ODI tells EU to balance AI safeguards with innovation promotion
admin The Open Data Institute (ODI) has published a manifesto that spells out six principles for the European Union (EU) to follow in shaping its policies on artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Eight critical RCE flaws make Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday list
No fewer than eight critical flaws that could allow a threat actor to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on a targeted system are listed in Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday…
Keeping drivers driving at The AA
Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 12 August 2025 Keeping drivers driving at The AA Share this item with your network: In this week’s Computer Weekly, we…
UK work visa sponsors are target of phishing campaign
Cyber criminals are exploiting Home Office branding in a newly identified phishing campaign that targets holders of UK immigrant sponsor licence holders participating in the government’s Sponsorship Management System…
Researchers firm up ShinyHunters, Scattered Spider link
The ShinyHunters hacking collective responsible for a wave of cyber attacks orchestrated via Salesforce products is likely collaborating with the Scattered Spider gang that brought down systems at Marks…
Norway fixing Big Bang e-health botch with fintech security
Norway was spurred to protect its national health service with banking sector security after a rushed Covid-era roll-out of digital services left holes in software interfaces handling patient data.…
UK state-owned bank goes cloud-native
The UK’s National Savings and Investments (NS&I) bank is replacing its legacy core banking system as part of a wider digital transformation project. The legacy platform, which has been…
Workday research: 75% of employees will work with artificial intelligence, but not for it
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are gaining ground in the workplace, but human workers are cagily resisting their incursions, according to Workday-commissioned research. The survey-based report, AI agents are here…
What boards should look for in a CISO
Over the years, I’ve seen how dramatically the chief information security officer (CISO) role has evolved and how, in many boardrooms, that evolution is still catching up. Cyber security…
Industry 5.0: More than a numbers game for future manufacturing
There’s nothing that the technology and communications industry likes more than the arrival of a next generation. For example, look at the comms industry and the clamour that centres…