Cybersecurity

France sets 2030 deadline for quantum-safe encryption
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25 June, 2026

France sets 2030 deadline for quantum-safe encryption

France's ANSSI mandates quantum-resistant encryption, signaling a shift in security standards for government and critical infrastructures by 2030.
Nigeria mandates local data storage amid privacy crisis
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24 June, 2026

Nigeria mandates local data storage amid privacy crisis

Starting January 1, 2027, Nigeria will require banks and fintech companies to store payment transaction data locally, bolstering data protection...
Canada tables bill restricting social media, AI chatbots for under-16
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18 June, 2026

Canada tables bill restricting social media, AI chatbots for under-16

Canada introduces the Safe Social Media Act, banning under-16s from social media without child safeguards and placing new restrictions on...
US taps Japan for $1B AI supremacy mission
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5 June, 2026

US taps Japan for $1B AI supremacy mission

Japan is joining forces with the U.S. for the Genesis Mission, a key initiative designed to boost Washington's scientific discovery...
Who will be trusted in a tokenized economy?
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3 June, 2026

Who will be trusted in a tokenized economy?

A recent webinar highlights the shifting dynamics of digital assets, suggesting TradFi institutions may remain essential in a blockchain-driven economy.
South Korea pushes digital finance amid AI gap
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26 May, 2026

South Korea pushes digital finance amid AI gap

South Korea's financial watchdog pushes AI-led finance and digital reforms amid lagging AI investment by manufacturers, amid rising cybersecurity concerns.