Category: ComputerWeekly

NatWest customer calls bank’s handling of breach of his data ‘disgusting’
18
Aug
2023

NatWest customer calls bank’s handling of breach of his data ‘disgusting’

A NatWest customer has praised a whistleblower for informing him that his personal data had been breached, describing the bank’s…

Apple pushes Rapid Response patch to fix WebKit zero-day
17
Aug
2023

Researchers demo fake airplane mode exploit that tricks iPhone users

As hundreds of thousands of people sit back, relax and prepare for take-off this summer, many will be enabling their…

Top marks for graduates of CIISec vocational cyber course
17
Aug
2023

Top marks for graduates of CIISec vocational cyber course

Amid the annual tradition of A-level results day, the first students to sit a new Extended Project Qualification for young…

Public inquiry hears how Post Office security withheld evidence from people it suspected of theft
17
Aug
2023

MP calls for review of computer evidence rule which led to subpostmasters being wrongly convicted

Labour MP Darren Jones has asked the minister in charge of the courts to look into the appropriateness of the…

AI is the most hyped technology of 2023
16
Aug
2023

AI is the most hyped technology of 2023

There is little surprise that Gartner’s latest research on emerging technology shows that generative AI is reaching a peak in…

Number of women in tech dipped last quarter, ONS data shows
16
Aug
2023

Number of women in tech dipped last quarter, ONS data shows

The number of women in the UK’s technology sector declined between the first and second quarters of the year, according…

Accenture’s Brussels AI lab to focus on European public sector and health
16
Aug
2023

Accenture’s Brussels AI lab to focus on European public sector and health

Accenture has created an artificial intelligence (AI) lab in Brussels to develop services across Europe focused on the health, public…

NCSC expands Cyber Incident Response service more widely
16
Aug
2023

NCSC expands Cyber Incident Response service more widely

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced an expansion to its Cyber Incident Response (CIR) scheme, introducing a…

ITAM influence on cyber risk becoming a factor in credit ratings
16
Aug
2023

ITAM influence on cyber risk becoming a factor in credit ratings

IT asset management (ITAM) and its relationship to good cyber security practice and risk management is becoming a vital element…

Biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner resigns
15
Aug
2023

Biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner resigns

The biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner for England and Wales has handed in his resignation to the Home Office, citing…

Norwegian data privacy experts sound alarm over generative AI
15
Aug
2023

Nutanix GPT-in-a-Box aims hyper-converged at AI/ML use cases

Nutanix has launched GPT-in-a-Box, a bundled service that adds artificial intelligence (AI) software stack elements – such as foundation models…

Norfolk and Suffolk police hit by FoI-linked data breach
15
Aug
2023

Norfolk and Suffolk police hit by FoI-linked data breach

Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies have reported a data breach resulting from a freedom of information (FoI) disclosure, the second such…