Category: ComputerWeekly

Gartner: PC market collapsed in 2023
11
Jan
2024

Gartner: PC market collapsed in 2023

Analyst Gartner has reported that 2023 was the worst year in PC history, declining 14.8% in 2023. It said 2023…

Google Cloud chalked up higher growth rate in 2022 than AWS and Microsoft, Gartner data shows
10
Jan
2024

HPE nabs Juniper Networks in $14bn deal to boost networking

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced its intention to acquire Juniper Networks, in a deal worth $14bn. The acquisition aims…

Storage technology explained: Flash vs HDD
10
Jan
2024

Storage technology explained: Flash vs HDD

The past 12 months saw flash storage nudge into areas from which it had hitherto been absent. In particular, this…

Hundreds of subpostmasters to have convictions quashed in blanket exoneration
10
Jan
2024

Hundreds of subpostmasters to have convictions quashed in blanket exoneration

Emergency legislation will be pushed through Parliament in a matter of weeks to quickly overturn the convictions of hundreds of…

Post Office lawyer bragged how team ‘destroyed attack on the Horizon system’ and put woman in prison
10
Jan
2024

How Fujitsu became a central part of the Post Office scandal

In the short few weeks since the Post Office public inquiry adjourned for Christmas, the national mood around the scandal…

Driving secure-by-design principles | Computer Weekly
10
Jan
2024

Poor tech kills hybrid work productivity

While most knowledge workers say they are well-equipped to work from home, many feel hybrid working makes their job more…

Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V vulns among January Patch Tuesday bugs
10
Jan
2024

Windows Kerberos, Hyper-V vulns among January Patch Tuesday bugs

Microsoft has released a total of 49 new patches marking the first Patch Tuesday event of 2024, addressing a variety…

SEC social media hack highlights value of MFA
10
Jan
2024

SEC social media hack highlights value of MFA

Cryptocurrency markets fluctuated wildly on the evening of Monday 9 January after the US financial regulator, the Securities and Exchange…

Scotland ‘sleepwalking’ to mass surveillance with DPDI Bill
10
Jan
2024

Scotland ‘sleepwalking’ to mass surveillance with DPDI Bill

Scotland risks “sleepwalking” into a surveillance state that places every citizen in a permanent digital line-up if it does not…

Netherlands makes case for harmonisation of cloud security standards
09
Jan
2024

Inadequate cloud logs are proving a headache for CISOs

The mass adoption of cloud environments has helped businesses transform their operations through scalability and cost efficiency, but it has…

St Helens Council in Merseyside hit by ransomware attack
09
Jan
2024

Babuk Tortilla ransomware decryptor made available

Cyber security experts at Cisco Talos and Avast, working alongside law enforcement in the Netherlands, have collaborated to make available…

Rhysida gang stole hundreds of gigabytes of British Library data
09
Jan
2024

British Library cyber attack explained: What you need to know

At the end of October 2023, the UK’s national library, the British Library, took to social media to inform users…