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Surveillance state incoming with Australia’s “hacking” bill

10 Sep 2021

Australia’s new “hacking” bill violates privacy and security, and is bound to have global implications.

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Surveillance state incoming with Australia’s “hacking” bill
10 Sep 2021
Surveillance state incoming with Australia’s “hacking” bill
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Surveillance and hacking by Indian authorities? Civil society demands oversight

26 Aug 2021

Access Now is calling for an immediate, independent investigation into allegations of surveillance and hacking by Indian authorities.

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Surveillance and hacking by Indian authorities? Civil society demands oversight
26 Aug 2021
Surveillance and hacking by Indian authorities? Civil society demands oversight
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Enough is enough! States must intervene on NSO Group’s unchecked power

27 Jul 2021

Access Now is appalled at NSO Group’s alleged involvement in human rights violations, and call on states to intervene on the surveillance company’s power.

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Enough is enough! States must intervene on NSO Group’s unchecked power
27 Jul 2021
Enough is enough! States must intervene on NSO Group’s unchecked power
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सर्विलांस तकनीक की बिक्री, लेनदेन और इस्तेमाल पर तुरंत रोक लगाने के लिए सरकारों का आह्वान करता हुआ सिविल सोसाइटी संगठनों और विशेषज्ञों का साझा खुला खत

27 Jul 2021
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सर्विलांस तकनीक की बिक्री, लेनदेन और इस्तेमाल पर तुरंत रोक लगाने के लिए सरकारों का आह्वान करता हुआ सिविल सोसाइटी संगठनों और विशेषज्ञों का साझा खुला खत
27 Jul 2021
सर्विलांस तकनीक की बिक्री, लेनदेन और इस्तेमाल पर तुरंत रोक लगाने के लिए सरकारों का आह्वान करता हुआ सिविल सोसाइटी संगठनों और विशेषज्ञों का साझा खुला खत
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Unsafe and unchecked: government use of spyware raging around the world

19 Jul 2021

In light of reports of human rights abuses facilitated by NSO Group, Candiru, and Cellebrite, Access Now is calling for accountability.

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Unsafe and unchecked: government use of spyware raging around the world
19 Jul 2021
Unsafe and unchecked: government use of spyware raging around the world
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Rights groups to NSO: actions speak louder than words in human rights compliance

27 Apr 2021

Access Now is calling out claims by NSO Group of compliance to human rights standards through an open letter published today, 27 April, 2021, in coalition with human rights groups.

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Rights groups to NSO: actions speak louder than words in human rights compliance
27 Apr 2021
Rights groups to NSO: actions speak louder than words in human rights compliance

Access Now tells the 9th Circuit Court: NSO Group cannot escape accountability in U.S. courts

23 Dec 2020

Access Now and civil society partners join the WhatsApp v. NSO Group lawsuit by filing an amicus brief that discloses stories of those who survived the Pegasus spyware attack. The amici call for NSO to be held accountable for targeting civil society around the world.

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Access Now tells the 9th Circuit Court: NSO Group cannot escape accountability in U.S. courts
23 Dec 2020
Access Now tells the 9th Circuit Court: NSO Group cannot escape accountability in U.S. courts
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Cyber attacks increasing against civil society in Azerbaijan ahead of election

9 Feb 2018

Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline has observed a spike in the number of attacks on civil society in Azerbaijan. If you need help with your digital security, reach out now.

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Cyber attacks increasing against civil society in Azerbaijan ahead of election
9 Feb 2018
Cyber attacks increasing against civil society in Azerbaijan ahead of election
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What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!

22 Aug 2017

Here’s what we expect for Europe’s cybersecurity agenda this fall.

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What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!
22 Aug 2017
What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!
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The “Doubleswitch” social media attack: a threat to advocates in Venezuela and worldwide

9 Jun 2017

Our Helpline discovered a new hijacking attack on social media that places users at risk worldwide — especially journalists and human rights defenders.

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The “Doubleswitch” social media attack: a threat to advocates in Venezuela and worldwide
9 Jun 2017
The “Doubleswitch” social media attack: a threat to advocates in Venezuela and worldwide