DDoS attacks surge in Europe, Spain becomes prime target

By |2025-05-08T08:40:51+00:00May36 7, 2025|

While DDoS attacks typically cause temporary service disruption without lasting damage, their scale and frequency raise serious concerns about national digital resilience and the political use of cyber tactics.

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ASEAN Ministers endorse Kuala Lumpur Declaration for safer digital space

By |2025-05-08T08:24:19+00:00May19 7, 2025|

Hosted by Malaysia, the conference tackled key digital challenges, including hate speech, online exploitation, and misinformation. Ministers emphasised the need to protect freedom of expression while promoting cyber resilience.

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China achieves secure 1 Tbps data transmission over 1,200 km, solving a key telecommunications challenge

By |2025-05-08T08:32:23+00:00May39 7, 2025|

One of the most compelling aspects of IEAC is its compatibility with existing infrastructure. Unlike quantum encryption methods that require specialised equipment, IEAC can be implemented on standard optical hardware, potentially requiring only firmware upgrades.

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EDPB adopts key opinions on data transfers and adequacy decisions

By |2025-05-08T11:47:25+00:00May17 6, 2025|

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) endorsed a draft EU adequacy decision for the European Patent Organisation, marking the first such decision for an international organisation. It also supported a six-month extension of the UK’s data adequacy status due to ongoing legal reforms.

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Meta faces legal challenge over use of European user data for AI training

By |2025-05-08T09:47:44+00:00May39 6, 2025|

Meta claims it has a 'legitimate interest' in processing the data, but privacy advocates argue this violates the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which requires informed, opt-in consent for such uses.

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Greece launches ‘Kids Wallet’ app to monitor children’s screen time

By |2025-05-12T09:34:25+00:00May10 6, 2025|

This government initiative aims to assist parents in managing their children's online activities by providing tools for age verification, screen time monitoring, and content access control .

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