Category: ComputerWeekly

Capital One pushes out data tokenisation
19
Dec
2025

‘Sensitive’ data stolen in Westminster City Council cyber attack

Westminster City Council has said that “potentially sensitive and personal” data was stolen by hackers during the cyber attack that…

AI safeguards improving, says UK government-backed body
19
Dec
2025

AI safeguards improving, says UK government-backed body

The safeguards in place to ensure that artificial intelligence (AI) models behave appropriately and as intended appear to be improving,…

Resilience for resilience: Managing burnout among cyber leaders
19
Dec
2025

Cyber resilience will define winners and losers in 2026

For business leaders, if your security strategy for 2026 still revolves around keeping attackers out, you might already be behind….

Resilience for resilience: Managing burnout among cyber leaders
19
Dec
2025

Passwords to prompts: Identity and AI redefined cyber in 2025

I will remember 2025 as the year when AI agents became the key vulnerability, identity threats pivoted from stolen passwords…

Interview: Filip Nekvinda on balancing IT stability with digital ambition at Abdul Latif Jameel
19
Dec
2025

Saudia Arabia’s STC commits to five-year network upgrade programme with Ericsson

Saudi Arabia’s largest telecoms operator, STC Group, has reinforced its long-term network strategy with a five-year framework agreement with Ericsson,…

Unlocking the value of multi-agent systems in 2026
19
Dec
2025

Unlocking the value of multi-agent systems in 2026

For too long, enterprises have failed to go beyond the view of AI as a product; an assistant that sits…

UK government confirms Foreign Office cyber attack
19
Dec
2025

UK government confirms Foreign Office cyber attack

The UK government has admitted that IT systems at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) were hacked in October,…

June Patch Tuesday brings a lighter load for defenders
19
Dec
2025

Fortinet vulnerabilities prompt pre-holiday warnings

Two recently disclosed vulnerabilities discovered in Fortinet’s product portfolio have prompted a pre-holiday warning for defenders after being added to…

Post Office six years late to warn subpostmasters about Horizon defect
19
Dec
2025

Post Office six years late to warn subpostmasters about Horizon defect

The Post Office has issued information and instructions to its branch network regarding an issue with Horizon, six years after…

Simplify IT, save money and carbon: The rise of the minimalist CIO
17
Dec
2025

IT Sustainability Think Tank: How IT sustainability entered the mandate era during 2025

As the calendar turns the final pages on 2025, the information technology sector stands at a critical juncture regarding its…

HMRC predicts IR35-related £20m annual tax loss due to business size classification changes
17
Dec
2025

Jilted Fujitsu replaced by Netcompany in HMRC relationship

Netcompany is replacing Fujitsu on HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC’s) £245m post-Brexit Northern Ireland trading service, after the troubled supplier…

M&S calls for mandatory ransomware reporting
17
Dec
2025

ClickFix attacks that bypass cyber controls on the rise

So-called ClickFix or ClearFake attacks that bypass security controls and use unwitting victims to execute a cyber attack of their…