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CYBERAug 4Hong Kong warns of scam sites posing as Canada, UK and Thailand e-visa portalsHong Kong’s privacy watchdog has warned of suspected fraudulent e-visa application websites that request personal data from unsuspecting applicants, with victims suffering losses of up to HK$1,700 (US$216). The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data said in a statement on Monday that it had received 16 inquiries or complaints over the past three months about the provision of personal data and fee payments to suspected fraudulent sites posing as e-visa application portals. “The...South China Morning Post

CYBERJul 13Canada regulator earns banks on AI cyber risks, Reuters reportA Reuters report indicates that a Canadian regulator has warned banks about the cyber risks associated with artificial intelligence. This highlights a growing concern in the financial sector regarding emerging technologies.Seeking Alpha Tech

CYBERJul 10Canada’s Bill C-36 tackles AI privacy. Is it enough?Canada’s new privacy bill promises stronger protections for children, but experts say it still misses risks in the AI world.Al Jazeera [en]

CYBERJul 7Canada province preparing lawsuit against OpenAI over school shootingThe families impacted by a mass shooting committed in February in British Columbia are preparing lawsuits against the tech giant for its failure to report the perpetrator's violent prompts on its ChatGPT platform. In April, OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, issued an apology to the community.Le Monde [en]