All articles by Greg Noone
Financial Conduct Authority tells banks to guard against Crowdstrike-like shutdown
The UK financial regulator said that banks and other financial institutions should be able to deliver their services in “severe but plausible” scenarios, including the systemic failure of a third-party operator.
Microsoft surpasses earnings expectations, stock slides
The latest earnings report from Microsoft revealed major revenue increases derived from AI-powered product lines.
Mixed reaction to budget from the UK tech sector
Many industry veterans expressed misgivings about the planned increase in NICs outlined in the budget.
Ernst & Young resigns as Supermicro auditor
EY’s resignation triggered a 32% decline in Supermicro’s share price and follows strong criticism of the server firm’s accounting practices by Hindenburg Research.
New cloud industry group, ‘Open Cloud Coalition,’ launched
Pledging to promote fair competition in the UK and EU’s cloud markets, the Open Cloud Coalition features Google Cloud as a founding member – despite the latter remaining under investigation for anti-competitive practices.
How to reinvent your stack – or, highlights from DTX London
This year’s gathering provided salutary lessons on how to transform a creaking legacy IT infrastructure into an efficient digital machine.
Meta expands fraud data exchanges with UK banks
The expansion of the Fraud Intelligence Reciproval Exchange, Meta argued, will help to dampen retail banking scams across the sector.
Don’t count generative AI out just yet, says Capgemini’s Steven Webb
While attitudes have certainly changed toward the technology, says Capgemini’s UK CTO, a focus on practicality within deployments has proven rewarding for select businesses.
UN Development Programme launches new AI energy forecasting models
The interactive platforms, developed in partnership with IBM, will allow a wide range of stakeholders to visualise energy issues with the aid of AI.
Toyota admits 240GB data breach
Toyota said it was aware of the breach and that the cyberattack was “limited in scope,” but did not confirm how many customers were impacted.