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Australia bans government use of Kaspersky software due to ‘unacceptable security risk’ – Go Health Pro

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Australia bans government use of Kaspersky software due to ‘unacceptable security risk’ – Go Health Pro

Australia has become the latest country to ban government officials from using software made by Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, arguing that the software poses an “unacceptable security risk.”  Australia’s Department of Home Affairs last week issued a directive that prohibits government agencies from installing Kaspersky products or web services on official systems and devices, citing … Read more

OpenAI Bans Accounts Misusing ChatGPT for Surveillance and Influence Campaigns – Go Health Pro

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OpenAI Bans Accounts Misusing ChatGPT for Surveillance and Influence Campaigns – Go Health Pro

Feb 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananDisinformation / Artificial Intelligence OpenAI on Friday revealed that it banned a set of accounts that used its ChatGPT tool to develop a suspected artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance tool. The social media listening tool is said to likely originate from China and is powered by one of Meta’s Llama models, with the … Read more

Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns, Citing Data Leakage Risks – Go Health Pro

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Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns, Citing Data Leakage Risks – Go Health Pro

Taiwan has become the latest country to ban government agencies from using Chinese startup DeepSeek’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, citing security risks. “Government agencies and critical infrastructure should not use DeepSeek, because it endangers national information security,” according to a statement released by Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs, per Radio Free Asia. “DeepSeek AI service … Read more

France’s hijab bans in sports is ‘discriminatory,’ say UN experts – Go Health Pro

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France’s hijab bans in sports is ‘discriminatory,’ say UN experts – Go Health Pro

United Nations rights experts on Monday, October 28, slammed decisions in France barring women and girls who wear the Muslim headscarf from sports competitions as “discriminatory,” demanding they be reversed. France invoked its strict rules on secularism to ban its athletes from wearing religious symbols, including the hijab, during the Paris 2024 Olympics. And France’s … Read more

Citing security fears, Ukraine bans Telegram on government and military devices – Go Health Pro

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Citing security fears, Ukraine bans Telegram on government and military devices – Go Health Pro

The government of Ukraine imposed a ban on the Telegram messaging app being used on official devices belonging to government officials, military staff, and critical infrastructure workers, citing security fears. In an announcement on Friday, Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council (Rnbo) claimed that Telegram posed a security threat to the nation, particularly during the … Read more

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