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Former KGB double agent can sue crime agency over revealing identity

Boris Karpichkov is taking legal action after alleging he received death threats after his name and address were given to the Latvian authorities.

The Independent UK

Ex-Russian spy can sue UK crime agency for ‘revealing new identity’, court rules

Boris Karpichkov, former name of double agent, is suing the National Crime Agency for revealing new identity

The Independent UK

Merely liking a post not an offence under IT Act, rules Allahabad High Court

Allahabad HC: Liking a post on social media not punishable under IT Act. Evidence of accused liking post not enough to attract Section 67. No material to connect accused with objectionable post. Section 67 only for obscene material, not just provocative.

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India will have the most tech-savvy police force, says Amit Shah at IPS passing out parade in Hyderabad

India to have tech-savvy police force to tackle cyber-threats/criminals, said Home Minister Amit Shah at 75th batch IPS probationers passing-out parade.

The Hindu

How will Ofcom enforce the Online Safety Act?

The legislation places new obligations on social media platforms to keep users, and particularly children, safe online.

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage’s data rights infringed by Natwest chief, watchdog rules

Farage calls on bank to cut severance pay to ex-bank boss – accusing her of overseeing a ‘woke’ culture

The Independent UK

Ex-NatWest chief infringed on Nigel Farage’s data protection rights, watchdog rules

The former chief executive of NatWest infringed on Nigel Farage’s data protection rights when she talked to a journalist about his relationship with Coutts bank, Britain’s information watchdog has ruled.

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Kansas court system down nearly 2 weeks in `security incident' that has hallmarks of ransomware

Kansas officials are calling a massive computer outage that’s kept most of the state’s courts offline for two weeks a “security incident.”

The Independent UK

Government to organise Hackathon on 5G technology for law enforcement, discuss 360-degree surveillance and predictive policing

Govt. to host Hackathon to explore 5G tech for better policing; 9 problem statements shortlisted; open to startups, academia & MSMEs; winners to be announced in Feb 2024.

The Hindu

Online Safety Bill could become law on Thursday, Ofcom boss says

Dame Melanie Dawes told MPs during a select committee hearing that the Bill could receive royal assent this week.

The Independent UK

Ukraine's IT army is a world first: here's why it is an important part of the war

Ukraine’s recently formed “IT army” is playing a crucial role in the war with Russia, launching disruptive cyber-attacks and data thefts against the Russian government and other high-profile targets such as energy giant Gazprom.

The Conversation

Australia state visit to feature talk of submarines and tech partnerships — and a lavish dinner

President Joe Biden is hosting Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for a state visit that's intended to deepen the partnership between the two allies

The Independent UK

Amazon passkeys mean you can now log in without your password

Amazon now lets you log in using phone-friendly passkeys rather than your password

Evening Standard

Nadine Dorries reveals Oliver Dowden told her to ‘kick Online Safety Bill into the long grass’

Nadine Dorries said she wanted the Online Safety Bill passed ‘as quickly as possible’

The Independent UK

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Microsoft to help Australia’s cyber spies amid $5bn investment in cloud computing

US-based tech company promises to boost Australia’s ability to identify and prevent cyber threats in joint announcement with Anthony Albanese

AAP

Hackers recruited in race to squash cyber attack threat

A race to stop cyber attacks is shifting to the gigantic task of vetting third-party providers, with ethical hackers used to stamp out threats.

The Hindu

Public sector bank transfers ₹17 lakh of private company to cyberfraudsters in Bengaluru

It is not unusual for laymen to fall into the trap of cyber fraudsters. But in a rare case that unfolded in Bengaluru, a public sector bank was duped, causing losses to the tune of ₹ 17 lakh to a private company. An FIR has been registered at West CEN…

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CBI’s Operation Chakra-II cracks two more cases of cyber-enabled financial crimes

CBI's 'Chakra-II' op. achieves major breakthrough in 2 cases: online investment fraud & cyber-enabled impersonation racket. Fraudsters used social media, UPI, crypto & gold to cheat Indians & Singaporeans. 137 shell cos. & 16 bank accts. identified; 76 locations searched. 2K Amazon & Microsoft customers impacted.

The Hindu

More than 2,000 enrol for online course of Mysuru-based NGO to volunteer as first responders to cyber crime

A free online Cyber Crime Intervention Officer (CCIO) course is being offered by Mysuru-based Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC), a non-profit venture, as part of the International Cyber Security Awareness month.

The Hindu

CBI cracks down on cyber-enabled crime syndicates in 11 States

CBI conducts searches in 11 States as part of operation ‘Chakra-II’ against cyber-enabled financial crimes. 32 mobiles, 48 laptops and hard disks, 33 SIM cards, pen drives seized

The Guardian - AU

Some people whose personal data stolen in HWL Ebsworth hack not told for six months

Law firm says ‘complex manual review’ needed to assess what information was involved and to identify those affected

Salon

Steele: Russian Trump sources vanished

"Sources have not been seen or heard of since," Steele says, citing "one of the most egregious breaches of intel"

Reason

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Platform Transparency and the First Amendment," by Daphne Keller

The article, which is directly relevant to the Netchoice cases that the Court will consider this Term, is here; here's the Introduction: Major U.S. platforms can powerfully influence public discourse by removing, promoting, and otherwise moderating users' online speech. Better information about their content moderation would help policymakers enact better…

Reason

Will CISOs have to choose between getting rich or going to jail?

Episode 477 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

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