Police intercept evidence from Sky ECC cryptophone network ‘unreliable’, Antwerp court told
A court in Belgium has refused to allow defence lawyers in a high-profile drugs case extra time after a forensic expert found that digital evidence…
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History repeats itself in Post Office Capture redress scheme with low-ball offers made
Subpostmasters who suffered at the hands of errors in the Post Office’s Capture software, like Horizon users, are receiving derisory compensation offers, but face a…
Police Digital Service future remains uncertain as ‘radical’ Home Office policing reform unveiled
Uncertainty about what the future holds for the Police Digital Service (PDS) continues, despite the UK government confirming the organisation is set to be absorbed into…
Home Office announces sweeping police technology plans
The Home Office has outlined plans for the massive roll-out of artificial intelligence (AI) and facial-recognition technologies as part of sweeping reforms to the UK’s…
Diversity Think Tank: We can’t afford to roll back DEI
We are experiencing a deliberate, and often quiet, roll back of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within UK businesses which will have long-term damaging…
Microsoft has already contracted GPUs to balance costs
Among the insights revealed during the latest quarterly earnings call from Microsoft is that it is de-risking its artificial intelligence (AI) acceleration expansion, with customers…
Ex-directors of firm linked to Satoshi Nakamoto imposter sue over whistleblowing retaliation claims
Two former directors of nChain UK, the London blockchain company associated with a computer scientist who falsely claimed to be bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, are…
RAMP ransomware forum goes dark in probable FBI sting
The Russian-speaking RAMP cyber crime forum – one of the most significant players in the underground cyber criminal ecosystem – has gone dark following what…
Metropolitan Police needs effective constraints on live facial recognition use, court hears
There is virtually nothing in the Metropolitan Police policy to constrain where it deploys live facial recognition (LFR), the High Court has heard during a…
Skills key to successful AI adoption, says IBM
A shift in employee skills will be vital over the next five years to fully utilise artificial intelligence (AI), according to research by IBM. IBM’s…
Fujitsu boss ‘falls on his sword’ before settling with Post Office scandal victims
Fujitsu’s CEO in Europe, Paul Patterson, is stepping down from his role at the troubled IT giant, in the aftermath of the Post Office scandal.…
SAP overcomes rough start to post 8% growth
SAP has reported revenue of €36.8bn for 2025, up 8% on 2024, despite what Christian Klein, chief executive office, called a “rough start to the…