Category: ComputerWeekly

How government hackers are trying to exploit Google Gemini AI
29
Jan
2025

How government hackers are trying to exploit Google Gemini AI

The Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has published new information revealing how threat actors, among them nation state-backed advanced persistent…

Vallance rejects latest charge to reform UK hacking laws
29
Jan
2025

Vallance rejects latest charge to reform UK hacking laws

A second attempt in as many months to reform the outdated Computer Misuse Act (CMA) of 1990 to provide legal…

Chancellor backs plans to boost Oxford-Cambridge growth
29
Jan
2025

Chancellor backs plans to boost Oxford-Cambridge growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a series of measures aimed at boosting the so-called Oxford-Cambridge Arc as Europe’s Silicon Valley….

Interview: Digital tech fuels AutoTrader’s drive into the future
29
Jan
2025

Interview: Digital tech fuels AutoTrader’s drive into the future

AutoTrader’s team of tech staff is driving the company forward amid the lightning pace of digital transformation, with a technology…

NAO: UK government cyber resilience weak in face of mounting threats
29
Jan
2025

NAO: UK government cyber resilience weak in face of mounting threats

The National Audit Office (NAO) has found the UK government’s cyber resilience to be significantly behind where it needs to…

Over 40 journalists and lawyers submit evidence to PSNI surveillance inquiry
29
Jan
2025

Over 40 journalists and lawyers submit evidence to PSNI surveillance inquiry

Over 40 journalists and lawyers have submitted evidence to an independent review into allegations that the Police Service of Northern…

EU law could usher in transformative change to digital ecosystems
28
Jan
2025

EU law could usher in transformative change to digital ecosystems

In October 2024, the European Commission (EC) published its Digital fairness fitness check report as part of a continued effort…

AWS and Microsoft could face ‘targeted intervention’ from CMA over UK cloud competition concerns
28
Jan
2025

AWS and Microsoft could face ‘targeted intervention’ from CMA over UK cloud competition concerns

The competition watchdog has published the provisioning findings from its long-running investigation into the inner workings of the UK cloud…

Where IT comes from: Pure Storage’s lean Czech assembly
28
Jan
2025

Where IT comes from: Pure Storage’s lean Czech assembly

As with Pure Storage’s research and development (R&D) efforts, its final product assembly also rests on a three-site system. Flash…

Where IT comes from: Behind the scenes at Pure Storage’s European R&D centre
28
Jan
2025

Where IT comes from: Behind the scenes at Pure Storage’s European R&D centre

You’re a $2.8bn storage supplier with flash arrays at the core of your business. How do you do research and…

Concerns over Fujitsu application used at SSE Airtricity in Republic of Ireland
28
Jan
2025

Concerns over Fujitsu application used at SSE Airtricity in Republic of Ireland

Fujitsu has been forced to escalate problems with a key IT system used by Airtricity in the Republic of Ireland…

DeepSeek: Welcome to US artificial intelligence’s Sputnik moment
28
Jan
2025

DeepSeek: Welcome to US artificial intelligence’s Sputnik moment

Following last weekend’s introduction of the latest large language model (LLM) from DeepSeek, ChatGPT’s new artificial intelligence (AI) rival has…