Category: ComputerWeekly

Report highlights shortcomings in UK chip plans
10
Apr
2024

Report highlights shortcomings in UK chip plans

The UK needs to build on its relationship with South Korea to improve its semiconductor supply chain resiliency. This is among…

AI and data experts to be brought into government through secondment programme
09
Apr
2024

Civil servants more to blame for Post Office cover-up than ministers, says Alan Bates

Civil servants were more to blame than politicians for the length of time the Post Office scandal was allowed to…

TeamViewer launches initiative to bring women into sports tech
09
Apr
2024

TeamViewer launches initiative to bring women into sports tech

German remote access software provider TeamViewer has revealed details of an initiative called SheSportTech that aims to help “women explore…

Government insists it is acting ‘responsibly’ on military AI
09
Apr
2024

Is a cyber arms control treaty out of reach?

The outbreak of war in Ukraine in February 2022 marked the dawning of a long-predicted era in which cyber space…

Computer Weekly contributor named Godfather of UK Security
09
Apr
2024

UK plc failing on multiple cyber measures

Half of UK businesses and a little under a third of charities say they have experienced some form of cyber…

Public worried by police and companies sharing biometric data
09
Apr
2024

Public worried by police and companies sharing biometric data

More than half of the British public are worried about the sharing of biometric data, such as facial recognition, between…

Police forces check intelligence and criminal databases after errors discovered in O2 phone data
09
Apr
2024

Police forces check intelligence and criminal databases after errors discovered in O2 phone data

Police forces are checking intelligence and criminal databases following warnings of errors in data supplied to police and intelligence services…

Greek government fined over AI surveillance in refugee camps
09
Apr
2024

Greek government fined over AI surveillance in refugee camps

Greece’s Ministry of Migration and Asylum has received a significant €175,000 fine for violating data and privacy protection regulations in…

UK vet network CVS hit by cyber attack
08
Apr
2024

UK vet network CVS hit by cyber attack

Operations at UK veterinary services provider CVS Group is being disrupted by a developing cyber incident of a currently-undisclosed nature,…

CDEI publishes portfolio of AI assurance techniques
08
Apr
2024

UN adopts ‘landmark’ resolution on making AI safe and trustworthy

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has approved a “landmark” draft resolution on the opportunities that regulated artificial intelligence (AI)…

Five key steps where there is a risk of fraud investigation
08
Apr
2024

Some former Post Office staff should be jailed over scandal, says government minister

The government minister in charge of the Post Office has said former Post Office executives and others responsible for the…

Cisco tightens link between observability and security
08
Apr
2024

Microsoft sets up up AI hub in Paddington

Microsoft has opened an artificial intelligence (AI) hub in the heart of London to drive what it describes as “pioneering…