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• May 01, 2024 01May2024 News

  DWP anti-fraud measures will allow monitoring of bank accounts of landlords, carers and parents

  Parliamentarians raise concerns that a proposed law to require banks to monitor the accounts of millions of people receiving state benefits could lead to those on welfare being denied accommodation or bank accounts Continue Reading

• May 01, 2024 01May2024 Opinion

  Are we ready for the era of the ‘sentient’ document?

  This year is set to be the automation of documents since the invention of the printing press. Content control is key Continue Reading

• May 01, 2024 01May2024 Podcast

  AWS & GenAI: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

  We speak to Francessca Vasquez, vice president, professional services and GenAI Innovation Center for Amazon Web Services Continue Reading

• May 01, 2024 01May2024 News

  Autonomous weapons reduce moral agency and devalue human life

  Military technology experts gathered in Vienna have warned about the detrimental psychological effects of AI-powered weapons, arguing that implementing systems of algorithmic-enabled killing dehumanises both the user and the target Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Persistent data breaches deny people with HIV dignity and privacy

  The ICO has urged charities and healthcare organisations that work with people living with HIV to do better when it comes to protecting their personal data, after the HIV status of more than 100 people was accidentally disclosed by London’s Central ... Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Keeper to help Williams F1 keep up with cyber challenges

  Keeper Security signs up to support F1 team Williams Racing with credential management ahead of the 2024 Miami Grand Prix Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Nokia and Vodafone claim successful Open RAN trial in Italy

  Leading comms tech provider and operator have successfully completed an end-to-end Open RAN trial on Vodafone Italy’s live 5G standalone network, including hybrid cloud application platform connected to dedicated 5G core Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  IBM boss discusses long-term VM migration opportunity

  IBM sees a big opportunity to migrate customers to containers and OpenShift, with its $6.4bn acquisition of HashiCorp part of the plan Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  SES agrees to acquire Intelsat

  After abortive attempt a year ago, leading satellite operators present takeover deal that they say will result in creating a stronger multi-orbit operator with around 60% of revenue in high-growth segments Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 Opinion

  IT Sustainability Think Tank: Calculating IT equipment capacity – the challenging path forward

  CIOs and IT leaders must take action now to ensure they have an accurate overview of the carbon emissions, energy use and sustainability of their organisation's overall activities. But how should they go about this? Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Digitisation sees eSIM adoption double in 2023

  Analysis reveals how eSIM downloads more than doubled in 2023, increasing 109% year on year, driven by accelerating adoption within North America and strong growth in Asia and Western Europe Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Global majority united on multilateral regulation of AI weapons

  Foreign ministers and civil society representatives say that multilateralism is key to controlling the proliferation and use of AI-powered autonomous weapons, but that a small number of powerful countries are holding back progress Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Intelsat and CNH sow seeds of smart farming satellite connectivity

  Firms partner to deliver field-ready connectivity in hard-to-reach locations to support precision agriculture applications, starting with deployment in Brazil Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Altnets continue full-fibre deployments in UK

  UK’s independent broadband supply sector shows more momentum in the north and south of England, and also in Northern Ireland, tailoring cable offerings for different needs Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Barnsley Council drives social care efficiency with Copilot

  Microsoft generative AI tool Copilot is being used to streamline many of the admin tasks Barnsley Council social care workers need to do Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Arcitecta offers file and object storage with huge transfer rates

  Australian startup offers single namespace file and object storage with rapid access via a metadata database that puts the right data in the right place according to recent use Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 E-Zine

  What’s it like being the IT chief at Man Utd?

  In this week’s Computer Weekly, we speak to the chief digital information officer at Manchester United Football Club to discuss the IT that keeps a premiership team running. We also investigate how well prepared the UK is for major semiconductor ... Continue Reading

• April 30, 2024 30Apr2024 News

  Bad bot traffic in Australia grew 23% in 2023

  Traffic from bad bots that perform malicious tasks accounted for 30.2% of Australia’s internet traffic in 2023 Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 Opinion

  Ransomware payment bans need universal buy-in

  In the wake of renewed calls for lawmakers to consider enacting legal bans on ransomware payments, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank weighs in to share their thoughts on how to tackle the scourge for good. Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  UK’s long-awaited device security law kicks in

  The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act has become law across the UK, enforcing basic cyber security standards across connected products sold to the public Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  Nokia hails MENA successes with 5G and cloud

  Nokia inks key tech deals in UAE and Qatar to upgrade connectivity and drive 5G enterprise innovation, as well as to offer cloud interconnect service layer to enhance services for hyperscalers Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  Case study: Seeing clearly with data at Specsavers

  Helen Mannion, director of global data and business transformation at high street opticians firm Specsavers, opens up about the importance of data to the organisation Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  Digital Catapult welcomes new suppliers to test 5G Open RAN deployability

  Advanced digital technology innovation centre that aims to drive early adoption of emerging technologies by UK businesses offers opportunity for Open RAN companies to test products in a real-world outdoor environment Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 Blog Post

  From cradle to cradle: Why industry must embrace the circular economy

  In this guest post, Lisa Wee, global head of sustainability at IT consultancy AVEVA, outlines the environmental benefits of embracing the circular economy The World Economic Forum has referred to ... Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  Openreach reaps benefit of invisible DNA marking with cable thefts down 30%

  Despite spate of cable thefts in recent times, UK broadband provider reports crime tumbling over past 12 months after deploying forensic liquid marker that can be sprayed directly onto cables and equipment Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  Inside Oracle’s cloud adoption journey

  Oracle CIO Jae Evans outlines the company’s approach to migrating its own infrastructure and applications to cloud and what customers can learn from its cloud journey Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  UK economy loses £17.6bn due to fixed connectivity outages

  London fibre-based business network provider lobbies UK comms regulator to introduce automatic compensation for business networks drive competition on quality and reliability in the business connectivity market Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  Post Office misjudged campaigner it labelled a ‘bluffer’

  Social media, a trade union and tech expertise helped former subpostmasters expose Post Office bug myth Continue Reading

• April 29, 2024 29Apr2024 News

  Cradlepoint unveils 5G-optimised SASE to deliver agile enterprises

  Ericsson division unveils SASE solution said to enable lean IT teams to establish zero-trust networks in as little as six minutes securing environments such as roaming vehicles, IoT devices and pop-up locations Continue Reading

• April 26, 2024 26Apr2024 News

  Post Office scheme was a ‘charade’ that never intended for large compensation pay-outs

  The Post Office established a scheme to compensate subpostmasters affected by tech faults, but it was just a ‘charade’, says Public Inquiry KC Continue Reading

• April 26, 2024 26Apr2024 Opinion

  Security Think Tank: Maybe let's negotiate with terrorists

  In the wake of renewed calls for lawmakers to consider enacting legal bans on ransomware payments, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank weighs in to share their thoughts on how to tackle the scourge for good. Continue Reading

• April 26, 2024 26Apr2024 News

  Microsoft sees datacentre investments key to AI leadership

  Microsoft is reportedly spending between $50 to $100m to build out AI infrastructure Continue Reading

• April 26, 2024 26Apr2024 News

  European Parliament approves platform worker directive

  The approval of the platform worker directive gives member states two years to incorporate its measures into their national legislation, which includes provisions on how to classify the employment of gig workers and deploy algorithmic ... Continue Reading

• April 26, 2024 26Apr2024 News

  Global 5G non-terrestrial networks show growth but stay in infancy

  Mobile industry trade body’s latest report on satellite networks for cellular comms shows that while satellites are rapidly gaining prominence, the full extent of their potential to complement terrestrial networks, phone services and broadband is ... Continue Reading

• April 26, 2024 26Apr2024 News

  Post Office ‘lied’ to subpostmasters when forced to meet them, says former federation representative

  Post Office executives were forced to meet subpostmasters to discuss an unexplained error in their branch, then misled the branch managers over remote access Continue Reading

• April 26, 2024 26Apr2024 News

  Alphabet earnings show drive to boost Google Cloud and AI adoption

  The parent company of Google has increased artificial intelligence R&D spending and raised cloud sales commissions to boost adoption of Google Cloud Continue Reading

• April 26, 2024 26Apr2024 News

  INDO-MIM taps 3D printing in precision manufacturing

  The precision metal parts manufacturer is using HP’s Metal Jet S100 printers to produce components using metal powder for the automotive, healthcare and other industries Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 Blog Post

  Catchpoint Peak: IT Performance Summit: Live report

  Directly labelling itself as the ‘Internet Resilience Company’, US-headquartered Catchpoint joined the growing band of enterprise technology companies eschewing the traditional conference circuit ... Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 News

  Progress being made on gender diversity in cyber

  Women make up a higher percentage of new entrants to the cyber security profession, particularly among younger age groups, and are increasingly taking up leadership positions and hiring roles, but challenges still persist Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 News

  More evidence emerges that Post Office executive misled High Court judge

  Evidence in the questioning of 35-year Post Office veteran reveals the lengths the Post Office went to in hiding computer system vulnerabilities Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 News

  UK gigabit maintains steady progress

  Latest study of UK communications market from national regulator finds access to gigabit broadband and 5G mobile coverage has risen over past 12 months Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 News

  Executive interview: Salesforce AI head discusses dynamic flowcharts

  Business workflows can usually be mapped onto flowcharts which depict the set of actions an IT system takes, but large language models can make this dynamic, according to Jayesh Govindarajan, senior vice-president of AI at Salesforce Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 Podcast

  Podcast: How to prepare your data for digital transformation

  We talk to Chris Gorton, EMEA managing director at Syniti, about how to prepare data for digital transformation Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 News

  Meta chief lays out long-term AI plan

  During the company’s first quarter earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg and chief financial officer Susan Li discussed Meta’s long-term bet on AI Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 News

  Zero trust is a strategy, not a technology

  Zero-trust security should be seen as a strategy to protect high-value assets and is not tied to a specific technology or product, says the model’s creator John Kindervag Continue Reading

• April 25, 2024 25Apr2024 News

  Extreme Connect 2024: AI in networks to live or die by trust

  Cloud networking provider unveils hub for research, development and innovation in networking previews, tapping AI to offer a new way to design, optimise and deploy networks Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  Mandatory MFA pays off for GitHub and OSS community

  Mandating multifactor authentication for select developers has been a huge success for GitHub, the platform reports, and now it wants to go further Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 Blog Post

  Catchpoint helps Google Cloud customers improve Internet resilience

  The web is online. It’s such a basic truism that sometimes we don’t question this core technology proposition. Yes, the web is (generally speaking, even when flaky service results) mostly always ... Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 Blog Post

  Drop in the ocean? OVHcloud open sources schematics for water-cooled datacentres

  Euro cloud company OVHcloud is taking part in the 2024 Open Compute Project (OCP) EMEA Regional Summit this month in Lisbon.  Drawing upon (pun not necessarily intended) the organisation's some 20 ... Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  Cyber training leader KnowBe4 to buy email security firm Egress

  Security awareness training and phishing simulation specialist KnowBe4 is to buy email security expert Egress Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 E-Zine

  CW EMEA: The blueprint for safe GenAI

  The Netherlands recognises the benefits GenAI can bring, but as with any powerful disruptive technology, there are increased risks of discrimination and insecurity. The Dutch government has formulated a vision document to guide its citizens and ... Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  TikTok ban sails through US Senate

  A law that will ban TikTok in the US unless its owner sells up pronto passed the US Senate by a landslide majority after being included in a package of military aid Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  AI firm saves a million in shift to Pure FlashBlade shared storage

  AI consultancy Crater Labs spent vast amounts of time managing server-attached drives to ensure GPUs were saturated. A shift to all-flash Pure Storage slashed that to almost zero Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 Opinion

  SuiteConnect London 2024: GenAI everywhere the refrain

  Oracle NetSuite’s Evan Goldberg and Oracle’s business applications head Steve Miranda shared thoughts on the GenAI state of play Brian McKenna on recent customer conferences visits to London Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  Education will be key to good AI regulation: A view from the USA

  Computer Weekly sat down with Salesforce’s vice-president of federal government affairs, Hugh Gamble, to find out how the US is forging a path towards AI regulation, and how things look from Capitol Hill Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  SAP earnings rise, but no support extension

  Support for SAP ECC is due to end in 2027. The company hopes customers will choose to buy into its business AI portfolio Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  ITV News tech failures nearly caused ‘holes’ in live broadcasts

  Software purchased by ITN to be used to create bulletins and other content for ITV News is still experiencing problems almost a year after its introduction Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  Lords debate amendment to law on use of computer evidence in light of Post Office scandal

  Peers to debate amending the law on the use of computer evidence in court, which is partly to blame for the wrongful prosecutions of hundreds of former subpostmasters Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  HPE looks to go beyond standards requirements with Wi-Fi 7 access points

  HPE announces Wi-Fi 7 wireless access points to provide managed ‘comprehensive’ edge IT solution to provide extended user and IoT connectivity, in-line processing, enhanced security and maximised performance Continue Reading

• April 24, 2024 24Apr2024 News

  UK altnets claim to outpace Openreach in UK fibre

  Research from Independent Networks Cooperation Association finds that despite challenges, alternative broadband providers enjoyed robust growth in 2023 Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 News

  Extreme Connect 2024: Wi-Fi 6E to drive connectivity revolution in infinite enterprise

  Extreme Networks kicks off annual conference with a launch it says will revolutionise outdoor connectivity through Wi-Fi 6E certification, with first significant customer deployments by leading entertainment company, major league baseball sports ... Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 Opinion

  Security Think Tank: Cyber sector, you have failed this community

  In the wake of renewed calls for lawmakers to consider enacting legal bans on ransomware payments, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank weighs in to share their thoughts on how to tackle the scourge for good. Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 News

  GooseEgg proves golden for Fancy Bear, says Microsoft

  Microsoft’s threat researchers have uncovered GooseEgg, a never-before-seen tool being used by Forest Blizzard, or Fancy Bear, in conjunction with vulnerabilities in Windows Print Spooler Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 News

  Enterprise AI: Free, premium or a bolt-on?

  SaaS providers will have to offer AI in their product mix. But they need to make a huge upfront investment in AI infrastructure, which impacts revenue Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 Blog Post

  What are you doing to ensure your IT suppliers work for you?

  Navigating the Complex IT Supplier Landscape in 2024 It is a truism that IT evolves rapidly, hence it follows that we need to reassess relevant strategies periodically to ensure efficiency. But, as ... Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 News

  Post Office boss used husband’s descriptions in 'Orwellian' ploy to downplay Horizon problems

  Post Office CEO sought advice from husband on what words to use in reports to downplay known errors in software, inquiry told. Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 Opinion

  Questions for IT and cyber leaders from the CSRB Microsoft report

  The US government's CSRB report on last year's state sponsored cyber attacks on Microsoft raises significant concerns for Redmond and its customers. Expert Owen Sayers outlines five key questions IT and cyber security leaders should now consider Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 In Depth

  Five reasons why – and when – cloud storage is the answer

  We look at when cloud storage can be the best choice, with considerations that include performance, scalability and agility, cost, management simplicity, and security and resilience Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 Opinion

  IT Sustainability Think Tank: Sustainable innovation key to carbon emissions transparency

  CIOs and IT leaders must take action now to ensure they have an accurate overview of the carbon emissions, energy use and sustainability of their organisation's overall activities. But how should they go about this? Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 News

  Nokia boosts Industry 4.0 with MX Grid, Visual Position and Object Detection

  Comms tech provider makes series of announcements to enable more effective, responsive and agile decision-making for Industry 4.0 segments by processing, and unveils visual position and object detection technology to track industrial assets via ... Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 News

  Expert investigating Capture system refuses to meet ‘untrustworthy’ Post Office

  A former Post Office executive has refused to meet his past employer to discuss the controversial Capture system Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 News

  Vodafone Business aims to help SMEs boost productivity and security

  Following research showing how small and medium-sized businesses could increase profits and efficiency by making better use of digital tools, UK comms provider unveils campaign to help SMEs source digital tools to boost productivity and security Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 News

  Lords split over UK government approach to autonomous weapons

  During a debate on autonomous weapons systems, Lords expressed mixed opinions towards the UK government’s current position, including its reluctance to adopt a working definition and commit to international legal instruments controlling their use Continue Reading

• April 23, 2024 23Apr2024 E-Zine

  How data keeps Britain’s trains on track

  In this week’s Computer Weekly, we find out how Network Rail is ensuring train safety in the face of extreme weather thanks to advanced data analytics. Our latest buyer’s guide examines the latest trends in storage technology. And we talk to the ... Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 In Depth

  Securing the edge: A new battleground in mobile network security

  Edge computing is transforming approaches to mobile network infrastructure, but failure to secure it can expose networks and data to cyber threats. Learn more about the dangers and potential solutions Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 In Depth

  Austrian AI: from academia to commercial success and beyond

  Austria has established itself as a European frontrunner when it comes to artificial intelligence exploration and, importantly, deployment Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  Fujitsu to cut UK jobs as Post Office scandal fallout hits sales

  Japanese supplier’s role in the Post Office Horizon scandal is beginning to hurt its UK business, with job cuts announced Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 Blog Post

  SaaS: With AI, every which way you lose

  The latest spending forecast data from analyst firm Gartner shows that spending on datacentres is set to increase 10% in 2024. This is largely being driven by hyperscalers riding the generative AI ... Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  Former Sellafield consultant claims the nuclear complex tampered with evidence

  Whistleblower Alison McDermott claims former employer Sellafield tampered with metadata in letters used in evidence during an employment tribunal Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  Fujifilm plans to ‘make tape easy’ with Kangaroo SME appliance

  Fujifilm to add 100TB SME-focused Kangaroo tape infrastructure in a box to existing 1PB offer, as energy efficiency and security of tape make it alluring to customers Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  Government provides funding to help innovators navigate regs

  AI and Digital Hub, backed by almost £2m in funding, will coordinate regulatory advice across CMA, FCA, ICO and Ofcom Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  NCSC announces PwC’s Richard Horne as CEO

  Former PwC and Barclays cyber chief Richard Horne set to join UK’s National Cyber Security Centre as CEO Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  Interview: IoT enables Dutch-French company to provide bicycle and scooter rental

  Dott’s connected system and mobile app allow users to hire vehicles and ensure safe and compliant rides in 40 cities across Europe and Israel Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  Digital Edge punching above its weight in Asia datacentre market

  Fast-growing datacentre provider Digital Edge is eyeing business from hyperscalers and counting on its strengths in datacentre operations and local partnerships to stand out from rivals Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 In Depth

  Tips for migrating to OpenJDK

  Interest in OpenJDK, and in commercial support for it, has intensified as Oracle Java SE becomes increasingly expensive Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  Post Office lawyer was a jack of all trades, but failed his own

  Post Office IT scandal inquiry hears how a lawyer was at the centre of the Post Office’s attempts to prevent problems with its IT system becoming public knowledge Continue Reading

• April 22, 2024 22Apr2024 News

  IT leaders hiring CISOs aplenty, but don’t fully understand the role

  Most businesses now have a CISO, but perceptions of what CISOs are supposed to do, and confusion over the value they offer, may be holding back harmonious relations, according to a report Continue Reading

• April 21, 2024 21Apr2024 News

  Crime agency criticises Meta as European police chiefs call for curbs on end-to-end encryption

  Law enforcement agencies step up demands for ‘lawful access’ to encrypted communications Continue Reading

• April 21, 2024 21Apr2024 Blog Post

  Green coding - Confluent: Sustainability through data streaming

  This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Peter Pugh-Jones in his capacity as director of financial services at Confluent. Confluent is a full-scale data streaming ... Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  Report reveals Northern Ireland police put up to 18 journalists and lawyers under surveillance

  Disclosures that the Police Service of Northern Ireland obtained phone communications data from journalists and lawyers leads to renewed calls for inquiry Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  Nexfibre reaches million premises ready for service benchmark

  Months after commitment to billion-pound investment in broadband infrastructure across the course of 2024, UK wholesale provider claims massive milestone in plan to deliver full-fibre gigabit network to five million premises by 2026 Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  Sonatus opens software-defined vehicle R&D, engineering centre in Dublin

  Software-defined vehicle partner establishes new design centre to take advantage of highly skilled pool of technical and engineering talent, and enable closer collaboration with customers and partners in the UK and EU Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 Blog Post

  NTT SVP: Optimising 'deployment architectures' for hybrid cloud & edge-apps

  This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written in full by Rishi Kulkarni in his capacity as SVP cloud services division at NTT Data. In the modern landscape of software ... Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  Decade-long IR35 dispute between IT contractor and HMRC prompts calls for off-payroll revamp

  An IT contractor’s business is on the brink of insolvency after a decade-long IR35 dispute with HMRC Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  Unisys reveals no link to development of controversial Post Office software

  IT supplier finds no evidence that it was involved in the development of controversial Post Office software Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  Tech companies operating with opacity in Israel-Palestine

  Tech firms operating in Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel are falling “woefully short” of their human rights responsibilities amid escalating devastation in Gaza, says Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  Ciena optical tech makes light waves in Canada, Indonesia

  Telcos from Europe and Asia deploy optical comms technology provider’s solutions to adapt to user and performance demand, reaching higher bandwidth and reducing energy requirements Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  CEST: Putting HMRC’s IR35 status checker under the microscope

  Since its launch in March 2017, HMRC's online IR35 status checker tool has come under fierce criticism and scrutiny, only exacerbated in recent weeks by the disclosure it has not been updated in five years Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 News

  How Manipal Hospitals is driving tech innovations in healthcare

  Manipal Hospitals’ video consultation services and a nurse rostering app are among the tech innovations it is spurring to improve patient care and ward operations Continue Reading

• April 19, 2024 19Apr2024 Podcast

  Weak Gen AI use cases: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

  We speak to Gartner’s Leinar Ramos about his latest research, “When Not to Use GenAI” Continue Reading