New Verizon leak exposed confidential data on internal systems

Haythem Elmir

Security researchers have found yet another data exposure at Verizon. Confidential and sensitive documents, including server logs and several instances of credentials for internal systems, were found on an unprotected Amazon S3 storage server controlled by a Verizon Wireless customer, discovered by security researchers at the Kromtech Security Research Center. The […]

The Growing Trend of African Governments’ Requests for User Information and Content Removal From Internet and Telecom Companies

Haythem Elmir

The relationship between communications service providers, users and governments with regards to data protection, requests of user information and content take downs is increasingly taking centre stage in discussions around free, open and secure use of digital technologies. In February 2017, Millicom issued its second Law Enforcement Disclosure Report. Millicom’s report […]

La Grande Finale des Hack for Democracy camps (H4D camps) le 17 septembre: Les projets finalistes

Haythem Elmir

La Grande Finale des Hack for Democracy camps (H4D camps) organisée par la Fondation internationale pour les systèmes électoraux et le Tunisian Youth Forum est prévue pour dimanche 17 septembre 2017 à partir de 9h00 à l’hôtel El Mouradi – Gammarth. Seront présents à l’occasion d’éminents représentants de Ministères, d’institutions publiques et privées, d’ambassades et de […]