Knowledge24: GenAI dominates ServiceNow annual user conference
The topic of artificial intelligence (AI) is dominant both in and outside of the tech sector at the moment, and a huge part of the…
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Over 5.3 billion data records exposed in April 2024
Over 5.3 billion data records are known to have bene breached in a total of 652 publicly disclosed cyber security incidents in April 2024, a…
Wales gets UK’s first national SOC
The Welsh government is today opening a national security operations centre (SOC) to offer local authorities and fire and rescue services across Wales access to…
Zero Trust: Unravelling the enigma and charting the future
For nearly two decades, the concept of Zero Trust has perplexed and intrigued IT and cybersecurity professionals alike. It’s been labelled a vulnerability, a decision,…
Barrister says Post Office lawyers misled him over Horizon cases
Post Office lawyers misled a barrister acting for them in subpostmaster prosecution cases, the Post Office Horizon scandal public inquiry has heard. Simon Clarke, previously…
Enhance identity controls before banning ransomware payments
I agree with Ciaran Martin that ransomware payments should be banned, however, the reality is that while many large corporations will have appropriate controls, measures…
Data, online delivery and the search for continual e-commerce improvement
In the sessions at The Delivery Conference 2024 in London, there were echoes of the famous quote, commonly misattributed to Albert Einstein (first written evidence…
Currys signs up Microsoft and Accenture to modernise IT
Currys has chosen Microsoft and Accenture to enable it to develop core cloud technology infrastructure to support artificial intelligence (AI)-powered initiatives. The electronics retailer plans…
Executive interview: Adding common sense to generative AI creativity
There is a healthy relationship between large language models (LLMs) and graph databases, which are used to draw in information across different networks of data,…
Ofcom publishes draft online child safety rules for tech firms
Social media firms must implement effective age-checks and “tame toxic algorithms” recommending harmful content to children, according to Ofcom’s new safety codes of practice. Published…
Police accessed phone records of ‘trouble making journalists’
Police in Northern Ireland ran a rolling program to monitor the telephone records of “trouble making journalists”, a tribunal heard. Journalists that “were perceived to…
Cyber attack ruled out as source of UK Border Force outage
An IT outage that caused the automated passport control e-gates at airports across the UK to crash on 7 May – leading to long delays…