Court finds EncroChat hacked messages admissible as former footballer is jailed
A former Liverpool youth footballer has been jailed for supplying drugs after a judge ruled that messages and data harvested by police from the EncroChat…
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Nationwide building society falls victim to IT outage
Nationwide building society is recovering from an IT outage that caused significant difficulties for customers over a period of several hours, with account holders reporting…
Open Data Institute launches digital policy manifesto
The Open Data Institute (ODI) is calling on UK political parties to adopt a number of manifesto commitments around data, digital and technology issues ahead…
Women In Data panel: NHS needs to get data basics right before rushing into AI
The NHS is broken. After years of chronic underfunding, the waiting list stands at more than 7.5 million, and over 40% of those people have…
The evolution of DevOps: Why platform engineering is gaining momentum
The idea behind DevOps is that it brings together development and IT operations – the Dev and the Ops – to make it easier to…
Everywoman announces 2024 Women in Tech Awards winners
Everywoman has announced the winners of its 2024 Everywoman in Technology Awards, sponsored by Bupa. Beginning in 2011, each year careers network Everywoman has announced…
US sues Apple, alleging smartphone monopoly
The United States’ Department of Justice (DoJ), alongside 16 individual states and the District of Columbia, has launched an antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple of “broad-based,…
NCSC guidance to help CEOs work through cyber incidents
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published guidance aimed at helping CEOs across the private and public sectors understand how best to manage…
Post Office scandal fallout for Fujitsu could open UK public sector to Indian giants
IT services companies are primed to sweep up UK public sector business if Fujitsu’s huge share of the sector declines, amid fury over its role…
IR35 reforms: IT contractors urged to reclaim tax they may have overpaid in off-payroll settlements
IT contractors found to be incorrectly operating outside of the IR35 off-payroll working rules during the 2019-2022 tax year have until 5 April 2024 to…
CCS holding firm on G-Cloud 14 insurance requirements for prospective Lot 4 suppliers
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is refusing to extend its decision to revise down the amount of insurance cover required by prospective G-Cloud 14 suppliers…
Inclusive approaches to AI governance needed to engage public
People’s inclusive participation in both the public and private management of artificial intelligence (AI) systems is key to making the technology work for the benefit…