Category: ComputerWeekly

ITV News tech failures nearly caused ‘holes’ in live broadcasts
24
Apr
2024

ITV News tech failures nearly caused ‘holes’ in live broadcasts

Software problems at ITV News have led to “very narrow escapes” after technology failures came close to leaving gaps in…

NCSC CEO Lindy Cameron to step down in 2024
24
Apr
2024

IT leaders hiring CISOs aplenty, but don’t fully understand the role

IT leaders across the UK and Ireland are increasingly aware of the value dedicated chief information security officers (CISOs) can…

Post Office lawyer was a jack of all trades, but failed his own
24
Apr
2024

Post Office lawyer was a jack of all trades, but failed his own

Post Office internal lawyer Rodric Williams turned his attention to all manner of Post Office challenges while failing to meet…

Tips for migrating to OpenJDK
24
Apr
2024

Tips for migrating to OpenJDK

Many organisations poised to migrate from Oracle Java SE will wonder how long the process will take. There isn’t a…

Dutch government puts up €123m to address shortage of ICT workers
23
Apr
2024

Interview: IoT enables Dutch-French company to provide bicycle and scooter rental

Dutch-French vehicle hire startup Dott is using the internet of things (IoT) to manage its fleet of electric scooters and…

Computer Weekly contributor named Godfather of UK Security
23
Apr
2024

NCSC announces PwC’s Richard Horne as CEO

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced the appointment of Richard Horne, current chair of PwC UK’s cyber…

UK regulators confident they are ready for AI safety governance
23
Apr
2024

Government provides funding to help innovators navigate regs

The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSIT) has introduced a pilot scheme called the  AI and Digital Hub, which…

What secure coding practices mean to modern cyber security
23
Apr
2024

Security Think Tank: Cyber sector, you have failed this community

In the television show Arrow, billionaire playboy Oliver Queen returns to Star City after being trapped on an island only…

Fujifilm plans to ‘make tape easy’ with Kangaroo SME appliance
23
Apr
2024

Fujifilm plans to ‘make tape easy’ with Kangaroo SME appliance

“Make tape easy.” That’s the rallying call from Fujifilm, which says this is key to getting more organisations to use…

Operator of Sellafield nuclear facility denies hacking claims
23
Apr
2024

Former Sellafield consultant claims the nuclear complex tampered with evidence

A former consultant at Sellafield has claimed that metadata in letters used against her in a tribunal hearing by the…

Cozy Bear hijacks SME Microsoft 365 tenants in latest campaign
23
Apr
2024

GooseEgg proves golden for Fancy Bear, says Microsoft

The Russia-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) operation tracked as Forest Blizzard by Microsoft – but more commonly known as Fancy…

Enterprise AI: Free, premium or a bolt-on?
23
Apr
2024

Enterprise AI: Free, premium or a bolt-on?

The latest data from analyst Gartner shows a 10% spike in the datacentre market, driven predominantly by hyperscalers deploying artificial…