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Following a six-hour outage on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, bringing millions of digital lives to a halt, criticism of the company has been widespread. >>

ESET researchers have investigated a targeted mobile espionage campaign against the Kurdish ethnic group. >>

The initiative aims to ensure technologies are designed and implemented in ways that are privacy-protecting, user-controlled, equitable, and interoperable.>>

“Harmful experiences, directly and indirectly, cause physical, financial, and psychological harm, decrease user confidence, and undermine investment in the digital economy and society,” says Netsafe chief Martin Cocker.>>

"As the opportunities of data and information flows grows for society, so does the complexity of the challenges associated with how this ever increasing volume of data is managed and governed.">>

"An increasing number of governments are deploying a range of surveillance technologies under the promise of maintaining order and public safety.">>

The Sustainable Tropical Data Centre Testbed (STDCT), located in the NUS Kent Ridge campus, will serve as a research point and innovation hub for academia and industry. >>

As part of the Low-Carbon Patent Pledge, the three companies have made ‘hundreds’ of royalty free patents available.>>

"Google and Facebook's threat to tamp down their services or pull out of a country entirely creates a new vulnerability for democracies and underscores the need for new rules for digital markets.">>

Microsoft has maintained its position as the brand most often found in phishing emails, followed by Facebook and PayPal.>>

Facebook users are engaging just as much with ads as they are with each other, according to new data from Hootsuite and We Are Social. >>

"Nothing is truly free, and, unfortunately, the current business model for free services means that, essentially, we pay with our data.">>

Workplace from Facebook has rolled out a couple of new services designed to help businesses and their employees navigate hybrid working and lockdown periods.>>

National spent double on its Facebook marketing, and it wasn't enough.>>

The company says the expansion brings Zoom to widely-used devices and broadens their capabilities to the work environment. >>

Facebook has announced a series of updates for organisations using Workplace and Portal to collaborate with colleagues. >>

The Asia Pacific region led activity in terms of value with deals worth $26.56bn.>>

Facebook has announced a series of product and business updates as it looks to outline its vision for the future of work and how it sees Facebook’s technology helping companies work flexibly. >>

"With many countries currently experiencing at least some form of lockdown, businesses are waist-deep in uncharted waters.">>

Google is leading the way in donations, with around $800 million donated to date.>>

“Now it’s time for them to step up and pay it forward by crediting the accounts of these at-risk advertisers.”>>

Demand for data is exploding, and data center leaders are getting creative in building new facilities. Here are the most unusual locations for data centers around the world.>>

For the second year, it made the Derwent Top 100 Global Innovator list by Clarivate Analytics, which includes giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google.>>

8% of women leading businesses in New Zealand are in companies with fewer than 10 employees, and that they operate smaller businesses than their male counterparts.>>