Category: ComputerWeekly

Finish government to bolster spending on cyber-AI defences
07
Sep
2023

Finish government to bolster spending on cyber-AI defences

Finland’s National Coalition-led right-wing government is planning to accelerate the pace of artificial intelligence (AI) security-based innovations that are aimed…

Mainframe remains a positive force among IT leaders
07
Sep
2023

Mainframe remains a positive force among IT leaders

BMC’s annual mainframe survey has found that businesses continue to grow mainframe workloads. In 2016, 43% of organisations said the…

Saudi Arabian fintech gets Mastercard boost
06
Sep
2023

Saudi Arabian fintech gets Mastercard boost

Mastercard and Fintech Saudi have signed an agreement which could boost a core part of the Gulf state’s high-tech vision…

French supreme court dismisses legal challenge to EncroChat cryptophone evidence
06
Sep
2023

French supreme court dismisses legal challenge to EncroChat cryptophone evidence

The French supreme court has dismissed a legal challenge over the lawfulness of evidence obtained by a police hacking operation…

Automation: The key to FinOps success
06
Sep
2023

Business leaders anxious over tech disruption

Research from consulting firm Kin + Carta for its Leadership in tech 2024 report found that due to the rate…

Okta customers targeted in new wave of social engineering attacks
06
Sep
2023

Okta customers targeted in new wave of social engineering attacks

Identity and access management (IAM) specialist Okta has warned its customers to be alert to a developing campaign of cyber…

German court unclear whether intercepted EncroChat cryptophone messages are legally admissible
06
Sep
2023

German court unclear whether intercepted EncroChat cryptophone messages are legally admissible

Germany’s Constitutional Court remains unclear about whether evidence collected by an international police operation to penetrate an encrypted phone network…

Meet the professional BEC op that targeted Microsoft 365 users for years
06
Sep
2023

Meet the professional BEC op that targeted Microsoft 365 users for years

Researchers at Singapore-based Group-IB have published a major report exposing the activities of a hitherto little-known cyber criminal operation that…

TikTok opens Irish datacentre in push to safeguard European user data
06
Sep
2023

TikTok opens Irish datacentre in push to safeguard European user data

Three years after going public with its plan to open its first European datacentre in Dublin, Ireland, TikTok has confirmed…

CIO interview: Cynthia Stoddard, Adobe
06
Sep
2023

CIO interview: Cynthia Stoddard, Adobe

Cynthia Stoddard joined Adobe as CIO in June 2016 and developed an IT transformation strategy that drew on a co-development…

Hacked Electoral Commission failed Cyber Essentials audit
05
Sep
2023

Hacked Electoral Commission failed Cyber Essentials audit

The UK’s Electoral Commission has admitted that it failed a National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Cyber Essentials audit at around…

Law firm Fieldfisher launches data breach management tool
05
Sep
2023

Law firm Fieldfisher launches data breach management tool

Fieldfisher, a London-headquartered law firm specialising in data protection and privacy issues across Europe, has launched a data breach assessment…