Dutch datacentre sector pitches itself as relief for an overloaded grid
The Netherlands has no shortage of electricity – but what it does lack is the grid to carry it. At the end of 2025, more…
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Only 30% of Metropolitan Police officers have completed mandatory data training
Just 30% of Metropolitan Police officers have completed the force’s mandatory data protection training, the London Assembly has reported, amid a slew of data incidents…
Cyber authorities issue alerts over exploitation of Citrix vulns
Two distinct remote zero-day vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway are coming under rapid exploitation from threat actors, prompting fresh alerts…
Ukraine’s tech industry still stands strong
On 24 August 2026, Andy Burnham became the fourth serving British prime minister to visit Kyiv since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. President Volodymyr…
Oktane 2026: The industry is ready to talk about AI kill switches
Amid a string of high-profile data breaches and cyber incidents linked to advanced, frontier artificial intelligence (AI) models, identity specialist Okta broke new ground at…
Kiteworks lifts shutdown order after incident-free weekend
Managed file transfer (MFT) services provider Kiteworks has rescinded a temporary shutdown recommendation asking its customers to turn off their appliances for six hours on…
Are AI coders more trouble than they’re worth?
The majority of UK and US software development teams polled by independent research firm Coleman Parkes say artificial intelligence (AI) agents struggle to find issues…
The GPU mirage on a lazy Sunday afternoon
I often need to transcribe audio to turn interviews, voice notes etc into plain text. And I am naturally quite loath to spend money on…
Microsoft expands Middle East cloud and AI footprint with $10bn commitment
Microsoft has unveiled a long-term framework for the Middle East that combines significant investments in cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, with a broader push…
Dreamforce 2026: A question of trust
A spectre of trust haunted last week’s Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. The supplier behind the conference, Salesforce, has long vaunted its trustworthiness as a…
French local authorities to replace WhatsApp with ‘sovereign’ encrypted messaging
French local authorities are to replace WhatsApp and Microsoft Teams with open source encrypted messaging software as part of a long-term move away from software…
Expecting cyber attack, Kiteworks tells users to turn off servers
Kiteworks has warned users of its products to shut down their managed file transfer (MFT) servers immediately after apparently being alerted to the existence of…