Post Office executive told to report false bill of health on controversial software
The Post Office commissioned an internal report on the performance of its controversial Horizon system in 2010, setting out to give the software a clean…
Category: ComputerWeekly
What secure coding practices mean to modern cyber security
The world as we know it is comprised of layers upon layers of carefully connected technology, found in everything from international banks and local community…
IT Priorities 2023: Business automation intensifies as data governance returns
Accelerated business automation, a rediscovery of data governance and a significant shift to customer experience activities are highlights of enterprise software and data management investment for…
MEPs vote in raft of amendments to EU AI Act
MEPs in two European Parliament committees have overwhelmingly voted for a raft of amendments to the Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA), including a number of bans…
Let’s put an end to secrecy and cover-ups in ransomware attacks
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), have banded together to urge those affected by cyber incidents, especially ransomware,…
IR35 compliance review: HMRC applauded over handling of 18-month investigation
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is being applauded for its “pragmatic” approach to conducting an 18-month IR35 compliance check on a global manufacturing business that…
Post Office lawyer bragged how team ‘destroyed attack on the Horizon system’ and put woman in prison
An email has revealed that a senior Post Office lawyer bragged about how his team successfully prosecuted a subpostmaster for theft, sending her to prison…
PLC flash: The next generation or a mirage?
Storage manufacturers constantly work to improve capacity and cut costs. Nowhere is this more apparent than with flash storage, where capacities have risen from gigabytes to…
Google AI targets programmer productivity
Deutsche Bank is one of a number of organisations testing Google’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) at scale. At the Google…
Google Cloud and SAP in enterprise open data push
Google Cloud and SAP want to make it easier for enterprises to view their entire business data estates in real-time through the roll-out of a…
AI outcry intensifies as EU readies regulation
A survey of 500 business managers conducted by Method Communications for Twilio has found that almost all of the organisations (91%) that took part in…
Kao Data unveils Tier II datacentre strategy by pledging to open Manchester facility in late 2025
High-performance computing (HPC)-focused colocation provider Kao Data is expanding its datacentre footprint beyond the confines of Essex and West London to the north of England…