HANOI: A landmark UN cybercrime treaty, aimed at tackling offenses that cost the global economy trillions of dollars annually, is set to be signed in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi by around 60 countries over the weekend. The convention, which will take effect after it is ratified by 40 nations, is expected to streamline international cooperation against cybercrime, but has been criticized by activists and tech companies over concerns of possible human rights abuses.

HANOI: A landmark UN cybercrime treaty, aimed at tackling offenses that cost the global economy trillions of dollars annually, is set to be signed in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi by…

HANOI: Countries signed their first UN treaty targeting cybercrime in Hanoi on Saturday, despite opposition from an unlikely band of tech companies and rights groups warning of…