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Zapier launches AI Guardrails for safer automated workflows

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Zapier adds AI Guardrails to its automation platform, giving teams inline checks to block risky content before it reaches business systems.
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Deepfake threat grows as public & business struggle to keep up

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Deepfake scams surge worldwide, with 49% of firms hit in 2024 as public and businesses struggle to spot convincing fake videos and audio.
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Australian digital video ads lead APAC in engagement, but risks remain

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Australia leads APAC with top digital video ad engagement but faces rising ad fraud and brand safety risks, says Integral Ad Science report.
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Mindgard reveals vulnerabilities in Azure AI content safety

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Mindgard has uncovered serious security flaws in Microsoft's Azure AI Content Safety Service, enabling potential attacks to undermine its security measures.
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Pillar Security reveals critical GenAI vulnerability risks

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Pillar Security's latest report reveals alarming vulnerabilities in GenAI applications, with attackers achieving a 90% success rate in data leaks.
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UN releases global principles to tackle misinformation online

Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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The UN's new Global Principles for Information Integrity aim to curb online misinformation and hate speech, facing critique for not addressing deepfakes.
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First Europe organisation to defend rights online forms

Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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A first-of-its-kind European organisation has formed in the Hague to defend human rights online, providing legal and technical assistance to victims.
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Microsoft going strong in mission to help users stomp out hate speech

Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Microsoft is continuing to crack down on hate speech and is making it easier for people to report it, the company reports.
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Facebook faces child porn probe

Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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online safety
Australian watchdog group accuses the social networking site of allowing child pornography through the creation of new pages.
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Australia censors the Internet

Wed, 16th Dec 2009
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The Australian government has announced that it will introduce its proposed Internet filtering system next year.