Scattered Spider attack on TfL affected 10 million people
The scale of the 2024 Scattered Spider cyber attack on Transport for London (TfL) was far wider in its scope than first imagined, with the…
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Sweden recommends citizens keep £81 in cash per adult in case of payment system crash
Sweden’s central bank has advised citizens to keep SEK1,000 (£81) in cash at home as part of its emergency plans in the event of payment…
Electronic health records are still creating issues for patients
Every NHS trust in England needs an electronic patient record (EPR) system in place by March 2026, as part of a government push to digitise…
Qilin crew continues to dominate ransomware ecosystem
Qilin, the ransomware gang behind a crippling 2024 cyber attack on a major NHS supplier partner, maintained its status as ‘top dog’ in the ransomware…
India AI Impact Summit: Open source gains ground, but sovereignty tensions persist
Open source approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) development are gaining momentum in the wake of the India AI Impact Summit, which positioned the technology as…
Fake UK government website redirect detection time reduced to eight days
The UK government is putting a positive spin on the news that it now takes eight days to stop hackers redirecting citizens to fake government…
Khazna’s NexOps shift signals new operating model for AI-scale infrastructure
As artificial intelligence (AI) workloads accelerate across the Middle East, datacentre operators are discovering that scale alone is no longer the differentiator. Density, thermal volatility…
First HPE datacentre modules set to land at Derbyshire AI site
The first HPE “modular” Mod Pod datacentre modules are set for delivery at Carbon3.ai’s off-grid Derbyshire “AI factory”. The site will eventually comprise five HPE…
Santander pins €1bn business value gain on AI
Santander expects its investments in artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver €1bn in business value, through cost-cutting and revenue growth. Presenting its plan for the next…
US artificial intelligence developers accuse Chinese firms of stealing their data
US artificial intelligence (AI) developers are sounding the alarm about “industrial scale” distillation attacks by Chinese labs looking to exfiltrate a variety of data from…
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN users targeted in series of cyber attacks
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and its partner agencies in the Anglophone Five Eyes intelligence-sharing group have warned users of Cisco Catalyst Software…
The UK’s proposed social media ban explained
The UK government is considering whether to ban under-16s from accessing social media, alongside a series of other measures intended to protect young people’s well-being.…