Category: ComputerWeekly

How police live facial recognition subtly reconfigures suspicion
08
Dec
2025

How police live facial recognition subtly reconfigures suspicion

Police use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology reconfigures suspicion in subtle yet important ways, undermining so-called human-in-the-loop safeguards. Despite…

Subpostmaster was told no jury would believe Post Office had ‘dodgy computer’
08
Dec
2025

Forrester: The role of internal developer platforms in DevOps

DevOps adoption has been going on for a decade and shows no signs of slowing. In Forrester’s 2024 developer experience…

Cyber teams on alert as React2Shell exploitation spreads
05
Dec
2025

Cyber teams on alert as React2Shell exploitation spreads

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the React JavaScript library, which earlier today caused disruption across the internet as…

Cloudflare fixes second outage in a month
05
Dec
2025

Cloudflare fixes second outage in a month

Cloudflare has successfully recovered its services after a second outage in the space of three weeks briefly took down Cloudflare…

Scattered Spider cyber gang turns fire on aviation sector
05
Dec
2025

Edinburgh Airport grounds flights due to IT issue affecting air traffic control provider

Flights to and from Edinburgh Airport are continuing to be beset by delays, after an undisclosed IT issue grounded passengers…

Interview: Paul Neville, director of digital, data and technology, The Pensions Regulator
05
Dec
2025

Interview: Paul Neville, director of digital, data and technology, The Pensions Regulator

Paul Neville, director of digital, data and technology at The Pensions Regulator (TPR), is building strong IT foundations as part…

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…