DDoS gang threatens to disrupt European elections
Amid the ongoing elections for the European Parliament, the Russia-aligned NoName057(16) cyber criminal operation says it is launching extensive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks…
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Salesforce boosts London AI scene
Salesforce has unveiled its UK artificial intelligence (AI) centre, located in London’s Blue Fin building, which officially opens on June 18. Last year, the company…
Rapid AI development poses supervisory challenges in the Netherlands
The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) and the monetary authority, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), are in the midst of a profound supervisory transformation…
European data chief prepares bid to get UK to join EU digital single market
In an interview with Computer Weekly, Gaia-X CEO Ulrich Ahle admitted that stubborn international differences in law and technology standards have stopped foreign suppliers from…
Fujitsu had Post Office ‘over a barrel’, inquiry told
The Post Office board was desperate to end its IT contract with Fujitsu as early as 2013, but the supplier had the Post Office ‘over…
FBI finds 7,000 LockBit decryption keys in blow to criminal gang
The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed it is in possession of thousands of LockBit ransomware decryption keys, and wants victims of…
Storage technology explained: Key questions about tape storage
Magnetic tape storage has a long history as a storage medium, being the primary way to store computer data from the 1960s to the 1980s.…
Nvidia sees massive datacentre compute growth, says networking is next
Nvidia has reported a record quarter in its datacentre division, which posted revenue of $19.4bn, up 427% from a year ago. The company said the…
Are diamonds a quantum computer’s best friend?
An independent study commissioned through the National Quantum Strategy by the Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has called for a coordinated effort to…
Mystery Post Office software developer revealed in 1995 Horizon project document
As former subpostmasters await answers from a government-backed investigation into the Post Office Capture software system, a 27-year-old Horizon project document answers a critical question.…
HPE takes $4.5bn in enterprise IT AI server orders
Growth in the take-up of artificial intelligence (AI)-based systems was among the big wins for HPE as it announced its second-quarter financial results. The company…
Executive interview: Richard Wazacz, CEO, Travelex
Richard Wazacz is a tech-savvy chief executive. With a strong background in digital businesses, he took up the challenge of leading foreign exchange specialist Travelex…