Category: ComputerWeekly

Hackers: We won’t let artificial intelligence get the better of us
12
Jul
2023

Hackers: We won’t let artificial intelligence get the better of us

Artificial intelligence (AI) doesn’t stand a chance of being able to replicate the human creativity needed to become an ethical…

Whistleblower contacts NatWest customers affected by a decade-old data breach
12
Jul
2023

Whistleblower contacts NatWest customers affected by a decade-old data breach

A whistleblower is contacting NatWest customers affected by a data breach which has forced her to store the sensitive information…

Cozy Bear lures victims with used BMW 5 Series
12
Jul
2023

Cozy Bear lures victims with used BMW 5 Series

The Russian intelligence-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) group known variously as APT29, Nobelium or Cozy Bear, arguably most famous for the…

Ofcom’s online safety preparedness efforts hobbled by government
12
Jul
2023

Ofcom’s online safety preparedness efforts hobbled by government

Constant changes to the timetable and scope of the UK government’s Online Safety Bill (OSB) is hindering Ofcom’s ability to…

Eticas outlines approach to ‘adversarial’ algorithmic auditing
12
Jul
2023

Microsoft users on high alert over dangerous RCE zero-day

Microsoft has disclosed a potentially serious remote code execution (RCE) zero-day under active exploitation – by a group with alleged…

FutureDotNow debuts roadmap to guide UK through closing digital skills gap
12
Jul
2023

FutureDotNow debuts roadmap to guide UK through closing digital skills gap

Tech industry coalition FutureDotNow is calling on government and businesses to work together to help close the IT skills gap,…

Nominate: Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2023
11
Jul
2023

Nominate: Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2023

There are plenty of amazing women in the UK’s technology industry, but who do you think is the most influential?…

EU judgment sinks Meta’s argument for targeted ads
11
Jul
2023

EU formally grants data adequacy to US

The European Commission (EC) has granted data adequacy to the US, allowing companies to freely transfer personal data across the…

Malicious URL volumes soar as cyber criminals pull on Threads
11
Jul
2023

Malicious URL volumes soar as cyber criminals pull on Threads

Cyber fraudsters and scammers are already attempting to exploit last week’s launch of Meta’s latest social media venture, a “Twitter-killer”…

Legal & General signs seven-year datacentre migration deal with IBM spin-off Kyndryl
11
Jul
2023

Legal & General signs seven-year datacentre migration deal with IBM spin-off Kyndryl

Legal & General (L&G) has signed a seven-year datacentre migration deal with IBM spin-off Kyndryl that is geared towards accelerating…

Campaigning former subpostmaster fears compensation for scandal victims will be delayed to 2025
11
Jul
2023

Horizon inquiry adjourned as Post Office disclosure failures threaten to ‘derail’ proceedings

The statutory inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal has been disrupted again as a result of the Post Office’s…

Norwegian data privacy experts sound alarm over generative AI
11
Jul
2023

Norwegian data privacy experts sound alarm over generative AI

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) recently burst onto the scene, producing text, images, sound, and video content that closely resemble human-made…