Category: ComputerWeekly

Tips for improving software developer productivity
14
Aug
2023

Tips for improving software developer productivity

Imagine the prospect of the first day in a new job as a software developer. Beyond the meetings with HR,…

Datacentre management vulnerabilities leave public clouds at risk
14
Aug
2023

Datacentre management vulnerabilities leave public clouds at risk

CyberPower, supplier of the PowerPanel datacentre infrastructure management (DCIM) software and Dataprobe, supplier of the iBoot power distribution unit (PDU),…

Why technology jobs are proving resilient
11
Aug
2023

Why technology jobs are proving resilient

As 2023 dawned, the direction that the technology recruitment market would take was highly uncertain. We had seen two boom…

IBM says all the building blocks for analogue AI are in place
11
Aug
2023

IBM says all the building blocks for analogue AI are in place

IBM Research has published a paper discussing a breakthrough in the use of analogue computing for artificial intelligence (AI) calculations….

Google Help workers claim layoffs are retaliation for unionising
11
Aug
2023

Google Help workers claim layoffs are retaliation for unionising

Google Help workers file Unfair Labor Practice charge against Google and Accenture over alleged “retaliatory layoffs”, which they claim was…

Biden administration bans investment in Chinese high tech
11
Aug
2023

Biden administration bans investment in Chinese high tech

In the latest war of word with China, US president Joe Biden has issued a statement prohibiting investment in entities…

IR35 compliance review: HMRC applauded over handling of 18-month investigation
10
Aug
2023

DWP accounts highlight decline in outside IR35 workers in wake of department’s £87.9m tax bill

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) stands accused of encouraging the proliferation of zero-rights employees working in the public…

Google speeds up security update frequency for Chrome
10
Aug
2023

Google speeds up security update frequency for Chrome

Google has moved to speed up the frequency it pushes out security updates and patches for the Chromium open source…

PSNI investigating second breach after laptop stolen
10
Aug
2023

PSNI investigating second breach after laptop stolen

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is probing a second breach of police officers’ personal data that came to…

How the DSMA balances security and privacy with press freedom
10
Aug
2023

A non-conventional career journey into IT security

Demand for people with technology skills is increasing, but the talent pool is not growing fast enough, according to Harvey…

Microsoft addresses Office vulnerability attacked by Russian spooks in latest update
09
Aug
2023

Microsoft addresses Office vulnerability attacked by Russian spooks in latest update

Amid the ongoing Black Hat USA and DEF CON cyber jamborees, Microsoft has addressed a little over 70 vulnerabilities in…

Huawei a big storage hitter despite international troubles
09
Aug
2023

Huawei a big storage hitter despite international troubles

Huawei is known for its networking and telecoms business, with products that range from handsets to routers to 5G network…