Category: ComputerWeekly

Biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner resigns
21
May
2024

Parliamentary committee criticises big tech response to election threats

Big tech and social media companies have come under fire for their failure to adequately address the risks posed by…

CIO interview: Nic Granger, director of corporate and CFO, North Sea Transition Authority
21
May
2024

CIO interview: Nic Granger, director of corporate and CFO, North Sea Transition Authority

Nic Granger isn’t your typical digital leader. Having spent time in the past with penguins on the Falklands Islands, she’s…

The Post Office Scandal: Drawing parallels between Horizon and the UK cloud market
21
May
2024

Post Office clique deepened Horizon scandal

A Post Office clique wanted to sack forensic accountants to stop the independent investigation into the Horizon system when things…

How the DSMA balances security and privacy with press freedom
21
May
2024

The Security Interviews: What is the real cyber threat from China?

On 6 January 2020, when Ciaran Martin announced he was stepping down from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) later…

BlackCat on the hook for cyber attack that crippled Vegas casinos
20
May
2024

Dell Technologies World: AI at core of Dell’s next chapter

Fresh from celebrating the 40th anniversary of the founding of the company he still leads, Michael Dell indulged himself as…

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange granted appeal
20
May
2024

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange granted appeal

The High Court has granted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange leave to appeal against extradition to the US to face charges…

DataStax launches on-premise GenAI in ‘hyper-converged’ format
20
May
2024

DataStax launches on-premise GenAI in ‘hyper-converged’ format

Texas-based DataStax has launched its Hyper-Converged Data Platform (HCDP) as a ready-made offering for enterprise customers that want to build…

Plexal launches Cyber Runway 3.0 accelerator programme
20
May
2024

DSIT unveils plans for independent institute to underpin UK Semiconductor Strategy

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is reinforcing its commitment to the UK government’s £1bn Semiconductor Strategy by…

Mizuho Financial Group trials generative AI for development and maintenance
20
May
2024

UK AI Safety Institute to open San Francisco branch

The UK government’s Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI) has announced it will establish offices in San Fransisco, as it publicly…

Seagate uses HAMR to hit 30TB in Exos hard drives
20
May
2024

Toshiba shows 32TB HDDs with heat-assisted and shingled drives

By Published: 20 May 2024 12:22 Toshiba has demoed 32TB (terabyte) and 31TB hard disk drives (HDD) that use heat-…

Post Office directors went crawling back to Fujitsu when IBM project got complex, inquiry told
20
May
2024

Post Office directors went crawling back to Fujitsu when IBM project got complex, inquiry told

IBM came within a whisker of taking over from Fujitsu as the Post Office’s core system provider, until complexity forced…

The fall from grace of ex-priest and Post Office boss Paula Vennells
20
May
2024

The fall from grace of ex-priest and Post Office boss Paula Vennells

Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells left the organisation with a huge payout and a CBE, but has fallen from…