The Verge

MARCH 5, 2022

Cogent Communications, an internet backbone provider that routes data across intercontinental connections, has cut ties with Russian customers over its invasion of Ukraine, as first reported by The Washington Post. The Russian government has already made it more difficult for Russians to gain access to news sources and social platforms.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

Snežana Gebauer, a partner with StoneTurn , has 20 years of experience in managing complex international investigations for major law firms, Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies and sovereign nations. The effective management of sanctions risks at portfolio companies must begin at the pre-investment phase.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

This March, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a bill to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency in the country. One of the main goals of the Ukrainian government is to increase the IT sector’s share of the country’s GDP from the current 4% to 10% by 2024. Fintech is growing fast despite setbacks.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

In addition, it’s also restricting the discoverability of content from other outlets affiliated with the Russian government. For now, the music streaming service says it will continue to stream in Russia, a market it entered in July 2020 alongside Ukraine and 10 other European countries. “We

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2022

In the rest of this newsletter, we’ll talk about All Raise’s new CEO, funds to back other funds and Ukraine. Fintech and Ukraine. The startup story within the war in Ukraine continues to evolve, with companies in the financial services sector having an especially crucial role and set of decisions to make.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2021

The US Department of Justice has charged a Latvian woman for her role in allegedly developing the Trickbot malware, which was responsible for infecting millions of computers, targeting schools, hospitals, public utilities, and governments, the agency said in a news release. and foreign beneficiary accounts,” the DOJ said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

Yandex looks to divest media assets : Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, isolation of the Russian economy is impacting companies large and small. In this case, the Russian government has beef with YouTube over some ads that are being run on its service. The TechCrunch Top 3. Hence raises $1.8M : Based in both Rwanda and the U.K.,

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2022

Nvidia hasn’t necessarily agreed to those demands; the company says it’s made improvements to its security, notified law enforcement, and is working with cybersecurity experts to respond to the attack. “We We request that NVIDIA commits to COMPLETELY OPEN-SOURCE (and distribute under a foss license) their GPU drivers”.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

But today we have notes on what tech companies are doing in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Tech limits Russian government’s reach : The war in Ukraine is far from over, but the ability of the Russian state to push its own narrative is rapidly fading. See you there! The TechCrunch Top 3. Startups/VC.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Evan Smith believes that a key part of solving supply chain stability must involve enabling stakeholders, including businesses and governments, to build trust through a shared source of truth on the global supply chain. Altana has 20 customers at present, including brands like UPS and several undisclosed government agencies.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

laws around cannabis use differ across EU member nations, leading companies to navigate a complex framework of laws. government agencies are warning that state-backed hackers have developed custom malware that enables them to compromise and hijack commonly used industrial control system devices.

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Candid

MARCH 16, 2022

This piece provides guidance for funders on making grants to support Ukraine. funders who want to make a grant to support Ukraine but don’t know where to start is to give through a U.S.-based Its Foreign Agent law has sweeping language that requires any nonprofit who receives foreign funds to register as a foreign agent.

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The Verge

JANUARY 14, 2022

Russia’s domestic security service, the FSB, has arrested numerous members of the REvil hacking group at the request of the US government, the FSB said on Friday. Analysts have tied Russian groups to extensive ransomware operations in Europe and the US, often without interference from local law enforcement.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

supporting Ukraine in the Russian invasion. As Russian attacks on Ukraine have intensified, the U.S. government is increasingly concerned about Russia launching cyberattacks on American businesses, especially critical infrastructure. One security area that has been seeing particular interest of late is operational technology.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

Half of the states in the country are now considering right to repair laws that would require manufacturers to disable software locks and provide parts to repair shops, and a lot of it is being driven — in a bipartisan way — by the needs of farmers. My father-in-law, my wife’s cousins, are all farmers up and down.

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The Verge

MARCH 8, 2022

New reports have emerged of hacking campaigns linked directly and indirectly to Russia’s war in Ukraine, with the stories shedding more light on an opaque element of the invasion: cyberwarfare. Many experts predicted that Russia would launch significant cyber attacks in Ukraine, shutting down the country’s electrical grid for example.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

Governing. ? Content centered around themes that aligned with Russian interests, like the unreliability of Ukraine and hostility to NATO interventions. Lawmakers in New York proposed a new law that would prohibit police from using geofence warrants as protests continue to grow. (Cat Zakrzewski / The Washington Post ).

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2022

government taking steps to mitigate the threat, security firms addressing this area stand to benefit the most, writes Matt Gatto, a managing director at Insight Partners. “The combination of increasing OT cyberattacks and the emergence of government regulations is fueling a funding frenzy.” Image Credits: Bryce Durbin.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

The charge of ecocide With such environmental destruction, claims of ecocide have been made against the Israeli government by international rights groups. To date, 15 countries have criminalized ecocide, and Ukraine is investigating Russia for ecocide for its destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in 2023.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 4, 2025

But the citys power company shut down one coal plant in 2023, and the remaining one closed this weekfour years earlier than a target set by the national government. Wood helped replace natural gas from Russia after the invasion of Ukraine, but isnt a good long-term solution. Other factors also pushed the company to act quickly.

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The Verge

AUGUST 13, 2020

The transparency activist organization Distributed Denial of Secrets (DDoSecrets) has been formally designated as a “criminal hacker group,” following the publication of 296 gigabytes of sensitive law enforcement data earlier this summer, known colloquially as “BlueLeaks.”

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 10, 2025

Greenland is a self-governing territory of Denmark, a long-time U.S. But climate change, the hunt for scarce resources, and increasing international tensions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are once again driving competition in the region. Who does Greenland belong to? ally that has rejected Trump’s overtures.

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Futurism

MARCH 16, 2025

As the Associated Press reports , a man burned down three chargers in a South Carolina parking lot after spray-painting the words "f**k Trump, long live the Ukraine" on the pavement next to them last week, in a clear reference to Musk and his close associate president Donald Trump cozying up to Russian president Vladimir Putin.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 11, 2025

Through his whiplash-inducing tariff flip-flops and shabby treatment of Ukraine , Trump is demonstrating how his idea of a good deal differs from the rest of the worlds. Later that year, after the Senate unanimously passed a stopgap bill to continue funding the government, Trump refused to get behind it unless the bill included $5.7

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 3, 2025

” Spanish PM announces measures to mitigate US tariffs Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Snchez said Thursday that his government will implement a $15.6 It said the Indian government strives to expedite the negotiations for a trade agreement with the U.S. .” The Polish-U.S. billion (14.1 It said the U.S. “The U.S.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 21, 2025

And even a temporary error by the government can have catastrophic effects, because the government unlike the business world does the kind of work that must be done right every single time. And Johnsons civil rights laws were the culmination of over a century of struggle that included a Civil War.

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