Programs Promoting Internet Freedom Threaten Governments,Proving Effectiveness: eDiplomacy
The office of eDiplomacy focuses on how do we utilize the freedoms that are available on the internet to generate change, especially in democracy around the world Eric Nelson, director of the State Department office of eDiplomacy said - Sputnik International
3 October 2014, 19:21 GMT
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UK Government Plans for Social Media, Broadcast Ban Contradict Democratic Values
IS extremists have become particularly notorious for using social media for their propaganda campaigning and posting ghastly beheading videos on the Internet. - Sputnik International
2 October 2014, 13:59 GMT
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Privacy Security Awareness Activism Key to Combatting Malefactors Online: Analyst
1 October 2014, 19:47 GMT
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Website Lauched by Expats in Russia to Defend Country's Image Gaining Popularity
A website launched by a group of expats in Russia, aiming to balance the Western media's negative portrayal of the country, is steadily gaining popularity. - Sputnik International
1 October 2014, 12:09 GMT
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Twitter Bans Dozens of Pro-IS Accounts After Hostage Video Release: Reports
Several dozens of Twitter accounts used by advocates of the Islamic State terrorist group have been suspended following the uploading to the Web of another video showing seized British journalist. - Sputnik International
30 September 2014, 14:39 GMT
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Wales Launches New Patriotic Regional Domains
Wales has launched its new regional internet domains .wales and .cymru via its new websites, assembly.wales and synulliad.cymru on Tuesday. - Sputnik International
30 September 2014, 12:17 GMT
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Assange Appears at US Conference Via Hologram
29 September 2014, 12:51 GMT
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Obama Says ISIL, al-Qaeda Ideology Must Be Contested in Media, Internet
24 September 2014, 14:48 GMT
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Laos Bans Online Criticism of Government
The government of Laos has passed a decree prohibiting Internet users from criticizing the government, its policies or the ruling party. - Sputnik International
23 September 2014, 15:20 GMT
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OSCE Representative: Growth of Internet Encourages Government Censorship
The growth of the Internet has led to increasing attempts by governments to censor the Web, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovic said Tuesday - Sputnik International
23 September 2014, 10:35 GMT
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WhatsApp, Viber, Tango to Be Banned in Iran
WhatsApp, Viber and Tango will be banned in Iran, as the country’s strict judiciary has issued a one-month ultimatum. - Sputnik International
22 September 2014, 04:48 GMT
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Russia to be Cut off from Global Web in Case of Emergency
Russia’s Security Council is set to discuss ways in which Russia could cut itself off from the global internet network in case of an emergency. - Sputnik International
19 September 2014, 11:14 GMT
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Internet Power Balance Shifts as Alibaba Goes Public
17 September 2014, 08:35 GMT
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Watchdog Points to Security Loopholes in HealthCare.gov Website
17 September 2014, 08:07 GMT
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Newly Revealed NSA Program Allows Online Global Internet Mapping
The NSA's Treasure Map project is aimed at conducting global cyber attacks and mapping the Internet in its entirety to include end users' devices. - Sputnik International
15 September 2014, 14:50 GMT
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Google Finds That Few Leaked Passwords Are Compromised
Most Gmail users have nothing to worry about. - Sputnik International
12 September 2014, 14:39 GMT
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Majority of Americans Against ‘Fast Lanes’, Support Net Neutrality: Study
According to the report, the respondents resented the US government having the only say in deciding how the Internet should operate and said that the final decision should reflect the interests of the consumers, business and the government. - Sputnik International
12 September 2014, 14:05 GMT
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Dropbox Reveals 268 User Information Requests by Law Enforcement Agencies in 2014
Law enforcement agencies made 268 requests in the first half of 2014 for user information from file hosting service Dropbox, requesting that its users not be notified. - Sputnik International
12 September 2014, 08:24 GMT
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Internet Party Founder: New Zealand ‘Slave’ to US Interests
12 September 2014, 07:57 GMT
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Yahoo Says US Government Threatened $250,000 in Daily Fines Over Surveillance Refusal
The US government allegedly threatened Yahoo with daily fines of $250,000 if the company failed to hand out user information under NSA's PRISM surveillance program - Sputnik International
12 September 2014, 04:05 GMT
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