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United Nations Covered Up Hack – ReportUnited Nations Covered Up Hack – Report

United Nations Covered Up Hack – Report

Hack compromised 20 admin accounts and malware was implanted on 40 servers, but the UN opted to cover up the…

5 years ago
WD, UN Use Big Data Competition To Fight Climate ChangeWD, UN Use Big Data Competition To Fight Climate Change

WD, UN Use Big Data Competition To Fight Climate Change

Data for Climate Action is an open innovation challenge to use data science and big data from the private sector…

8 years ago
UN Human Rights Commissioner Supports Apple Against FBIUN Human Rights Commissioner Supports Apple Against FBI

UN Human Rights Commissioner Supports Apple Against FBI

If the FBI were successful it could unlock 'a Pandora's Box', according to Prince Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein

9 years ago
US And UK Refuse To Sign UN Internet TreatyUS And UK Refuse To Sign UN Internet Treaty

US And UK Refuse To Sign UN Internet Treaty

ITU meeting fails, as countries reject UN Internet treaty

12 years ago
Google Raises Alarm On ITU Internet Treaty DiscussionsGoogle Raises Alarm On ITU Internet Treaty Discussions

Google Raises Alarm On ITU Internet Treaty Discussions

Tech giant worried governments will ruin the Internet

12 years ago
UN Report Calls For More Surveillance To Combat Internet TerrorismUN Report Calls For More Surveillance To Combat Internet Terrorism

UN Report Calls For More Surveillance To Combat Internet Terrorism

UN says terrorists recruit and finance operations through the Internet

12 years ago
UN Creates Working Group On Broadband And GenderUN Creates Working Group On Broadband And Gender

UN Creates Working Group On Broadband And Gender

Actress Geena Davis asks the UN Broadband Commission for backing, and gets it

12 years ago
The US Doesn’t Want The Internet Controlled By The UNThe US Doesn’t Want The Internet Controlled By The UN

The US Doesn’t Want The Internet Controlled By The UN

The US will oppose any change to international regulations that could transfer control of the Internet

13 years ago
ITU Demands Re-Usable IT KitITU Demands Re-Usable IT Kit

ITU Demands Re-Usable IT Kit

Recycling and reusing IT equipment will help save the environment, says the ITU

13 years ago
Father Of Internet Says Web Access Is Not A Human RightFather Of Internet Says Web Access Is Not A Human Right

Father Of Internet Says Web Access Is Not A Human Right

Vint Cerf argues that technology is an enabler of rights, not a right itself

13 years ago
UN Calls For More ICT To Fight Climate ChangeUN Calls For More ICT To Fight Climate Change

UN Calls For More ICT To Fight Climate Change

The UN's technology body has highlighted how Ghana is mitigating global warming effects through ICT

13 years ago
Teampoison Owns UN Server, AgainTeampoison Owns UN Server, Again

Teampoison Owns UN Server, Again

A Teampoison hacktivist claims to have current live access to a server the UN says is offline

13 years ago
UN Was ‘Not Compromised’ In TeamPoison HackUN Was ‘Not Compromised’ In TeamPoison Hack

UN Was ‘Not Compromised’ In TeamPoison Hack

UN Development Programme says no sensitive information was lost as Teampoison published its emails

13 years ago
Climategate Row Erupts Again As New Emails LeakClimategate Row Erupts Again As New Emails Leak

Climategate Row Erupts Again As New Emails Leak

More hacked emails from the UEA's Climatic Research Unit could destabilise UN climate summit

13 years ago
ITU To Highlight Green Role Of ICTs At COP17ITU To Highlight Green Role Of ICTs At COP17

ITU To Highlight Green Role Of ICTs At COP17

The International Telecommunication Union will back IT's green credentials at the UN's next climate conference

14 years ago
US Funds Bypass For Government Web CensorshipUS Funds Bypass For Government Web Censorship

US Funds Bypass For Government Web Censorship

The US is pushing ahead with its plans to override other governments that control access to the Internet

14 years ago
UN Supports WikiLeaks’ Right To PublishUN Supports WikiLeaks’ Right To Publish

UN Supports WikiLeaks’ Right To Publish

A UN statement argues the human right to publish in the public interest, but restraint should be exercised

14 years ago

UN Says New IT Infrastructure Key To Recovery

Investment in next-generation networks and other IT infrastructure will have benefits for the whole economy, according to a UN report

16 years ago