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Privacy and data protection

ICO publishes guidance on use of biometric data in the UK

There will be a consultation process on the new guidance as part of a phased approach to its introduction.

By Ryan Morrison

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Over 300 UK retailers crippled by cyberattack on IT company Swan Retail

Over 300 UK retailers crippled by cyberattack on IT company Swan Retail

By Claudia Glover

AI and automation

Microsoft turns to Databricks for more open-source AI models

By Ryan Morrison

Man arrested over PSNI data breach

By Claudia Glover

AI and automation

UK AI safety summit should not just ‘focus on big players’ as first details are revealed

By Ryan Morrison

Has a leading UK jeweller fallen victim to ransomware gang BianLian?

Has a leading UK jeweller fallen victim to ransomware gang BianLian?

By Claudia Glover

What factors are driving data centre vendor selection?

By Tech Monitor

In-depth

Your AI coding assistant is a hot mess

AI and automation

Your AI coding assistant is a hot mess

By Stephanie Stacey

What on earth is Worldcoin?

Digital economy

What on earth is Worldcoin?

By Stephanie Stacey

What if WhatsApp really does leave the UK?

Privacy and data protection

What if WhatsApp really does leave the UK?

By Stephanie Stacey

India's digital payments revolution is inspiring — both for developing nations and cyber-scammers

Digital economy

India’s digital payments revolution is inspiring — both for developing nations and cyber-scammers

By Stephanie Stacey

Cybersecurity

Progress Software faces class action lawsuits over MOVEit Transfer vulnerability breaches

It is alleged the publisher of MOVEit Transfer had known about a vulnerability in its system since 2021.

By Matthew Gooding

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NCSC extends Cyber Incident Response scheme to more UK businesses

NCSC extends Cyber Incident Response scheme to more UK businesses

By Claudia Glover

Backdoor into Citrix NetScaler systems leaves 2,000 servers vulnerable

By Claudia Glover

It’s a fair cop: Norfolk and Suffolk police admit data breach

Discord.io data breach sees information on 760,000 users leaked

By Claudia Glover

Information from PSNI data breach posted on wall opposite Sinn Féin office

Information from PSNI data breach posted on wall opposite Sinn Féin office

By Claudia Glover

Seven new LockBit ransomware victims revealed as group’s cybercrime spree continues

By Claudia Glover

The Long Read

Why can't the NHS quit Palantir?

Why can’t the NHS quit Palantir?

The NHS and Palantir hail how the latter's software has helped reduce waiting times. Critics say that there's more to the relationship than meets the eye.

By Greg Noone

Comment

Businesses must prepare for the quantum revolution

Businesses must prepare for the quantum revolution

By Daniel Goldsmith

How e-commerce exports can be the catalyst for UK SME growth worth billions

How e-commerce exports can be the catalyst for UK SME growth worth billions

By Marco Forgione

The EU AI Act is improving - but still contains fundamental flaws

The EU AI Act is improving – but still contains fundamental flaws

By Professor Dr. Philipp Hacker LLM, Dr. Andreas Engel LLM and Amelie Berz

The Digital Markets Bill offers the UK tech sector a great opportunity - and shows the need to keep our regulators in check

The Digital Markets Bill offers the UK tech sector a great opportunity – and shows the need to keep our regulators in check

By Neil Ross

Digital Economy

AI and automation

Enterprise AI deployments not keeping pace with hype

By Ryan Morrison

AI and automation

Anthropic and SK Telecom team up to build AI model for telcos

By Ryan Morrison

OpenAI expands ChatGPT custom personality feature

AI and automation

OpenAI expands ChatGPT custom personality feature

By Ryan Morrison

DARPA announces a global competition to create AI-enhanced cybersecurity tools

By Claudia Glover

AI and automation

Heads of AI Safety Summit announced by government

By Ryan Morrison

Microsoft strikes deal with Kyndryl for enterprise AI

AI and automation

Microsoft strikes deal with Kyndryl for enterprise AI

By Ryan Morrison

Hardware

Emerging Technology

New tool for AWS shares workloads across quantum and classical computers

The middleware tool allows users to access compute resources from both quantum and classical computers regardless of where they are based.

By Ryan Morrison

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Vodafone partners with IBM on quantum-safe cybersecurity

Emerging Technology

Vodafone partners with IBM on quantum-safe cybersecurity

By Ryan Morrison

What factors are driving data centre vendor selection?

By Tech Monitor

General Motors picks UK’s WANdisco for data migration project

By Matthew Gooding

AI and automation

Twilio adds OpenAI support to data cloud

By Ryan Morrison

Google and Microsoft earnings reveal heavy AI spending and cloud growth

Google and Microsoft earnings reveal heavy AI spending and cloud growth

By Matthew Gooding

Government Computing

Fujitsu questioned over software faults that led to Horizon Post Office scandal

Fujitsu executives faced questions today on the company's role in the Horizon Post Office scandal.

By Ryan Morrison

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SAP, Siemens join companies lobbying against EU Data Act

SAP, Siemens join companies lobbying against EU Data Act

By Ryan Morrison

The benefits of the UK’s new data protection laws are there for the taking

The benefits of the UK’s new data protection laws are there for the taking

By Julian David

UK police still relying heavily on Chinese surveillance camera technology

Government Computing

UK police still relying heavily on Chinese surveillance camera technology

By Ryan Morrison

Managed service providers are falling under new regulatory scrutiny

Managed service providers are falling under new regulatory scrutiny

By Tim Wright

Partner Content

AI will equip the F&B industry for a resilient future

Partner content

AI will equip the F&B industry for a resilient future

Insurance enterprises must harness the powers of data collaboration to achieve their commercial potential

Partner content

Insurance enterprises must harness the powers of data collaboration to achieve their commercial potential

How tech teams are driving the sustainability agenda across the public sector

Partner content

How tech teams are driving the sustainability agenda across the public sector

Finding value in the hybrid cloud

Partner content

Finding value in the hybrid cloud

White papers

A Story of Hope and Renewal: Grundfos and Water Well Trust Bring Clean Water to the Quabner Family

By Grundfos

Maximising Power Efficiency With Dell Optimizer – ES

By Dell & Intel

Employees are choosing how they work – ES

By Dell & Intel

Employees are choosing how they work – FR

By Dell & Intel

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