CTO interview: Gavin Rea, Gulf Bridge International
As chief technology officer (CTO) at Gulf Bridge International (GBI), Gavin Rea is responsible for the design, operation and evolution of GBI’s submarine cable and…
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Northern Irish police expose staff data in botched FoI response
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is today rushing to contain and explain a major data breach that saw a spreadsheet containing the surname,…
UK voter data hacked in cyber attack on election watchdog
The UK’s Electoral Commission has fallen victim to a major cyber incident that saw electoral registers containing the personal data of millions of voters accessed…
MPs warn about growing prevalence of tech-enabled domestic abuse
MPs are calling on the UK government to tackle technology-facilitated domestic abuse as a priority, after inquiry finds perpetrators are increasingly using smart devices to…
Pentland Brands marshals Google BigQuery to improve customer insight
Pentland Brands, a division of Pentland Group, the majority shareholder of JD Sports, has turned to Google Cloud’s BigQuery service to better understand its customers.…
Podcast: File synchronisation benefits and use cases
In this podcast, we look at file synchronisation software, with Jimmy Tan, CEO of Peer Software. We talk about how it works and the differing…
Aalto University: Where ideas take off
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Podcast: HDDs have a long life ahead in certain workloads
Some have predicted the imminent demise of spinning disk hard drives (HDDs), but Rainer Kaese, senior manager for business development in storage products at Toshiba…
Black Basta, Hive and Royal ransomware gangs may share real-world connection
Three of the most prominent ransomware gangs of recent months – Black Basta, Hive and Royal – appear to share a number of distinctive characteristics…
Workplace monitoring needs worker consent, says select committee
Enterprises should only be able to digitally monitor and surveil employees with their explicit consent, according to a select committee report on the impacts of…
Many UK organisations considering ChatGPT bans on employee devices
Fears around the potential misuse of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT are spreading among IT decision-makers in the UK, with 66% of…
Ethics as a process of reflection and deliberation
Let me start with two questions. Do you think ethics is important in the development and application of algorithms or artificial intelligence (AI systems? And…