10 result(s) for privacy in Tech
Hungarian Tech Startup Lazy Felix Promises an End to Downloading to Upload
- 2 Oct 2023 3:18 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- tech
Serial entrepreneur András Györfi recently launched the browser extension Lazy Felix, which received its second round of funding from Hiventures earlier this summer. The Budapest Business Journal spoke with Györfi about the origins of his latest project, which caches images for convenient reuse, hurdles he had to overcome, milestones achieved, and goals he hopes to reach in the near future.
Hungary Continues Using 'Risky' Chinese Security Systems Blacklisted in Several Countries
- 28 Aug 2023 8:11 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- tech
Ukrainian sources suspect that through digital backdoors in Chinese-made surveillance systems, the Russian armed forces were able to spy on Ukrainian cities.
Hungary’s Data Protection Authority Demands Facebook Protect Users’ Privacy
- 16 Aug 2019 8:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
Facebook must provide written guarantees that it would not disclose the transcripts of users’ voice calls to third parties, or else Hungary’s data protection authority (NAIH) will ban the service provider from doing so, NAIH chief Attila Péterfalvi told MTI.
CEE Countries, Including Hungary, At Risk Of Cyberattacks
- 26 Nov 2018 9:05 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- tech
According to research conducted by Legal Week Intelligence and CMS, more than 100 separate cyber incidents were recorded last year affecting 18 CEE countries, yet less than a quarter of these resulted in government or regulatory action.
Competition Office Closes Procedure After Google Makes Commitments
- 3 Sep 2018 8:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
Hungary’s Competition Office (GVH) on Friday said it closed a procedure against Google after the company made commitments to inform users of its Allo chat client “in plain language and in a balanced manner” of how the application processes their data.
5G: Seven Out Of Ten Internet Users Keep An Open Mind In Hungary
- 27 Sep 2017 8:56 AM
- tech
The next few years will see the world go through some major changes as the era of 5G technology approaches. The question is: how will that affect us, users? Fifth generation mobile networks will open up new horizons, and intelligent traffic management systems, smart cities and telemedicine will undoubtedly make our lives easier.
Fidesz Wants To Make Encryption Software Illegal
- 31 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
Fidesz wants parliament to adopt legislation that would make it illegal for Hungarians to use encryption software, reports 444.hu. Initially, there was a bit of confusion as to what the 3rd Orbán government hoped to achieve with its next modification to Hungary’s constitution, the Fundamental Law.
Secret Surveillance In Hungary Unlawful Without Judicial Approval
- 14 Jan 2016 10:30 AM
- tech
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Hungary’s Counter Terrorism Center (TEK) may not conduct secret surveillance of private citizens without first obtaining judicial approval. Currently, only the approval of the Minister of Justice is required for TEK to conduct such surveillance. The decision marks the latest in a series of European court rulings striking down laws adopted by the ...
Hungary Joins Initiative On Enhancing Personal Data Protection
- 27 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
Upon the initiative of German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, the five Foreign Ministers of Germany, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, and Lichtenstein sent a letter to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay concerning the protection of personal data on 6 September 2013.
Hungarian Tech Startup Lazy Felix Promises an End to Downloading to Upload
- 2 Oct 2023 3:18 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- tech
Serial entrepreneur András Györfi recently launched the browser extension Lazy Felix, which received its second round of funding from Hiventures earlier this summer. The Budapest Business Journal spoke with Györfi about the origins of his latest project, which caches images for convenient reuse, hurdles he had to overcome, milestones achieved, and goals he hopes to reach in the near future.
Hungary Continues Using 'Risky' Chinese Security Systems Blacklisted in Several Countries
- 28 Aug 2023 8:11 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- tech
Ukrainian sources suspect that through digital backdoors in Chinese-made surveillance systems, the Russian armed forces were able to spy on Ukrainian cities.
Hungary’s Data Protection Authority Demands Facebook Protect Users’ Privacy
- 16 Aug 2019 8:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
Facebook must provide written guarantees that it would not disclose the transcripts of users’ voice calls to third parties, or else Hungary’s data protection authority (NAIH) will ban the service provider from doing so, NAIH chief Attila Péterfalvi told MTI.
CEE Countries, Including Hungary, At Risk Of Cyberattacks
- 26 Nov 2018 9:05 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- tech
According to research conducted by Legal Week Intelligence and CMS, more than 100 separate cyber incidents were recorded last year affecting 18 CEE countries, yet less than a quarter of these resulted in government or regulatory action.
Competition Office Closes Procedure After Google Makes Commitments
- 3 Sep 2018 8:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
Hungary’s Competition Office (GVH) on Friday said it closed a procedure against Google after the company made commitments to inform users of its Allo chat client “in plain language and in a balanced manner” of how the application processes their data.
5G: Seven Out Of Ten Internet Users Keep An Open Mind In Hungary
- 27 Sep 2017 8:56 AM
- tech
The next few years will see the world go through some major changes as the era of 5G technology approaches. The question is: how will that affect us, users? Fifth generation mobile networks will open up new horizons, and intelligent traffic management systems, smart cities and telemedicine will undoubtedly make our lives easier.
Fidesz Wants To Make Encryption Software Illegal
- 31 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- tech
Fidesz wants parliament to adopt legislation that would make it illegal for Hungarians to use encryption software, reports 444.hu. Initially, there was a bit of confusion as to what the 3rd Orbán government hoped to achieve with its next modification to Hungary’s constitution, the Fundamental Law.
Secret Surveillance In Hungary Unlawful Without Judicial Approval
- 14 Jan 2016 10:30 AM
- tech
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Hungary’s Counter Terrorism Center (TEK) may not conduct secret surveillance of private citizens without first obtaining judicial approval. Currently, only the approval of the Minister of Justice is required for TEK to conduct such surveillance. The decision marks the latest in a series of European court rulings striking down laws adopted by the ...
Hungary Joins Initiative On Enhancing Personal Data Protection
- 27 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
Upon the initiative of German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, the five Foreign Ministers of Germany, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, and Lichtenstein sent a letter to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay concerning the protection of personal data on 6 September 2013.