Nationwide Building Society to train people to think like cyber criminals
Nationwide Building Society said it wants to add cyber security training to its programme, which has fast-tracked more than 300 graduates in nine years. Working…
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Vigilant buyers are the best recipe for accountable suppliers
By Published: 03 Feb 2025 In today’s digital world, secure software is not just a feature – it’s a requirement. The risk of advanced threats…
Disjointed industrial strategy a barrier to UK scaleup success
The second report from the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee has warned that the UK risks becoming an “incubator economy” unless there is…
Government sets out cyber security practice code to stoke AI growth
The government has set out an artificial intelligence (AI)-focused cyber security code of practice for UK businesses, which it describes it as a “world first”.…
Google AI paves the way for ‘self-healing’ potholes
An interdisciplinary team of scientists from the UK are using artificial intelligence (AI) to design a self-healing form of asphalt that has the potential to save…
Government failed to provide accurate cost of Post Office scandal compensation
The National Audit Office (NAO) has said there is not enough data in the department of business and trade’s (DBT’s) financial statement to put a…
DSIT permanent secretary says more AI transparency needed
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology’s (DSIT’s) most senior civil servant has said government must go further in improving transparency around the roll-out of…
DeepSeek-R1 more readily generates dangerous content than other large language models
DeepSeek, the rapidly growing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) model that made waves around the world at the end of January – and reportedly wiped over…
Forrester: Why digitisation needs strong data engineering skills
Data and analytics leaders must build and address the adaptive and resilient data-driven business strategy and roadmap by improving the entire quintet of high-performance IT…
DeepSeek API, chat log exposure a ‘rookie’ cyber error
Days after a significant cyber attack of unknown provenance caused significant disruption for users of emergent Chinese generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) model DeepSeek, persistent security…
AI jailbreaking techniques prove highly effective against DeepSeek
Fresh questions are being raised over the safety and security of DeepSeek, the breakout Chinese generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform, after researchers at Palo Alto…
Barclays hit by major IT outage on HMRC deadline day
Customers of Barclays Bank have been left unable to access web app and online banking, make payments to and from their accounts, or access customer…