Google offers its VPN also to Italian users, and Apple is preparing to do the same with a similar service, as is – on the activist side – Mozilla. The security of individuals increases (perhaps), the sovereignty of the State decreases (indeed). Moreover, the cybersecurity agency can do nothing about it. The analysis of Andrea Monti, adjunct professor of Digital Law at the University of Chieti-Pescara – Initially published in Italian by Formiche.net
In the connected World the Law does not work anymore. Citizen have no rights and Politics remains silent
Teleperformance, one of the world’s largest companies offering call-centre services to Big Tech companies such as Amazon and Apple, has asked some employees working from Colombia to accept a change to their contract to allow cameras operated by artificial intelligence in their homes by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Strategikon, an Italian Tech Blog. Continue reading “In the connected World the Law does not work anymore. Citizen have no rights and Politics remains silent”
Apple and Child Pornography. The Nobility of the Goal does not justify the means
This article has been written together with Guido Scorza and initially published in Italian by Huffingtonpost.it
Apple recently announced its intention to scan the content of the devices of its millions of users for child pornography images, for now only in the United States of America. It has triggered a global debate of enormous magnitude. It is understandable but hardly acceptable. Continue reading “Apple and Child Pornography. The Nobility of the Goal does not justify the means”
Apple to take public powers’ role in children protection
Apple anticipates Italy and the European Union and announces the forthcoming adoption of technological tools that, in order to protect minors, will analyse the contents conveyed through its products. At stake is not (only) privacy, but above all national political sovereignty, writes Andrea Monti, adjunct professor of Digital Law at the University of Chieti-Pescara – Initially published in Italian by Formiche.net Continue reading “Apple to take public powers’ role in children protection”
Regione Lazio, a ransomware and the Italian public policy about digital technology
The ransomware that hit the Regione Lazio infrastructure exposes once again the decades-old problem of the Italian public policy on technology. There has been a time when the Country had the chance to decide for the best. It did not by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Strategikon – an Italian Tech Blog. Continue reading “Regione Lazio, a ransomware and the Italian public policy about digital technology”