Category: ComputerWeekly

Online Safety Bill screening measures amount to ‘prior restraint’
16
Jan
2024

Kaspersky shares Pegasus spyware-hunting tool

Researchers at Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) have developed and released a lightweight method to help Apple iPhone…

Accelerated datacentre computing propels record Nvida revenue
16
Jan
2024

Legal cases question IP in large language model training

A recent warning from OpenAI about the potential ramifications of a stringent copyright crackdown on artificial intelligence (AI) development has…

NCSC warns over ‘enduring’ LockBit threat
16
Jan
2024

The human toll of ransomware: how IT pros suffer during incidents

Over the last decade, ransomware has become a living nightmare for victims of all shapes and sizes. Attacks can bring…

Governance best practices for citizen developers
16
Jan
2024

NAO head calls for clean data and modern government IT

In his annual speech to Parliament, Gareth Davies, head of the National Audit Office, called for improvements in government IT…

All eyes are on the Post Office scandal – at last
16
Jan
2024

All eyes are on the Post Office scandal – at last

Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 16 January 2024 All eyes are on the Post Office scandal…

Defra’s legacy IT unsupported and ill-equipped for digital services
16
Jan
2024

Human-centric technology vision changes IT procurement

Accenture’s 2024 Technology vision report has introduced a term to the CIO vocabulary – human-centric technologies. These are artificial intelligence-based…

AI likely to worsen economic inequality, says IMF
15
Jan
2024

AI likely to worsen economic inequality, says IMF

Artificial intelligence (AI) could impact almost 40% of global employment, says International Monetary Fund (IMF), and will “likely worsen overall…

British Library catalogues back online after ransomware attack
15
Jan
2024

British Library catalogues back online after ransomware attack

The British Library has successfully recovered a significant portion of its main catalogue and restored public access, two-and-a-half months after…

Octopus Energy invests £200m in datacentre heat reuse startup Deep Green
15
Jan
2024

Octopus Energy invests £200m in datacentre heat reuse startup Deep Green

Heat reuse-focused datacentre compute provider Deep Green has secured £200m in investment from Octopus Energy’s generation arm, which will be…

Cosmetics retailer Lush dealing with mystery cyber incident
15
Jan
2024

Cosmetics retailer Lush dealing with mystery cyber incident

Dorset-based cosmetics retailer Lush has fallen victim to a cyber security incident of a currently undisclosed nature, via a brief…

How legal disclosure failures disrupted the Post Office Horizon inquiry
15
Jan
2024

How legal disclosure failures disrupted the Post Office Horizon inquiry

The ongoing hearings in the UK Post Office’s Horizon software scandal drilled down into an area rarely addressed in detail…

Mainframe remains a positive force among IT leaders
15
Jan
2024

Six ways to use LLMs operationally in the enterprise

Forrester predicts that operational support use cases for large language models (LLMs) will develop rapidly. LLM integration with action components…