[AfrICANN-discuss] Internet Gov Weekly Brief: IGF 2019; Huawei sues US gov; Putin signs law on App; EU adopts security view on 5G; 30,500 Piracy Sites Shut Down; UNCTAD B2C e-commerce index 2019; Calls for freedom of expression safeguard in Afric

[Mamadou LO]

Hi all!

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Update on 14TH INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM

CYBER GEOPOLITICS

  *   Huawei sues US government over new FCC restrictions
  *   Trump says Huawei is a security risk as NATO seeks secure 5G
  *   US cyber commander in Seoul for ‘important, timely’ discussion
  *   US crypto expert arrested over North Korea visit
  *   FBI calls FaceApp a 'potential counterintelligence threat' from Russia
  *   Putin signs law making Russian apps mandatory on smartphones, computers
  *   Labour’s Ben Bradshaw statements he was goal of Russian cyber-attack
  *   The West failed to prepare for cyber attacks, security chief admits
  *   Australia to probe foreign interference through social media platforms
  *   The priorities of cyber diplomacy in the Rouhani’s government
  *   Airbus fires 16 over suspected German army spying: report

INFRASTRUCTURE / 5G

  *   Germany’s Chancellor Merkel suggests EU 5G certification agency
  *   EU adopts common security view on 5G..
  *   Weather Experts Are Really Worried About The Current Global 5G Deal. Here's Why
  *   International weather agencies object to 5G spectrum decision

SECURITY

  *   Cybersecurity certification: lifting the EU into the cloud
  *   NSA to Issue Updated Cloud Security Guidance
  *   NIST Developing Hardware Security Guidelines for Enterprises

CYBERCRIME

  *   Over 30,500 Online Piracy Sites Shut Down in Global Operation
  *   Europol Shuts Down 'Imminent Monitor' RAT Operations With 13 Arrests
  *   The Great Cannon DDoS Tool Used Against Hong Kong Protestors’ Forum

DATA PROTECTION – PRIVACY

  *   Sixteenth EDPB Plenary Session (index)
  *   Commission to present revamped ePrivacy proposal
  *   GDPR Compliance Rate Remains Low According to New Talend Research
  *   EU starts new preliminary probe into Google and Facebook’s use of data
  *   Facebook issues corrective label on user's post under new Singapore fake news law
  *   Most Brazilians believe companies don't protect their personal data

DIGITAL ECONOMY

  *   Europe continues to dominate global e-commerce ranking
  *   UNCTAD B2C E-COMMERCE INDEX 2019
  *   France says EU ready to respond strongly to latest US tariff threat amid digital tax spat

DOMAIN NAME

  *   Internet Society CEO Responds to Concerns Raised Over the .ORG Sale
  *   Ukraine: The .UA Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy Will Be Applicable To .COM.UA Third-Level Domain Name Registrations

CONTENT

  *   China seeks to root out fake news and deepfakes with new online content rules
  *   Africa: Coalition opposes legislation on fake news, hate speech
  *   U.S Nancy Pelosi Seeks To Remove Legal Protections For Online Content

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

  *   China launches mandatory face scans for mobile users
  *   Should the EU embrace artificial intelligence, or fear it?
  *   European Commission's new president promises GDPR-style legislation on AI


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