Here’s your Risk Digest for the Week Ending 27th May 2016.
Information Security / Cloud / Cyber Security
Privacy Shield Setback After Officials Demand More Time
Android Software Flaw Affects ‘Up To 60 Percent’ Of Devices
Microsoft cracks down on ‘terrorism content’
Japan ATM scam using fraudulent cards nets $12.7m
How to Comply with the New European Data Protection Laws
EU countries call for the removal of barriers to data flows
UK And Half Of EU Member States Back Free Data Flows
G-Cloud 8: apply to supply your cloud services
Environment / Economy
Britain’s green economy worth £46.2bn, new figures reveal
Solar Impulse aeroplane reaches Ohio
German investor group calls for independent probe of VW scandal
Risks to euro zone financial stability have increased, ECB warns
UK public sector finances: Apr 2016
Cattle drugs could fuel climate change, study suggests
ISO 14001 and 14004: Placing the environment at the heart of business
Health & Safety / Health & Wellbeing
Wild animals at UK homes include lions, zebras and crocodiles
Zika outbreak fuelled by mosquito control failure, says WHO boss
Anti-cancer jab piloted in gay men
Teen cancer death rate causes alarm
Infections resist ‘last antibiotic’ in US
World News
Anger over Facebook plus-size ad ban
Cannes 2016: Ken Loach’s I, Daniel Blake wins Palme d’Or
Migrant crisis: Dozens feared dead in shipwreck off Libya
Hiroshima memory must never fade, Obama says on historic visit
Food
Yum’s China split doesn’t look too tasty right now
Royal Society calls for review of European GM ban
Education
Exam stress ‘among teen suicide causes’
Exam regulator clamps down on re-marks
Technology / Science Tech
NXP V2X Technology Looks To Make Self-Driving Cars A Reality
Waterstones to stop selling e-books as it ties up with Kobo
Minecraft to launch in China on PCs and mobiles
To halt smartphone slide, Samsung rewrites playbook
With HoloLens, Microsoft aims to avoid Google’s mistakes
Juries ‘could enter virtual crime scenes’ following research
Overwatch aimed for e-sports domination
EU states approve plans to coordinate key mobile spectrum
The long legacy of the floppy disk
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