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Attacks on Lebanon’s government websites continue: to implement protective...
“We are ROOTK1T! Proudly declare our triumph over the Ministry of Social Affairs website in Lebanon,” announced a hacking group in a Telegram channel. The message celebrated “skillfully bypassing [the...
View ArticleResearch: Searching for Signal – Lebanon’s Telecom Project
Executive Summary The Telecommunication (Telecom) sector in Lebanon, often dubbed the country’s “oil,” historically stood as the third-largest revenue-generating sector, contributing over USD 1.2...
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Lebanon: Mass Data Breaches, Government Unable to Protect Citizens’ Privacy
Within one week, several cases of personal data breaches affecting Lebanese citizens have been reported, the most flagrant of which was the leaking of public school teachers’ data. Teachers were...
View ArticlePrivacy and security at risk: Lebanese security agencies accessing the mobile...
While mobile operators use the network monitoring system to keep up the quality of service and follow up on users’ requests and service quality, how do security agencies use this system? Who is...
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How Israel’s GPS jamming endangers civil aviation and maritime routes
The relentless Israeli bombardment of Gaza has caused loss of communications for prolonged periods, including total internet shutdowns and the jamming of geolocalization services within Palestine and...
View Article80% of Women in Lebanon Face Digital Violence
Last March, UN Women Representative in Lebanon Rachel Dore-Weeks stated that female candidates to the parliamentary elections in Lebanon faced different forms of “digital harassment” compared to their...
View ArticleDigital wallets on hold in Lebanon, telecom minister stalling decisions
The Public Procurement Authority has halted efforts by Alfa (one of Lebanon’s state-owned mobile operators) to conclude a direct contract without a tender with Suyool, a money transfer application....
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