Category: ComputerWeekly

Rise in fraudsters spoofing the websites of leading UK banks
07
Aug
2023

Rise in fraudsters spoofing the websites of leading UK banks

Despite their best efforts to get on top of the problem, some of the UK’s biggest retail banks continue to…

SAP called out by German user group for Rise U-turn
04
Aug
2023

SAP called out by German user group for Rise U-turn

German SAP user group Deutschsprachige SAP-Anwendergruppe (DSAG) has expressed concerns over the software supplier’s latest news about product enhancements. The…

Progress Software releases patch for second MOVEit Transfer vulnerability
04
Aug
2023

Log4Shell, ProxyShell still among most widely exploited flaws

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), alongside its Five Eyes partner agencies in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US,…

Google Cloud chalked up higher growth rate in 2022 than AWS and Microsoft, Gartner data shows
04
Aug
2023

Amazon CEO cites enterprise shift in cloud spending priorities for upbeat Q2 results

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has credited a shift in its customers’ cloud-spending priorities as playing a pivotal role in helping…

Biden’s SBOM mandate a ‘shot heard around the world’, report says
04
Aug
2023

Biden’s SBOM mandate a ‘shot heard around the world’, report says

Two and a quarter years after President Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) to harden the US’ cyber security defences…

London Tech Week: Keir Starmer calls for AI job loss discussion
03
Aug
2023

UK government recruits panel to focus on semiconductors

The UK government has begun recruiting a panel of experts to work on boosting the semiconductor sector and growing the…

Scottish NHS trust ducks fine after staff shared patient data via WhatsApp
03
Aug
2023

Scottish NHS trust ducks fine after staff shared patient data via WhatsApp

NHS Lanarkshire has been issued a reprimand by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after 26 staff at the trust used…

Plexal takes on new cohort for cyber security leadership scheme
03
Aug
2023

Plexal takes on new cohort for cyber security leadership scheme

London startup hub Plexal has inducted six “high-potential” startup founders into its government-backed leadership mentoring programme. Part of Plexal’s broader…

Cozy Bear hijacks SME Microsoft 365 tenants in latest campaign
03
Aug
2023

Cozy Bear hijacks SME Microsoft 365 tenants in latest campaign

A new campaign of social engineering activity targeting organisations of interest to Russian intelligence has been observed in the wild,…

Skills shortages hold back enterprises from reaching multicloud goals
03
Aug
2023

Microsoft attacked over ‘grossly irresponsible’ security practice

Tenable’s CEO and former national cyber security director to the George W Bush administration, Amit Yoran, has hit out at…

Prepare for quantum to fundamentally change PKI effectiveness
03
Aug
2023

Hybrid quantum workflow offers potential for hydrogen fuel cell efficiency

Researchers from Airbus and BMW have used Quantinuum’s H-series hardware and InQuanto quantum chemistry software to study catalysed oxidation reduction…

Pig butchers caught using ChatGPT to con victims
02
Aug
2023

Pig butchers caught using ChatGPT to con victims

Romance scammers looking to con people out of their savings appear to be turning to generative AI services such as…