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TikTok has been prohibited on government-owned smartphones in New York City because to security reasons. It follows a number of US states and towns in imposing such limitations on the short video sharing app. US politicians have been calling more frequently for a statewide ban on TikTok due to concerns about potential Chinese government influence. TikTok is used by more than 150 million Americans and is owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance. TikTok "posed a security threat to the city's technical networks," according to a statement from the Eric Adams administration of New York City read more TikTok banned on government devices in New York. Stay informed with the best cybersecurity news and raise your cybersecurity awareness with our comprehensive coverage of the latest thr...

For corporate devices and personal devices signed up for the European Commission's mobile device service, the TikTok application is not allowed to be used. The action attempts to defend the Commission against cybersecurity risks, according to a blog post the Commission issued on Thursday. The article states that the action "is consistent with the Commission's strict internal cybersecurity regulations for the use of mobile devices for work-related communications." It supports the Commission's long-standing counsel to staff to follow best practices when utilizing social media platforms and maintain a high degree of cyber awareness throughout their everyday tasks read more EU Commission Bans TikTok on Corporate Devices. Stay informed with the best cybersecurity news and raise you...