All posts tagged "Government"
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Megha Kedia | 31 March 2014
Government data requests surged by 120% in last four years claims Google
According to Google’s latest transparency report published on Thursday, data requests by government agencies have increased by more...
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Ruby Kannan | 29 January 2014
UK Gov planning to abandon Microsoft Office
The UK government is planning to abandon expensive proprietary software including Microsoft Office in favour of open source...
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Megha Kedia | 29 January 2014
Leading tech companies allowed to disclose more data request information
The Department of Justice, United States in a ruling on Monday announced leading tech companies including Microsoft, Google,...
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Ravi Mandalia | 23 January 2014
Verizon outs first transparency report; 386 data requests from UK
As promised, US Telco Verizon has released its first transparency report for 2013 revealing that it received over...
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Ravi Mandalia | 16 January 2014
Vodafone seeks right to disclose Government demands for customer data
Vodafone wants to follow the footsteps of its US counterparts by disclosing data on government requests in all...
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Megha Kedia | 15 January 2014
New £10 million broadband fund announced to connect ultra-rural Britain
The UK Government has announced a new £10 million fund to be made available to allow for a...
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Megha Kedia | 13 January 2014
Government wants Brits to be Cyber Streetwise
With a massive increase in the number of people browsing the web on laptops, tablets and smartphones, it’s...
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Ravi Mandalia | 20 December 2013
Google: Government requests for content removal increase by 68 percent
Google, in its latest transparency report, has revealed that government request for information takedown has increased by 68...
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Vinay Mandalia | 9 December 2013
Tech behemoths urge President Obama to limit government surveillance
Technology giants including Microsoft, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Twitter, Apple, AOL and Yahoo have come together and issued an...
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Vinay Mandalia | 5 December 2013
Microsoft to reinforce encryption, increase transparency to tackle government snooping
Microsoft general counsel has likened government snooping efforts to ‘advanced persistent threats’ and has revealed that the company...