Tag: U.S.
China Unwraps its Global Data Security Initiative
In the recent past, China has been heavily scrutinized by countries like the U.S., India, and Australia for waging a cyberwar against their public,...
U.S. Issues a Code Red for a New Strain of “Taidoor”...
The U.S. law enforcement agencies like the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Defense...
Google Ads Gear-up to Implement SCC Post EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Invalidation
On July 16, 2020, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) annulled the “EU-U.S. Privacy Shield” framework, which was accepted by the European Union (EU)...
Ransomware Alert for Garmin’s Watch?
IoT devices like wearables and smartwatches have often been touted as the next big thing as the IoT industry is expected to grow from...
Wanted! Two Chinese Hackers Alleged for Targeting COVID-19 Research
In an indictment released on Tuesday, July 21, the U.S. Department of Justice has charged two Chinese nationals, Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi, for...
Russia-based APT29 Targets COVID-19 Vaccine Research
The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Canada’s Communications Security Establishment (CSE), and the National Security Agency (NSA) of the U.S. stated that a...
EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Regarded Invalid by ECJ
In a landmark judgment, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) annulled the “EU-U.S. Privacy Shield,” which was introduced in July 2016. The ECJ found...
South Korea Penalizes TikTok for Mishandling Child Data
Following in the footsteps of the U.S. and India, South Korea now seems to have tightened its grip around the China-based social media company,...
TikTok TikTok: The Clock’s Ticking for Chinese Video-Sharing App in U.S.
The situation for China-based social media company TikTok seems to be getting grim by the day as the U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo...
50% of Users Online Fall Victim to Cyberattacks: Report
Threat actors are using sophisticated hacking methods to target users online. It’s not just about taking advantage of Coronavirus-related anxieties, but attackers are using...
