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=================================================================== CYBER GEOPOLITICS * Vladimir Putin Jokes About Russian Meddling In 2020 U.S. Election * US sanctions Putin's 'chef' for attempting to influence 2018 midterm elections * Europe Overly Dependent on Outside Technology, EU Memo Warns * Preparing for no deal Brexit if you provide digital, technology and computer services * US : Lawmakers Propose $1 Billion Purge of Chinese Telecom Equipment ENCRYPTION * US, UK and Australia urge Facebook to create backdoor access to encrypted messages DIGITAL ECONOMY * EU ready to act alone on digital tax if no global deal in 2020 * Southeast Asia's internet economy to grow 39% and hit $100 billion this year, report says CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION * Chinese Regulation of Children's Personal Data Goes into Effect INFRASTRUCTURE * Sea cable boosts ties to PNG, Solomon Islands amid China influence CYBERSECURITY * Financial crime and fraud in the age of cybersecurity * NSA launches new cyber defense directorate * UK : Vulnerabilities exploited in VPN products used worldwide * “High-Impact Ransomware Attacks Threaten U.S. Businesses And Organizations” * State of Ransomware in the U.S : 2019 report for Q1 to Q3 * Ransomware attacks force US and Australian hospitals to shut down their systems * FBI called in as Strathroy auto parts factory suffers cyber attack * Australia : ANU incident report on massive data breach is a must-read * Tax records of 20 million Russians exposed online NET NEUTRALITY * The FCC can repeal net neutrality, but it can’t block state laws, says court CONTENT * Internet users must actively consent to use of cookies, EU court rules * Fighting ‘fake news’ online: How soldiers in Latvia got fooled by bots * EU can order Facebook to remove ‘hate speech’ even if it’s outside Europe, top court says in landmark ruling * Lawmakers Press Social Media Giants to Confront Deepfake Threats * Singapore 'fake news' law comes into force, offenders face fines and prison time PRIVACY – DATA PROTECTION * Ahead of 2020, Facebook falls short on plan to share data on disinformation * Germany shuts down illegal data center in former NATO bunker * Canada : “Large ISPs get temporary stay of CRTC order to slash wholesale internet rates * Polish data protection authority issues €645,000 fine to online retailer * “Facebook And WhatsApp Will Share Users’ Private Data With UK Police” ACCESS * India : Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on restoration of internet, landline services in J&K's medical establishments * The United Nations in Myanmar calls for internet resumption in areas under shutdown in Rakhine State * Internet access cut across much of Iraq : NGO * ITU to developing countries: Lower telecoms taxes for affordable Internet E-HEALTH * How digital can transform healthcare in Asia for millions of people * WHO launches digital app to improve care for older people ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE * Chinese citizens must pass a facial-recognition test to use the internet as part of Beijing's social credit system * France to become first EU country to use nationwide facial recognition ID app INTERNET RESOURCES * French regulator plans IPv6 task force to deal with shortage of IPv4 addresses ICANN ANNOUNCEMENT * Register Now to Participate in the 4th Eastern European DNS Forum * ICANN Releases Community-Wide Survey Findings on Age Diversity and Participation * Registration Open for ICANN Academy 2020 Leadership Program * Request for Information: ICANN Contractual Compliance Registry and Registrar Audit Services ISOC * The Role of South Asia’s NOGs in Community Building * Larry Irving is the first African American inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame * Celebrating National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Read weekly review in full here https://gouvernanceinternet.wordpress.com/2019/10/04/internet-governance-weeky-brief-cyber-geopolitics-encryption-digital-economy-child-online-protection-infrastructure-cybersecurity-net-neutrality-content-privacy-data-governance-acce/
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