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Brazil Becomes Key Battleground in US-China 5G War

By Eric Priezkalns 28 Aug 2020 Risk, Fraud & Security

A recent war of words in the Brazilian press highlights the global scale of the US government’s fight against Huawei.


FBI Investigates Hacking of Elite Twitter Accounts by Bitcoin Scammers

By Eric Priezkalns 17 Jul 2020 Risk, Fraud & Security

Some suspect insiders were paid to give access to the accounts of VIPs including Barack Obama, Elon Musk and Kanye West.


Top Lawyer Explains US Reverse on Business Data Services Regulation

By Dan Baker 7 Jun 2017 General

Andrew Lipman, Senior Partner at legal firm Morgan Lewis, talks about the u-turn in US telco regulation and legal risk in general.


The Argument for National Regulatory Telco Testing

By Eric Priezkalns 24 May 2017 General

Regulators should procure the systems needed to test telcos instead of telling telcos to test themselves.


Anti-ISP Hysteria Turns Privacy Into a Scam

By Eric Priezkalns 27 Apr 2017 Privacy & Intellectual Property

An irrational hatred of ISPs is being mixed with more general fears about the loss of privacy to create a toxic brew exploited by VPN scammers.


Obama Favors Tech Realists over Snoops

By Eric Priezkalns 4 Nov 2015 Privacy & Intellectual Property

The US government has decided it will not force tech companies to weaken encryption or create ‘back doors’ for surveillance.


Obama and Cruz Mislead the Public about Net Neutrality

By Eric Priezkalns 17 Nov 2014 Risk, Fraud & Security

Let me begin by apologizing to everyone who does not live in the USA. Sometimes, when discussing the internet, you have to discuss what is…


Vodafone Concerns Over Surveillance in USA

By Eric Priezkalns 22 Jan 2014 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Vodafone’s privacy boss has taken the unusual step of garnering public support – via mainstream news media – as part of his company’s strategy to…


Obama Administration: Right to Unlock Phones is ‘Common Sense’

By Eric Priezkalns 14 Mar 2013 Privacy & Intellectual Property

We recently wrote about the US petition to allow mobile phones to be unlocked, which was prompted by a change in the application of US…


Obama Petitioned to Allow Phone Unlocking

By Eric Priezkalns 25 Feb 2013 Privacy & Intellectual Property

Vinton Cerf may be called one of the ‘fathers of the internet’, but he hardly ever uses Twitter. However, a little tweet from the 69…


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RAG TV Season 3

Commsrisk Editor Eric Priezkalns is back presenting a new season of RAG TV! Watch the replays if you miss the live show. Here is the season opener, where Eric and co-presenter Lee Scargall reviewed the events of 2020.

 

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