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Turkey reveals its three-year cybersecurity plan 30 Dec 2020 Topics The country hopes to defend its citizens from cyberattacks through a set of new measures. As Turkey has faced 325,000 cyberattacks in the last three years, Ankara rolled out a new national cybersecurity plan on Tuesday.  Signed by Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the plan underlined the role of information technology in sustainable development and also raised a caution about the risks that come with it. The action pl...

Be careful! Internet users more likely to be manipulated into sharing private info IANS New York: Online users are more likely to reveal private information based on how website forms are structured to elicit data, new research has found. The researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Israel showed that by using digital “foot-in-the-door” techniques, such as requesting personal information from less important to more private (ascending privacy-intrusion order),...

(2) - Growing awareness amongst the masses about the need for consuming unadulterated products has played a pivotal role in driving sales across the global testing, inspection, and certification market - Emergence of new entities and authorities who are entrusted with the responsibility of providing certifications and quality approvals has aided market expansion ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The demand within the global testing, inspection, and certification market is set to tou...

AKIPRESS.COM - The Ministry for Information Technologies and Communications of Uzbekistan and Ministry of Public Administration and Security of South Korea signed a memorandum of understanding on establishment of the bilateral group of experts for cooperation in e-government and digital economy.

Published 23 December 2020 Online users are more likely to reveal private information based on how website forms are structured to elicit data, BGU researchers have determined. Online users are more likely to reveal private information based on how website forms are structured to elicit data, Ben Gurion University researchers have determined. The intriguing study, “Online Disclosure Depends on How You Ask for Information,” was presented at the 41st International Conference on Information...

Web Page Layout Can Trick Users into Divulging More Info Phil Muncaster UK / EMEA News Reporter , Infosecurity Magazine A team at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) presented its study, Online Disclosure Depends on How You Ask for Information, at the International Conference on Information Systems last week. They examined the behavior of 2504 users who were asked to provide their country, full name, phone number, and email address as part of the...

Uzbekistan and South Korea to cooperate in development of e-government, digital economy AKIPRESS.COM - The Ministry for Information Technologies and Communications of Uzbekistan and Ministry of Public Administration and Security of South Korea  signed a memorandum of understanding on establishment of the bilateral group of experts for cooperation in e-government and digital economy... To Read the Full Story

Lower house approves law on blocking web resources for censorship of Russian media The scope of the draft document includes YouTube, Facebook and Twitter, allowing the media watchdog to partially or fully restrict access to these resources © photobyphotoboy/Shutterstock/FOTODOM MOSCOW, December 23. /TASS/. The State Duma (lower house of parliament) approved a draft law granting the Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media the right to b...

TAAL Announces Correction to December 22, 2020 Press Release News provided by Share this article Share this article VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - TAAL Distributed Information Technologies Inc. (CSE: TAAL) (FWB: 9SQ1) (OTC: TAALF) ("TAAL" or the "Company") a vertically integrated blockchain infrastructure and service provider, would like to amend the press release that was published on December 22, 2020, which incorrectly disclosed that the Company had agreed to purchase 5,000 M30s...

Two instructors, standing behind a desk in what appears to be a colorfully decorated elementary classroom, remove their masks, place them in a plastic bag, and welcome fifth and sixth grade students to another edition of the televised “Aprende en Casa II” program, which is produced by Mexico’s Ministry of Public Education in response to the pandemic. Meanwhile, on the #AprendeEnCasa YouTube channel, a puppet helps preschool teachers give instructions on hand-washing and counting, and four...