Category: ComputerWeekly

Broadcom’s VMware acquisition explained: The impact on your IT strategy
22
Jan
2024

Broadcom’s VMware acquisition explained: The impact on your IT strategy

In November 2023, Broadcom completed its $69bn acquisition of VMware, in a move to build out what the company sees…

The Loan Charge scandal explained: Everything you need to know
22
Jan
2024

The Loan Charge scandal explained: Everything you need to know

Tens of thousands of IT contractors have been hit with life-changing tax bills relating to projects they worked on over…

Darktrace CEO Poppy Gustafsson on her AI Safety Summit goals
22
Jan
2024

Upgraded Arabic large language model is twice as big

Just under three months since its first release of Jais, the consortium that released what it calls the world’s most…

Plexal launches Cyber Runway 3.0 accelerator programme
22
Jan
2024

Urgent question asks which ministers knew of Post Office’s shocking plan to remove judge

Labour peer Prem Nath Sikka has asked the government what it knew about the Post Office’s attempt to remove a…

Campaigning former subpostmaster fears compensation for scandal victims will be delayed to 2025
22
Jan
2024

Fujitsu agrees to support former subpostmasters’ families beyond financial redress

Fujitsu will engage with Post Office scandal victims and their representatives to establish how Fujitsu can support them and their…

Chat control: Tech companies warn ministers over EU encryption plans
22
Jan
2024

Chat control: Tech companies warn ministers over EU encryption plans

EU tech companies have written to ministers across the European Union (EU) urging them not to support a proposed regulation…

Victims of 2023 Capita data breaches head to High Court
19
Jan
2024

Fujitsu boss describes Post Office behaviour as ‘shameful and appalling’

The UK boss of Fujitsu said he does not know why evidence of software bugs were not provided to subpostmasters…

Plexal launches Cyber Runway 3.0 accelerator programme
19
Jan
2024

MPs flag similarities between HMRC’s treatment of Loan Charge contractors and Post Office scandal

The treatment of tens of thousands of IT contractors who are being pursued by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for…

ICO prompts confusion over police cloud legality
19
Jan
2024

ICO prompts confusion over police cloud legality

The Information Commissioner Office (ICO) has sown confusion over the legality of police forces using US-based cloud providers to process…

Unilever provides recipe support to blind and partially sighted shoppers
19
Jan
2024

Unilever provides recipe support to blind and partially sighted shoppers

Unilever has worked with accessibility app developer Be My Eyes to create tools for shoppers who are blind or have…

Google AI targets programmer productivity
19
Jan
2024

Cabinet Office publishes 10-point generative AI guidance

The government has published its first stab at a generative AI (GenAI) framework document, which lists 10 principles that developers…

Black Basta ransomware attack to cost Capita over £15m
19
Jan
2024

Neighbouring Kent councils hit by simultaneous cyber attacks

Three local authorities in Kent – Canterbury City Council, Dover District Council and Thanet District Council – have fallen victim…