Data Protection
Journalists reported mysterious phishing attempts by unknowns a few weeks ago. The Dutch secret service now holds Russia responsible for attacks on the messaging apps WhatsApp and Signal. The report explains how the attacks work and how users can protect themselves.
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Hong Kong's privacy watchdog plans to consult lawmakers this year on introducing mandatory data breach reporting and related penalties, after the legislative reform was put on hold in 2024 due to concerns over the local business environment. Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data Ada Chung Lai-ling revealed details of the proposed amendments to the city's privacy ordinance on Saturday, suggesting the measures could be implemented in phases.
January 03, 2026 08:27