A German doctor has been sentenced to two years and nine months in prison for illegally issuing more than 4,000 people with exemptions from wearing masks during the coronavirus pandemic.
German doctor jailed for illegally issuing mask exemptions
A German doctor was sentenced late Monday to two years and nine months in prison for illegally issuing more than 4,000 people with exemptions from wearing masks during the coronavirus pandemic.
China blasts ‘unacceptable’ COVID curbs on travellers
The US, Canada, Japan and France are among more than a dozen countries that have put curbs on travellers from China.
People under investigation for sex crimes barred from French ‘Oscars’ ceremony
Organisers of the César Awards, France’s version of the Oscars, have said that anyone being investigated for allegations of sexual misconduct will be barred from attending the ceremony next month, though they can still be nominated.
Google to Pay Indiana $20 Million to Resolve Privacy Suit
Google will pay Indiana $20 million to resolve the state’s lawsuit against the technology giant over allegedly deceptive location tracking practices, state Attorney General Todd Rokita announced.
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Security teams expect breach and incident reporting requirements to create more work
Most IT security professionals will focus on improving “detect” and “respond” capabilities, amidst concern over increasing costs and regulatory pressures, according to Deepwatch.
Japan’s Royal Family Emerges for In-Person New Year’s Address After Pandemic Hiatus
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito delivered on Monday his first in-person New Year’s message to the public since the start of the pandemic.
Benedict’s death clears path for Pope Francis to retire of old age in future
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Raspberry Robin Worm Evolves to Attack Financial and Insurance Sectors in Europe
Financial and insurance sectors in Europe have been targeted by the Raspberry Robin worm, as the malware continues to evolve its post-exploitation capabilities while remaining under the radar.
“What is unique about the malware is that it is heavily obf…
Retirement age hike to 65 ‘not set in stone’ says French PM ahead of crunch union talks
The French government is prepared to show flexibility on a plan by President Emmanuel Macron to raise the retirement age to 65, the prime minister said Tuesday ahead of crunch talks with unions.