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Up to nine in 10 government websites use tracking cookies without consent, study claims
2 years, 5 months ago

Up to nine in 10 government websites use tracking cookies without consent, study claims

The Independent  

Up to 90 per cent of government websites are said to use tracking cookies without their users’ consent, a new study has claimed. Nikolaos Laoutaris, Research Professor at IMDEA Networks in Madrid, said: “Our results indicate that official governmental, international organisations’ websites and other sites that serve public health information related to Covid-19 are not held to higher standards regarding …

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How Putin could use Cold War strategy to cripple Britain and the West
2 years, 10 months ago

How Putin could use Cold War strategy to cripple Britain and the West

Daily Mail  

While two thirds of his armed forces are believed to be in Ukraine or supporting the invasion, Vladimir Putin is threatening to wage war on the West, starting with cyber attacks on Britain, experts have warned Britain may not yet be at war with Russia - but the invasion of Ukraine could see the Kremlin try to knock out UK …

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Ukraine says government websites and banks were hit with denial of service attack
2 years, 10 months ago

Ukraine says government websites and banks were hit with denial of service attack

NPR  

Ukraine says government websites and banks were hit with denial of service attack Enlarge this image toggle caption Ukrainian Defense Ministry/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Ukrainian Defense Ministry/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images WASHINGTON — Amid heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine, multiple Ukrainian government websites and banking systems were temporarily inaccessible to users Tuesday afternoon. The State Service of Special …

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Ukraine says Russia waging ‘hybrid war’ after cyberattack on government websites
2 years, 11 months ago

Ukraine says Russia waging ‘hybrid war’ after cyberattack on government websites

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ukraine has accused Russia of …

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Ukraine is hit by a massive cyberattack that targeted government websites
2 years, 11 months ago

Ukraine is hit by a massive cyberattack that targeted government websites

NPR  

Ukraine is hit by a massive cyberattack that targeted government websites Enlarge this image toggle caption Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters Dozens of Ukrainian government sites have been hit by an ominous cyberattack, with hackers warning people to "be afraid and expect the worst." Sponsor Message "As a result of a massive cyber attack, the websites of the Ministry of Foreign …

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Plea In Supreme Court Seeks To Publish Draft Legislations Before Introducing In Legislature To Ensure Public Discussion, Feedback
3 years, 11 months ago

Plea In Supreme Court Seeks To Publish Draft Legislations Before Introducing In Legislature To Ensure Public Discussion, Feedback

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has been moved in a PIL to direct the Centre and states to publish Draft Legislations prominently on government websites and in the public domain, at least 60 days before introducing in the Parliament and State Assemblies. The plea by BJP leader and Supreme Court advocate Ashwini Upadhyay prays for a direction to the governments to comply …

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