Category: ComputerWeekly

China’s Volt Typhoon rebuilds botnet in wake of takedown
13
Nov
2024

China’s Volt Typhoon rebuilds botnet in wake of takedown

The Chinese state threat actor most famously known as Volt Typhoon is staging a significant comeback after its botnet infrastructure…

Red Hat acquires tech to lower the cost of machine learning
13
Nov
2024

Red Hat acquires tech to lower the cost of machine learning

Red Hat has announced its intention to acquire Neural Magic, the lead developer behind the open source vLLM project. The…

Closing in on quantum computing with error mitigation
13
Nov
2024

Closing in on quantum computing with error mitigation

The latest machine on IBM’s quantum computing roadmap, Heron, has been given a hardware and software boost as the company pushes…

Even AI laggards can see triple return on investment
13
Nov
2024

Even AI laggards can see triple return on investment

Boosting employee productivity is regarded as one of the big wins when deploying generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology, a survey…

Server manufacturers ramp-up edge AI efforts
13
Nov
2024

Server manufacturers ramp-up edge AI efforts

Server manufacturers have long recognised the niche in public cloud computing that physical servers neatly fill. This has evolved over…

Microsoft fixes 89 CVEs on penultimate Patch Tuesday of 2024
13
Nov
2024

Microsoft fixes 89 CVEs on penultimate Patch Tuesday of 2024

Microsoft has issued fixes addressing a total of 89 new Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) – 92 including third-party disclosures…

Zero-day exploits increasingly sought out by attackers
13
Nov
2024

Zero-day exploits increasingly sought out by attackers

Threat actors – both state-backed and financially-motivated – are increasingly taking advantage of previously unknown vulnerabilities, or zero-days, to compromise…

More data stolen in 2023 MOVEit attacks comes to light
12
Nov
2024

More data stolen in 2023 MOVEit attacks comes to light

Eighteen months after a major cyber incident in which hundreds of organisations were victimised by a ransomware gang that exploited…

Strengthening cyber: Best IAM practices to combat threats
12
Nov
2024

Strengthening cyber: Best IAM practices to combat threats

The 2024 UK government Cyber Security Breaches Survey makes sober reading with 70% and 74% respectively of medium and large…

Gartner warns GenAI demand will lead to datacentre energy shortages
12
Nov
2024

Gartner warns GenAI demand will lead to datacentre energy shortages

The surging demand for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) workloads is likely to lead to operational constraints in AI datacentres due…

AWS storage: Key storage options in the Amazon cloud
12
Nov
2024

AWS storage: Key storage options in the Amazon cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS) pioneered mass market, large-scale and cost-effective cloud storage when it entered the market back in 2006….

Post Office requested four-year Horizon extension, as Fujitsu boss arrived at public inquiry
12
Nov
2024

Post Office requested four-year Horizon extension, as Fujitsu boss arrived at public inquiry

The Post Office requested a four-year extension of its controversial Fujitsu Horizon system contract as the IT supplier’s European boss…