Cybersecurity ICO warns that many UK businesses are still cybersecurity laggards ICO’s latest report on the state of UK corporate cybersecurity includes case study of a law firm crippled by a ransomware attack encrypting almost a million files. By Greg Noone
Networks Vodafone-Three merger wins conditional security approval while still under CMA investigation By Greg Noone
Cybersecurity LockBit leader’s hidden identity unmasked on gang’s website by law enforcement coalition By Greg Noone
Cloud Atos courts competing refinancing bids from Daniel Křetínský’s EPEI and David Layani’s Onepoint By Greg Noone
Communication gaps between IT departments and senior corporate leadership worsening application security risks New research by Dynatrace finds that boardrooms are often confounded by their security teams’ techno-babble and an inability to convey how the risk of breaches could impact wider corporate operations. а> By Greg Noone
Cybersecurity Microsoft identifies Russian hacking group deploying ‘GooseEgg’ malware By Lauren Hurrell
Cybersecurity Hackers threaten to leak highly-sensitive data about politicians and exposed individuals By Livia Giannotti
Cybersecurity Russian hackers stole US federal correspondences through Microsoft breach By Lauren Hurrell
Cybersecurity Apple warns users in 92 countries that they are targets for “mercenary spyware attack” By Greg Noone
AI and automation Cisco joins Microsoft and IBM in signing Vatican’s Rome Call AI pact By Livia Giannotti
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
Unregulated AI could cause the next Horizon scandal Without robust regulation, it will be even easier to make automated decisions without people’s knowledge or consent. а> By Francine Bennett
Silicon Quantum strategy launched, Arm picks the US for IPO – March 2023 in review By Matthew Gooding
AI and automation Google joins the generative AI race with Bard – February 2023 in review By Matthew Gooding
Government Computing HMRC lambasted for failures in Making Tax Digital scheme, as bill set to top £1.3bn By Greg Noone
Government Computing Data protection bill changes will let DWP check bank accounts of benefit claimants By Matthew Gooding
Cost Savings and Business Benefits Enabled by the Intel vPro® Platform as an Endpoint Standard By Dell & Intel
IDC Infobrief: Workforce Upskilling for the AI Era Tools and training for a future-ready business By Dell & Intel