October44 2, 2025|

The paired study and guidelines link real citizen experiences with practical compliance steps, underscoring that protecting personal data is central to protecting dignity, trust, and Kenya’s democracy.

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Amsterdam court orders Meta to make no-profiling feeds easy to choose and keep

By |2025-10-02T12:45:57+00:00October15 2, 2025|

The Amsterdam District Court ordered Meta Platforms Ireland to let Dutch Facebook and Instagram users easily choose a non-profiling (e.g., chronological) feed and keep that choice in place across app sections and sessions. The court held that automatically reverting users to profiling feeds is a prohibited 'dark pattern' under the DSA.

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APRICOT 84 opens call for presentations for 2026 meeting in Jakarta

By |2025-10-02T09:16:22+00:00October42 2, 2025|

Organisers are seeking proposals for technical tutorials, individual conference talks, chaired panels, and informal Birds of a Feather (BoF) sessions.

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US evaluation finds security and performance gaps in DeepSeek AI models

By |2025-10-07T08:30:11+00:00October23 2, 2025|

The CAISI report was produced as part of President Trump’s America’s AI Action Plan, which mandates federal evaluation of foreign AI systems and their potential security risks.

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