House of Lords launches an investigation into generative AI
The House of Lords has put out a call for evidence as it begins an inquiry into the seismic changes brought about by generative AI…
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JumpCloud issues notice to customers to refresh API keys
JumpCloud, which offers directory-as-a-service products, has issued mandatory application programming interface (API) security key replacements, following what is believe to be an ongoing security incident.…
Suspicious email reported every five seconds in UK
The latest report from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has revealed that last year, 7.1 million suspicious emails were reported to its Suspicious Email…
IT Sustainability Think Tank: Keeping on top of the regulatory landscape
Enterprises are under pressure, or even mandated, to incorporate either Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directives (CSRD) or Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) into their regulatory…
Privacy campaigners call for UK data adequacy to be revoked
The UK government’s upcoming data bill will turn the country into a “leaky valve” that would undermine the data rights of European citizens, say Privacy…
Biometrics watchdog calls for public space surveillance review
The government must conduct a review of public space surveillance in the UK, according to biometrics and surveillance camera watchdog, after police and local authorities…
Meta’s Threads hits app stores, but no EU launch in sight
Social media platform Meta has launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, in the UK and US, with a concerted push to get millions of Instagram users…
Schneider Electric makes bid to acquire Atos Group’s EcoAct sustainability consultancy business
Schneider Electric has entered into exclusive negotiations with Atos Group about acquiring its environmental consultancy arm, EcoAct, as part of the energy management firm’s ongoing…
Former Fujitsu IT chief evidence postponed after late Post Office disclosure
An evidence hearing for a key witness in the Post Office Horizon scandal inquiry has been postponed, after “significant” evidence included in thousands of documents…
Public inquiry hears how Post Office security withheld evidence from people it suspected of theft
The Post Office security department deliberately held back information on potential evidence that could support the cases of subpostmasters being investigated for alleged financial crimes,…
Germany: European Court of Justice hears arguments on lawfulness of EncroChat cryptophone evidence
The European Court of Justice has heard legal arguments from EU member states whether electronic communications obtained by an international police operation to hack the…
IT Sustainability Think Tank: Getting a handle on greenhouse gas emissions regulations
Enterprise sustainability practices are coming under close scrutiny from clients, consumers, governments, and regulators. IT companies, and organisations with IT estates, should be proactive to…