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Scottish social enterprise supports national cyber efforts
Cyber and Fraud Centre has supported community cyber resilience in Scotland to the tune of £3m in its first year operating as a social enterprise.Wed, 27 May 2026 14:37:00 GMT
Glassworm botnet that targeted OS devs smashed to pieces
CrowdStrike, Google and the Shadowserver Foundation worked together to take down a botnet that poisoned over 300 GitHub repositories, risking widespread supply chain compromiseWed, 27 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT
NatWest inks AI deal for trade finance
NatWest bank wants to streamline trade finance while improving compliance through the use of artificial intelligenceWed, 27 May 2026 11:22:00 GMT
UK has ‘narrowing window’ to stay ahead of tech threats, says GCHQ chief Keast-Butler
UK needs to treat cyber security 10 times more urgently in the wake of threats from Russia, China and other adversaries, says GCHQ director Anne Keast-ButlerWed, 27 May 2026 09:39:00 GMT
Datacentre dive: Do AI datacentre physics make on-premise unviable?
Does substantial GPU power draw and liquid cooling mean the end of the on-premise datacentre? We look at the AI factory revolution and find that a hybrid path for enterprises will likely still existWed, 27 May 2026 09:15:00 GMT
Datacentre dive: From rust belt to megawatt AI factory
We visited Terawulf’s Lake Ontario 750MW datacentre development. Photos and recordings weren't allowed, so we took notes and wrote them up in more traditional waysWed, 27 May 2026 09:15:00 GMT
When your biggest security risk has never signed a contract
The Computer Weekly Security Think Tank considers the intersection of AI and IAM. In this article we explore how the frontiers of identity are expanding in the agentic era, and why this requires new approaches to governance.Wed, 27 May 2026 07:30:00 GMT
Agentic AI: Trading one lock-in for another
IT and business execs are being encouraged to move quickly to benefit from what IT providers are offering in terms of agentic AIWed, 27 May 2026 05:35:00 GMT
The Gentlemen emerging as key ransomware player
An emerging ransomware crew known as The Gentlemen is becoming a force to be reckoned with, according to NCC’s latest monthly threat dataWed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Sir Alan Bates questions UK government commitment to Post Office criminal investigation
The UK government needs to increase funding for police investigation of Post Office scandal crimes, or face a five-year delayTue, 26 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT
What VTEX’s AI push really means for European retailers
Brazilian platform provider VTEX is pushing hard into Europe with bold claims around artificial intelligence, but how relevant is that pitch for European CIOs?Tue, 26 May 2026 10:50:00 GMT
How FedEx aims to deliver on agentic AI
In this week’s Computer Weekly, we talk to the chief digital and information officer at courier giant FedEx about the challenges of implementing agentic AI. British MPs labelled the launch of the government’s digital ID policy a ‘fiasco’ – we examine why. And we look at the political, legal and economic risks around data sovereignty. Read the issue now.Tue, 26 May 2026 06:42:00 GMT
Putting AI to work in network management
We explore how artificial intelligence is being integrated into network management tools, and the challenges it presentsMon, 25 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Denodo expands AWS integrations to power agentic AI with governed enterprise data
Integrations with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, SageMaker and Quick aim to help Middle East enterprises operationalise agentic AI across hybrid and multi-cloud environments with trusted, real-time data accessFri, 22 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT
Google AI engineer claims dismissal for opposing tech sales to Israel
‘Our work on AI was sold to facilitate genocide’: Artificial intelligence engineer claims Google unfairly sacked them for internally criticising the company’s decision to continue supplying technology to the Israeli military, despite credible claims of war crimes committed in GazaFri, 22 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT
The Isle of Wight can settle more than the digital ID argument
The unique circumstances of the island and its residents offer a compelling location for testing out digital government initiatives in the real world - and to help avoid future IT failuresFri, 22 May 2026 10:13:00 GMT
GCC firms rethink cyber defences as AI phishing surges
With AI now powering the majority of phishing campaigns and attacks expanding beyond email into Teams, calendars and AI tools, security leaders across the Gulf are rethinking trust models, accelerating investments in identity security and preparing for a new era of human-centric cyber riskFri, 22 May 2026 07:36:00 GMT
Handling AI disruption and failure to deliver
AI initiatives often fail due to a lack of understanding of the people impact, as well as the rigidity of existing business processesFri, 22 May 2026 06:45:00 GMT
Police op targets VPN service favoured by ransomware gangs
A multinational police operation has taken down the infamous First VPN service that provided cover for cyber criminal gangs and ransomware operatorsThu, 21 May 2026 14:36:00 GMT
Social media addiction by design poses hard questions for business use
Governments are regulating social media for children, but adults can also suffer from addiction by design. How can employers balance business tech usage with digital well being?Thu, 21 May 2026 11:33:00 GMT