Expert investigating Capture system refuses to meet ‘untrustworthy’ Post Office
A former long-serving Post Office executive, who is campaigning for users of a second controversial Post Office IT system, has turned down his former employer’s…
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Five reasons why – and when – cloud storage is the answer
When it comes to data storage, public cloud is now firmly mainstream. According to a recent survey, close to a third of organisations plan to…
IT Sustainability Think Tank: Sustainable innovation key to carbon emissions transparency
Demonstrating a commitment to sustainability is fast becoming a prerequisite for successful business partnerships, but many firms struggle to demonstrate their sustainability success to partners,…
International police operation infiltrates LabHost phishing website used by thousands of criminals
Police have shut down a web service used by more than 2,000 criminals worldwide to launch and manage phishing attacks. The Metropolitan Police worked with…
Lords to challenge controversial DWP benefits bank account surveillance powers
Members of the House of Lords are pressing for changes to legislation that will give the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) new powers to…
TUC publishes legislative proposal to protect workers from AI
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has published a “ready-to-go” law for regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace, setting out a range of new legal…
Security Think Tank: Approaches to ransomware need a course correction
Back in 2015, my team and I were speaking at the government’s Security & Policing event in Farnborough. We had an interesting conversation with a…
IT talent trap: How cloud skills suffer as a result of supplier lock-in
Supplier lock-in, especially at hyperscale level, is a fact of life in the cloud that can mean in-house skills wither on the vine. However, cloud…
IT expert who helped expose Post Office scandal offers to investigate second controversial system
The forensic IT expert who proved the Post Office’s Horizon software was error- and bug-ridden said he will carry out a similar examination of the…
Mandiant formally pins Sandworm cyber attacks on APT44 group
Google Cloud’s threat intel and research unit, Mandiant, has today formally attributed the cyber espionage and warfare campaigns carried out by a Russian actor widely…
CIO interview: Attiq Qureshi, chief digital information officer, Manchester United
Senior executives in any corporate boardroom like to talk about winning. Winning deals, winning market share, winning customers. It’s the sort of language any IT…
IFS builds AI and automation into ERP to help businesses boost productivity
When IFS’s new CEO Mark Moffat took the reins in January this year, he inherited a rapidly changing enterprise resource planning (ERP) business. His predecessor,…