Restaurants hit by IT problems after BlackCat attack on supplier NCR
An undisclosed number of users of multinational payment giant NCR’s Aloha point of sale platform for hospitality businesses are experiencing an ongoing outage to their…
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HMRC defends removing names of known tax avoidance schemes from public list
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has defended its rationale for deleting names from its official online list of known tax avoidance schemes after 12 months…
Belgian experts take on data challenges
In 2022, IDC predicted the amount of data created on an annual basis would grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 21% to…
Charity data stolen in ransomware attack on supplier
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and Ireland’s An Garda Síochána are probing a series of data breaches at several charities working with vulnerable…
Global spending on IT and BPO down as cloud deals slow
Spending on IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) services dropped sharply in the first quarter of this year as spending on cloud services slowed. According…
BAE Systems partners with Microsoft Azure to revamp data use across defence sector
BAE Systems has signed a strategic agreement with Microsoft and is drawing on the software giant’s public cloud platform Azure to provide new capabilities to…
Former TSB CIO fined for migration meltdown
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) at the Bank of England has fined the former CIO of TSB bank for his part in the catastrophic migration…
Three charged over banking fraud for hire website
Three men alleged to have operated a website that offered banking fraud services to cyber criminals have been charged with various offences following a multi-year…
Thousands at risk from critical RCE bug in legacy MS service
More than 360,000 unique hosts appear to be at risk from three newly disclosed vulnerabilities – one of them rated as critical – in the…
UK joins key allies to launch secure-by-design guidelines
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has joined with its counterparts in Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the US to launch…
AstraZeneca launches African healthtech hub
AstraZeneca has opened an African innovation hub that will use the latest technologies to improve the healthcare of the continent’s people. The pharma giant said…
Italy to lift ChatGPT ban subject to new data protection controls
Italy’s privacy and data protection regulator will lift its recently imposed ban on OpenAI’s ChatGPT service at the end of April 2023 if the service…