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NCC wants phone-number verification to reach banks and beyond. Fraud control is a real goal, but a number-as-identity system needs scope, retention and redress rules first.
2026-11-04South Africa's Information Regulator fined FNB R1 million and a TVET college R500,000. The cases are sound, but the spee...
Switzerland's Federal Administrative Court voided a CHF 18 million fibre fine on dominance grounds, leaving BAKOM and Co...
Google dismantled a 1.3M-device Android TV botnet tied to OEM Videostrong. Supply-chain attestation, not broad mandates,...
Quad9 will quit France on 24 November after a court ordered it to block sports-piracy domains. Resolver-level blocking i...
MOHRSS's draft rules give riders human review and 48-hour appeals, but a broad employment-contract test could shrink the...
TRAI now allows AI agents to run 24x7 telecom complaint centres, but it neither defines 'human oversight' nor says how D...
Bern's 2026 cybersecurity conference produced no new measures, which puts the focus on how the 24-hour reporting rule an...
The Iqrar-ul-Hassan case shows how PECA's 2025 fake-news and defamation provisions work in practice: arrest in one city,...
Vietnam's draft Data Security Law tiers cross-border controls by risk, a better model than Decree 333's localisation, bu...
IMDA's first app store audit found working age assurance and a small Huawei gap. That supports risk-based social media r...
The NTC's 15-day order to purge bulk SIM holdings goes after a real scam tactic, but it tests the limits of registration...
False radiation and chemical alerts reached users across Ukraine through a state-backed app, while sirens kept working. ...
ACM's survey of Dutch energy suppliers shows fear of cost and disruption, not missing rules, keeps them on hyperscalers....
Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency wants to regulate dark patterns in 2027. Narrow, outcome-based rules for ads, checkout a...
AI ads are surging in the 2026 midterms with no federal statute and 31 state labelling laws. Narrow fraud enforcement be...
DJP's 2 November clarification confirms no new tax, no new rate and no remittance levy. Fuzzy messaging is the main risk...
The Marvell–Lumentum merger won't close until 2028. Nigerian data-centre builders' real export-control risk is the missi...
ASEAN-Korea FTA upgrade talks list the digital economy as a topic while DEFA nears signing. Interoperable data-flow rule...
Komdigi's warnings to seven unregistered platforms followed a drive in which most of 25 operators complied. Blocking sho...
The EFF warns against narrowing fair use for AI training. Switzerland's Motion 24.4596 shows what happens when a legisla...
Berlin would not pay 30 BTC, and Rhysida published about 5.26 TB of state data. Germany needs resilience and coordinatio...
TRAI's 30 October 2026 draft makes telcos answerable for every AI system, including vendor-built ones, without new penal...
EO 119 limits hard localization to the most sensitive government data and leaves private data alone. The 120-day guideli...
Japan's FSA is scrutinising megabank and insurer lending to mostly US AI data centres. Supervision of risk management is...