{"id":"be25ce94-892c-4516-b2c1-4dd3c0fb75fb","url":"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-21/malaysia-bans-civil-service-use-of-google-s-israel-based-waze","domain":"bloomberg.com","outlet":{"name":"Bloomberg","country":"US","cred":5,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Malaysia Bans Civil Service Use of Google’s Israel-based Waze","plainHeadline":"Malaysia bans civil servants from using Google's Waze navigation app.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":[],"topics":["Cybersecurity","Politics","Economy"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-21T07:01:16.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-21T07:19:27.027Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/bff4d2a2-644f-448e-bdd0-94ae5e539572","storyId":"bff4d2a2-644f-448e-bdd0-94ae5e539572","image":null,"author":"Kok Leong Chan","dek":"Malaysia has banned civil servants from using Google’s navigation app Waze, citing security concerns linked to the application’s ties to Israel, according to Chief Secretary to the Government Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar."}