Category: ComputerWeekly

Government to tests rural broadband options with £7m fund
07
Jun
2023

Government to tests rural broadband options with £7m fund

The government is funding tests of satellite, wireless and fixed line broadband in rural areas in an attempt to grow…

Google launches hacker-backed SME security training scheme
06
Jun
2023

Google launches hacker-backed SME security training scheme

Google has launched a new cyber security training and certification scheme – partnering with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)…

Software-defined storage: What it is and variants available
06
Jun
2023

Software-defined storage: What it is and variants available

Enterprises want to consolidate data storage, extend its useful life and control costs. But what we often see are silos…

Indian IT services giant takes UK teachers’ pensions contract from Capita
06
Jun
2023

Indian IT services giant takes UK teachers’ pensions contract from Capita

The Department for Education has outsourced the management of over two million teachers’ pensions to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in…

ESA uses NetApp as-a-service for space data ‘hot’ archive
06
Jun
2023

ESA uses NetApp as-a-service for space data ‘hot’ archive

As satellites move through space, the imagery and data readings that arrive in a constant flow from them and from…

Victims of MOVEit SQL injection zero-day mount up
06
Jun
2023

Victims of MOVEit SQL injection zero-day mount up

Multiple organisations are now coming forward to disclose that they have been affected by cyber attacks originating via a recently…

Apple's $3,500 headset offers VR at a premium
06
Jun
2023

Apple’s $3,500 headset offers VR at a premium

To tie in with its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), Apple has announced Vision Pro, a $3,499 virtual and augmented reality…

Mercedes Pay turns vehicles into payment devices
06
Jun
2023

Mercedes Pay turns vehicles into payment devices

Mercedes-Benz has introduced Mercedes Pay to enable customers in the US to use their vehicles as a device for booking…

Netherlands makes case for harmonisation of cloud security standards
06
Jun
2023

Netherlands makes case for harmonisation of cloud security standards

Late in 2022, an update of the Dutch Corporate Governance Code was released to include a section on governance of…

TechUK publishes ‘UK tech plan’ for next government
06
Jun
2023

TechUK publishes ‘UK tech plan’ for next government

A comprehensive, forward-thinking strategy is needed from the UK government to fully realise the potential of technology to drive economic…

Five key steps where there is a risk of fraud investigation
06
Jun
2023

Cyber spotlight falls on boardroom ‘privilege’ as incidents soar

Three-quarters of all data breaches observed in the past year included a significant element of human failure, with social engineering…

Workers ‘deeply uncomfortable’ with digital surveillance at work
05
Jun
2023

Workers ‘deeply uncomfortable’ with digital surveillance at work

UK workers are “deeply uncomfortable” with digital surveillance and automated decision-making in the workplace, a survey by union Prospect has…