Anthropic’s Mythos raises the stakes for security validation
A security team recently walked me through a scenario that illustrates exactly why the industry’s current obsession with autonomous AI is so risky. They had…
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Nation states responsible for ‘nationally significant’ cyber attacks against UK, says NCSC chief
The UK is facing a “perfect storm” in cyber security as attacks driven by hostile states, combined with advances in artificial intelligence (AI), create new…
Sans Institute preps live systems for Nato cyber exercise
The Sans Institute, one of the world’s pre-eminent cyber security certification and training bodies, is to play a key role in the annual Nato Cooperative…
Danish logistics giant under pressure to rush world’s largest IT integration
Danish logistics giant DSV is under pressure to rush through a colossal IT integration so its sprawling global computer systems can compete with artificial intelligence…
Storage implications of a modern IT architecture
IT leaders are deploying an increasing number of containers to modernise applications, run commercial off-the-shelf software, and handle artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced analytics workloads.…
UK government’s £500m sovereign AI fund bids to commercialise research
The UK government has set up a £500m Sovereign AI Unit to turn British artificial intelligence (AI) research into companies that can stoke economic growth.…
One year on from the M&S cyber attack: What did we learn?
Over the four-day Easter weekend of 18 to 21 April 2025, customers of British high street fixture Marks & Spencer (M&S) took to social media…
Dubai rolls out AI training for 50,000 government staff
Dubai has launched a large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) workforce initiative to transform how government employees use and apply emerging technologies in public service delivery, marking…
Privacy, power, and encryption: why end-to-end security matters
Privacy is not a modern invention; it is part of the human condition of trust, dissent, and intimacy. Every society has developed ways to communicate…
Welcome to agentic AI. Welcome to per-agent licensing
Amid the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy of investment and hype of across Big Tech these past two years there has been one overarching yet unanswered…
Capita lacked ‘detail and thoroughness’ in planning botched Civil Service Pension Scheme takeover
Capita did not take advantage of MyCSP’s 12 years’ experience administering the Civil Service Pension Scheme (CSPS) during its takeover, according to the boss of…
AI, energy, and the new rules of cloud sustainability competition
The cloud industry has long promoted a reassuring sustainability narrative: Hyperscalers are more efficient and renewables for energy are growing, which means shifting workloads off‑premises…