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Facebook blocks manipulation efforts in Britain, Romania
Mar 07, 2019 (AFP)
Facebook said in a statement the separate operations in the two countries misrepresented the identities of the users and sought to spread hate speech and divisi...
China's Huawei sues US over federal ban on its products
Mar 07, 2019 (AFP)
Huawei said the case was filed in a US District Court in Plano, Texas, challenging a 2019 defence bill that prevents government agencies from buying its equipme...
Huawei exec's next court date in Canada set for May 8
Mar 06, 2019 (AFP)
Meng's arrest in Vancouver in December on a US warrant infuriated China, which arrested two Canadians days later in what was widely seen as retaliation. Prime M...
Iranian hackers caused losses in hundreds of millions: report
Mar 06, 2019 (AFP)
Researchers for tech giant Microsoft said the attackers stole secrets and wiped data from computer networks after targeting thousands of people at some 200 comp...
China's Huawei opens its gates in widening PR assault
Mar 05, 2019 (AFP)
Huawei has kicked off the year with an aggressive PR campaign that has seen reclusive founder Ren Zhengfei suddenly give a series of interviews with foreign med...
Trudeau 'concerned' as China suspects Canadian of spying
Mar 04, 2019 (AFP)
The allegations against Michael Kovrig mark a new escalation in the diplomatic row between Beijing and Ottawa stemming from Canada's arrest of Meng Wanzhou, an ...
Canada launches extradition of top Chinese executive to US
Mar 02, 2019 (AFP)
Beijing was quick to react, saying Ottawa's action amounted to a "severe political incident." The 47-year-old businesswoman was changing planes in Vancouver in ...
Huawei invites foreign media to see for itself on spy claims
Mar 01, 2019 (AFP)
Huawei on Thursday purchased full-page adverts in major US newspapers including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Washington Post to invite US media t...
Signals from distant lightning could help secure electric substations
Feb 28, 2019 (SPX)
By analyzing electromagnetic signals emitted by substation components using an independent monitoring system, security personnel could tell if switches and tran...
Huawei racks up 5G deals at top mobile fair despite US pressure
Feb 28, 2019 (AFP)
The famously secretive company launched a media offensive at the Mobile World Congress which wraps up in Barcelona on Thursday against US accusations that its c...
UN aviation agency concealed serious hack: media
Feb 27, 2019 (AFP)
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) had in November 2016 been the victim of the "most serious cyberattack in its history," Radio-Canada said. I...
US lawmakers kick off debate over online privacy
Feb 26, 2019 (AFP)
Most companies have said they would accept new federal legislation in the wake of bombshell revelations about Facebook and other online platforms' mishandling o...
Huawei says US has 'no evidence' of 5G spying allegations
Feb 26, 2019 (AFP)
In a keynote address at the mobile industry's biggest annual global event in Barcelona, Guo Ping reiterated his company's position that there are no "backdoors"...
China's telecom dominance a security challenge: UK's GCHQ
Feb 25, 2019 (AFP)
As countries move to roll out ultra-fast fifth-generation -- 5G -- mobile networks, concerns are mounting that Beijing could use hardware provided by Chinese fi...
Huawei takes fight with US over spying fears to top mobile fair
Feb 24, 2019 (AFP)
China's most successful global firm has booked a huge stand at the four-day Mobile World Congress and has sent a large delegation which includes its media-shy f...
Tech companies scope out Africa surveillance sector
Feb 24, 2019 (AFP)
The ASEC Expo in Rabat, billed by organisers as the first of its kind on the continent, last week brought together firms from across the world looking to conque...
Warning issued over attacks on internet infrastructur
Feb 23, 2019 (AFP)
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) declared after an emergency meeting "an ongoing and significant risk" to key parts of the infras...
Huawei's founder denies presence of 'backdoors' for spying
Feb 19, 2019 (AFP)
Saying defiantly the world cannot do without Huawei and its "more advanced" technology, Ren Zhengfei again dismissed the possibility there could be a way to use...
New Zealand holding talks on Huawei security fears: PM
Feb 19, 2019 (AFP)
New Zealand's intelligence agency last November barred the country's biggest telco Spark from using Huawei equipment in its planned 5G network, citing "signific...
British intelligence says Huawei risk manageable: FT
Feb 18, 2019 (AFP)
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) sees ways of limiting risks from using Huawei in future 5G networks, according to two unnamed sources cited by the FT....
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