#GovernmentWebsites

If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers?

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April 24, 2024 at 03:41AM A security firm has found that at least 18 public-sector websites in the UK and US are sending visitor data to various advertising brokers, including a Chinese company with past privacy controversies. The report raises concerns about compliance with ad rules and online privacy, especially as .gov websites are not … Read more

Swiss Govt Websites Hit by Pro-Russia Hackers After Zelensky Visit

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January 17, 2024 at 01:30PM Pro-Russian group “NoName” conducted a cyberattack on Swiss government websites, citing President Zelensky’s Davos visit. National Cyber Security Centre promptly restored access, as expected security measures were in place. The attack used distributed denial-of-service, impacting ministries and offices, but not the main portal. “NoName” group previously targeted Switzerland after Zelensky’s … Read more