Category: ComputerWeekly

LockBit ransomware gang allegedly leaks MoD data after hit on supplier
14
Nov
2023

Rogue state-aligned actors are most critical cyber threat to UK

The UK’s critical national infrastructure (CNI) faces an “enduring and significant” threat from state-aligned threat actors aggressively ramping up activity,…

Chat control: EU lawyers warn plans to scan encrypted messages for child abuse may be unlawful
13
Nov
2023

Encrypted mail service Tuta says it was wrongly accused of being a front for intelligence services

A German encrypted email service has denied claims by a former Canadian police intelligence officer under trial for selling sensitive…

Why digital leaders should build their personal branding
13
Nov
2023

Why digital leaders should build their personal branding

Building your personal brand as a digital leader can unlock key competencies vital for advancing your career and contributing to…

Lloyds Bank warns over rising threat of crypto scams
13
Nov
2023

Lloyds Bank warns over rising threat of crypto scams

Cryptocurrency scams have increased by 23% in 2023 compared with the same period last year, according to Lloyds Banking Group….

Ofcom data stolen in MOVEit cyber attack
13
Nov
2023

Victims’ legal action over 2015 Carphone Warehouse breach moves forward

Eight years on from a serious breach that saw data on 2.4 million people held by Currys Retail-owned Carphone Warehouse…

Eticas outlines approach to ‘adversarial’ algorithmic auditing
13
Nov
2023

Shawbrook Bank slashes mortgage processing time through low code

Shawbrook Bank has seen a fourfold reduction in the time it takes to process buy-to-let mortgage offers since rewriting legacy…

ICO alerted after technical ‘issue’ exposed college files to student barristers
13
Nov
2023

ICO alerted after technical ‘issue’ exposed college files to student barristers

Students at a leading college for barristers were able to access files containing information on hundreds of other current and…

IBM uses generative AI to modernise mainframe Cobol
13
Nov
2023

Gartner: Modernising legacy applications for cloud-native success

Enabling your existing “pre-cloud” enterprise applications to take full advantage of cloud computing is fraught with technical obstacles, such as…

What secure coding practices mean to modern cyber security
10
Nov
2023

Breached? Don’t panic… if you created a robust IR plan

Cyber security incidents are on the rise, and organisations must ensure they have robust incident response plans in place should the…

UK regulators confident they are ready for AI safety governance
10
Nov
2023

UN disarmament body calls for global action on autonomous weapons

A United Nations (UN) body has approved a draft resolution on the negative impacts of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered weapons systems,…

Sweden is developing its own big language model
10
Nov
2023

As the jobs market evolves, maximise opportunities, mitigate AI risk

We are on the precipice of a revolution in the workplace – and it’s not down to a generational divide….

How the Online Safety Act will impact businesses beyond Big Tech 
10
Nov
2023

How the Online Safety Act will impact businesses beyond Big Tech 

The UK’s long-heralded Online Safety Act (“the Act”) has now passed into law, and the likely impact of this legislation…