Researchers demo fake airplane mode exploit that tricks iPhone users
As hundreds of thousands of people sit back, relax and prepare for take-off this summer, many will be enabling their iPhone’s airplane mode setting, whereby…
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Top marks for graduates of CIISec vocational cyber course
Amid the annual tradition of A-level results day, the first students to sit a new Extended Project Qualification for young people aged 14 and up…
MP calls for review of computer evidence rule which led to subpostmasters being wrongly convicted
Labour MP Darren Jones has asked the minister in charge of the courts to look into the appropriateness of the rule on the use of…
Number of women in tech dipped last quarter, ONS data shows
The number of women in the UK’s technology sector declined between the first and second quarters of the year, according to figures from the Office…
Accenture’s Brussels AI lab to focus on European public sector and health
Accenture has created an artificial intelligence (AI) lab in Brussels to develop services across Europe focused on the health, public sector and NATO as part of…
NCSC expands Cyber Incident Response service more widely
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced an expansion to its Cyber Incident Response (CIR) scheme, introducing a second tier of service providers…
ITAM influence on cyber risk becoming a factor in credit ratings
IT asset management (ITAM) and its relationship to good cyber security practice and risk management is becoming a vital element in determining an organisation’s ability…
Biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner resigns
The biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner for England and Wales has handed in his resignation to the Home Office, citing delays to the Data Protection…
Nutanix GPT-in-a-Box aims hyper-converged at AI/ML use cases
Nutanix has launched GPT-in-a-Box, a bundled service that adds artificial intelligence (AI) software stack elements – such as foundation models and AI frameworks – to…
Norfolk and Suffolk police hit by FoI-linked data breach
Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies have reported a data breach resulting from a freedom of information (FoI) disclosure, the second such incident involving the apparent accidental…
TSB and Fintech Scotland lab open for applications
TSB has opened applications for its latest fintech programme in partnership with Fintech Scotland, with up to 20 successful startups given an opportunity to become…
Bank of England core system experiences six-hour outage
The Bank of England’s core IT system, which settles £775bn worth of UK payments a day, experienced a major outage due to a “technical issue”.…