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25% of the World’s Internet Users Rely on Infrastructure That Is Susceptible to Attacks
SciTech Daily - 5/27/2022 7:45:00 AM
About 25% of the world’s Internet users live in countries that are more vulnerable to targeted attacks on their Internet infrastructure than previously thought. Many of the at-risk countries are located in the Global South,

A quarter of world's Internet users vulnerable to infrastructure attack
UPI.com on MSN.com - 5/26/2022 8:33:26 PM
A quarter of the world's Internet users are more vulnerable to Internet infrastructure attacks than previously thought due to overreliance on too few providers, a new study found.

Internet infrastructure in developing countries highly vulnerable to attack
IET - 5/27/2022 3:45:00 PM
The infrastructure that provides internet to around a quarter of the world’s users is more vulnerable to attack than previously thought, researchers have said.

New interconnection rules would pose a dire and direct threat to the entire Internet
TelecomTV - 5/27/2022 3:36:00 PM
Proposals for South Korea could be mirrored in Europe and elsewhere‘Old Rules in New Regulations’ would destroy the Internet as a technology-neutral,

Platform liability trends around the world: From safe harbours to increased responsibility
IFEX - 5/24/2022 1:32:00 PM
"Faced with expansive and vague moderation obligations, little time for analysis, and major legal consequences if they guess wrong, companies inevitably over-censor. Stricter regulation of and moderation by platforms also results in self-censorship".

Report on RTB: Adtech “Biggest Data Breach Ever Recorded,” Online Behavior More Exposed in Countries Without Privacy Regulations
CPO Magazine - 5/24/2022 10:00:00 PM
Study finds RTB adtech systems share online behavior data 294 billion times per day in the U.S. and 197 billion times per day in Europe. Average internet user in the US is exposed 747 times each day;

“Old Rules in New Regulations” – Why “Sender Pays” Is a Direct Threat to the Internet
Internet Society - 5/26/2022 1:31:00 PM
This month, we published a new Internet Impact Brief on “South Korea’s Interconnection Rules”. Our technical analysis concluded that existing rules and newly proposed legislation will slow the country’s digital development and cause a direct threat to the Internet.

SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet is now available to order in 32 countries
Yahoo - 5/13/2022 10:24:00 AM
Starlink's internet service is now available in 32 countries around the world, the Elon Musk-owned company tweeted. Countries and regions marked on its map as "available," including parts of Australia,

Paper reveals a quarter of the world's internet users rely on infrastructure that is susceptible to attacks
techxplore - 5/26/2022 5:51:00 PM
About a quarter of the world's internet users live in countries that are more susceptible than previously thought to targeted attacks on their internet infrastructure. Many of the at-risk countries are located in the Global South.