Facebook asked George Osborne to influence EU data protection law

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ISSUE DATE: 4 March 2019 TOP STORIES Facebook asked George Osborne to influence EU data protection law Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg invited one of the chancellor’s children to Facebook’s office as part of a intensive lobbying programme to influence European data protection legislation. READ MORE → Facebook facing 10 GDPR investigations in Ireland Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has revealed it has 10 active probes into Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, as well as Apple, LinkedIn and Twitter, on its books. READ MORE → Clearer North Korean link to global infrastructure malware campaign Researchers have uncovered clearer links between a North Korean hacking group and a cyber espionage campaign targeting government, defence, nuclear, energy and financial organisations around the world. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH New broadband speed regulations come into force Internet service providers must now tell consumers how fast their broadband service will be before they sign a contract, under new Ofcom rules.  READ MORE → Tech She Can Charter enters second year PwC charter Tech She Can Charter has entered its second year after having grown to over 90 organisations dedicated to increasing the number of women in tech. READ MORE → Microsoft Azure gains ground on AWS in public cloud RightScale report suggests Microsoft Azure is closing the gap between it and public cloud market leader AWS in the enterprise, while Google is attracting increasing attention from the C-suite. READ MORE → Teen becomes first millionaire through HackerOne bug bounties A self-taught teen hacker from Argentina has become the first bug bounty hacker to become a millionaire by hacking to create a safer internet. READ MORE →

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