All News articles – Page 18
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NewsDigital advertising drives consumer talk far more than Facebook ads
A new study has found that digital display ads contribute significantly more than social advertising on Facebook to the volume of conversations for marketers, both on and offline.
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NewsCybersecurity best practice essential to energy resources deployment
A new study has concluded that cybersecurity emphasis on best practice, security and resilience is essential to the reliability of distributed energy resources deployments.
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NewsNorth American rail on track for major digital overhaul
The North American railway system is preparing for a significant digital overhaul thanks to a new commercial partnership.
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NewsData protection market size to surge
According to a new report, the global data protection market is set to undergo significant growth as we move towards 2027.
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NewsNatWest Fined £264.8 Million Over Anti-Money Laundering ‘Failures’
NatWest received a £264.8 million fine after failing to comply with account-monitoring requirements, becoming the first bank to be criminally convicted under the UK’s anti-money laundering regulations.
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NewsItaly’s first cloud region to bring greater performance, sustainability and security
Italy is to receive its first cloud region to support the escalating cloud computing demands of private and public-sector organisations in the Mediterranean country.
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NewsOil and gas companies to spend US$15 billion to combat cyber-threat
Oil and gas firms are to commit up to US$15 billion to digital transformation over the next decade in a bid to modernise infrastructures, increase cybersecurity and to improve ESG credentials in the long-term.
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NewsIsrael to house Middle East region’s new hyperscale data centre
Israel has been chosen as the location of the development of new hyperscale data centre in the Middle East global region.
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NewsCyber police in Ukraine commit to better health data protection
A new deal has signalled Ukraine’s increasing commitment to improving the protection standards surrounding health data in the eastern European nation.
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NewsAI and wearable devices helping to manage chronic disease in China
At the recent AI Healthcare Ecological Summit, the Vice President of China’s Jieshou People’s Hospital shared a new disease management system designed to help the nation’s patients deal with chronic health conditions.
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NewsUS tech philanthropist announces new grants to accelerate digital health
In the US, the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation has awarded more than $5.8 million in new grants for innovative data- and AI-driven approaches that support digital transformation of health systems and healthcare across the globe.
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NewsArtificial intelligence powering predictions for cancer drug combinations
Researchers led by a scientist from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have developed a novel artificial intelligence (AI) framework to make predictions on potential anti-cancer drug combinations for both therapeutic and toxic effects.
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NewsUS and UK Governments Announce Privacy-Enhancing Tech Prize
The US and the UK are partnering on “bilateral prize challenges” to encourage the development of privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs).
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NewsDirector at Belgian Data Regulator Quits, Alleging Conflicts of Interest
A director of the Belgian data protection authority (DPA) has resigned over concerns that some members of the regulator lack independence.
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NewsIrish Regulator Submits Draft Decision on Instagram’s Use of Children’s Data
The Irish data regulator has submitted a draft decision about Instagram’s user registration process to other EU data protection authorities, bringing the total number of Irish decisions regarding Meta (formerly Facebook) companies to three.
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NewsMicrosoft Takes Control of Cybercrime Sites Following Court Order
A Virginia court has allowed Microsoft to seize websites operated by Nickel, a Chinese cybercrime group that has been conducting cyberattacks in 29 countries.
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News‘Family Safety’ App Selling Precise Location Data of Millions of Users
Life360, a family safety app, sells information about the whereabouts of millions of its users with “few safeguards to prevent the misuse of this sensitive information,” an investigation by The Markup has revealed.
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NewsIrish Regulator Pushed for ‘Monetisation of Personal Data’ In Data Protection Guidelines, Documents Reveal
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) pushed for a liberal interpretation of data protection law that would favour social media companies, newly-released documents reveal. The proposals were characterised by another regulator as “contrary to everything we believe in” and “(reducing) the GDPR to a pro forma instrument.”
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NewsUK Data Regulator Faces Possible Court Challenge Over Age Verification
A coalition of children’s charities has written to the UK’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), demanding the mandating of age-checking processes on pornography websites.
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NewsRansomware attacks escalate through holiday period, study finds
A new study has identified a 30% leap in the average number of attempted attacks globally over the holiday season.
