Category: ComputerWeekly

World’s largest companies at near-universal risk of supply chain breach
05
Aug
2024

World’s largest companies at near-universal risk of supply chain breach

Out of the world’s 2,000 largest companies, 1,980 have a direct connection to a technology supplier that has experienced a…

Cyber lessons, and priorities for the UK's new government
05
Aug
2024

Cyber lessons, and priorities for the UK’s new government

The digital and cyber security landscape in the UK is set to undergo significant evolution with the transition to a…

What are the options when migrating from VMware?
05
Aug
2024

What are the options when migrating from VMware?

It has been widely reported that Broadcom has set its sights on VMware’s 1,500 most profitable customers. In organisations that…

How to optimise SAM budget in today’s heterogeneous environments
05
Aug
2024

How to optimise SAM budget in today’s heterogeneous environments

Overspending awaits the unwary when managing heterogeneous IT environments incorporating on-premise software, cloud apps and software as a service (SaaS),…

Labour should focus on talent to improve UK's cyber posture
02
Aug
2024

Labour should focus on talent to improve UK’s cyber posture

Critically, in today’s world, cyber security is a fundamental part of statecraft and the responsibility of the government. That being…

Second round of ChipStart sees 11 more companies receive support
02
Aug
2024

Second round of ChipStart sees 11 more companies receive support

A further 11 companies have received funding through the government-backed ChipStart incubator, which is being delivered by Silicon Catalyst. The…

AWS profits and revenue rise as public cloud giant plots AI infrastructure investments
02
Aug
2024

AWS profits and revenue rise as public cloud giant plots AI infrastructure investments

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has reported a 19% year-on-year (YoY) increase in revenue, and a 72% uptick in operating income…

Police hunt scammers after takedown of Russian Coms fraud platform
02
Aug
2024

Police hunt scammers after takedown of Russian Coms fraud platform

The National Crime Agency is analysing huge quantities of data seized from an online platform to identify hundreds of criminals…

CrowdStrike shareholders sue, alleging false security claims
01
Aug
2024

CrowdStrike shareholders sue, alleging false security claims

CrowdStrike shareholders have filed a lawsuit in the United States in which they claim the cyber security firm made materially…

Microsoft outages: The implications of downtime on the delivery of critical public services
01
Aug
2024

Microsoft outages: The implications of downtime on the delivery of critical public services

It quickly became clear the problem was not an issue with Microsoft’s Azure service, as it first appeared, but an…

Is it time to refresh the UK's cyber strategy?
01
Aug
2024

Is it time to refresh the UK’s cyber strategy?

By Published: 01 Aug 2024 Governments around the world are prioritising cyber defence in response to the growing threat of…

Labour, international talent and the technology sector
01
Aug
2024

Labour, international talent and the technology sector

Businesses have grappled with skills shortages since the removal of free movement at the start of 2021 and the IT…