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Cyber security skills courses go online during pandemic

Coronavirus: UKCloud and VMware join forces to meet public sector demand for remote desktops

UK government secures Microsoft Azure discounts for public sector

Critical SaltStack vulnerability affects thousands of datacentres

Can maths plot a path for policy-makers through the UK coronavirus lockdown?

Mobile banking customers at risk from new EventBot trojan

Coronavirus: Government under pressure to give limited company IT workers more financial support

Microsoft results points to new uses for Teams after coronavirus

GPs embrace virtual consultations to navigate Covid-19 outbreak

Privacy International puts Palantir in the dock for NHS data analysis work

Coronavirus: GCHQ gets access to NHS data to beef up security

Designing software to include older people in the digital world

Coronavirus: Cash use plummets during UK lockdown

Retail must weigh up high street versus online investments after coronavirus lockdown

Coronavirus: Startups raise £663m during lockdown

Coronavirus: Call for extension to European payment security standard deadline

Nordic CIO interview: Stefan Olowsson, Swedish Social Insurance Agency

Zoom chooses Oracle IaaS as core cloud infrastructure provider

Google chief suggests post-coronavirus cloud boost

NHSX on track for May launch of Covid-19 contact-tracing app but challenges remain

AWS expands beyond edge connectivity in Italy with datacentre region opening

Snapshots 101: Array vs backup software

Under the spotlight, video apps rush to strengthen security

Worcestershire County Council turns to low code in coronavirus response effort

Podcast: The Computer Weekly Downtime Upload – Episode 55

IBM celebrates quantum cloud fourth anniversary with coding challenge

Almost half of security pros being redeployed during pandemic

Met Police assess evidence of potential perjury in Post Office IT trials

Confidence of UK startups rocked by coronavirus

Black Rose Lucy ransomware now posing as FBI porn warning

Covid-19 will decimate fintechs, but those that survive will prosper

Is digital transformation in the public sector making progress?

Scottish Tech Army seeks out IT experts to combat Covid-19

Julian Assange extradition hearing postponed amid coronavirus lockdown

Microsoft patches .gif file vulnerability in Teams

Funding released to support winners of coronavirus technology challenge

UK tech companies launch new online safety body

Public sector IT: The road to digital

GP Connect launches to enable patient information sharing in Covid-19 outbreak

IR35 off-payroll rules have ‘never worked satisfactorily’, rules Finance Bill Sub-Committee

Coronavirus: Dutch Covid-19 tracking app stirs national debate

Coronavirus: UK schools will get tech support from Google and Microsoft

The Security Interviews: Can AV go from dodgy scareware to cyber hero?

Coronavirus: Remote working and mental health

How likely are IT service providers to offer discounts in an unprecedented global recession?

Government urges parents to keep children safe during lockdown

Intel clean rooms work through lockdown

Ransomware-stricken Travelex up for sale

Technology has brought us together, but can it lead us out of lockdown?

What comes after flash? Weebit Nano hopes its ReRAM will

Public authorities set to receive expanded surveillance powers

Nasdaq gives customers real-time data through cloud platform

iOS zero-day leaves iPhone users dangerously exposed

Mainframe skills surge as lockdown drives transaction growth

Datacentre M&A closed deal values exceed last year’s total just three months into 2020

Zoom to roll out fresh cyber security updates

A carrot-and-stick approach to fixing cyber security complacency

Coronavirus: Remote workers air long-term productivity concerns over home-working tech

Storage 101: Snapshots vs backup

NCSC overwhelmed by response to coronavirus campaign

Customer experience software can help companies weather the Covid-19 storm

Coronavirus: Banking and mobile sectors collaborate to stop text scams

Coronavirus: Swedish college implements digital plans early

Google creates datacentre task scheduler to limit non-urgent work to peak renewable energy periods

More than 80% of UK startups ineligible for public-private coronavirus loans

IR35 private sector reforms: Treasury ignores sub-committee’s plea to delay April 2021 start date

Traditional banks need to do more than gloss over back-end systems with fintech paint

Coronavirus: Cyber criminals may be changing tactics

Podcast: Remote compliance assessments and how they are done

Amazon’s Whole Foods uses heat mapping to track unionisation efforts

Revealed: The man behind the first major computer virus pandemic

IBM results reveal hybrid emphasis and virtual garages

Border Force awards £3.1m contract to Capita

UK challenger stockbroker Freetrade backs Google Cloud to make investing more inclusive

Data excess linked to climate change

Klein takes sole command of SAP as Q1 results show Covid impact

Podcast: The Computer Weekly Downtime Upload – Episode 54

Coronavirus: Leeds Building Society uses robots to cope with mortgage holiday demand

CIO interview: Theo Blackwell, CDO for London

Coronavirus: HMRC job retention scheme targeted by cyber criminals

NCSC launches coronavirus cyber security campaign

Taking robot technology to a New World

Managing the lockdown extension

IT services company Cognizant warns customers after ‘Maze’ ransomware attack

UK government announces ‘Future Fund’ to support startups during Covid-19

Dutch organisations address business email compromise fraud

Coronavirus: Pandemic will see consolidation of offshore captive centres

Zoom and WebEx users targeted by credential stealing attempts

Green Flag waves farewell to Oracle legacy with cloud-native revamp

CIO interview: Jason Oliver, IT director, University of Sussex

CaixaBank uses hybrid of conventional and quantum computers to classify risk

Machine learning to help hospitals predict Covid-19 demand

How to overcome application modernisation barriers

Coronavirus: Treasury set to announce startup rescue package

Amazon deletes employees’ calendar invites to Covid-19 event

Government investigates perceptions about data sharing of health and social care

AWS slams lack of White House cooperation in JEDI cloud contract investigation

High-performance object storage: What’s driving it?

Coronavirus: How Nominet fights back against malicious domains

What if we find we rather like this working from home thing?

Coronavirus: Security certification body puts exams online

St Albans council integrates systems in effort to streamline processes

Coronavirus: Nordic digital educators collaborate with authorities amid pandemic

Check Point sounds alarm over double extortion ransomware threat

Microsoft aims to build Planetary Computer system for sustainability

Coronavirus: India eases lockdown restrictions for IT service providers

DWP turns to Government Gateway to support Universal Credit claims

Rolls-Royce alliance focuses on Coronavirus economic recovery

NHS Wales to get free security services during coronavirus pandemic

How to modernise IT systems while ensuring they remain stable

Coronavirus: Cyber attacks on banks seen spiking, says Carbon Black

Centrica deploys Citrix Cloud services on Azure to manage demand

Government urged to delay digital services tax amid coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus: Round-up of free cloud infrastructure services to support enterprises through Covid-19

Coronavirus: ICO temporarily relaxes regulatory approach

Coronavirus: Standard Chartered bans employees from Zoom

House of Commons reports progress on virtual Parliament

Coronavirus: Lloyds Bank to give thousands of tablet devices to over-70s

Coronavirus: Researcher finds security vulnerability in Slack

Folding@home invites people to share processors to combat coronavirus

Microsoft patches 19 critical bugs in another heavy Patch Tuesday

Coronavirus: Nordic authorities use tech in fight against Covid-19

A legal perspective on data breaches and home working

Tech firms, academia and charities unite to deliver 4G tablets to Covid-19 patients

Booking.com celebrates women in tech with annual awards

Three changes to office work post-coronavirus

Apple and Netflix most imitated brands in phishing attacks

Podcast: Ruthlessly prioritise applications during Covid-19

Coronavirus: Zoom user credentials for sale on dark web

UK altnets increase full-fibre coverage by 50%

SAP preliminary Q1 2020 results: Covid-19 takes a bite as in-person events cancelled

Coronavirus puts brakes on 5G core deployments

NHSX partners with Facebook and Accenture for video call device trial during Covid-19 crisis

Omdia: New norm for working set to have ‘dramatic’ implications for collaboration industry

Loan charge contractors face double whammy of life-changing repayment demands as past loans recalled

How Bolt plans to be more uber than Uber

How Bolt plans to be more uber than Uber

Coronavirus: Bradford University graduates rework NHS portals

Coronavirus: Amazon warehouse workers strike over concerns about workplace safety and protections

CW Middle East: A quarter of Middle East businesses have no women in IT

Revealed: Estonia targeted by Russia-linked disinformation deluge

Multicloud storage 101: Pros, cons, pitfalls and strategies

Games developers join fight against coronavirus

Despite coronavirus, overall cyber crime volumes hold steady

German diabetes institute uses graph database to connect coronavirus research

Coronavirus: McAfee unearths dark web blood bank

What next for subpostmasters’ miscarriage of justice appeals?

Coronavirus threats ramp up as more hospitals come under attack

IR35 private sector reforms: Blanket bans on limited company contractors hold firm despite deferral

Judge refuses to delay Assange's extradition hearing over coronavirus pandemic

Happy developers write secure code, report claims

Coronavirus: Criminals using Zoom installer to spread cryptominer

UCL collaborates with IBM to use virtual reality to tackle loneliness

Coronavirus: Microsoft Azure suffers datacentre capacity shortages in Europe

Unsteady state: Building collaboration, innovation and responsiveness during unprecedented change

House of Commons commits to digital Parliament

BCS calls for IT recognition in coronavirus response

Adapting IT to the new normal

Coronavirus: Nordic tech startups face job cuts amid falling sales and a lack of funding

BA and Marriott get GDPR fine reprieve

Two-factor authentication is broken: What comes next?

Coronavirus: BPO and IT services delivered from India face big challenges

Zero-day exploits increasingly commodified, say researchers

Security Think Tank: Why and how cyber criminals exploit world events

Extension of coronavirus loan scheme does little for startups, says Tech Nation

Government launches £20m tech fund to tackle coronavirus crisis

Applications: Combining the old with the new

Google data shows high interest in security and remote working

Business data science teams need to be multi-disciplined, says Trainline

Covid-19 apps pose threat to digital privacy on a global scale

Coronavirus: What does the ‘new normal’ mean for how we work?

Security Think Tank: Continuity planning doesn’t have to be complex

JavaScript skimmers: An evolving and dangerous threat

Coronavirus: Welsh National Health Service preps Watson-powered chatbot

Speaker calls for virtual Parliament during coronavirus crisis

Use of NHS technology surges during Covid-19 outbreak

Coronavirus: The role of AI in the ‘war’ against epidemics and pandemics

Coronavirus: Magecart attacks on online retailers jump 20%

Coronavirus: Three tips to maintain remote productivity

What the Court of Appeal referrals mean to those who campaigned for justice for subpostmasters

Morrisons appeal success is cold comfort for enterprises

Podcast: Covid-19, compliance risk, remote assessment and training

Coronavirus: Is Zoom safe and should security teams ban it?

NAS backup: Which suppliers have gone post-NDMP?

Covid-19 crisis shows fragility of food supply system

Jack Schofield, tech journalist and Computer Weekly contributor, dies

Coronavirus: STEM Women runs virtual graduate careers fairs for female STEM grads

MPs call for digital Parliament

What we can learn from Marriott’s new data breach embarrassment

Swedbank to rebuild anti-money laundering systems after damning report

Coronavirus: NHSX working on contact tracing app

Coronavirus: Contactless limit rises as retailers make point-of-sale changes

Air industry eyes £300m savings through blockchain for cargo efficiency

Coronavirus: Google Cloud CEO on how its tech is supporting the fight against Covid-19

Coronavirus readiness: Three technology-led steps the NHS is taking

Morrisons not liable for 2014 data breach, says Supreme Court

GDS champions cross-functionality approach to cloud adoption in public sector guidance

Coronavirus: WHO, Rakuten collaborate on anti-disinformation chatbot