Category: ComputerWeekly

International police operation infiltrates LabHost phishing website used by thousands of criminals
18
Apr
2024

International police operation infiltrates LabHost phishing website used by thousands of criminals

Police have shut down a web service used by more than 2,000 criminals worldwide to launch and manage phishing attacks….

Lords to challenge controversial DWP benefits bank account surveillance powers
18
Apr
2024

Lords to challenge controversial DWP benefits bank account surveillance powers

Members of the House of Lords are pressing for changes to legislation that will give the Department of Work and…

TUC publishes legislative proposal to protect workers from AI
18
Apr
2024

TUC publishes legislative proposal to protect workers from AI

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has published a “ready-to-go” law for regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace, setting out…

What secure coding practices mean to modern cyber security
18
Apr
2024

Security Think Tank: Approaches to ransomware need a course correction

Back in 2015, my team and I were speaking at the government’s Security & Policing event in Farnborough. We had…

Attention-seeking KillNet hacktivists becoming more dangerous
18
Apr
2024

IT talent trap: How cloud skills suffer as a result of supplier lock-in

Supplier lock-in, especially at hyperscale level, is a fact of life in the cloud that can mean in-house skills wither…

Post Office CEO’s claim to be ‘working hard’ on Capture investigation in doubt
18
Apr
2024

IT expert who helped expose Post Office scandal offers to investigate second controversial system

The forensic IT expert who proved the Post Office’s Horizon software was error- and bug-ridden said he will carry out…

Mandiant formally pins Sandworm cyber attacks on APT44 group
17
Apr
2024

Mandiant formally pins Sandworm cyber attacks on APT44 group

Google Cloud’s threat intel and research unit, Mandiant, has today formally attributed the cyber espionage and warfare campaigns carried out…

CIO interview: Attiq Qureshi, chief digital information officer, Manchester United
17
Apr
2024

CIO interview: Attiq Qureshi, chief digital information officer, Manchester United

Senior executives in any corporate boardroom like to talk about winning. Winning deals, winning market share, winning customers. It’s the…

IT leaders focus on enterprise software to drive cost savings
17
Apr
2024

IFS builds AI and automation into ERP to help businesses boost productivity

When IFS’s new CEO Mark Moffat took the reins in January this year, he inherited a rapidly changing enterprise resource…

VMware: Broadcom faces EU complaint over unfair licensing
17
Apr
2024

VMware: Broadcom faces EU complaint over unfair licensing

Earlier this week, Reuters reported that Broadcom was being investigated by the European Union (EU) over its changes to software…

NAO calls for clarity on government’s net-zero innovation spending plans
17
Apr
2024

ODI and Arup collaborate on data-sharing initiative to help companies reach net-zero goals

Arup and the Open Data Institute (ODI) are working on the next stage of their project to improve net-zero data…

EU AI Act explained: What AI developers need to know
17
Apr
2024

EU AI Act explained: What AI developers need to know

The European parliament approved the European Union (EU) AI Act in March 2024, and its goal is to provide artificial…