Category: ComputerWeekly

Whistleblower in limbo as sensitive NatWest customer files remain under her bed
14
Feb
2023

Whistleblower in limbo as sensitive NatWest customer files remain under her bed

A former Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) worker who blew the whistle on lax data protection practices at the bank…

Police tech needs clear legal rules, says biometrics regulator
14
Feb
2023

Police tech needs clear legal rules, says biometrics regulator

Clear, comprehensive and coherent frameworks are needed to regulate police use of artificial intelligence (AI) and biometrics in the UK,…

Hycu aims at universal SaaS backup with R-Cloud
14
Feb
2023

Hycu aims at universal SaaS backup with R-Cloud

Backup specialist Hycu has launched R-Cloud, a backup development environment to provide a universal data protection platform for as-a-service applications…

Investigatory Powers Act: Home Office proposes rethink of safeguards on bulk data collection
14
Feb
2023

Investigatory Powers Act: Home Office proposes rethink of safeguards on bulk data collection

The Home Office’s independent review of the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) will assess whether safeguards on the way the police…

KPMG launches metaverse and digital twin hub in Saudi Arabia
13
Feb
2023

KPMG launches metaverse and digital twin hub in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian government commitment to metaverse technology attracts KPMG investment, with the creation of a centre of excellence in the…

What’s the technology talent and recruitment outlook for 2023?
13
Feb
2023

What’s the technology talent and recruitment outlook for 2023?

As 2023 gets underway, the economic outlook remains challenging, with inflation and costs running high and the potential for a…

Russian spear phishing campaign escalates efforts toward critical UK, US and European targets
13
Feb
2023

Russian spear phishing campaign escalates efforts toward critical UK, US and European targets

Russian state sponsored hackers have become increasing sophisticated at launching phishing attacks against critical targets in the UK, US and…

13
Feb
2023

Tech sector lay-offs in the round – Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

In this episode, Clare McDonald, Caroline Donnelly and Brian McKenna put the recent wave of tech sector job losses into…

Security buyers lack insight into threats, attackers, report finds
13
Feb
2023

Security buyers lack insight into threats, attackers, report finds

Cyber security leaders tend to be happy with the quality of threat intelligence they get from their industry partners, but…

Killnet DDoS attacks disrupt Nato websites
13
Feb
2023

Killnet DDoS attacks disrupt Nato websites

The Russian hacktivist collective Killnet has carried out a series of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against Nato, causing…

Porsche revs up Formula E team with NetApp hybrid cloud
13
Feb
2023

Porsche revs up Formula E team with NetApp hybrid cloud

Porsche’s Formula E team takes cars to 16 races in a season, and has a 24-hour setup time for events…

Cyber security training: How to be as secure as is practicably possible
13
Feb
2023

Cyber security training: How to be as secure as is practicably possible

In the summer of 2021, analyst Gartner published its Market guide for security awareness computer-based training. It reported that the…