Kazakhstan’s embassy website in Russia hacked? State Technical Service responds
Tengrinews.kz - Reports have surfaced on social media claiming that the website of Kazakhstan’s embassy in Russia has been hacked.
Why is unemployment lower in Kazakhstan than in Finland and France
Tengrinews.kz - Why is the unemployment rate in Kazakhstan lower than in Finland and France? Aziz Ibragimov, Director of the Employment Department
Kazakh banks adopted new international standard for financial data exchange
Tengrinews.kz - All commercial banks in Kazakhstan have transitioned to the new international standard ISO 20022 for data exchange between financial
17-year-old hacker stole personal data of almost 20 million people
Tengrinews.kz – A seventeen-year-old teenager stole the personal data of 19.2 million clients of a French mobile operator, the police detained
Telegram provided user data to Kazakhstan's law enforcement
Tengrinews.kz - Telegram has an official Transparency Reports bot that publishes brief reports on instances where user data has been provided
Financial Market Regulatory Agency comments on data sharing by banks
Tengrinews.kz - Madina Abylkassymova, Chair of the Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market, spoke about the leak of personal
Inflation data released in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The Bureau of National Statistics has published data on inflation in Kazakhstan.
Germany blocks WhatsApp data transfers to Facebook
German data protection authorities said they had blocked Facebook from collecting subscriber data from its subsidiary WhatsApp.
Chinese officials under investigation for selling data
Hundreds of employees at China's top statistics bureau are being investigated after selling data.
Encryption row spotlights fears on security, privacy
Has encryption technology given the bad guys a way to operate in the dark? Or has the new tech age gifted law enforcement with unprecedented surveillance powers?
Election data is secure: Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan
The Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan assures of data safety ahead of presidential election in the country.
$1.5 million database for orphans and potential parents: Dealing with corruption in orphanages
Prosecutor General's Office suggests a database as a solution for adoption related issues and crimes.
A baby is born every 113 seconds in Kazakhstan
One person is born every 113 seconds and one person dies each 200 seconds in Kazakhstan.
NSA surveillance led to 100 arrests
The US National Security Agency's electronic snooping led to "well over 100 arrests" and helped smash numerous terrorist plots, a privacy review panel said.
Tech-backed coalition makes transparency push global
An Internet freedom coalition backed by US technology giants asked Thursday for 21 countries to release information on national security and law enforcement data requests.
Google buys Bump app for sharing smartphone files
The startup behind popular smartphone apps for sharing contacts, pictures or other data by "bumping" smartphones together announced on Monday that it has been bought by Google.
Yahoo CEO fears defying NSA on data could mean prison
Yahoo chief Marissa Mayer on Wednesday said she feared winding up in prison for treason if she refused to comply with US spy demands for data.
Yahoo reports 29,000 government data requests
Yahoo received some 29,000 government requests for data on its users this year, with almost half coming from the United States.
'Privacy' search engines see jump after NSA row
Internet users are taking a fresh look at "privacy" search engines that do not store data or track online activity, in light of the flap over US government surveillance.
Facebook, Microsoft reveal US data requests
Internet giants Facebook and Microsoft say they received thousands of requests for data from US authorities last year but are prohibited from disclosing how many related to national security.
