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Hong Kong, WeChat and WhatsApp
China's top messaging app WeChat banned from Hong Kong government computers
Google and WhatsApp also binned, which is far easier to explain than canning a local hero Hong Kong’s government has updated infosec guidelines to restrict the use of Chinese messaging app WeChat, alongside Meta and Google products like WhatsApp and Google Drive,
Hong Kong bars services like WhatsApp and Google Drive from government computers
The Hong Kong government is barring most civil servants from using popular apps like WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on their work computers due to potential security risks.
Hong Kong civil service restrictions on WhatsApp, WeChat needed in light of risks: experts
Hong Kong has taken a more aggressive approach to protect the government from cyberattacks than some Western countries, experts have said, attributing new restrictions on using desktop instant messaging platforms to a weaker cyber-risk surveillance system and intensifying geopolitical tensions.
Hong Kong bans WhatsApp, WeChat, Google Drive for civil servants
Ban mirrors regulations in US, mainland China "Desktops used internally in the government cannot have instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or WeChat, as they carry severe i
Hong Kong bars services like WhatsApp, Google Drive and WeChat from government computers
Information technology experts said companies have adopted similar policies due to increasing risks of data leaks and cybersecurity challenges
Hong Kong civil service restrictions on WhatsApp, WeChat won’t affect operations, chief says
Secretary for the Civil Service Ingrid Yeung adds that government employees are given ample time to adapt to alternatives Hong Kong's head of civil service has said that a ban on WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on government work computers will not lead to "long-term or severe impact" on operations and that employees are given ample time to adapt to alternatives.
Restrictions on Hong Kong civil servants’ access to WhatsApp, WeChat on work computers to take effect this month
New restrictions barring the use of cloud storage and instant messaging services including WhatsApp Web, WeChat, and Google Drive on Hong Kong civil servants’ work computers will take effect by the end of October.
The Register on MSN
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WeChat devs introduced security flaws when they modded TLS, say researchers
WeChat uses MMTLS, a cryptographic protocol heavily based on TLS 1.3. The devs essentially tweaked standard TLS but in turn ...
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WeChat modified TLS encryption protocol exposes users to security risks
A recent investigation by the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab has uncovered potential security weaknesses in WeChat's ...
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Hong Kong civil service restrictions on WhatsApp, WeChat won’t affect operations, minister says
Secretary for the Civil Service Ingrid Yeung adds government employees have been given ample time to adapt to alternatives.
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Tenpay Global & TerraPay to Enable International Money Transfers to more than one billion Weixin and WeChat Users
TerraPay, a global leader in cross-border money movement, has announced a strategic partnership with Tenpay Global, Tencent's ...
India Today on MSN
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Foreign spies trying to steal space program secrets: China amid tension with West
The announcement was made via an official post on WeChat, highlighting the growing perception of space as a new "battlefield ...
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Apple’s Tim Cook Visits China, Talks Data Security With Minister
Apple Inc.’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook discussed investments, data security and cloud services with a senior Chinese ...
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