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Australia's government has announced it will compel social media companies to reveal the identities of users who post material considered defamatory. Just how social media companies will be made to identify users was not explained, nor has a bill been posted that would shed light on how the law would operate - but an "Exposure draft" of the law was promised "In the coming week" ahead of a consultation process.
Threat intelligence firm Anomali on Monday announced the launch of Lens, a new tool designed to make it easier for organizations to find and use threat data from a wide range of sources. read more
Use Password Managers and Unique Passwords for Every Service and AppStep away from the social media single sign-on services, cybersecurity experts say, citing numerous privacy and security risks....
They're Not Just Transmitters of Content; They're the MegaphonesDoes social media fuel toxic politics and racial tension? We're still in the early of days of understanding the long-term effects of...
Draft EU legislation, due out next month, will likely incorporate a one-hour takedown window for extremist content flagged by law enforcement.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and University of Washington researchers have developed a new generic method to detect fake accounts on most types of social networks, including Facebook and...
Web security company High-Tech Bridge has improved its Trademark Monitoring Radar service with a feature designed to help organizations identify squatted or fraudulent accounts created on social...
Columbus, Ohio-based startup Wiretap has closed a $4.9 million Series A financing round led by Pittsburgh-based Draper Triangle Ventures, Columbus-based Ohio Innovation Fund and Rev1 Ventures, as...
