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Unregistered CCTV installation now legal offence in Tanzania
Operating closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras without proper registration is a legal offence in Tanzania, the
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Malawi Secures World Bank Backing to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Data Protection Frameworks
The renewed partnership underscores Malawi’s commitment to building a secure digital ecosystem, with stronger institutions
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Italian Court Reverses Regulator’s €15 Million Fine Against OpenAI Over ChatGPT Privacy Breach
Italian Court Reverses Regulator’s €15 Million Fine Against OpenAI Over ChatGPT Privacy Breach. Read more.
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Education company Kaplan reports data breach impacting more than 230,000
The educational services company Kaplan told state regulators last week that at least 230,000 people
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Identity protection company Aura suffers massive 900,000 person data breach: customer information exposed.
Aura, an identity protection company, released a statement this week confirming a data breach that
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Dimuth Atapattu appointed Director General of Data Protection Authority
Dimuth Bhashitha Atapattu, an officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service (SLAS), has been appointed