Amazon Web Services’ US-EAST-1 region in trouble again, with EC2 and container services impacted Summary Amazon’s US-EAST-1 region experienced another incident on 28 October 2025 that affected EC2 instance launches…
FCC adopts new rule targeting robocalls Summary The Federal Communications Commission has approved a new rule designed to give consumers more caller ID data to fight the surge in robocalls,…
Clearview AI faces criminal heat for ignoring EU data fines Summary Privacy group Noyb (None of Your Business) has filed a criminal complaint in Austria against US facial‑recognition company Clearview…
Clearview AI sued in Europe over alleged privacy violations Summary A European privacy advocacy group, noyb, has filed a criminal complaint in Austria against Clearview AI and some of its…
Lawsuit against NYPD alleges its surveillance system is unconstitutional Summary The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (STOP) has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the New York Police Department, arguing…
Environmental treaties are paralysed — here’s how we can do better Summary The article analyses the collapse of negotiations on a UN plastics treaty in August 2025 as symptomatic of…
Chatbots parrot Putin’s propaganda about the illegal invasion of Ukraine Summary A study by the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) found that popular chatbots—OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, xAI’s Grok and…
Beatings, killings, and lasting fear: The human toll of MoD’s Afghan data breach Summary Research submitted to the UK Parliament by Refugee Legal Support, with academic input from Lancaster and…
IT Strategy Development Toolkit: – CIO Portal – CIO Portal Summary The Complete IT Strategy Development Master Toolkit bundles a Comprehensive IT Strategy Template with a Guide to IT Strategic…
Cities reverse course on automated licence plate reader cameras amid privacy concerns Summary Several US cities have paused or turned off automated licence plate reader (ALPR) cameras made by Flock…
