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Editors Guild raises concerns over data protection and press Bills

Guild expresses concerns over DPDP, PRP Bills; seeks parliamentary review. Demands DPDP Bill ro be sent to Standing Committee, PRP Bill to Select Committee.

The Hindu

UK MPs warn against growing use of smart tech in domestic abuse

Committee’s report says devices including home security systems used to coerce and control victims

The Guardian - UK

Make tackling tech-enabled abuse a priority, MPs tell Government

The Culture, Media and Sport Committee said there is no ‘silver bullet’ for dealing with tech abuse but that more needs to be done.

The Independent UK

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UK data bill favours big business and ‘shady’ tech firms, rights group claims

Data protection and digital information bill changes wording on which requests for personal data can be refused

The Guardian - UK

Bureau of Meteorology super computer delays ‘very concerning’ ahead of summer

Exclusive: Insiders say ‘stuff-ups’ have occurred despite millions being spent on consultants, as senator warns of high stakes in ‘what could be a catastrophic fire season’

The Guardian - AU

Explained | What is the Data Protection Bill of 2023?

How is the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023, different from its previous iteration

The Hindu

A cyberattack has disrupted hospitals and health care in several states

A cyberattack has affected computers at hospitals in multiple states, forcing some emergency rooms to close and ambulances to be diverted

The Independent UK

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Tempur Sealy Resumes Operations After Cyber Attack

The mattress giant says a forensic investigation is ongoing.

Kiplinger

Is August the Month to Buy or Hold BlackBerry Limited (BB)?

While BlackBerry Limited’s (BB) revenues grew in the last reported quarter, it has declined at a CAGR of nearly 5% over the past three years. Let’s look at some key metrics to better understand its financial health and determine whether it’s a Buy or a Hold this month.

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Curbs on laptop, PC imports to check IT hardware with in-built security loopholes

Government imposes licensing requirement for import of laptops, tablets and personal computers to guard against security loopholes. Aim is to ensure open, safe and trusted Internet. The Move is to bridge trade deficit, promote domestic manufacturing and attract investments. Government promoting local manufacturing and discouraging imports under 'Make in India'.

The Hindu

Cyber-attack to cost outsourcing firm Capita up to £25m

Group, which runs services for NHS, councils and military, reports loss of almost £68m for first half of year

The Guardian - UK

Capita draws a line under £25 million cyber attack as it swings to half-year loss

CEO Jon Lewis tells the Standard cyber attacks are “a plague” on Western companies from “criminals in rouge states”

Evening Standard

You can now automatically block spam on WhatsApp — here's how

WhatsApp now lets you block any calls from unknown numbers to help cut down on spam. Here's how to do it.

Tom’s Guide

Situation under control in Nuh, says Haryana govt.; Congress demands probe

In Nuh, Haryana, communal clashes broke out recently, resulting in 6 deaths. 93 FIRs have been registered and 176 individuals arrested. The situation is gradually returning to normalcy, with internet services suspended until Saturday. The state govt. is taking cybercrime seriously and setting up a Rapid Action Force center in…

The Hindu

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Missouri Governor Signs Bill Modifying Donor Privacy Act

New legislation amends state's Personal Privacy Protection Act, allowing disclosure in certain circumstances

Zenger

Israeli Firm Uncovers 2-Year Phishing Campaign In Mexico, 4,000 Victims Affected

Perception Point reveals extensive cyberattack targeting Mexican citizens, resulting in $55 million in losses.

The Times of India

Congress’s Manish Tewari claims Data Protection Bill classified as money bill, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw refutes

NEW DELHI: Union information and technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday refuted the allegation of Congress MP Manish Tewari that the Digital Data Protection Bill has been classified as a financial bill by the government.

The Times of India

Haryana violence: Total 93 FIRs registered; 176 arrested, says state home secretary

CHANDIGARH: A total of 93 FIRs have been registered till Thursday and 176 persons have been arrested by the Haryana police in connection with the Nuh violence.

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‘No compensation for victims, surveillance state’: Opposition MPs on Data Protection Bill in Lok Sabha

Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishaw tabled the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023, in the Lok Sabha today amid concerns by the opposition about the rights to privacy and information.

The Hindu

Digital deceit: Scammers give ‘simple tasks’ in the guise of online job to defraud people

Victims are given online tasks by person claiming to be a marketing executive offering an online job and eventually are defrauded of lakhs of rupees. It is estimated that 15,000 people from across the country were victims of the fraud, with each of them losing ₹5-6 lakh.

The Independent UK

Putin’s ‘energy ransom’ and deadly virus escaping lab ‘among serious threats facing UK’

New risk register also warns of malicious use of drones and cyber attacks on health care systems

The Independent UK

Harry and Meghan make surprise phone calls to young leaders in the US

Royal couple congratulated the recipients of the first-ever Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund grants

Evening Standard

Meta offers to seek consent from EU users over targeted Facebook and Instagram ads

Attempt to end long-running dispute is being watched closely by UK regulators

The Hindu

Citizen data collected by the volunteers is safe and secured, Govt of Andhra Pradesh clarifies

Govt of AP clarifies data collected by GSWS safe, secure. Data collected for eligibility of citizens for various schemes. TCS appointed to develop, maintain software components. Data encrypted, stored at SDC with multiple layers of security. Biometrics used for Aadhar authentication to prevent duplication of benefits. Data shared with departments…

The Hindu

The dangers in the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill

The data protection law should not suffer from the infirmities that the previous draft had and safeguards peoples’ fundamental rights

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