Plotting a path forward with VMware version 7
October 2, 2025, marks the end of general support for VMware’s version 7. After that, Broadcom won’t release any new security patches or fixes, and…
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Teen hackers charged over Scattered Spider attack on TfL
Two men, named as Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair, have today appeared before Westminster Magistrate’s Court in connection with a 2024 cyber attack on Transport…
Should you run VMware 7 unsupported?
After 2 October 2025, VMware version 7 will no longer be supported, and organisations will need to consider how they take their server virtualisation strategy…
Podcast: Data sovereignty and what you need to do about it
In this podcast, we ask Patrick Smith, EMEA chief technology officer at Pure Storage, about the increased drive towards ensuring data sovereignty. Smith talks about…
Heightened global risk pushes interest in data sovereignty
Heightened risk related to data sovereignty is universally acknowledged. Most IT decision makers see that risk increasing as a result of geopolitical instability, and that…
Hamas lawyer challenges police after they seized legal files from phone in Schedule 7 stop
A lawyer representing Hamas in a legal case in the UK is seeking a judicial review to challenge North Wales Police after he was stopped…
Microsoft scores win against Office 365 credential thieves
Investigators from Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) have disrupted the network behind the dangerous RaccoonO365 infostealer malware that targeted the usernames and credentials of Office…
UK Tech Prosperity Deal: Business spend in AI set to grow
The government wants the UK to lead the way in artificial intelligence (AI) capacity in Europe, and research from Barclays Corporate Banking shows that business…
Microsoft to invest $30bn in expanding its operations and AI infrastructure footprint in UK
Microsoft plans to invest $30bn between now and 2028 in building out its artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and operations in the UK. The software giant…
Government confirms North East as location of second AI growth zone
The government has confirmed that two sites in the North East will be the location of the UK’s second artificial intelligence (AI) growth zone, with…
Lufthansa pilots EU Digital Identity Wallet-based travel
Lufthansa is working with IT supplier Amadeus to test out the use of a mobile phone-based ID that will fast-track air travellers onto aircraft. A…
NCC: How RaaS team-ups help Scattered Spider enhance its attacks
The notorious Scattered Spider hacking collective behind cyber attacks on Marks & Spencer and others is likely leaning on the expertise of other cyber criminals…