Category: ComputerWeekly

National quantum computer centre to open at Harwell
26
Oct
2024

National quantum computer centre to open at Harwell

A 4,000m2 facility based at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus is to house a new national quantum facility equipped…

IR35: Fallout from public-private sector reforms still being felt by IT contractors
25
Oct
2024

IR35: Fallout from public-private sector reforms still being felt by IT contractors

IR35 status remains an enduring concern for IT contractors when considering their next role, but less so for off-payroll workers…

Dutch critical infrastructure at risk despite high leadership confidence
25
Oct
2024

Dutch critical infrastructure at risk despite high leadership confidence

While Dutch business leaders are highly confident in their IT infrastructure, recent incidents and statistics paint a more concerning picture…

How AI is radically changing the datacentre landscape
25
Oct
2024

How AI is radically changing the datacentre landscape

The surge of artificial intelligence (AI) applications has contributed to unprecedented demand on datacentre infrastructure. Existing facilities are no longer…

Government “urged” to overturn all convictions based on Post Office Capture
24
Oct
2024

Government “urged” to overturn all convictions based on Post Office Capture

The Horizon Compensation Advisory Board has written to the secretary of state for Justice urging the government to legislate to…

Data bill will boost NHS and police access to data, says government
24
Oct
2024

Data bill will boost NHS and police access to data, says government

The government claims a data bill introduced in the House of Lords today will improve public services and boost the…

Warning shots fired as former subpostmasters have ‘useful’ meeting with Post Office CEO
24
Oct
2024

Warning shots fired as former subpostmasters have ‘useful’ meeting with Post Office CEO

The Post Office’s boss met former subpostmasters about the future and was warned the business could not move forward without…

Kenyan workers win High Court appeal to take Meta to trial
24
Oct
2024

Kenyan workers win High Court appeal to take Meta to trial

In September 2024, the Nairobi Court of Appeal ruled that two cases brought by 185 former Facebook and Instagram content…

Interview: Why Java is the future of cloud applications
23
Oct
2024

Interview: Why Java is the future of cloud applications

The fact that ARM64 processors are low powered in terms of energy consumption means more servers can be crammed into…

Government hails Cyber Essentials success
23
Oct
2024

Government hails Cyber Essentials success

Almost two-thirds (64%) of Cyber Essentials users agree that being certified through the scheme better enables their organisation to identify…

Detect ransomware in storage to act before it spreads
23
Oct
2024

Detect ransomware in storage to act before it spreads

Ransomware attacks have become ever more sophisticated. Attackers no longer just encrypt data – they threaten to expose sensitive data,…

Federation requests government investigation into third Post Office branch system
23
Oct
2024

Federation requests government investigation into third Post Office branch system

The National Federation of Subpostmasters (NFSP) has written to the minister in charge of the Post Office requesting a review…