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‘American friends’ spied on Julian Assange in Ecuadorian Embassy, court hears

VMworld 2020: VMware partners to accelerate enterprise applications

Quantum is years away, but business case can be made today

CCS sets G-Cloud 12 live with more than 5,000 suppliers making the cut

Julian Assange would be held with convicted terrorist Abu Hamza in supermax prison, court hears

Julian Assange will be held with convicted terrorist Abu Hamza in supermax prison, court hears

Threat actors becoming vastly more sophisticated

Ethnic diversity, cloud apps for Gen Z, and accountants – Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Sustaining Google Cloud: How Covid-19 and green issues are shaping enterprise take-up across Europe

Red Hat rivals VMware and Nutanix with hyper-converged OCS 4.5

Oracle OpenWorld 2020: Miranda - business model changes are driving turn to cloud

NCSC expands schools programme to north-east England and Northern Ireland

Over two million Brits using open banking

Organisations locked out by Azure AD crash

NatWest offers online banking customers free security services

Ryuk attack downs private health provider in major incident

Subpostmasters still in the dark about live Horizon errors

How supply chain management is changing after Covid-19

Reckitt Benckiser embarks on data-driven marketing overhaul with Google Cloud

Julian Assange would be held in ‘solitary confinement’ in US jail

Erasure coding vs RAID: Data protection in the cloud era

Government updates data ethics framework

Swiss ISP opts for Scality object storage for backup service

UK and US marked down on responsible AI

Sustrans opens door to NCSC cyber certification via the cloud

TikTok ban stayed after last-minute court case

Case Study: Douglas and Gordon uses video to make house searching safer

Police Scotland to set up new cyber crime centre

Security now main driving force behind digital transformation

Airbnb hosts’ account data exposed in internal leak

Forensic expert questions US claims that Assange conspired to crack military password

Nordic CIO interview: Per Boström, Skanska

Covid-19 has changed how we think about cyber security forever

Tips on breaking free from long-term IT contracts

Business process automation expansion could founder on IT drift from business focus

Gartner: Balance safety, privacy and productivity when employees return to the workplace

‘Not unjust’ to extradite WilkiLeaks founder Julian Assange, court hears

Digital safeguarding of physical workspaces can help employees return to 'normal'

How FedEx sustains tech innovation

The new age of supply chains post-Covid

Third-party code bug left Instagram users at risk of account takeover

NHS whistleblower privacy concerns passed on to regulator, but campaigners not holding their breath

Coronavirus shows inadequacy of rear-view mirror planning

Can banks solve money laundering puzzle through technology?

Interview: Tech education in Africa, with a focus on female empowerment

Top five ways backup can protect against ransomware

Government blasted over ‘reckless’ contact-tracing security

Race to patch as Microsoft confirms Zerologon attacks in the wild

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has Asperger’s syndrome and depression court hears

CyrusOne goes public with pledge to become carbon-neutral provider by 2040

Over half of firms intend to continue US data transfers despite Schrems II

Latest Tech Nation fintech cohort reflects diversifying sector

Public admires security professionals, but doesn’t want their jobs

Banks stall return-to-work plans as UK government changes advice

Major tech firms urged to end targeted ads to under-18s

Video gamers barraged with cyber attacks

MoD Defence Digital adds Oracle Cloud to MODCloud list of assured providers

US agencies warn of election disinformation and cyber attacks

Top 10 skills to include in your IT CV

Tech executives need new skills to lead in a remote world

Twitter investigates image cropping algorithm for racial bias

Wielding influence: The challenges CIOs face under Covid-19

Activision shoots down data breach claims

Microsoft Ignite: Revamped Teams and Azure options in offing to ease enterprises through Covid-19

GDS reviewing Cloud First policy post-Schrems II

Digital leaders and the widening divide

Scam mobile apps spreading via rogue TikTok accounts

Unilever partners with Google Cloud to bolster supply chain sustainability

Gender pay gap, undersea datacentre, digital mapping – Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Patch grows data capabilities with Snowflake

Green Cargo extends Rimini contract to keep legacy SAP backend running

CIO interview: Mark Holt, CTO, Trainline

WikiLeaks published unredacted cables after password was disclosed in book

Can Arm stay strong under Nvidia?

Trump implicated in plans to prosecute Assange over war leaks

How Alder Hey NHS Trust uses HoloLens in the operating theatre

Why business resilience management should be high on the agenda

Nutanix boosts storage performance by 50% with BlockStore

Royal Mint coin production freeze points to digital future for small payments

CIO interview: Julie Berry of Saffery Champness advances business advisory role for IT

Big questions to be answered over TikTok and WeChat reprieve

A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to modern software development practices

WikiLeaks cables showed US interfered in German torture investigation

NHS tech bosses outline cost of coronavirus app development

WikiLeaks video ‘electrified’ public to civilian war deaths, court hears

Supporting mobile workers everywhere

Outgoing NCSC CEO: Ransomware threat kept us up at night

Congressman offered Julian Assange a ‘win-win’ deal that would help President Trump

US government deplatforms TikTok and WeChat

Open Data Institute explores diverse range of data governance structures

German authorities probe ransomware hospital death

What will increased remote working mean for tech salaries?

Ex-NCSC boss Ciaran Martin joins cyber venture capital outfit

Rampant Kitten spent six years hacking Iranian dissidents

Data institutions play critical role in solving global social problems

Government IT leaders on how Covid crisis will shape future delivery

Maze ransomware borrows Ragnar Locker tactics to sneak past defences

Top five ways to benefit from tape today

How to build a smart city from the ruins of Covid-19

WikiLeaks partners developed software to redact 400,000 Iraq War Logs

CW APAC: Buyer’s guide to business intelligence and data analytics

Saudi Arabia sees cyber security boom as coronavirus bites

Swedish bank cuts branches and jobs, increases IT spend

Covid crisis shifts supply chain management from efficiency to resilience

Seven charged in connection with Chinese state-backed cyber attacks

DWP accelerates digital transformation amid Covid-19 crisis

Security Think Tank: Edge security in the world of Covid-19

Loan charge under review: Government’s tax policy set to be challenged under EU law

Assange revelations among most important in US history, says Daniel Ellsberg

Brits more fazed by human augmentation

NCSC steps up ransomware support for schools and universities

Pure flashes the cash, paying $370m for Portworx

Julian Assange held back 15,000 documents to prevent harm to US government

Global datacentre hub analysis reveals 65% of global colocation revenue originates from 25 cities

Security Think Tank: Edge datacentre security depends on specific needs

IBM targets Goldeneye to keep its qubits chilled

Ocado sees increased weekly orders following lockdown

Retailers urged to get to grips with Magento as attacks spike

Banks report surge in impersonation scams

Deutsche Bӧrse tackles VMware application migration with Google Cloud

Lorca security scaleups to get Splunk data expertise

UK government plan for digital identity lacks substance and strategy

Staff recognise productivity value of tech investments

Gartner Security Summit: Covid-19 brings agile security to the fore

Microsoft hails heightened reliability of servers run in sub-sea datacentres

Scality aims at high-performance object with Ring 8 all-flash

The harsh reality for newspapers in the fight against Facebook, is that people won’t pay for news

BP and Microsoft extend cloud deal with clean energy agreement

TikTok-Oracle partnership moves forward for consideration

MEPs denied access as observers to Julian Assange extradition hearing

Security Think Tank: No secret sauce for edge security, just good practice

Data of every Welsh Covid-19 patient leaked online

How data has helped in the fight against coronavirus

Julian Assange faces solitary confinement if extradited, court hears

Google commits to sustainability and erasing its carbon footprint

Fintech Pledge launched to strengthen UK’s financial technology sector

UK’s ‘historic’ trade deal with Japan promises advantages to tech industry, says TechUK

CW Europe: IT expertise in banks’ boardrooms reduces risk, says European regulator

Can Nvidia expand software business through £31bn ARM deal?

Microsoft drops out of TikTok talks, paves way for Oracle partnership

Facebook takes legal action against Irish privacy watchdog

Government 'making progress' on Smart Freight System prep ahead of Brexit transition deadline

UK ‘future tech’ development gets government funding boost

Zoom adds two-factor authentication for all users

Law Commission proposes greater protections for victims of online abuse

Travel industry websites are laughably insecure, claims Which?

Santander to double investment in fintechs

Russian interference in US elections ramps up on schedule

CTO interview: Octopus Energy on using cloud power to get consumers to flip the switch on renewables

BlackBerry rolls out AtHoc crisis communications system to European datacentres

Government funds digital manufacturing projects

Irish privacy watchdog orders Facebook to stop sending user data to the US

HMRC signs up Fujitsu for two years of user computing support

Global spending on enterprise datacentres continues to dampen in face of Covid-19

Interxion expands into Southeast Europe with Croatian colocation provider buyout

Lorca security scaleups hit funding milestone

Edinburgh council to create smart city operations centre

Datacentre firm Equinix investigating ransomware attack

Government launches £500k healthcare security plan

Broadcom launches Brocade gen7 Fibre Channel switches

Assange prosecution would put journalists around the world at risk

Nordic CIO interview: Maria Lundberg, ICA Gruppen

London councils to share technology procurement platform

Technology businesses vital to UK post-Covid economic recovery

Branch-based anti-fraud scheme to be expanded to online banking

Abu Dhabi government launches peer-to-peer coding campus

Hyundai-Kia expands Rimini Oracle contract to regional offices

September’s Patch Tuesday heavy on RCE vulnerabilities

US conspiracy charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange ‘politically motivated’

Government publishes long-promised national data strategy

Julian Assange warned against interrupting witnesses in extradition hearing

Nordic banks invest and innovate to keep digital rivals at bay

UK leads Europe in net zero venture capital investment

Jobs in UK tech sector grow 36% since lockdown peak

Post Office Horizon IT scandal victims face further battles as government digs heels in

TechUK urges government to back emerging digital clean technology sector

CIO interview: Paul Neville, director of change and ICT, Waltham Forest

NHS whistleblowers at risk due to poor IT policies

Court rejects request to exclude ‘11th hour’ US evidence against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

Government DPOs challenged by volume of GDPR work

Artificial intelligence keeps HSBC ATMs stocked with cash

AWS hits out as US Department of Defense reaffirms JEDI contract award to Microsoft

Dutch bank set to save €5m via Veeam backup upgrade

AI Summit 2020: Regulating AI for the common good

UK funds coronavirus research for vulnerable global communities

HotelBeds uses API management platform to reduce cost

Covid-19 has strained London tech firms but they have central role in recovery

Virtual London Tech Week is a sign of the future

Major border disruption on the horizon as Brexit IT portfolio becomes ‘unmanageable’

Lockdown sees increase in girls applying for GCHQ cyber courses

Security Think Tank: Beware security blind spots at the edge

Phishing scam targets Lloyds Bank customers

Fund helps Good Things Foundation give 4,000 people digital access

Only 10% of tech talent have cyber skills to fill skills gap

Amazon to recruit 7,000 permanent workers in UK during 2020 hiring spree

Insurers accept they were slow to adopt digital

M&S and Ocado enter first week of online delivery partnership

One actor behind Magecart skimmer kit

UK tech firms urged to seek out international opportunities

UK businesses hardest hit financially by fallout from cyber attacks, research shows

HMRC appoints Daljit Rehal as CDIO

Security Think Tank: Datacentre security is a business imperative

Nimbus Data launches 64TB of QLC flash in one drive for £8,000

Guernsey to revamp digital local service delivery following double datacentre build-out

Northumbria University suffers major disruption after cyber attack

Asos launches TikTok brand campaign

UK to build commercially available quantum computer

Ethical and professional data science needed to avoid further algorithm controversies

Sharing responsibility: Why we need to work together to keep the cloud secure

App integration means emergency services can identify caller location in three words

Security Think Tank: Seven steps to edge security

Vint Cerf: Why everyone has a role in internet safety

UBS streamlines software product development with GitLab

Pure aims at unified file and object and launches new QLC storage

Norway’s corporates want government to support ‘herd immunity’ to cyber attack

UK government unveils next steps in digital identity plans

Here East CEO advises startups to generate own revenue streams

Security Think Tank: Security at the distributed edge