Interview: Luke Gebb, head of global innovation, American Express
Luke Gebb, head of global innovation at American Express, agrees that the pace of technology-led change has intensified exponentially during his more than two decades…
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Computer Misuse Act reform to move forward in National Security Bill
The long-awaited reform of Britain’s outdated Computer Misuse Act of 1990 – which has hamstrung the work of Britain’s cyber security professionals and researchers for…
Why human capital data is pulling AI back inside the firewall
For the better part of two decades, the direction of travel in enterprise technology has been clear: everything moves to the cloud. The rationale was…
Data dive: Power grid data shows birth of AI in UK datacentres
Electricity grid “land grabs” to ensure capacity ahead of graphics processing unit (GPU) shipments. Additions to capacity as ever-larger datacentres switch on. And the arrival,…
Interview: Hitachi Vantara takes long view on business and sustainability
Sustainability and strategy don’t always seem like natural bedfellows in a profit-driven world, but Simon Ninan, global head of strategy at Hitachi Vantara, wants to…
IDCA datacentres report: Global concentration and the Goldilocks zone
Datacentre capacity has reached 67.7GW globally, with five countries accounting for 69% of that total, and the US alone accounting for 43%, according to the…
Microsoft releases rare zero-day free Patch Tuesday update
Microsoft has addressed around 140 newly discovered common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) in its May Patch Tuesday update, but for the first time in a…
What an LA County Court case means for the future of social media
In Summer 2023, a plaintiff known only by their initials “K.G.M.” launched a case against Meta, Google, TikTok and Snap (owner of SnapChat). It was…
Workday majors on Sana acquisition to forward agentic AI programme
Enterprise software providers are rushing to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into their platforms, which has a consequential impact on the technologies executives buy and the…
The Netherlands leads in quantum technology but lags on quantum security
The Netherlands Court of Audit recently published a blunt assessment of the Dutch central government’s readiness for quantum technology. The verdict was uncomfortable reading for…
Security chiefs ‘too polite’ for startups, says cyber flywheel founder Alastair Paterson
Britain’s corporate cyber chiefs are too polite when they deal with innovative startup cyber security companies. Chief information security officers (CISOs) prefer to be non-committal,…
ICO fines Cl0p victim South Staffs Water over data breach
Utility operator South Staffordshire Plc and its subsidiary South Staffordshire Water Plc have been fined a reduced rate of £964,900 by the Information Commissioner’s Office…