Boston Global Forum (BGF) and the United Nations Centennial Initiative will select and propose gems of classical music for the Age of Global Enlightenment. BGF will honor remarkable orchestras as Legacy of Music for the Age of Global Enlightenment. Support: Then BGF...
Treasure of AIWS City: Speech of President Ursula von der Leyen on Global Cybersecurity Day 2020
The President of European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, presented a special speech to receive World Leader for Peace and Security Award 2020. In this speech, she highlighted: “It is such an honour to be here with you today. At the Michael Dukakis Institute for...
Father of ISIS-murdered daughter sues Google, Facebook and Twitter
Reynoldo Gonzalez, whose daughter Nohemi was among the 130 people murdered by Islamist terrorists in Paris last November, is suing Google, Facebook and Twitter, saying that the companies gave "material support" to extremists in violation of the law. Mr....
Huge hack of Japanese travel agency shows network perils
JTB Corp., Japan’s largest travel agency, has suffered a huge hack, perhaps by Chinese and/or North Korean government hackers. The government-backed company says that the hackers might have gotten the passport details and other personal information of almost 8...
Apple trying to get more information on user behavior
The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple Inc. is using new technology “to garner insight into user behavior, in an effort to keep pace with rivals’ insights without violating its privacy pledges.’’ The WSJ reports that “Apple’s short-term ambitions for the...
Russian spies break into Democrats’ database
(June 21st, 2016) The Democratic National Committee has disclosed that Russian government hackers penetrated the DNC’s computer network to get into the entire database of opposition research on GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump. DNC officials and security...
Obama’s ‘Internet surrender’ to despots is denounced
L. Gordon Crovitz writes in The Wall Street Journal in a column headlined "The Battle Over Obama's Internet Surrender'': “It’s make or break for the Internet as we know it. Unless Congress acts this summer, the Obama administration will end U.S. protection of...
Merkel: Implementing Minsk Agreement would end sanctions against Russia
(June 13th, 2016) German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on June 10 that implementing the Minsk Agreement to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine would end sanctions imposed against Russia for its seizure of Crimea from Ukraine and its ongoing attacks on the...