NCSC for Startups inducts four companies into programme
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and innovation hub Plexal have selected four startups to join their NCSC for Startups accelerator. Operating from East London’s…
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CryptoRom scam abuses Apple and Google app stores to claim victims
Two fraudulent cryptocurrency investment applications that were able to bypass the protections put in place by Apple and Google to protect downloads from their mobile…
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust warned in 2018 about datacentre cooling issues, outage report shows
Concerns about the cooling system setup in one of the datacentres used to host key healthcare systems for Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust…
UK Cyber Council and ISACA launch audit, assurance programme
The UK Cyber Security Council and security professional association ISACA are to partner on a new audit and assurance scheme for security professionals, as the…
What is a Meta Description? A Definition from TechTarget.com
What is a meta description? A meta description tag is a snippet of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) code in a web page header that summarizes…
Zurich Insurance Group plots multiyear move to AWS public cloud
Zurich Insurance Group has agreed to migrate its entire enterprise IT infrastructure estate to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) public cloud, and has set itself…
Three outsourcing trends to look out for in 2023
The IT services market is robust. The sector continues to grow, despite multi-faceted crises, including the hike in energy prices, which have contributed to a…
MI5 unlawfully collected and held millions of people’s data
UK security service MI5 unlawfully gathered and retained millions of people’s private data, Britain’s most secret court has ruled in a landmark case on mass…
Crédit Agricole tests quantum in finance
Crédit Agricole CIB and quantum computing specialists Pasqal and Multiverse Computing have run two experiments on quantum computing in finance. In June 2021, Crédit Agricole…
Russian DDoS hacktivists seen targeting western hospitals
Healthcare organisations in countries aligned with the defence of Ukraine have been warned they may be at risk of cyber attack by Russian hacktivists after…
Cyber training firm launches £20k data protection scholarship
Freevacy, a specialist provider of data privacy and protection education and training, has set up a £20,000 scholarship fund to provide training for approximately 20…
Tech Nation to shutter after more than a decade
Tech Nation has announced that it will cease operations, after more than a decade supporting the UK’s startup ecosystem, following the loss of core funding…