Category: ComputerWeekly

Post Office was reluctant to cut costs despite 143 central staff earning more than £100k
06
Nov
2024

Post Office was reluctant to cut costs despite 143 central staff earning more than £100k

Former minister tells public inquiry that convincing the Post Office CEO to cut central costs was like “drawing teeth”, despite…

Starmer announces tech-enabled crackdown on people smuggling
06
Nov
2024

Starmer announces tech-enabled crackdown on people smuggling

UK prime minister Keir Starmer has committed an extra £75m to the recently established Border Security Command (BSC) to fund…

Botched Post Office website upgrade caused serious data breach
05
Nov
2024

Botched Post Office website upgrade caused serious data breach

A human error during a website upgrade caused the serious Post Office data breach earlier this year, which exposed personal…

Gartner Symposium: IT leaders urged to do reps like Arnie
05
Nov
2024

Gartner Symposium: IT leaders urged to do reps like Arnie

Doing reps, reps and more reps is the key to success, according to the Terminator and former governor of California,…

User-centric security should be core to cloud IAM practice
05
Nov
2024

User-centric security should be core to cloud IAM practice

Cyber attacks, phishing, and ransomware incidents are predominantly user-facilitated threats; their success is reliant on a human interaction. Relying solely…

Data bill aims to boost police and NHS productivity
05
Nov
2024

Data bill aims to boost police and NHS productivity

Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 5 November 2024 Data bill aims to boost police and NHS…

Nakivo takes aims at VMware refugees tempted by Proxmox
05
Nov
2024

Nakivo takes aims at VMware refugees tempted by Proxmox

Backup software vendor Nakivo has added Microsoft 365 cloud-to-cloud backup, support for backups of Proxmox virtualisation environments, and cloud as…

Gartner Symposium: Why ServiceNow wants to be seen as the AI platform for business transformation
05
Nov
2024

Gartner Symposium: Why ServiceNow wants to be seen as the AI platform for business transformation

ServiceNow and Rimini Street have expanded their partnership to enable organisations to use older enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems as…

Government’s £600,000 offer to Horizon scandal victims was 'political'
04
Nov
2024

Government’s £600,000 offer to Horizon scandal victims was ‘political’

The Post Office was not consulted on the government’s decision to offer £600,000 to wrongly convicted subpostmasters – a move…

Gartner: Avoid AI project money pit
04
Nov
2024

Gartner: Avoid AI project money pit

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is past its peak in the Gartner hype cycle but has not met expectations, analysts warned…

TechUK calls for government support to help UK datacentre market reach growth potential
04
Nov
2024

TechUK calls for government support to help UK datacentre market reach growth potential

The datacentre sector could become one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, but doing so will require greater collaboration…

Microsoft trials building ‘wooden’ datacentres in pursuit of 2030 carbon-negative goal
04
Nov
2024

Microsoft trials building ‘wooden’ datacentres in pursuit of 2030 carbon-negative goal

Microsoft is experimenting with ways to cut the amount of steel and concrete it uses to build its datacentres, by…