Privacy & Security UK

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honesthenery@thelemmy.clubEnglish · 5 days ago

People in Britain are being arrested for retweeting

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People in Britain are being arrested for retweeting

honesthenery@thelemmy.clubEnglish · 5 days ago

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honesthenery@thelemmy.clubEnglish · 5 days ago

Palantir situation is crazy

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Palantir situation is crazy

honesthenery@thelemmy.clubEnglish · 5 days ago

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yuumei@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year ago

Professor Tim Wilson - the online safety act comes into effect today

www.youtube.com

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Professor Tim Wilson - the online safety act comes into effect today

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yuumei@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Stop Facial Recognition — Big Brother Watch

bigbrotherwatch.org.uk

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Stop Facial Recognition — Big Brother Watch

bigbrotherwatch.org.uk

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Secretive US tech firm Palantir scoops contract with Leicestershire Police

www.leicester.news

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Secretive US tech firm Palantir scoops contract with Leicestershire Police

www.leicester.news

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Severe flaws in E2EE cloud storage platforms used by millions

www.bleepingcomputer.com

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Severe flaws in E2EE cloud storage platforms used by millions

www.bleepingcomputer.com

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Revealed: UK Ambulance Services targeted by Kremlin-protected Russian hackers

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Revealed: UK Ambulance Services targeted by Kremlin-protected Russian hackers

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Prince Ransomware Hits UK and US via Royal Mail Phishing Scam

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Prince Ransomware Hits UK and US via Royal Mail Phishing Scam

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Network Rail: Twenty railway stations affected by cyber-attack

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Network Rail: Twenty railway stations affected by cyber-attack

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

UK government's bank data sharing plan blasted by critics

www.theregister.com

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UK government's bank data sharing plan blasted by critics

www.theregister.com

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

17-year-old arrested in connection with cyber attack on TfL

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17-year-old arrested in connection with cyber attack on TfL

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

UK datacentres to be designated critical infrastructure

www.theguardian.com

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UK datacentres to be designated critical infrastructure

www.theguardian.com

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Council hit by 'hostile actors' working with GCHQ to assess cyber attack

www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk

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Council hit by 'hostile actors' working with GCHQ to assess cyber attack

www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Workers to have right to limit 'snooping' by bosses using surveillance software

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Workers to have right to limit 'snooping' by bosses using surveillance software

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

The rise of little brother in the digital age

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The rise of little brother in the digital age

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Russian cyber spies stole data and emails from UK government systems

securityaffairs.com

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Russian cyber spies stole data and emails from UK government systems

securityaffairs.com

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

UK IT provider faces £6.09 million fine for 2022 ransomware breach

www.bleepingcomputer.com

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UK IT provider faces £6.09 million fine for 2022 ransomware breach

www.bleepingcomputer.com

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Warning over fake QR codes on parking machines

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Warning over fake QR codes on parking machines

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Social media monitoring in the UK: the invisible surveillance tool increasingly deployed by government

privacyinternational.org

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Social media monitoring in the UK: the invisible surveillance tool increasingly deployed by government

privacyinternational.org

Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

Starmer’s live facial recognition plan would usher in national ID, campaigners say

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Starmer’s live facial recognition plan would usher in national ID, campaigners say

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Black Dog@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 years ago

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