We’re taking a deeper look at the idea of hacktivism, and how activists use technology to push forward a social or political agenda. To try and understand the laws around hacking and the future of ...

Jason Byrne is a member of the Gold Coast and Hinterland Environment Council (GECKO) and works with GECKO on community-led climate change action projects. He also receives funding from the Australian ...

The past few weeks have shown us how digital landscapes shape our social, political, and economic lives. This has been using misinformation and disinformation to stir up and generate a real-world ...

Hacktivism has traditionally been associated with loosely managed entities such as Anonymous. These decentralized and unstructured groups are typically made up of individuals cooperating in support of ...

As new technology is deployed in virtually every area of life, the benefits can be tremendous. But sometimes there are unintended consequences, which can lead to complaints and much more. For example, ...

Hacktivism, namely using computers to promote a political/social issue, can be seen in much the same light as other more physical forms of protest and often exercised for the same broad array of ...

Online activists Anonymous have recently turned their attention to Iran, posting more than 10,000 emails after hacking into Iranian government servers. The group has also said it might carry out ...

A record amount of leaked data to expose far-right groups signals a more focused and serious approach to hacking for a cause. To understand the risk, CISOs should pay attention to the news. At the end ...