An eventful and successful year: that was 2024 in network policy.

Education , Government Spyware , Privacy and Data Protection , Digital Euro - Right to Cash , eID , Face Recognition , Internal , IT-Security , AI , Net Neutrality , Platform Regulation , Rule of Law , Transparency/Open Government , Surveillance , UN-Cybercrime-Convention , Whistleblowing

This week, the final round of negotiations of the so called “UN Cybercrime Convention” has started. The content of the treaty seriously alarms us as a human rights NGO, so we once again travelled to New York to stop a potential agreement on this dangerous draft.

UN-Cybercrime-Convention , IT-Security , Privacy and Data Protection

The fundamental rights NGO epicenter.works reported a critical security vulnerability in the Epidemiological Reporting System (EMS) and was prosecuted as a result. The case shows the fundamental flaws in Austria's approach to IT security.

IT-Security

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11/20/2023 Salzburger Nachrichten Web yes
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11/19/2023 ORF Magazin | Hohes Haus Television yes
11/18/2023 Kurier S. 26 Print yes
11/18/2023 ORF help - das Konsumentenmagzin Radio yes
11/17/2023 Kurier S 7 Print yes
11/17/2023 Ö1 Morgenjournal Radio yes
11/17/2023 Ö1 Frühjournal Radio yes
11/17/2023 ORF ZIB2 Television yes
11/17/2023 Kurier Television yes

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