Category: ComputerWeekly

Royal Mail stands firm as LockBit leaks data and renews ransom demand
24
Feb
2023

Royal Mail stands firm as LockBit leaks data and renews ransom demand

The LockBit ransomware gang has leaked a tranche of data exfiltrated from Royal Mail’s IT systems during its January 2022…

Santander SME platform harnesses Salesforce
23
Feb
2023

Santander SME platform harnesses Salesforce

Santander UK is using technology from Salesforce to offer its UK small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) customers advice on growing…

23
Feb
2023

Video messaging: A Computer Weekly Downtime upload podcast

Throughout his career, Ashraf Alkarmi, chief product officer at video platform Vimeo, has had a passion for video. “I’ve made…

WithSecure proposes ‘undo’ button for ransomware
23
Feb
2023

WithSecure proposes ‘undo’ button for ransomware

Cyber security supplier WithSecure is piloting a newly developed technology that supposedly makes a sandbox test environment more accessible, and…

Oracle goes on hunt for Java non-compliance
23
Feb
2023

Oracle goes on hunt for Java non-compliance

Analyst Gartner has warned that new changes to Java licensing has meant Oracle will actively target organisations, even those who…

Tony Blair and William Hague call for a remade strategic state to stoke UK innovation
22
Feb
2023

Tony Blair and William Hague call for a remade strategic state to stoke UK innovation

Former prime minister Tony Blair and erstwhile Conservative Party leader William Hague have joined forces to argue for a remaking…

UK HSE to launch regulatory sandbox for industrial safety tech
22
Feb
2023

UK HSE to launch regulatory sandbox for industrial safety tech

The UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is inviting technology companies to participate in an Industrial Safetytech Regulatory Sandbox as…

UK forces lead live-fire cyber war exercise
22
Feb
2023

UK forces lead live-fire cyber war exercise

More than 750 cyber security specialists from around the world have participated in one of the largest-ever live-fire cyber war…

Half of cyber leaders to switch jobs by 2025, citing stress
22
Feb
2023

Half of cyber leaders to switch jobs by 2025, citing stress

Nearly half of cyber security leaders plan to change jobs in the next two years, and half of those plan…

Researchers find new bug ‘class’ in Apple devices
22
Feb
2023

Researchers find new bug ‘class’ in Apple devices

Researchers at Trellix have uncovered what they claim to be an entirely new class of privilege escalation vulnerability in Apple…

Institute for Government cautions government to draw right lessons from pandemic
22
Feb
2023

Institute for Government cautions government to draw right lessons from pandemic

The Institute for Government has published a report that indicates the government is in danger of drawing false lessons from…

Executive interview: Will video kill the streaming star?
22
Feb
2023

Executive interview: Will video kill the streaming star?

The idea of pre-recording something so it can be watched later is the foundation on which broadcasting and streaming services…