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Government launches IoT security funding round

Trump signs executive order targeting social media firms

Test and Trace has not passed data protection impact assessment

Salesforce Q1 2020: 30% growth, Benioff sees ‘new normal’ by 2021

How Sega Europe slashed incident response times using cloud SIEM

The new future of work

The software innovation impact of coronavirus

Security Think Tank: CISO stress – moving from recognition to action

UK fintech investment reaches record high

UK to join Covid-19 High-Performance Computing consortium

Kaminario offers cut-price virtual SAN in the cloud

How Zoom is keeping pace with demand for conferencing tools

Cloud storage 101: File, block and object storage in the cloud

IT contractors hit by delays in Covid-19 furlough scheme payments from umbrella companies

Public Health England to keep contact-tracing data for 20 years

TSB Bank digitises banking forms in response to coronavirus lockdown

IoT buyers eye private network deployments for added security

The Billion-Year Archive project: A post-apocalyptic disaster recovery plan

Build 2020: Avoiding AI problems

UK government seeks innovations to tackle space debris

BCS calls for computer coding in scientific research to be more professional

Revealed: Surveillance camera network that covered Dominic Cummings’ lockdown travel

Coronavirus: CIOs should consider a new desktop IT strategy

British companies dominate safety tech sector

Subpostmasters crowdfund for justice in IT scandal

GDPR at two: How far we’ve come, how far we still have to go

New Level39 chief sets out vision for incubator

Makers decides shortlist for Women in Software Powerlist 2020

Hospital uses robots to manage air supply to patients

Enterprise clouds hammered by cyber attacks during pandemic

Fears contact-tracing app will open the floodgates for cyber criminals

Max Schrems accuses Ireland of ‘Kafkaesque’ delay in Facebook GDPR investigation

StrandHogg mobile vulnerability has evil twin

One-third of all bank jobs are now tech-related

Is the Covid-19 crisis halting our progress on diversity in tech?

MoD cuts through competition barriers to sign direct private cloud deal with Microsoft

Can Lady Gaga and Madonna get people to take IT security seriously?

900 more criminal prosecutions of subpostmasters could be unsafe because of IT failures

Android security vulnerabilities differ by country, say researchers

The Security Interviews: Temper tantrums ahead as GDPR enters its terrible twos?

EasyJet to be sued over customer data breach

How effective security training goes deeper than ‘awareness’

Covid-19 will leave organisations exposed to higher cyber risks

It’s good to chat, but who to? The role of chatbots in digital transformation

Why businesses will need to make change the new normal

Identification and access management: some possible futures

Hancock to Harman: No contact-tracing privacy law

CW Nordics: Startups face tough decisions as coronavirus hits

Nominations open for Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2020

Cyber security magnate Kaspersky launches travel accelerator

Coronavirus: Dutch work on XR technology shows promise in pandemic scenario

Mainframe storage: Three players in a market that’s here to stay

UK government spent over £50m on digital response to Covid-19 pandemic

Infinidat sees containers and S3 as key to join storage big guns

Early-stage startups struggle to secure funding during lockdown

Facial-recognition suppliers race to identify hidden faces

SAS seizes World Bee Day to promote analytics

Coronavirus: Pandemic spurs QR code app upgrade at PayPal

Government eyes virtual reality projects with new funding

Coronavirus: NHSX enlists military innovation hub for Covid-19 app project

Microsoft Build 2020: Nadella praises developers for their work during pandemic

NCSC discloses multiple vulnerabilities in contact-tracing app

Build 2020: How Microsoft aims to build trust in artificial intelligence

Coronavirus: Bahrain sees fintech take-up surge amid Covid-19 crisis

Serco exposes contact tracers’ data in email error

Coronavirus: How CIOs can prepare for business recovery

Microsoft Build 2020: Focus on protecting data for AI development

Portworx to add application profiles to persistent container storage

GDPR wholly inappropriate to govern contact-tracing data

Cancelled NCSC CyberUK event gets green light for 2021

Post Office executive who tried to mislead judge in Horizon trial leaves via back door

Covid-19 contact-tracing apps under review – The Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Nine million EasyJet customer details lost in data breach

TRC Companies pairs cloud-first push with Druva-infused data backup revamp

Storj app builds QNAP NAS into its Uber-like cloud storage network

Sodinokibi cyber criminals plot to ‘auction’ Madonna data

NHS trusts sign up to automation app store

Innovate UK seeks ways to transform aviation with technology

Ocado makes the friendly workplace robot a reality

Vast majority of cyber attacks are easy to stop, says Verizon

Privacy advocates demand clarity over Covid-19 datastore

DevOps improve code quality, but security must happen sooner

Flagship digital investment at Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc pays off

Swedish mining firm LKAB revamps data backup setup to support downtime avoidance goals

CIO interview: Simon Liste, chief information technology officer, Pension Protection Fund

Interview: Bev White, chief executive, Harvey Nash

Sweden’s Preem puts automation to the test

Coronavirus: Hardening up datacentre equipment supply chains post-Covid-19

Coronavirus: Digital bank’s valuation falls as it seeks funds to ride Covid-19 storm

Questions raised after UK’s electrical grid shrugs off cyber attack

Rolls-Royce uses digital twins in Power Systems Customer 4.0 strategy

Law firm hackers threaten to release dirt on Trump

Government pushes towards digital to reignite housing market

Harman seeks to bring private member’s bill over contact tracing

CW APAC: Trend Watch – business response to coronavirus

Coronavirus: Asos launches See My Fit to replace model photoshoots

CenturyLink digitally revamps sales framework

Venafi buys cloud protection service Jetstack

Deutsche Bank’s planned tech spend unaffected by global crisis

China targeting Covid-19 researchers through IT suppliers, claims US

Datacentre liquid cooling: What needs to happen for it to become commonplace in colocation?

UK’s contact-tracing app targeted by scammers

Coronavirus: Five-step action plan to keep SAP ticking

Surveillance capitalism in the age of Covid-19

Government tells social media companies they must go further to address disinformation

Report reveals inadequate cyber security at Schiphol Airport

COO interview: Suresh Viswanathan, TSB

Security Think Tank: Burnt out CISOs are a huge cyber risk

Nation state APT groups prefer old, unpatched vulnerabilities

Google-powered algorithm set to modernise insurance brokering

Can Lady Gaga and Madonna get people to take security seriously?

British public largely distrustful of technology companies, says report

Coronavirus: Why the public sector must pursue IT transformation

Draft Covid-19 contact tracing legislation proposes formal oversight

MPs take part in first live test of remote voting during Covid-19 debate

Opportunity in times of crisis for Nordic tech startups

A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to application modernisation

Coronavirus: Retailers reach for tech to keep staff connected in the crisis

Coronavirus: Nationwide’s human expertise used to quickly build smart agent amid pandemic

Companies lose out as digital transformation costs skyrocket

Pay the ransom and double your recovery costs, report warns

Police failing to consult public on new technologies

Cobots: From Robbie to Armar-6

Security Think Tank: Create healthy habits to avoid burnout

Smart thinking for modernised IT in the public sector

Government launches online portal to arrange coronavirus testing kits for care homes

Maze ransomware attack will cost Cognizant at least $50m to $70m

Banks failing to protect customers from coronavirus fraud

Will the NHS’s Covid-19 contact-tracing app work?

Pitney Bowes hit by Maze in second ransomware attack in a year

Dell EMC launches PowerStore NVMe container-based storage array

How Sage scrambled software development team for Job Retention Scheme module

AWS vs Microsoft: US JEDI contract dispute develops into war of words between tech giants

Coronavirus: SMEs in the UAE forced to digitally transform

IT transformation steps pave the path to new ways to work

What are the security priorities for the post-coronavirus world?

Five pillars of public sector IT

Zoom buys secure messaging service Keybase

Privacy International to Palantir: We are watching you

Storage 101: Replication vs backup, and synchronous vs asynchronous

HM Treasury tells GDS: no further online services can use Gov.uk Verify

SilverTerrier cyber crime group targets Covid-19 key workers

Amazon and Microsoft dominate European cloud infrastructure market, shows Synergy Research

App launched to support social care workers through coronavirus

Facebook announces oversight board members

SAP extends indirect licensing related programme to end of 2021

Contact-tracing app fails to protect privacy and human rights

IBM Think puts AI to use in IT operations

FBI search warrants reveal Trump aide’s messages to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

Finland’s postal service targets new revenue streams through digitisation

Next round of Zoom updates targets consumer security

Post-pandemic, automation will kill jobs – here’s why you should be happy about it

NCSC Covid-19 scam reporting service sees more than 160,000 reports

Digital skills for the future, today

CW Benelux: IT budgets up in the air as Covid-19 disrupts business

Pure Storage FlashBlade OS v3.0 brings protected snapshots

CIO interview: Andrew Lennon, CIO, Barings, on Covid-19, data science and mergers

Armar-6 shows how helper robots can work in Ocado warehouses

Criminal justice system is failing cyber crime victims

Re-purposing data and questionable effectiveness could undermine trust in NHS contact-tracing app

Cash use to go below 5% of total spending in Middle East

HMRC tackles almost 300 coronavirus phishing websites

End-users failing to protect themselves online

Sustainability credentials of underground datacentre in Norway lure green investment fund

Tech firms risk cashflow issues due to pandemic

How Blackwell's is responding to the coronavirus pandemic

Security Think Tank: Security teams are key workers and need support

Contact tracing: The privacy vs protection debate

Coronavirus: NCSC issues urgent alert for healthcare sector

The role of AI in the war against pandemics

Coronavirus: TSB develops smart agent to help staff during pandemic

Pizza Hut optimises pizza delivery platform during lockdown with data analytics

AWS vice-president quits over firing of Covid-19 whistleblowers

Podcast: The Computer Weekly Downtime Upload – Episode 56

Coronavirus: Total outsourcing spending collapses in March

Storage 101: Crash-consistent vs application-consistent snapshots

Security Think Tank: Caring for the IT security caretakers

Xen Orchestra latest victim of Salt cryptojackers

Nordic real estate sector becoming increasingly digital

NHSX contact-tracing app needs legislative oversight

StorageOS v2 puts ‘mini brains’ in Kubernetes storage volumes

Assange extradition hearing to take place in September following coronavirus lockdown

Blogging platform Ghost hacked through Salt vulnerability

Digital Realty doubles down on sustainability with pledge to cut carbon emissions by 2030

Podcast: How to get cyber accountability on the board agenda

Coronavirus: UK finance regulator gives more time for payment security compliance

Four risks to data privacy and governance amid Covid-19

NatWest Bank shutters its app based bank after five months

Security Think Tank: CISOs must adapt to fight Covid-19 burnout

SAP S/4 Hana projects seem set to repeat security missteps

IT Priorities 2020: Compliance and risk are top security concerns

Coronavirus: Do Indian companies still have an edge in Nordic outsourcing?

Changing realities of digital transformation in the public sector

The People vs Amazon: ‘They will have to answer to all of us’, says fired employee Christian Smalls

University of Oxford embarks on cloud-fuelled AI research push with AWS

Treasury gives Gov.uk Verify 18-month reprieve due to coronavirus

NCSC tackles unconscious bias in security terminology

No going back to packed workplaces after Covid-19

Why you should think before you Zoom

Subpostmasters receive their ‘inadequate’ damages over Horizon IT scandal

Amazon commits to reinvesting $4bn of projected second-quarter profit into coronavirus response

Coronavirus: How to cope with the digital skills divide

Security Think Tank: How to manage security team well-being