Human rights stories
Concerns raised over accuracy of UK digital identity data
4 days ago
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data protection
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government
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human rights
Human-rights charity Sex Matters warns that inaccuracies in UK government records about sex could jeopardise the Data Use and Access Bill's integrity.
Diligent unveils AI-driven due diligence reports for firms
Last week
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saas
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dei
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risk & compliance
Diligent has launched AI-powered due diligence reports to enhance supplier risk management amid increasing regulatory demands and complex supply chains.
Sharp Electronics GmbH earns EcoVadis Gold for sustainability
Last week
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healthtech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Sharp Electronics has secured the EcoVadis Gold Rating for sustainability, placing it in the top 5% globally for its commitment to ethical practices.
Eighteen Australians awarded 2025 John Monash Scholarships
Last month
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Eighteen Australians have been awarded the prestigious John Monash Scholarships for 2025, recognising leaders in fields like aerospace and cancer research.
Leading human rights and discrimination lawyer launches platform to tackle workplace misconduct
Last month
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human rights
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mental health
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workplace culture
Prabha Nandagopal has launched SafeSpace@elevate, its first trauma-informed platform to confidentially report workplace misconduct, tackling harmful behaviour.
Exclusive: DataKrypto's CEO champions data privacy as a human right
Last month
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data protection
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encryption
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data privacy
Ravi Srivatsav, CEO of DataKrypto, asserts that data privacy is a human right, as the firm pioneers transformative encryption technologies.
HPE reports progress towards net-zero target by 2040
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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healthtech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Hewlett Packard Enterprise's 2023 Living Progress Report underscores its net-zero 2040 ambition, with strides in sustainability and ethics.
Vertiv unveils 2023 report with new environmental initiatives
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report outlines progress on sustainability and unveils the One Vertiv, One World plan to enhance environmental and community impacts.
Vertiv's 2023 report shows strides in sustainability efforts
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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edge computing
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power / energy
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ai
Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report unveils the “One Vertiv, One World” plan, detailing strides in environmental impact and governance.
SAP unveils AI innovations, collabs with Google and Meta
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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uc
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digital twins
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llms
SAP unveils AI-driven innovations and announces collaborations with Google, Meta, and others to transform business operations.
Zyxel Networks among top 5% in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2024
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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human rights
Zyxel Networks lauded among top 5% in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook 2024, affirming its leading position in robust ESG practices and commitment to net-zero emissions.
i-PRO champions ethical AI practices in physical security domain
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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data protection
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physical security
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data privacy
i-PRO emphasises its commitment to ethical practices in the physical security sector, seeking to harmonise AI progression with societal responsibility.
HP Inc reveals winners of annual HP Partner Awards 2023
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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dicker data
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synnex
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datacom
HP Inc celebrated top-performing partners in its annual awards, honouring industry contribution and sustainable impact.
Cisco unveils AI-powered enhancements for Webex in bid to strengthen hybrid work
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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wearables
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digital transformation
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cx
Cisco's WebexOne event revealed significant enhancements to its Webex software powered by AI, improving user productivity, experience, and preventing burnout.
Australians' trust in AI declining due to privacy concerns: Cisco says
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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genai
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ai
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human rights
Cisco's 2023 survey reveals rising privacy concerns among Australians, leading to faltering trust in AI technology.
Yubico Announces Exciting Leadership Changes
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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edutech
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Yubico announces leadership changes: co-founder Stina Ehresnvard becomes Chief Evangelist and Mattias Danielsson takes over as CEO. #cybersecurity.
First Europe organisation to defend rights online forms
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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online safety
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human rights
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hate speech
A first-of-its-kind European organisation has formed in the Hague to defend human rights online, providing legal and technical assistance to victims.
Australia's first ethical AI advisory opens its doors
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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ai
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ai ethics
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human rights
The Ethical AI Advisory aims to support public and private companies in their quest to develop ethical approaches to AI design and deployment.
Metadata retention laws “abused” by enforcement agencies
Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
The PJCIS, Human Right Law Centre, Digital Rights Watch and Access Now are calling for the repeal or amendment of the controversial laws.
Salesforce accused of sex trafficking in lawsuit by 50 women
Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The 50 ‘Jane Does’ allege that Salesforce built customised services for the web forum Backpage while publicly boasting about fighting sex trafficking.