surveillance
420 Surveillance cameras, electric gates to be installed in Hurghada following stabbing attack
Egypt
July 19, 2017
420 Surveillance cameras, electric gates to be installed in Hurghada following stabbing attack
“Hurghada will be under electronic surveillance,” stated Governor of the Red Sea governorate Ahmed Abdallah, as he announced that last…
Surveillance cameras to be installed in all Cairo neighborhoods for maximum security
Egypt
June 13, 2017
Surveillance cameras to be installed in all Cairo neighborhoods for maximum security
Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid instructed local authorities in Cairo neighborhoods to oversee the installation of surveillance cameras in front…
Egypt allegedly asks Uber, Careem to divulge riders data: New York Times
Business
June 11, 2017
Egypt allegedly asks Uber, Careem to divulge riders data: New York Times
Car booking apps Uber and Careem were allegedly requested by the Egyptian government to disclose real-time user and driver data, the…
420 surveillance cameras to be installed in Hurghada streets
Egypt
June 7, 2017
420 surveillance cameras to be installed in Hurghada streets
Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah has revealed an agreement with the Telecommunications Ministry to install 420 surveillance cameras in main streets and…
Parliament considers social media draft law, would refer unmonitored Facebook users to trial
Egypt
April 30, 2017
Parliament considers social media draft law, would refer unmonitored Facebook users to trial
Paving the way for state surveillance over social media networks in Egypt, writer of the social media draft law MP…
Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for US intelligence: sources
Science
October 5, 2016
Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for US intelligence: sources
Yahoo Inc last year secretly built a custom software program to search all of its customers' incoming emails for specific…
Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook
Science
September 27, 2016
Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook
German data protection authorities on Tuesday said they had blocked Facebook from collecting subscriber data from its subsidiary WhatsApp, citing…
Obama to guest-edit issue of Wired magazine
Health & Fitness
September 1, 2016
Obama to guest-edit issue of Wired magazine
Is President Barack Obama already thinking about his next job? In the coming months, he will guest-edit an issue of…
Russia says spyware found in state computer networks
World
July 31, 2016
Russia says spyware found in state computer networks
Russia's intelligence service said on Saturday that the computer networks of 20 organizations, including state agencies and defense companies, have…
Apple lawyer, FBI director face off in US Congress on iPhone encryption
Business
March 2, 2016
Apple lawyer, FBI director face off in US Congress on iPhone encryption
FBI Director James Comey told a congressional panel on Tuesday that a final court ruling forcing Apple Inc (AAPL.O) to…