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Lumen targets AI bottlenecks with cloud gateway, metro expansion

AI network provider introduces enterprise capabilities designed to accelerate data movement across distributed artificial intelligence environments while aiming to lower complexity and cost
Silverstone takes mobile connectivity to full throttle

Permanent 5G connectivity for fans, race teams and broadcasters comes to the home of British motorsport in major network upgrade from neutral host and private network provider
Western cyber alliances risk fragmenting in new world order

The conduct of powerful nations is causing knock-on effects in the cyber world as long-standing security frameworks appear increasingly precarious
Defence and education see big gains in public sector IT spend

Tussell Tech200 finds big growth in IT supplier revenue in defence and education, with gains for suppliers in IT services and digital transformation
Interview: Sarwar Khan on shaping BT’s green future

How the sustainability practice enables BT to move on ‘tough topic’ targets that increase innovation, efficiency and success across its product portfolio
Businesses may be caught by government proposals to restrict VPNs

Labour proposals to restrict social media use to people aged 16 and under could have unintended consequences for businesses using virtual private networks

The ethical challenges of America’s social media vetting policy

The US government is incorporating social media vetting as part of its border control policy, leading to concerns about what data will be collected and how it will be protected
Interview: CyrusOne on the sustainable innovation that drives datacentre business outcomes

Sustainability initiatives continue to drive competitive advantage in addition to cutting costs, reveals Kyle Myers of colocation giant CyrusOne
Making sense of AI’s role in cyber security

Cyber security companies have jumped on the AI bandwagon. We look at where artificial intelligence is a useful add-on and where it poses potential risks

Palo Alto Networks: Global incident report 2026 analysis- CW Developer Network

Palo Alto Networks held its Ignite on Tour London 2026 event recently and an element of the organisation’s presentations mentioned the now-released Global Incident Report 2026. It’s an annual study ... Continue Reading
GreenOps: From cloud spend to carbon spend, should sustainability drive SaaS decisions?- CW Developer Network

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Tim Schumacher, co-founder of saas.group and founding general partner at World Fund. Schumacher writes in full as ... Continue Reading
Automat-it LLM selection optimiser saves trial-and-error tax- CW Developer Network

With AI adoption being something of a headache for some of the enterprise software application development teams now tasked with is urgent implementation, those migration migraines are arguably ... Continue Reading
Virtue AI: New programming paradigms command AI-native security - CW Developer Network

Software application development is code-native, cloud-native… sometimes mobile-native and now AI-native, especially given the fact that code assistants and agentic programming functions have been ... Continue Reading

Think Tank: The growing cost of AI energy use

When it comes to the environmental impacts of AI, should big tech firms or enterprises, and their IT departments, be expected to “do their bit” to limit the potential environmental fallout of the technology's growing usage?
Think Tank: AI infrastructure and the real cost of progress

When it comes to the environmental impacts of AI, should big tech firms or enterprises, and their IT departments, be expected to “do their bit” to limit the potential environmental fallout of the technology's growing usage?
Microsoft Office is becoming a national security liability

The rapid exploitation of a bug in Office by Russian cyber attackers shows that the current system of patching - for a software application that is practically ubiquitous in enterprise IT - has become a security risk for everyone