Category: ComputerWeekly

Google Cloud seals bug that could have led to data breaches
27
Apr
2023

Google Cloud seals bug that could have led to data breaches

Google Cloud has fixed a potentially dangerous application programming interface (API) vulnerability in its platform that, had it been exploited…

Police Scotland receive formal notice about cloud system
26
Apr
2023

Police Scotland receive formal notice about cloud system

The Scottish biometrics commissioner has served Police Scotland with an information notice, requiring the force to demonstrate that its deployment…

Researchers deal blow to Gootloader gang that supported REvil
26
Apr
2023

Researchers deal blow to Gootloader gang that supported REvil

Security researchers at managed detection and response (MDR) specialist eSentire have revealed how they are turning the tables on an…

UK taskforce set to drive generative AI safety and opportunities
26
Apr
2023

UK taskforce set to drive generative AI safety and opportunities

To tie in with the government’s new Business Connect UK innovation and growth conference, prime minister Rishi Sunak has announced…

Post Office paid IBM millions when it ended proposed contract to replace Horizon
26
Apr
2023

Post Office paid IBM millions when it ended proposed contract to replace Horizon

Fujitsu used its influence at the Post Office to plant seeds of doubt within management over a proposed contract to…

Ransomware gang exploiting unpatched Veeam backup products
26
Apr
2023

Ransomware gang exploiting unpatched Veeam backup products

Researchers at WithSecure have issued an alert after uncovering evidence that a notorious cyber criminal gang is exploiting a recently…

26
Apr
2023

UK government introduces Digital Markets Bill to Parliament

The UK government has published a draft of its Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (DMCCB), which aims to establish…

Google researchers identify hole in Intel TDX
26
Apr
2023

Google researchers identify hole in Intel TDX

Google’s Project Zero and cloud security teams’ nine-month assessment of the security of the Intel Trust Domain Extension (TDX) has…

Cyber security and analytics propel jobs boost in Scotland’s tech sector
26
Apr
2023

Cyber security and analytics propel jobs boost in Scotland’s tech sector

Scottish technology sector trade body ScotlandIS has published its annual survey, suggesting growth in employment is on the cards. The…

Online makes up 25% of retail sales three months in row
25
Apr
2023

Online makes up 25% of retail sales three months in row

Online retail sales have accounted for a quarter of total retail sales three months in a row so far in…

Veritas shows off software SAN for Kubernetes at KubeCON 2023
25
Apr
2023

Veritas shows off software SAN for Kubernetes at KubeCON 2023

It was one of the big surprises of the recent KubeCON show in Amsterdam – dedicated to all things Kubernetes…

CISOs under-supported, under pressure, Trellix finds
25
Apr
2023

CISOs under-supported, under pressure, Trellix finds

Chief information security officers (CISOs) are still failing to get the support they want and need from their boardrooms, with…