HSBC and Google Cloud partner up for climate tech startup growth push
Google is teaming up with HSBC to make it easier for climate tech companies that run their infrastructure on the internet search giant’s cloud platform…
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The Post Office Scandal: Drawing parallels between Horizon and the UK cloud market
Fujitsu’s decision to stop bidding on public sector contracts until the conclusion of the public inquiry into the Post Office Horizon IT scandal, in which…
The rising prominence of hybrid cloud in the Nordics
Joen Meier Olsen, senior manager of strategy advisers in EMEA for Apptio, says: “The hybrid cloud conversation in the Nordics focuses more on a cloud-if-it-makes-sense principle, rather than a cloud-first principle. Companies…
Europe carves out niche in quantum computing
While quantum computers will never be used to perform mundane tasks, such as word processing or accounting, they will be able to solve certain problems…
CIO interview: Sandy Venugopal, SentinelOne
Prior to joining SentinelOne last year, Sandy Venugopal was one of its customers. She was previously CIO at Uber, and before that, was CIO at…
Microsoft reportedly in discussions with CISPE to remedy ‘unfair’ cloud software licensing practices
Microsoft has reportedly opened discussions with the Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) trade body with a view to resolving concerns about how customers…
Why open data is needed in the battle to address homelessness
During February’s State of Open Con 24 London conference, delegates were given a real-world example of the importance of opening up data to tackle the…
Swedish CIO contributes best practices for ethical use of artificial intelligence
OpenAI writes on its website: “The amount of compute used in the largest AI [artificial intelligence] training runs has been increasing exponentially with a 3.4-month…
South Staffs Water faces group action over Clop ransomware attack
Close to 1,000 people have now signed up to an ongoing class action claim against South Staffordshire Plc after their data was stolen and leaked…
Government reaffirms commitment to hold off on AI laws
The UK government has reaffirmed its commitment to not bring forward legislation to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) until absolutely necessary, as the…
The challenges of open source in government
OpenUK’s State of Open Con 24 London conference has highlighted the challenges governments face when procuring software to support policymaking. Whether it’s central or local…
NCSC warns CNI operators over ‘living-off-the-land’ attacks
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), together with its Five Eyes allies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States, have issued an…