Category: ComputerWeekly

UK MoJ crime prediction algorithms raise serious concerns
25
Apr
2025

UK MoJ crime prediction algorithms raise serious concerns

Data-based profiling tools are being used by the UK Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to algorithmically “predict” people’s risk of committing…

M&S suspends all online sales as cyber attack worsens
25
Apr
2025

M&S suspends all online sales as cyber attack worsens

Marks and Spencer (M&S) has suspended all sales via its website and mobile application as it continues to work to…

VMware patches put spotlight on support
24
Apr
2025

VMware patches put spotlight on support

Organisations using VMware now have no choice but to buy an annual subscription for a bundled product if they plan…

M&S systems remain offline days after cyber incident
24
Apr
2025

M&S systems remain offline days after cyber incident

Contactless payments and click-and-collect at Marks and Spencer (M&S) remain unavailable 72 hours after a cyber security incident at the…

Data breach class action costs mount up
24
Apr
2025

Data breach class action costs mount up

Organisations holding data on US citizens must do more to address gaps in their cyber security posture and respond to…

Challenges persist as UK’s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill moves forward
24
Apr
2025

Challenges persist as UK’s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill moves forward

Since the government announced in the King’s speech last year that they would bring forward a Cyber Security and Resilience…

Podcast: RSA 2025 to grapple with AI compliance, US and EU regulation
24
Apr
2025

Podcast: RSA 2025 to grapple with AI compliance, US and EU regulation

In this podcast, we talk to Mathieu Gorge, CEO of Vigitrust, about the ongoing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on…

South East Water modernises through Google Cloud
24
Apr
2025

South East Water modernises through Google Cloud

South East Water is putting Google Cloud technologies at the centre of its five-year modernisation project, enabling improved collaboration, data…

Interview: Daniele Tonella, CTO, ING
24
Apr
2025

Interview: Daniele Tonella, CTO, ING

Daniele Tonella, global head of IT at ING Bank, tells Computer Weekly about his first nine months in the job,…

March ransomware slowdown probably a red herring
24
Apr
2025

March ransomware slowdown probably a red herring

On a month-by-month basis, recorded ransomware attacks dropped by 32% in March 2025, to 600 in total, according to NCC…

Financially-motivated cyber crime remains biggest threat source
24
Apr
2025

Financially-motivated cyber crime remains biggest threat source

Financially-motivated threat actors – including ransomware crews – remain the single biggest source of cyber threat in the world, accounting…

Rethink authentication to remove the burden on users
24
Apr
2025

Rethink authentication to remove the burden on users

Attackers exploit human nature, making authentication a prime target. The Snowflake data breach is a clear example – hackers used…