Category: ComputerWeekly

Chancellor Rachel Reeves to use AI to catch wealthy tax dodgers
27
Mar
2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves to use AI to catch wealthy tax dodgers

In her Spring Statement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said government departments will reduce their administrative budgets by 15% by the end…

How to respond to digital regulation in 2025
27
Mar
2025

How to respond to digital regulation in 2025

Given digital technology is so central to how we live, work, transact and communicate, we have recently seen the finalisation…

Advanced Software fined £3m over LockBit attack
27
Mar
2025

Advanced Software fined £3m over LockBit attack

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has today fined Advanced Computer Software Group – now known as OneAdvanced – £3.07m…

Research team demonstrates certified quantum randomness
27
Mar
2025

Research team demonstrates certified quantum randomness

A team of researchers have published a paper in which they show that a quantum computer can produce certified randomness,…

Can regulatory oversight alone unlock cloud competition?
27
Mar
2025

Can regulatory oversight alone unlock cloud competition?

Cloud computing’s rise is a success story under scrutiny. It has been nothing short of transformative, enabling businesses to scale…

Why I am challenging Yvette Cooper’s ‘secret back door’ order against Apple’s encryption
24
Mar
2025

Why I am challenging Yvette Cooper’s ‘secret back door’ order against Apple’s encryption

Security is hard. It’s even harder now that, apparently, the UK Government has secretly ordered Apple to reduce the security…

CIO interview: Sean Green, Birkbeck, University of London
24
Mar
2025

CIO interview: Sean Green, Birkbeck, University of London

Sean Green, interim CIO at Birkbeck, University of London, tells Computer Weekly that the promise of the university of the…

Will DeepSeek force us to take application security seriously?
24
Mar
2025

Will DeepSeek force us to take application security seriously?

DeepSeek, the Chinese chatbot launched in January 2025, has made waves across the tech and security world. With over 10…

Ethical qualms prompt challenging social media migrations
24
Mar
2025

Ethical qualms prompt challenging social media migrations

Social media has become a fundamental aspect of modern life. Most people now use at least one platform, if not…

The Netherlands bets on brain-inspired computing for a greener future
24
Mar
2025

The Netherlands bets on brain-inspired computing for a greener future

A computing approach that requires up to 8,000 times less energy than conventional methods is emerging as a potential answer…

‘Bankenstein’ and a cold calculation means banking crashes will continue
24
Mar
2025

‘Bankenstein’ and a cold calculation means banking crashes will continue

Banks are operating a “spaghetti” tech structure that is creating a game of “technology Jenga” for IT managers updating their…

Oracle plants agentic AI flag in business process automation
24
Mar
2025

Oracle plants agentic AI flag in business process automation

Oracle has put forward its AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications as a platform for orchestrating artificial intelligence (AI) agents…