Government & Public Sector

US federal government no longer requires degree for cybersecurity jobs. Hashtag Trending Wed May 1st

The US federal government relaxes the requirement for university degrees for cyber security professionals, a new study finds that AI may have more empathy...

Controversial expansion of US surveillance powers nears Senate vote

The US Senate is poised to vote on a significant expansion of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which has stirred...

Boeing faces allegations of ‘criminal coverup’ in Senate hearing

During a recent Senate hearing, Ed Pierson, a former Boeing manager and whistleblower, made striking allegations about a "criminal coverup" by Boeing regarding a...

US-China chip race intensifies with major investments and domestic shifts

In a significant strategic move, the Biden administration has announced a $6.4 billion grant to Samsung to boost semiconductor production in Texas, highlighting efforts...

The US government and Its Microsoft dependency: A cybersecurity dilemma

Microsoft's series of high-profile cybersecurity failures has once again spotlighted the complex relationship between the tech giant and the US government. Despite recurrent breaches...

EU competition legislation gives alternative browser a 250% boost

The European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), effective from March 7, 2024, is beginning to reshape the mobile browser landscape by promoting competition and...

Canada’s privacy watchdog investigating hack at Global Affairs

Inquiry will look into adequacy of data safeguards at the federal

Sidebar: The powerful Digital Safety Commission

A look at the powers of the proposed five-person body charged with overseeing the Online

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