2 Hong Kong public hospital doctors arrested over patient data leak
Two public hospital doctors have been arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly leaking patient information, the Post has learned. While Tseung Kwan O Hospital issued…
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Editorial | Hong Kong’s telehealth market must put patient welfare front and centre
Online medical consultations expanded during the pandemic, especially for the elderly. Like with online classes and working from home, they helped to limit exposure to…
Spain cancels fibre-optic service contract involving use of Huawei equipment
The Spanish government has intervened at the eleventh hour to cancel a contract that would have boosted the use of Chinese tech giant Huawei’s fibre…
US, Japan, Seoul look to halt the unstoppable rise of North Korea’s fake IT workers
The US, Japan and South Korea pledged to intensify efforts to block North Korea’s use of overseas IT workers to raise money for its weapons…
Opinion | Deepfake porn scandal in Hong Kong exposes need to update laws
The deepfake scandal at the University of Hong Kong – hundreds of non-consensual, sexually explicit composites reportedly found on a student’s laptop – feels like…
China cracks down on fake medical advice with new rules for health influencers
Chinese authorities have announced new rules targeting the rapid expansion of medical science accounts on social media and other unofficial channels to counteract false and…
Lowrys Farm owner, My Jewelry slammed as 138,000 Hongkongers hit in data leaks
Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog has ruled that three retailers, including the local branch of a Japanese multinational company that owns fashion brands Lowrys Farm and…
Tulsi Gabbard to slash US intelligence workforce by 40%, cut budget by US$700 million
The Office of National Intelligence will dramatically reduce its workforce and cut its budget by more than US$700 million annually, the Trump administration announced on…
Hong Kong police received over 440,000 leads on cyberattacks against city in 2024
Hong Kong police received more than 440,000 pieces of intelligence on cyberthreats targeting the city last year, while 5 per cent of publicly accessible technology…
US sanctions Philippine tech firm over ‘pig butchering’ scams that took US$200 million
A Philippine tech company has been sanctioned by the United States for allegedly enabling online romance scams known as “pig butchering”, which US authorities say…
Who is Tami Radabaugh? The Fox News alum was in a Signal chat with Pete Hegseth, and supposedly suggested a make-up room in the Pentagon – but what made her set up her own media company?
Former Fox News host and US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth recently faced calls to resign when it came out that he had been sharing military…
New university under mysterious PLA force to offer training in AI, unmanned operations
A new university under the Chinese military’s mysterious Information Support Force plans to offer training in artificial intelligence (AI), unmanned operations and other key technology,…