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The editorial questions ABC News journalists faced when covering the Medibank data leak

As hackers held Medibank to ransom, ABC News journalists wrestled with how to cover the story without giving the perpetrators what they wanted: publicity.

ABC News

Nation plagued by bots

The data of 137,000 Thais was sold on bot markets, making the country No.7 in terms of threat level in the world, according to cybersecurity firm NordVPN.

Bangkok Post

Greek parliament approves spy operations reforms

Greece's parliament on Friday passed a bill reforming the country's intelligence service (EYP) and banning the sale of spyware as the government tries to mitigate the impact of a phone tapping scandal still under investigation.

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As wiretap claims rattle government, Greece bans spyware

Lawmakers in Greece have approved legislation banning commercial spyware and reforming rules for legally-sanctioned wiretaps following allegations that senior government officials and journalists had been targeted by shadowy surveillance software

The Independent UK

Woman asked South Wales Police for information about her violent partner and the force told him

The force was heavily criticised for the data breach - one of two criticisms from the Information Commissioner of the force

Wales Online

Terror police 'concerned' about online content as force see rise in teenagers arrested for terrorism-related offences

Counter Terrorism Policing say they are 'concerned' about the influence online content is having on those arrested

Manchester Evening News

New voluntary app code of practice to boost user safety launched

The Government said it would look into further regulation to make the rules mandatory in the future.

The Independent UK

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Met Opera in NY reports crippling cyberattack

New York (AFP) - The Metropolitan Opera said Thursday that a cyberattack had prevented its website, box office and call center in NY from functioning.

AFP

Danish defence ministry says its websites hit by cyberattack

Denmark's defence ministry was hit by a cyberattack on Thursday that had cut off access to its websites, although it had no impact on its operations, the ministry said on Twitter.

Reuters

Bangladesh’s RAB received foreign intelligence training in the EU

Despite being accused of human rights abuses, the Rapid Action Battalion was hosted in Poland and the Netherlands.

Al Jazeera

Peter Dutton too prominent in Labor’s national security plans, says expert

'While it's easy to fund poke fun at Peter Dutton, it's missing the point. We need to be more ambitious,' says security expert.

The New Daily

Cyber security strategy heads appointed

Cyber Security Minister Clare O'Neil has announced an overhaul of Australia's cyber security strategy, describing the country as "unnecessarily vulnerable".

AAP

Apple: Most iCloud data can now be end-to-end encrypted

Apple has embarked on its latest privacy-enhancing move

The Independent UK

The US state where TikTok has been banned — but only for certain users

Maryland’s governor Larry Hogan issues emergency directive

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Al Jazeera

Notorious Bangladesh police unit received spy training in the UK

Despite US sanctions against the Rapid Action Battalion, members went to Britain to receive mass surveillance training.

The Independent UK

Cyberattack on top Indian hospital highlights security risk

The leading hospital in India’s capital is limping back to normalcy after a cyberattack crippled its operations for nearly two weeks

The Independent UK

The US state where TikTok is now partially banned - and what it means for users

Maryland’s governor Larry Hogan issues emergency directive

Tribune News Service

Gov. Hogan bans TikTok use in Maryland state government, citing potential cybersecurity risks

Maryland’s executive agencies will be barred from using the popular social media platform TikTok and other “Chinese and Russian-influenced products and platforms” because of cybersecurity risks, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday.

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Axios

Charted: Ransomware gangs' bullseye on U.S. companies

Ransomware gangs targeted 433 U.S. organizations between January and June this year: Report.

Newsroom.co.nz

Security Intelligence Service holds copy of all incoming traveller data

Agreements with Immigration NZ allow the country's main intelligence agency to create a copy of two databases of travellers' information.

The Independent UK

Amnesty International Canada says it was hacked by Beijing

The Canadian branch of Amnesty International says it was the target of a cyberattack sponsored by China

Al Jazeera

Amnesty Canada target of China-linked cyberattack

Rights group says it is publicising the attack to raise awareness of risks faced by civil society.

The Guardian - UK

Met police illegally filmed children as young as 10 at climate protest

Big Brother Watch’s FoI request shows force rebuked by watchdog for recording 2019 school strike action in London

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan aims to boost cyber defense personnel to 20,000 by fiscal 2027 / New department to be created at GSDF school

Japan aims to more than quadruple its cyber defense personnel while increasing its overall staff dealing with cyber-attacks to 20,000 by fiscal 2027, according to government sources Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Risky online behaviour ‘almost normalised’ among young people, says study

EU-funded survey of people aged 16-19 finds one in four have trolled someone – while UK least ‘cyberdeviant’ of nine countries

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