Hi all! For your documentation, kindly find below our weekly web review on Internet Governance. Cordially =================================================================== SURVEILLANCE
* US government sues Edward Snowden over his new memoir 'Permanent Record' * France dismisses Edward Snowden’s asylum request * European court to decide on legality of bulk phone and internet surveillance * Documents reveal how Russia wiretaps phone companies CYBERPOLITICS * Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg meets with Donald Trump * Huawei: Microsoft president seeks end to US tech ban * US Election commission says it won’t de-certify voting systems running old versions of Windows SECURITY * US : “281 Arrested Worldwide in Coordinated International Enforcement Operation Targeting Hundreds of Individuals in Business Email Compromise Schemes” * ICANN Publishes Registry Operator Audit for Addressing DNS Security Threats * A persistent group of hackers has been hitting Saudi IT providers, Symantec says * Colossal Ecuador leak exposes data of 20M individuals — including Julian Assange INTERNET OF THINGS * IETF 105: Internet of Things Wrap up DATA PROTECTION * Zuckerberg Meets With Senators Over 'Net Regs * Researchers find 737 million medical images exposed on the internet CRYPTOCURRENCY * Facebook Says Central Banks Have Nothing to Fear From Libra * Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg seeks to reassure wary lawmakers about Libra, elections in rare D.C. trip ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE * Google sets up Artificial Intelligence Research Unit in Bengaluru * India To Set Up World’s Largest Facial Recognition System For Policing ACCESS * Access to Internet is a basic right, says Kerala High Court CONTENT POLICY * Twitter says murderous dictators can stay on its service as long as they follow the rules * New algorithm to identify cyber-bullies on Twitter DIGITAL ECONOMY * Apple Says EU’s $14 B Tax Order ‘Defies Reality’ * Google Has Big Plans For Digital Payments In India BLOCKCHAIN * German pass national policy to explore Blockchain but limit Stablecoins Read review in full here https://gouvernanceinternet.wordpress.com/2019/09/20/internet-gov-weekly-brief-us-government-sues-edward-snowden-over-his-new-memoir-permanent-record-•-france-dismisses-edward-snowdens-asylum-request-•-european-court-to-de/
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