Category: ComputerWeekly

Cyber law reform should be top of Labour's policy list
29
Aug
2024

Cyber law reform should be top of Labour’s policy list

Although Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party enjoyed a landslide victory in the 2024 UK general election, the British public is…

Primark adds five more years to IT outsourcing contract with TCS
29
Aug
2024

Primark adds five more years to IT outsourcing contract with TCS

Fashion retailer Primark has agreed a five-year extension to its contract with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as the retailer embarks…

Met Police deploy LFR in Lewisham without community input
29
Aug
2024

Met Police deploy LFR in Lewisham without community input

The Metropolitan Police has used live facial recognition (LFR) in Lewisham for a second time, but councillors say there has…

Interview: Currys CIO Andy Gamble on AI strategy
29
Aug
2024

Interview: Currys CIO Andy Gamble on AI strategy

In May, technology retailer Currys announced it had selected Microsoft and Accenture to help it develop core cloud technology infrastructure…

Iranian APT Peach Sandstorm teases new Tickler malware
28
Aug
2024

Iranian APT Peach Sandstorm teases new Tickler malware

Microsoft threat researchers have issued a new warning after tracking the emergence of a novel, customised, multi-stage backdoor malware dubbed…

A coherent Labour cyber strategy depends on consistency
28
Aug
2024

A coherent Labour cyber strategy depends on consistency

Following a string of domestic cyber security incidents – from attacks on NHS suppliers, to the Ministry of Defence and…

Updating taxation: Can AI and data analysis help with HMRC’s human resources problem?
28
Aug
2024

Updating taxation: Can AI and data analysis help with HMRC’s human resources problem?

According to the House of Commons, there were approximately 5.6 million private sector businesses in the UK as of 1…

Global cyber spend to rise 15% in 2025, pushed along by AI
28
Aug
2024

Global cyber spend to rise 15% in 2025, pushed along by AI

Worldwide end-user cyber security spending is predicted to grow by just over 15% year-on-year over the course of 2025, hitting…

Cambridge Enterprise saves big with Keepit SaaS backup
28
Aug
2024

Cambridge Enterprise saves big with Keepit SaaS backup

Cambridge Enterprise has saved tens of thousands of pounds and freed up administrators to do more productive work after switching…

Case study: Kingfisher Group takes DIY approach to AI roll-out across e-commerce sites
28
Aug
2024

Case study: Kingfisher Group takes DIY approach to AI roll-out across e-commerce sites

Several months into the start of the global Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, international home improvement retail group Kingfisher debuted a revamped…

Should you get fired for buying IBM?
28
Aug
2024

Should you get fired for buying IBM?

“Nobody ever got fired for buying IBM” – a business truism since the 1960s. On the one hand, an acknowledgement…

Interview: Nick Woods, CIO, Manchester Airports Group
28
Aug
2024

Interview: Nick Woods, CIO, Manchester Airports Group

Like the pilots he helps to serve, Nick Woods always has one eye on the horizon. But as CIO for…