Dutch universities call for reduced dependence on Big Tech
Dutch universities have found themselves in the grip of American tech giants and are now urging their governing boards to chart a different course. In…
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Government sets up guidance for 10-year R&D commitment
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has developed a 10-year funding plan to guide public sector research and development (R&D) spending. The government’s…
Jump in cyber attacks should put businesses on high alert
Cyber threats have been real and present for a long time – but the evidence suggests that there has been a renewed spike in attacks…
Keepit to expand SaaS backup footprint and intelligent automation
Denmark-based SaaS backup provider Keepit is adding to functionality in June and July that includes support for Atlassian dev workflow tools Jira and Confluence, as…
Post Office performs costly 30-year U-turn on Horizon
The Post Office’s decision to use a commercial off-the-shelf electronic point of sale (Epos) system to replace its problematic Horizon software sees the organisation perform…
Gartner: Considerations when using GPUs in the datacentre
CIOs expect extensive value from their artificial intelligence (AI) investments, including increased productivity, enhanced customer experience (CX) and digital transformation. As a result, Gartner client…
Mid-career professionals must learn to understand and use AI as GenAI tips balance
Forward-thinking businesses – and even nations – are upskilling mid-career professionals to help them not only survive but prosper in the era of widespread enterprise…
No workaround leads to more pain for VMware users
Earlier this month, Broadcom informed customers it would no longer renew support contracts for VMware products purchased on a perpetual licence basis and that support…
The Security Interviews: David Faugno, 1Password
Although companies may embrace emerging technologies to remain competitive, they can be risk averse, especially when it comes to changing their customer base. However, this…
Security tests reveal serious vulnerability in government’s One Login digital ID system
External security tests on the government’s flagship digital identity system, Gov.uk One Login, have found serious vulnerabilities in the live service, Computer Weekly has learned.…
NHS asks suppliers to sign up to cyber covenant
As the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill continues its progress through the Wetsminster system, NHS digital leaders have called for their suppliers to sign up…
How close is quantum computing to commercial reality?
Quantum computing may still be regarded by many IT leaders as a very niche technology, but broader business use cases may be just a few…