Security News

China Demands Internet Platforms Verify Users' True Identity (Security Week)
2017-08-28 11:17

China has ordered the country's internet platforms to verify users' true identity before letting them post online content, the latest step by authorities to tighten policing of the web. read more

China Opens its First 'Cyber Court' (Security Week)
2017-08-18 16:33

China's first "cyber court" was launched on Friday to settle online disputes, as the legal system attempts to keep up with the explosion of mobile payment and e-commerce. read more

US, China and the UK are top regions affected by IoT security threats (Help Net Security)
2017-08-16 12:55

In the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem today, cyberattacks are becoming more diverse and sophisticated with cybercriminals taking over home network routers to launch attacks on smart home...

Facebook Covertly Launches A Photo-Sharing App In China (The Hackers News)
2017-08-14 06:42

The Chinese market is no doubt a pot of gold for big technology giants with over 700 million internet users, but the Chinese government heavily controls the Internet within its borders through its...

China's Web Users Fear Losing Tools to Bypass 'Great Firewall' (Security Week)
2017-08-07 19:02

Enterprising internet users in China fear the tools they use to tunnel through the country's "Great Firewall" may soon disappear, as Beijing tightens its grip on the web. read more

Apple removes VPN Apps from the China App Store (The Hackers News)
2017-07-29 08:51

In order to comply with Chinese censorship law, Apple has started removing all virtual private network (VPN) apps from the App Store in China, making it harder for internet users to bypass its...

China Shuts Down Popular VPN Services to Make Great Firewall Stronger (The Hackers News)
2017-07-04 02:59

Online Privacy has been one of the biggest challenges in today's interconnected world, as the governments across the world have been found censoring the Internet, stealing information and...

China Agrees to Fight Corporate Hacking in Canada (Security Week)
2017-06-27 12:52

China has pledged not to carry out state-sponsored cyberattacks against the intellectual property of Canadian firms, the two sides said Monday. The agreement was reached as part of ongoing...

China to Launch Cybersecurity Law Despite Concerns (Security Week)
2017-05-30 21:51

Beijing - China will implement a controversial cybersecurity law Thursday despite concerns from foreign firms worried about its impact on their ability to do business in the world's second largest...