Public Sector
Who’s to blame for the Post Office scandal?
When we try to allocate blame for the Post Office Horizon scandal, we must look far and wide - including ourselves.
Microalgae might help smart cities become greener
At CES 2024, we spoke to BiomiTech, a company using microalgae to help smart cities become greener - here's how they do it.
And the award for most insecure government department goes to… the Ministry of Defence
The Ministry of Defence (MoD), the UK government department with the most insecure network according to a recent critical report, is to spend £3 million on hackers to help hunt down vulnerabilities.
HPE buys Juniper Networks in bid to bolster its AI networking offerings
HPE is buying Juniper Networks for $14 billion, giving customers - data centres, banks and telecomms companies - cutting-edge AI technology combined with HPE's enterprise-level hardware.
Experts warn of ransomware retaliation following FBI disruption to BlackCat operations
Critical national infrastructure is now in the ransomware crosshairs as BlackCat retaliates against a major FBI and Europol operation.
The supply chain cyberattack conundrum: secure consolidation or single point of failure?
Security expert Davey Winder investigates why cyberattackers are targeting the supply chain, and explains what steps businesses must take
Amazon takes gloves off in cloud computing probe
Amazon and Microsoft trade blows over cloud competition
AWS makes it cheaper to store little-used data with EFS Archive
Amazon introduces new storage class that makes it cheaper to store rarely used files
Update now! Microsoft confirms three Windows zero-day vulnerabilities
Davey Winder reveals the zero-day vulnerabilities that put your business at risk, and that you need to take action on right now.
IBM unveils watsonx.governance to reassure businesses they can trust generative AI
IBM has announced a tool to help businesses build trust in generative AI, but what does it actually do? And what do the CEOs and board members it targets think about it?
All sectors need to be clear-eyed about AI security risks, warns NCSC Annual Report 2023
The UK National Cyber Security Centre published its seventh annual review today, covering key threat developments between September 2022 and August 2023. Perhaps unsurprisingly, artificial intelligence featured rather heavily.
Four real ways IBM is using AI to help businesses
During an IBM media briefing about AI for Business, we took a look at four ongoing projects that are using AI in the real world
Clop ransomware MOVEit attacks exposed email addresses of 632,000 Pentagon & DoJ employees
The Pentagon is the latest known victim of the MoveIT attack by the Clop ransomware group, explains Davey Winder. And it exposes the importance of applying patches quickly.
Lenovo reveals a wrist phone and AI twins for everyone
We reveal the highlights so far from Lenovo's Tech World 23, including a wrist-worn watch and a personal AI that will live in your laptop
Critical Cisco zero-day vulnerability has been under attack for a month
A critical Cisco zero-day vulnerability in the web user interface of IOS XE software remains unpatched, so be sure you aren't exposed
HTTP/2 Rapid Reset: AWS and Google confirm record-breaking DDoS attack
Davey Winder explains how relatively few botnets are managing to exploit a vulnerability that was designed to make the web faster.
Can Salesforce Einstein detoxify AI?
Salesforce claims that its "trust layer" will remove toxic and misleading content from its AI tools, but is it as clever as its Einstein moniker makes it sound?
Hackers use stronger passwords than the government, but they still got doxxed
It's hard to feel sympathy for the latest victims of information-stealing malware, explains security Davey Winder, as it's the very people who are attacking us