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Government agrees law to protect confidential journalistic material from state hacking
The government has agreed to bring in legislation to require MI5 and GCHQ to seek independent authorisation before accessing confidential journalistic material obtained through the…
LockBit gang members arrested in Poland and Ukraine
Two suspected cyber criminals associated with the LockBit ransomware operation have been arrested in Poland and Ukraine as part of the audacious coordinated takedown of…
US extradition of Julian Assange is ‘state retaliation’ for exposing war crimes, court hears
The US request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was “state retaliation” for exposure of classified documents which revealed alleged US war crimes, a court…
University of Lincoln undergoes edge datacentre modernisation project
The University of Lincoln has shared details of the work it has done to ensure the uptime and resiliency of the edge datacentre environments that…
LockBit locked out: Cyber community reacts
News that the prolific, dangerous and feared LockBit ransomware cartel has been significantly disrupted by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), the FBI and others,…
HM Treasury signs AWS hosting environment management deal with Keysource
HM Treasury has signed two three-year deals with datacentre specialist Keysource, including one involving the maintenance of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment that hosts…
Birmingham City Council needs a further £45m to fix ‘disastrous’ Oracle system
A document posted online ahead of Birmingham City Council’s cabinet meeting shows that more money needs to be ploughed in to fix its Oracle system.…
Uber CEO admits pricing algorithm uses ‘behavioural patterns’
Ride-hailing app Uber has admitted to using workers’ “behavioural patterns” to determine their pay amid long-standing conflict with drivers over algorithmic transparency. The comment,…
Rolls-Royce looks at viability of quantum computing in nuclear safety
Rolls-Royce plans to use quantum computing to figure out how to run nuclear power plants remotely. Through the Quantum Technology Access Programme (QTAP), the manufacturer…
Competition in the cloud: Microsoft’s ‘unfair’ licensing tactics go under the microscope
Microsoft’s hold on the global cloud infrastructure sector is on the rise, with data released in the wake of its most recent set of financial…
Cops take down LockBit ransomware gang
The LockBit ransomware crew that was behind some of the most significant cyber incidents of recent years, most famously the January 2023 attack on Royal…