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DCMS publishes report on opening data access to stoke economic growth

IR35 reforms: HMRC denies ‘squandering’ datasets that could rid umbrella sector of rogue players

Commerzbank picks Google for cloud migration

NHS is apparently closing security skills gap

Security Think Tank: Evolving threats, tech, leaves CNI exposed

Cyber Security Council to champion UK security pros

Nordics run information sharing on digital vaccination passports

Asda bags ex-Marks and Spencer CIO

Privacy campaigners hail legal victory over Hancock and Palantir

Ransomware attack on London schools highlights warnings

IR35 reforms: Slow government progress on umbrella regulation exposes IT contractors to tax risks

The ticking timebomb of IR35

A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to colocation

The Security Interviews: How to secure an F1 team in a pandemic

Royal Holloway: Testing antivirus efficacy in Linux

Data warehouse storage: Has cloud made on-premise obsolete?

How far has open banking come in Europe?

Big Tech eclipses telecoms and arms giants as biggest lobbying spenders

How Gulf SMEs are building digital resilience amid the pandemic

TSB Smart Agent integrated into mobile banking app

UK courts face evidence ‘black hole’ over police EncroChat mass hacking

Backup survey: UK councils’ downtimes five times longer than average

Ecolabels and data sanitisation key to recycling and reusing IT assets

Preparing for enterprise-class containerisation

Surveillance expert ‘unfairly’ refused job at intelligence regulator after MI5 intervened

From private to public: Amadeus on working with Microsoft to change up its cloud strategy

Backup appliances the hot topic for Pas-de-Calais fire brigade

Retailer FatFace pays $2m ransom to Conti cyber criminals

Remote working burn-out a factor in security risk

Cyber security complacency puts UK at risk, says NCSC head

TUC warns of gaps in British law over use of AI at work

Deliveroo faces pushback from investors and riders ahead of IPO

Warning: AWS IAM behaves differently to directory services

Four in five UK businesses seek new security suppliers

Government faces judicial review into plans for Post Office Horizon inquiry

Liverpool announces test and development area for drone technology

Interview: Paul Douglas, Scottish Water

Facebook disrupts Chinese espionage operation

Tech firms need to keep focusing on mental wellbeing and support

The 3-2-1 backup rule: Has cloud made it obsolete?

Ex-Post Office CEO Paula Vennells walked away from IT scandal with over £400,000 in pay and bonuses

Intel puts chips on everyone’s menu

Covid-torn supply chains speed cloud adoption, says Oracle’s Miranda

Oil giant Shell hit through Accellion FTA breach

IWM uses StorCycle to free capacity for all-flash SAN upgrade

Prime minister says people should be held to account for Post Office IT scandal

Apparent drop in cyber incidents highlights underlying problems

Post Office was told in 2013 that Fujitsu witness was unreliable in subpostmaster prosecutions

Tableau chief Adam Selipsky to succeed Andy Jassy as CEO of AWS

UK faces significant cyber talent shortfall

How to choose the right email security service for your organisation

Cyber criminals forging Covid-19 vaccine certificates

Employees must be given the right to disconnect

Anti-money laundering technology must operate in a collaborative ecosystem

Why collaboration is the next driver in enterprise software

Generation Z majority left cold by data literacy

IR35 reforms: Confusion over who pays employers’ NI leaves IT contractors out of pocket

Moving from VMs to a container-based enterprise architecture

NCSC beefs up support for education sector after spate of attacks

Scottish government AI strategy majors on ethics and inclusion

UK defence strategy strengthens AI, cyber and satellite spies

Scottish government embarks on green datacentre investment push

Laying the groundwork on quantum roadmap

Home Office completes transfer of all business apps to Oracle Cloud

Royal Holloway: Protecting investors from cyber threats

Would the UK really nuke a cyber attacker?

Young people don’t feel they have advanced digital skills for work

Security Think Tank: Attacks on CNI – an evolving frontier in warfare

Unionised drivers call on Microsoft to suspend Uber’s Face API licences

$50m ransomware demand on Acer is highest ever

Security Think Tank: Back to square one – ground-up CNI protection

QLC flash storage: What it costs and its best use cases

CIO interview: Juliette Atkinson, IT director, Bradford University

UKtech50 2021: Paul Neville, corporate director of digital and ICT, Waltham Forest

UKtech50 2021: Panel 2- Making innovation count

UKtech50 2021: Panel 1 - Digital leadership

UKtech50 2021: Bev White, CEO Harvey Nash Group

UKtech50 2021: Alison Davis, CIO, Natural History Museum

UKtech50 2021: Ash Jokhoo, CDIO, Virgin Atlantic

UKtech50 2021: Belinda Finch, CIO, Three

UKtech50 2021: John Fitzpatrick, director for digital enablement, MoD

UKtech50 2021: John Hobson, VP & CIO, Kellogg Europe

UKtech50 2021: Kash Ghedia, CIO, Welcome Break

UKtech50 2021: Phil Gosset, head of innovation, Nationwide Building Society

Coronavirus leads to legacy modernisation cloud boost

Post Office IT scandal executive forced out of job at Football Association of Wales

Security Think Tank: Properly protecting CNI demands specificity

Coronavirus: How PCs in quarantine and intensive care units can be managed remotely

Tech sector is key to the success of Global Britain

Vaccine passports cannot put basic rights at risk, warns BCS

Government to bail out Post Office which can’t afford to pay compensation to subpostmasters

Reshaping the women-in-tech debate in Denmark, from the top down

Survey: Backup failures hit a high as pandemic working hits home

Subpostmasters in Court of Appeal to end 20-year torment

PagerDuty expands European datacentre presence with help from AWS

Security Think Tank: Take a realistic perspective on CNI cyber attacks

Google Cloud shares carbon-free datacentre energy usage stats with users

Average ransomware cost triples, says report

Digital Green Certificate proposed for travel in Europe

Uber classifies drivers as workers after Supreme Court ruling

Cyber sector welcomes PM’s defence review

Security Think Tank: CNI operators must focus on core issues

One-fifth of all UK tech investment went to just 10 scaleup firms in 2020

Insurers unable to fill a quarter of tech roles

Uber and Ola ordered to hand over more data to drivers

Josh Bersin 2021 technology guide vaunts employee experience

MoD partners playing fast and loose with confidential data

Banks still lack tech skills at the top

Unusual DearCry ransomware uses ‘rare’ approach to encryption

Microsoft releases one-click ProxyLogon mitigation tool

Containers play a key role in post-pandemic IT architectures

Government calls for input into Covid-19 vaccine passports

Microsoft cloud users hit by global outage linked to Azure Active Directory issue

Judges refuse EncroChat defendants’ appeal to Supreme Court

Parliamentary PACA Committee slams Gove over Covid-19 data failures

UK plans ‘full spectrum’ approach to national cyber security

Microsoft Exchange ProxyLogon attacks spike 10 times in four days

Research: Continuous upgrades to datacentre virtualisation setups key to curbing carbon emissions

Mace Group uses RealWear to support Covid-safe site inspections

EncroChat ruling has ‘far-reaching effects’ for legal role of interception in UK investigations

Security Think Tank: CNI operators are in an unenviable position

Containers for a post-pandemic IT architecture

Arrest warrants for Candians behind Sky ECC cryptophone networks used by organised crime

NCSC issues emergency alert on Microsoft Exchange patch

UK Space Agency funds projects to tackle space rubbish and micropropulsion

IR35 private sector reforms: IT contractors ‘growing reluctant’ to work for ‘blanket banning’ firms

Ski firm dumps ‘motley’ storage for DataCore software-defined

Does email security need a human solution or a tech solution?

Web founder calls for ubiquitous, safe internet access for young people

DearCry ransomware targets vulnerable Exchange servers

Amazon Go – is now the right time?

Interview: Uber driver Yaseen Aslam on his Supreme Court battle and what’s next for gig workers

Brewer Molson Coors targeted in cyber attack

UK technology business created every 30 minutes in 2020

Security Think Tank: US security efforts may centre on collaboration

Tableau Software opens UK cloud region in London

OVHcloud datacentre fire: Efforts underway to bring affected cloud customers back online

Potential miscarriages of justice of Scottish subpostmasters move to full review

UK digital regulators set out plans to strengthen cooperation

Oracle Q3, 2020-21: Revenue growth of 3% backdrop to Ellison attack on SAP

Attack on surveillance cameras a warning over security, ethics

After Emotet takedown, Trickbot roars up threat charts

Data-driven innovation needs trustworthy governance

Norwegian government falls victim to Microsoft attacks

CW Europe: Nordic tech startups create blueprint for post-Covid working environment

Scottish farm subsidy body slashes dev time with Pure all-flash

IFS ramps up single-platform cloud delivery as it bids ERP adieu

Met Police chooses Capgemini as strategic IT infrastructure services provider

UK launches fellowship to attract tech talent to government

SAS launches free data skills programme for job seekers

Welsh FA boss linked to recruitment of controversial former Post Office executive to step down

Patch Tuesday overshadowed by Microsoft Exchange attacks

OVHcloud confirms no casualties following fire at Strasbourg datacentre campus

Government’s refusal of freedom of information request about Post Office scandal ‘deeply concerning’

Police crack world’s largest cryptophone network as criminals swap EncroChat for Sky ECC

How biotech firm Luminex manages field service

Containers: Learning from the pioneers

Hybrid working, diversity progress – Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Belgian police raid 200 premises in drug operation linked to breach of encrypted phone network

Why your business needs SOC as a service

Significant jump in number of hackers reporting vulnerabilities to companies

NHS datacentre transformation projects continue apace during pandemic

UK's Starling Bank reaches unicorn status

DevOps pros get salary boost in spite of Covid squeeze

EBA restores services after Microsoft Exchange attack

Prime minister yet to respond to serious subpostmaster concerns over Horizon IT scandal inquiry

A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to video conferencing and collaboration

Gartner: Three tips to avoid cloud service suspension

Private equity house buys McAfee enterprise business

Are you ready to return to the office?

Wipro makes its biggest acquisition ever with $1.45bn takeover

US teases retaliation over state-backed cyber attacks

Government to change unfair private prosecution rules used to prosecute innocent subpostmasters

Nordic innovators change emphasis on gender equality in society

Why it’s fantastic to be a woman in the technology sector (and what’s stopping more from joining)

With connectivity on the rise, Africa is a hotspot for datacentre investments

Williams F1 car launch disrupted by data leak

Mandiant: MS Exchange bugs first exploited in January

Clarification needed on IT ‘super-deduction’ allowance

Nottinghamshire schools suspend online learning following cyber attack

Sarah Wilkinson, most influential person in UK tech 2021 – winner’s speech

Dealing with the challenge of beg bounties

Affordable legal advice for all – from a robot

Innovation underpinned by trustworthy governance, says CDEI

Okta picks up Auth0 for $6.5bn

Microsoft Exchange CVEs more widely exploited than thought

IR35 private sector reforms: HMRC under fire over ‘omission’ of employers’ NI from webinar guidance

Bank of Ireland to reduce branch network by almost half

AI projects yield little business value so far

Progress towards gender equality in cyber still slow

Qualys caught up in Accellion FTA breach

Five ways that disaster recovery changes in a pandemic

UK contactless payment limit more than doubled

Hyper-converged infrastructure: Why software-defined everything might not work for all datacentres

Parliament bill to create the UK's Advanced Research and Invention Agency

Prioritising workloads in a hyper-converged infrastructure migration

Budget 2021: Tax relief for data and cloud, digital skills for SMEs, more IT firepower for HMRC

Three ways to extend a digital vision beyond the tech team

Glitch signs collective bargaining agreement with unionised workers

Pandemic brings good online sales growth for smaller retailers

UK’s Arkivum up for €4.8m EU science data archive project

Emergency patch addresses MS Exchange Server zero-days

Virgin Media trial demos multi-gigabit upgradeable bandwidth

IR35 private sector reforms: Hays calls on Treasury to delay April 2021 start date by a year

SME backup: Card maker ditches tape-only for Nakivo 3-2-1 setup

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella backs decentralised clouds to power hybrid working

HPE results show demand for remote data and consumption model

PGA Tour teams up with AWS to improve fan engagement during tournaments

Covid-19 and the art and science of data visualisation

How Aberdeenshire Council is using Cherwell’s ITSM platform

Google prepares for hybrid return to office work

Goldman Sachs CEO comments highlight need for home working balance

EU seeking pan-European Covid-19 passport solution

More than 20% of tech employees hesitant to speak about diversity

CBRE predicts 2021 will be record-breaking year for European colocation demand

HSBC offers to help customers transitioning to digital banking as branch closures continue

FINN completes Covid-delayed migration to the cloud

The most influential people in UK technology

Digital secretary Dowden outlines UK post-Brexit data approach

Covid accelerates Bradford University remote working project

What it means to be born digital

Budget 2021: Putting tech at the core of the plan for growth

IR35 private sector reforms: Royal Mail contractors ‘frustrated’ by tax status test regime

The driving force behind the EU colocation market’s climate-neutral push