Category: ComputerWeekly

Resilience for resilience: Managing burnout among cyber leaders
05
Dec
2025

From trust to turbulence: Cyber’s road ahead in 2026

In 2025, trust became the most exploited surface in modern computing. For decades, cyber security has centered on vulnerabilities, software…

NCC supporting London councils gripped by cyber attacks
05
Dec
2025

NCC supporting London councils gripped by cyber attacks

Three Greater London councils struck by a cyber attack last week are receiving response support from cyber security experts at…

Science and Technology Committee calls out migration red tape
04
Dec
2025

Constrained budgets left security teams short-handed in 2025

After a torrid 2024, the wider macroeconomic conditions affecting cyber security professionals showed signs of levelling off in 2025, with…

Home Office launches police facial recognition consultation
04
Dec
2025

Home Office launches police facial recognition consultation

The Home Office has formally opened a consultation on the use of facial recognition by UK police, saying the government…

In an AI-first world, the future of cyber security is its workforce
04
Dec
2025

In an AI-first world, the future of cyber security is its workforce

The future of cyber security will not only be largely unrecognisable when compared with today, believes David Foote, chief analyst…

Western coalition supplying tech to Ukraine prepared for long war
04
Dec
2025

Western coalition supplying tech to Ukraine prepared for long war

A coalition of countries has provided Ukraine with more than €1.3bn of telecommunications, information technology and other high-tech equipment since…

Fujitsu police contract ‘complicates’ Post Office investigation
04
Dec
2025

Fujitsu police contract ‘complicates’ Post Office investigation

The Metropolitan Police officer leading the national investigation into crimes committed during the Post Office scandal said Fujitsu’s contact to…

NCSC and BT block a billion dangerous clicks
04
Dec
2025

NCSC and BT block a billion dangerous clicks

Almost a billion early-stage cyber attacks and end-user attempts to access dangerous websites have been blocked by the National Cyber…

UK government pledges to rewrite Computer Misuse Act
04
Dec
2025

UK government pledges to rewrite Computer Misuse Act

The UK government will forge ahead with changes to the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) of 1990, introducing long-called-for changes to…

Interview: Florence Mottay, global CISO, Zalando
03
Dec
2025

Interview: Florence Mottay, global CISO, Zalando

Florence Mottay started her career in cyber security, researching exploits for security vulnerabilities in a small US startup. Today, she…

UK national security strategy failing to account for online world
03
Dec
2025

UK national security strategy failing to account for online world

The UK’s national security strategy falls short in sufficiently accounting for the digital world’s impact on our daily lives, according…

Post Office finally investigates Horizon defect, but investigator slams comms strategy
03
Dec
2025

Post Office finally investigates Horizon defect, but investigator slams comms strategy

The Post Office will finally look into a Horizon defect that left branch accounts with unexplained shortfalls, six years after…