IAM within the framework of defence in depth
IT leaders should address their internal processes to minimise their organisations’ IT security risk exposure and attack surface. This becomes ever more complex as business…
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CMA gets ready to take on Apple and Google over mobile browsing
An independent inquiry into the mobile browser market has recommended that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) consider investigating Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystem activities.…
Convictions of Post Office Capture system users to be reviewed by statutory body
The Criminal Convictions Review Commission (CCRC) is reviewing cases of potential wrongful convictions where Post Office’s Capture branch software could be a factor and could…
Swiss encrypted messaging service, ePost, targets one million postal users
Switzerland’s national postal service is targeting one million Swiss residents to join its ePost encrypted communications service by the end of 2025. Swiss Post, faced…
Government looking into third faulty Post Office IT system
The government is “looking into” reported problems with a second Post Office IT system that was used before the controversial Horizon software, in the latest…
EU promotes plan to usurp US Big Tech with digital market
Europe is about to make its prolonged effort to create a digital single market part of a grand plan to beat US big techs, govern…
IT and business leaders face big gap in understanding of data priorities
Over three-quarters (77%) of business leaders claim it is easy to use the data they need for their jobs, yet IT people struggle with data…
Microsoft slaps down Egyptian-run rent-a-phish operation
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has scored a major win against the cyber criminal underworld after leading an operation to seize 240 fraudulent websites used…
BianLian cyber gang drops encryption-based ransomware
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) and the United States’ Cyber Security and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), have published updated intelligence on the activities of…
Brit charged in US over Scattered Spider cyber attacks
The United States’ Department of Justice (DoJ) yesterday unsealed criminal charges against five individuals, including a 22 year-old British national named as Tyler Robert Buchanan,…
Nokia lands five-year extension on Microsoft Azure datacentre networking deal
Nokia has secured a five-year extension of its long-standing agreement to supply routers and switches to Microsoft Azure datacentres worldwide. The contract will see the…
RWE bets on HPE Private Cloud AI for green energy push
Renewable energy supplier RWE is tapping into HPE’s private cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies so it can use weather data more efficiently to predict…