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Canada Embarks on Formulating Plans to Make Internet Magnates Pay for News

OTTAWA, Aug 24 – The Canadian regulator responsible for implementing the country’s online news law on Thursday said it will start setting up a framework for negotiations between news organizations and internet giants this autumn, with the aim of initiating mandatory bargaining by early 2025. Canada’s Online News Act, part of a global trend to …

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Belgium’s National Safe Harbor: A Beacon for Ethical Hackers Across Europe

Belgium is the pioneer in Europe to establish a national safe harbor guideline for ethical hackers, as per its cybersecurity authority. The Centre for Cyber Security Belgium (CCB) has unveiled a mechanism which shields individuals or entities from legal action when they disclose security flaws in systems, networks, or applications within Belgium, provided certain stringent …

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Ransomware Attack on UK's Law Enforcement

Unveiling Shadows: The Ransomware Siege on UK’s Law Enforcement

The police force of Greater Manchester has recently succumbed to a prevalent cyber threat known as a ransomware attack. This incident, reported on Thursday, arose from a security breach at a third-party vendor housing police personnel data. Information at risk includes identifying badge details of officers such as their ranks, photographs, and serial numbers. Ransomware …

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Digital Watchtowers: CISA’s Free Scanning Initiative to Fortify the Nation’s Water Utilities

The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has launched a complimentary security scanning service for key infrastructure establishments like water utilities, aiming to bolster their defenses against cyber infiltrations. This initiative is a collaborative effort between the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Water Sector Coordinating Council (WSCC), and the Association of State Drinking Water Administrators …

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