BBFC Admits Porn Filter is Useless In Face of VPNs Drew Wilson | April 21, 2019 The BBFC, the UK’s designated Internet porn regulator, is admitting that VPNs will circumvent the UKs Internet age verification system.
UK Opposition Leader and EFF React to Julian Assange’s Arrest Drew Wilson | April 12, 2019 The UK opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are reacting to news that Julian Assange had been arrested.
Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Arrested By British Authorities Drew Wilson | April 11, 2019 He helped expose secret trade agreements like ACTA, CETA, TPP, and others. Now, Julian Assange is in custody awaiting possible extradition to the US.
Study: 58% of UK Businesses Couldn’t Detect a Security Breach Drew Wilson | January 19, 2019 A recent study out from the UK says that 58% of businesses were unable to detect a security breach in IOT devices.
Prison Sentences Handed Down to Two For 2015 TalkTalk Hack Drew Wilson | November 26, 2018 UK ISP TalkTalk suffered a data breach back in 2015. Now, prison sentences are being handed down to two individuals partly responsible for the hack.
Free Speech Concerns Raised Over UK Anti-Terrorism Legislation Drew Wilson | October 5, 2018 The UK is currently considering anti-terrorism legislation. Provisions in the legislation is raising concerns for online free speech.
Equifax Fined £500,000 Over One of the Worst Data Breaches Ever Drew Wilson | September 21, 2018 The Equifax data breach hit 147 million citizens. Now, Equifax is facing a £500,000 in the UK because of it.
Five Eyes Spy Agencies Demand Backdoors to Encryption Drew Wilson | September 6, 2018 Spy agencies from Canada, the US, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand are demanding services include backdoors to their encryption.
8 Year Prison Sentence Handed Down Over Negative Online Review Drew Wilson | August 1, 2018 During a trip to Egypt, a Lebanese tourist posted a negative online review. For that, she was sentenced to 8 years in prison.
Open Rights Group Scores Victory At Supreme Court Over Site Blocking Drew Wilson | June 21, 2018 UK digital rights organization The Open Rights Group says it has scored a victory at the Supreme Court. ISPs no longer have to bear the costs of site blocking.
