Category: ComputerWeekly

What secure coding practices mean to modern cyber security
02
Nov
2023

Use existing structures to build your incident response plan

Cyber security incidents have transitioned from potential risks to operational certainties. The constant noise of attempted cyber intrusions, security lapses…

Civil society groups call on EU to put human rights at centre of AI Act
02
Nov
2023

EU digital ID reforms should be ‘actively resisted’, say experts

A group of 309 cyber security experts, researchers and scientists hailing from 31 countries around the world has called on…

Generative AI boosts HPE Q2 earnings
01
Nov
2023

AI Summit: 28 governments and EU agree to safe AI development

All governments participating in the UK’s AI Safety Summit have issued a joint communique on the risks and opportunities of…

Tech jobs to go as part of JPMorgan layoffs
01
Nov
2023

Cloud banking fintech unicorn cuts 50 staff

UK fintech unicorn Thought Machine has cut 50 staff in roles it said were no longer needed, with sales and…

Bank of International Settlement sets up channel secure from quantum breach
01
Nov
2023

Banking should start testing out quantum ideas

Banks should be setting up a quantum computing taskforce, a report from UK Finance has concluded. The Identifying and seizing…

What secure coding practices mean to modern cyber security
01
Nov
2023

Incident response planning is vulnerable to legacy thinking

Part of the challenge is demonstrated in the question here. Our legacy thinking may lead us into thinking about incident…

Lloyds bank kicks off Hyderabad operation
01
Nov
2023

Lloyds bank kicks off Hyderabad operation

Lloyds Banking Group has described the opening of a tech delivery centre in Hyderabad, India, as a “pivotal moment” in…

University of Glasgow launches Centre for data science and AI
01
Nov
2023

Government announces millions to fund AI skills

The government has announced it will be providing £118m in funding to improve artificial intelligence (AI) skills in the UK….

French supreme court dismisses legal challenge to EncroChat cryptophone evidence
01
Nov
2023

The cause of the Post Office Horizon scandal? The Law Commission? Judges? Lawyers?

From 1999, Post Office Limited prosecuted subpostmasters, subpostmistresses and employees for theft and fraud based on evidence produced by the…

Darktrace CEO Poppy Gustafsson on her AI Safety Summit goals
01
Nov
2023

Darktrace CEO Poppy Gustafsson on her AI Safety Summit goals

Poppy Gustafsson describes the past 10 years as “exhilarating”, but when asked if, when she helped set up Darktrace in…

The world's most advanced Arabic LLM is now available on open source
31
Oct
2023

The world’s most advanced Arabic LLM is now available on open source

Inception, an Abu Dhabi-based subsidiary of G42, has released an Arabic large language model (LLM) to open source. The new…

Women in tech – is retention currently more important than hiring?
31
Oct
2023

We mustn’t let the return to offices kill the growth of women in tech

Slow progress on gender diversity Getting this right remains a key issue because women are still woefully under-represented in the…