Category: ComputerWeekly

Conservative peer urges government not to limit open source AI
26
Nov
2024

Conservative peer urges government not to limit open source AI

In a House of Lords debate looking at large language models and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), Tina Stowell, chair of…

Blue Yonder ransomware attack breaks systems at UK retailers
26
Nov
2024

Blue Yonder ransomware attack breaks systems at UK retailers

A ransomware attack on the systems of Blue Yonder, a specialist supply chain management software provider based in the US,…

Russian threat actors poised to cripple power grid, UK warns
26
Nov
2024

Russian threat actors poised to cripple power grid, UK warns

The UK government has warned that cyber threat actors operating on behalf of the Russian regime have already orchestrated cyber…

Google Cloud research highlights potential for GenAI to transform public sector service delivery
26
Nov
2024

Google Cloud research highlights potential for GenAI to transform public sector service delivery

Encouraging the public sector to ramp up its adoption of automation and generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools could generate annualised…

The Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2024
26
Nov
2024

The Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2024

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Post Office scandal redress echoes Windrush compensation problems
26
Nov
2024

Post Office scandal redress echoes Windrush compensation problems

There are “strong grounds” to raise a complaint against the government to the Parliamentary ombudsman, in regard to its handling…

Gambling cloud provider bets on Nutanix and cools on VMware
25
Nov
2024

Gambling cloud provider bets on Nutanix and cools on VMware

Cloud provider Continent 8 has shifted its virtualisation environment to Nutanix from VMware, in a move partly driven by changes…

More Google search woes | Computer Weekly
25
Nov
2024

More Google search woes | Computer Weekly

The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has certified a £7bn collective action against Google. The specialist UK court will require…

Metropolitan Police officer dismissed for unlawfully accessing Sarah Everard files
25
Nov
2024

Metropolitan Police officer dismissed for unlawfully accessing Sarah Everard files

A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed after repeatedly accessing sensitive files related to the disappearance and murder of Sarah…

Post Office scandal: How much deeper and wider can it get?
25
Nov
2024

Post Office scandal: How much deeper and wider can it get?

The opening up of the Post Office IT scandal has revealed smaller but no less devastating suffering endured by subpostmasters…

Microsoft calls on Trump to ‘push harder’ on cyber threats
25
Nov
2024

Microsoft calls on Trump to ‘push harder’ on cyber threats

Microsoft president Brad Smith has called on United States president-elect Donald Trump not to break step with his predecessor’s work…

Geopolitical strife drives increased ransomware activity
25
Nov
2024

Geopolitical strife drives increased ransomware activity

Recorded ransomware attack volumes rose by 19% during October 2024 to a total of 468 incidents worldwide, a significant number…