{"id":6407,"date":"2022-07-21T09:36:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T07:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/21\/uk-cybersecurity-chiefs-back-plan-to-scan-phones-for-child-abuse-images\/"},"modified":"2022-07-21T09:36:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T07:36:16","slug":"uk-cybersecurity-chiefs-back-plan-to-scan-phones-for-child-abuse-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/21\/uk-cybersecurity-chiefs-back-plan-to-scan-phones-for-child-abuse-images\/","title":{"rendered":"UK cybersecurity chiefs back plan to scan phones for child abuse images"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heads of GCHQ and NCSC say client-side scanning could protect children and privacy at the same time<\/p>\n<p>Tech companies should move ahead with controversial technology that scans for child abuse imagery on users\u2019 phones, the technical heads of GCHQ and the UK\u2019s National Cybersecurity Centre have said.<\/p>\n<p>So-called \u201cclient-side scanning\u201d would involve service providers such as Facebook or Apple building software that monitors communications for suspicious activity without needing to share the contents of messages with a centralised server.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2022\/jul\/21\/uk-cybersecurity-chiefs-back-plan-to-scan-phones-for-child-abuse-images\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/cd32b450a235a77a46232a8cf91d2b849ab41085\/0_61_2621_1572\/master\/2621.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=6e64f052e63335b3aa3410585e9cd8b5\" title=\"UK cybersecurity chiefs back plan to scan phones for child abuse images\" \/>Heads of GCHQ and NCSC say client-side scanning could protect children and privacy at the same time<br \/>\nTech companies should move ahead with controversial technology that scans for child abuse imagery on users\u2019 phones, the technical heads of GCHQ and the UK\u2019s National Cybersecurity Centre have said.<br \/>\nSo-called \u201cclient-side scanning\u201d would involve service providers such as Facebook or Apple building software that monitors communications for suspicious activity without needing to share the contents of messages with a centralised server. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heads of GCHQ and NCSC say client-side scanning could protect children and privacy at the same time Tech companies should move ahead with controversial technology that scans for child abuse imagery on users\u2019 phones, the technical heads of GCHQ and the UK\u2019s National Cybersecurity Centre have said. So-called \u201cclient-side scanning\u201d would involve service providers such &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/21\/uk-cybersecurity-chiefs-back-plan-to-scan-phones-for-child-abuse-images\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UK cybersecurity chiefs back plan to scan phones for child abuse images<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}