Uncovering human trafficking with tech, typologies, trails of money
Human trafficking claims some 25 million victims worldwide, but analysts are hard at work uncovering these illegal operations through state...
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FBI moved counterterrorism data to AWS after Las Vegas massacre
The FBI moved its Counterterrorism Division data to Amazon Web Services (AWS) following the Las Vegas massacre in 2017, according...
Tech sector issues: 4 ways big tech grew up this year
Tech sector issues have been numerous and significant this year and appear to have amounted to the industry having traversed...
The better angels of tech making progress in the face controversy and cynicism
The policies of the tech community are obviously not with out controversy, but here are five ways that the community is...
How Tech Companies are Combating Terrorist Propaganda
Roughly 850 people have left the UK to support ISIS, according to the BBC. One of the driving forces behind ISIS’...
UK Secretary wants to use London attack as excuse to spy on WhatsApp
The British Home Secretary says that intelligence agencies should be allowed access to encrypted WhatsApp accounts following the London attack. "We...
Turkey uses terrorist attack as pretext to wage war in Syria despite $10B pipeline proposal
Turkey is using Sunday's suicide bombing at a Kurdish wedding as a pretext to enter the war in Syria despite $10 billion at stake in...
Lebanon in Israel’s crosshairs as Syria’s war bleeds westward
With the march of thousands of refugees flowing into Lebanon the war in Syria is moving westward as Israel prepares to battle...
#PrayForSyria trending worldwide after ‘US-led airstrike kills 60 civilians’
#PrayForSyria is rising quickly on Twitter after a US-led airstrike reportedly kills at least 60 civilians in the north of...
How overreaction to terrorism has far more casualties than attacks alone
Terrorism has historically been used by its perpetrators to gain a certain reaction or overreaction on the part of governments...
Israeli social experiment: 1.2K Likes for Jewish ‘terrorist threat’, Arab summoned by police
A social experiment conducted by Israeli TV asked two men to make terrorist threats on Facebook; the Jewish man received 1,200...
Free Skype calls in Japan & Ecuador but what about the rest of the world?
Skype has temporarily offered free calls to and from mobiles and landlines in Ecuador and Japan as a means to...
#StopIslam trending on Twitter, mostly condemning anti-Muslim rhetoric
While the smoke still hasn't cleared from the attacks in Brussels this morning, #StopIslam is already trending on Twitter, mostly condemning...
Hackers ping Islamic State social media accounts to British Govt
A group of hackers report that three social media accounts allegedly belonging to Islamic State supporters have been traced to...
Proposed social media legislation in terrorist backlash a major privacy concern
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Lawmakers in the US have proposed legislation requiring social media platforms to report any online terrorist activity amid freedom of...
How Latin America reacts to Paris attacks on social media [Memes]
The attacks in Paris on November 13 have sent a shock-wave throughout the world, including a maelstrom of reactions all...
