Co-op instructs staff to be wary of lurking hackers
Staffers at Co-op have been told to be on their guard against lurking hackers on their systems as the cooperative – which specialises in retail,…
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Harrods becomes latest UK retailer to fall victim to cyber attack
Landmark London department store Harrods has become the latest UK retailer to fall victim to a cyber attack in the past 10 days, joining a…
Signalgate: Learnings for CISOs securing enterprise data
It seems like an eon ago, but it has only been a few weeks since top US defence officials used the Signal messaging platform to…
How has US pushback affected UK DEI?
US organisations are rolling back their diversity, equity and inclusion programmes, which is likely to have an impact on tech companies in the UK with…
Microsoft commits to European datacentre footprint growth despite ‘geopolitical volatility’
Microsoft is preparing to increase its European datacentre capacity by 40% over the next two years and will appoint a board of directors to oversee…
Progress made on government’s Post Office Capture redress, but concerns remain
Former subpostmasters who suffered after being blamed for errors in the Post Office’s pre-Horizon software have said progress is being made in redressing their grievances,…
Tariffs could cost Meta $8bn in extra datacentre costs
As the company boosts its investment in infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI), Meta’s latest earnings call has painted a bleak picture for software developers. The…
The year of the ESL in UK retail
The need to find efficiencies, drive staff productivity and boost the in-store customer experience – not to mention ongoing efforts to try new things in…
Is the Investigatory Powers Tribunal powerless?
According to a recent finding by a panel of five tribunal judges, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) has no statutory powers to impose financial sanctions…
Government funds training to build UK chip skills
To tie in with funding for the UK’s semiconductor sector, Southampton has become home to an E-beam lithography facility, one of only two such sites…
How AI can attack corporate decision-making
Given that the goal of developing a generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) model is to take human instructions and provide a helpful app, what happens if…
Current SaaS delivery model a risk management nightmare, says CISO
The widely accepted software-as-a-service (SaaS) delivery model contains significant flaws and is “quietly enabling cyber attackers”, introducing widespread vulnerabilities that could undermine the global economic…