Category: ComputerWeekly

Campaigners call for evidence to reform UK's cyber laws
31
Jul
2024

Campaigners call for evidence to reform UK’s cyber laws

The CyberUp Campaign, a group calling for urgent reform to the Computer Misuse Act of 1990, has launched a fresh…

When critical cyber response becomes second nature
31
Jul
2024

When critical cyber response becomes second nature

When alerts and headlines blare the warnings of a critical vulnerability in widely used software, the response within the cyber…

Norway’s datacentre builders focus on energy efficiency
31
Jul
2024

Norway’s datacentre builders focus on energy efficiency

The ending of tax breaks and elevated energy efficiency fears are driving change in the operating landscape for Norway’s datacentre…

Nominate: Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2024
31
Jul
2024

Nominate: Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2024

Out of the approximately 380,000 women who make up 20% of the UK’s technology sector, who is the most influential?…

Government consults on lifting planning barriers to datacentre developments
31
Jul
2024

Government consults on lifting planning barriers to datacentre developments

The Labour government is opening a consultation on its plans to reform the planning system, as part of its push…

Breach costs soar as record ransomware payment made
31
Jul
2024

Breach costs soar as record ransomware payment made

The average cost of a data breach in the UK has soared to £3.58m from March 2023 to February 2024,…

Core British Library services to return for new academic year
30
Jul
2024

Core British Library services to return for new academic year

British Library chief executive Roly Keating has said that the organisation is aiming to have some key services that remain…

Basic failures led to hack of Electoral Commission data on 40 million people
30
Jul
2024

Basic failures led to hack of Electoral Commission data on 40 million people

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to the Electoral Commission after basic security errors allowed hackers linked…

CISO mentoring – who to turn to when the worst happens
30
Jul
2024

CISO mentoring – who to turn to when the worst happens

Getting to the top role in an industry comes with a fresh set of pressures – after all, with great…

UK competition watchdog scrutinises Alphabet and Anthropic tie-up
30
Jul
2024

UK competition watchdog scrutinises Alphabet and Anthropic tie-up

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is looking into whether Alphabet’s partnership with Anthropic is anti-competitive. There appears to be…

CrowdStrike blue screen bug serves a stark warning
30
Jul
2024

CrowdStrike blue screen bug serves a stark warning

Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 30 July 2024 CrowdStrike blue screen bug serves a stark warning…

CrowdStrike says most Falcon sensors now up and running
29
Jul
2024

CrowdStrike says most Falcon sensors now up and running

The majority of CrowdStrike Falcon sensors affected by a botched rapid response update were back up and running prior to…