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The Dutch government just made history by blocking a $100 million tech takeover to protect the digital identities of 17 million people. It's the first time the country has used its investment screening power to put citizens' privacy above corporate deals.
A new platform is making data protection compliance easier for African businesses tired of juggling spreadsheets and email chains. Accuvice Solutions just launched an AI-powered system that turns months of manual work into seamless digital processes.
A Ghanaian fintech just earned the highest level of global payment security certification, setting a new standard for digital trust across Africa. iSmart International's achievement shows how African tech companies are leading in data protection.
Security researchers used artificial intelligence to discover 38 vulnerabilities in widely used medical records software, and every single one has been patched. About 100,000 healthcare providers worldwide can now breathe easier.
Following an FTC investigation, AI company Clarifai deleted 3 million dating profile photos and the facial recognition models trained on them. The move marks a rare accountability win for user privacy in the tech industry.
Adobe just patched a security flaw that hackers exploited for four months to break into computers through infected PDFs. The fix is ready, and millions of users can protect themselves with a simple software update.
A powerful new security tool helps developers catch accidentally exposed passwords and API keys before hackers can find them. Betterleaks scans code 10 times faster than its predecessor and catches 98% more hidden secrets.
An international police operation led by Europol and the FBI has dismantled LeakBase, one of the world's largest stolen data marketplaces with 142,000 users. Amsterdam police played a key role in taking down the server fueling countless cybercrimes.
Researchers found a way for countries to work together against excessive data collection by social media giants. The approach focuses on user rights instead of data's dollar value.
Nigeria's House of Representatives is helping journalists master the complex world of digital policy reporting. The training comes as lawmakers tackle everything from data protection to artificial intelligence.
Moxie Marlinspike, the creator of ultra-secure messaging app Signal, just launched Confer, an AI assistant that can't spy on your conversations or sell your data to advertisers. It's proof that artificial intelligence doesn't have to come at the cost of your privacy.