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Joint parliamentary committee to scrutinise Online Safety Bill

Covid-19: TechUK urges government to tweak self-isolation policy for critical datacentre workers

Covid-19: Lockdown lifting slows Amazon’s sales growth during Q2

HMRC hits Home Office with £33.5m bill over ‘careless’ application of IR35 rules

Technical hiccups force Babuk ransomware gang to change tactics

Investigatory Powers Tribunal finds UK spy agencies unlawfully collected personal data

Almost half unaware of GP data-sharing plans

Top vulnerabilities target perimeter devices

Vote now: Most Influential Woman in UK Technology 2021

BEIS replaces Excel-based grant system with data management portal

Google posts $50bn in ads revenue as it looks to broaden the business

Thousands wrongly given criminal convictions after computer error

COP26 cyber resource hub launched for Glasgow businesses

Executive interview: Lee Porte, chair, Cloud Foundry Foundation TOC

Security Think Tank: Consider cyber policies and procedures as you welcome employees back

ICO ends its involvement in dispute between NatWest Bank and data breach whistleblower

Running a virtual hackathon

Gaming could reduce the gamble for users of online finance

Standard Life Assurance uses IGEL to support home workers

US lawmakers call for probe into ‘arrogant’ spyware firm

TikTok sets up cyber security hub in Dublin

Are we getting cyber security skills all wrong?

No More Ransom initiative saves £850m over five years

Malicious actors turn to obscure programming languages

Government-led innovation can help cyber startups find a market

How digital operations drive ERP modernisation

Most Influential Women in UK Tech 2021: Entrants to the Hall of Fame

DWP hit with £87.9m tax bill by HMRC over 'historic' IR35 status contractor assessment errors

TfL under fire for relying on Uber facial-verification data in licensing decisions

SAS steps up free data skills programme for job seekers

Kaseya obtains universal ransomware decryptor

BCS, Royal Statistical Society, Alan Turing Institute combine to cement data science professionalism

UK government publishes full Innovation Strategy

Plans to address legal but harmful content ‘threaten free speech’

Government to fund interim compensation of up to £100,000 for each wrongly convicted subpostmaster

DNA storage promises 10 million x storage capacity boost

IR35: Government sets out plan to rid contractor market of non-compliant umbrellas and loan schemes

Most Influential Women in UK Tech: The 2021 longlist

Research: Cultural barriers hold enterprises back from building ‘high-performing’ DevOps teams

Respect in Security challenges abuse and harassment in cyber

New thinking and systems required to tackle online fraud in retail

Infosys to open German operation focused on automotive sector

Datacentre capacity demand remains strong, fuelling continued growth of secondary colo hubs in EMEA

Cloud Foundry Foundation rebalances commercial code contributions

Government officials lack experience to lead digital transformation, says NAO

SAP Q2 2021: revenue down 1%, 600 new S/4 Hana signups

Interview: Chano Fernandez, co-CEO of Workday – a European co-helming a Californian enterprise

Makers launches third year of the Women in Software Powerlist

Thomson Reuters fleshes out multicloud strategy with Oracle application migration deal

France’s Macron among alleged Pegasus targets

Research and development investment programme launches in UK

A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to managing paper processes

NCSC’s Cameron urges deeper cyber alliance-building

Uber drivers face real-terms pay cut after service fee hike

Sparsely staffed offices: the new post-pandemic cyber gap

Nordic banks join forces to compete with fintechs

Fujitsu uses quantum-inspired algorithm to tackle space waste

NHS Digital tightens rules for GPDPR data scrape

The Secret IR Insider’s Diary: It’s all gone quie...

Volvo: Our friends in software

Security Think Tank: A return to the office is not a return to normal

Ripe for change – mixing digital innovation with traditional winemaking

Government launches consultation on plans for UK digital identity market

HMRC CEO claims email querying legal basis for loan charge ‘overplayed’ at committee hearing

Is tech team remuneration opening up a new form of cyber risk?

Zoom expands into contact centre market

A dozen more subpostmaster prosecutions quashed in Horizon scandal

SAP invests £250m in UK economy

UK, US confirm Chinese state backed MS Exchange Server attacks

Kao Data claims UK first with push to ditch diesel for biofuel in datacentre backup generators

Pegasus mobile RAT abused to monitor journalists and activists

Storage-as-a-service: Consumption models from the big six

Privacy Shield: One year on and companies are still grappling for answers

Windows 11: A first look at the first preview

Tips to minimise vulnerabilities in web and mobile apps

Microservices: What enterprises need to know

Legacy SonicWall kit exploited in ransom campaign

Briefing: Cloud storage performance metrics

Lawyers take EncroChat hacking operation to French supreme court

UK government publishes skills-focused anti-disinformation plan

UK workforce needs reskilling for net-zero transition

Virgin Media outage: Electrical explosion in south-east London takes down network

Fintech sector continues to attract investment as Revolut hits $33bn valuation

Privacy Shield: US surveillance law reforms essential for EU-US data, says EU parliamentary study

Windows 365: Microsoft unveils the era of the cloud PC

EC approves pan-Nordic payments platform

UK should set up digital task forces to transform governance

REvil ransomware crew drops offline, reasons murky

More than half of European IT outsourcing spending will soon be on cloud services

Multiple Microsoft bugs being actively exploited

Can a web app ever be truly secure?

London announces winners of Covid-19 recovery innovation challenge

Regional cyber clusters score £700k of funding

Financial services sector’s cloud use set for more regulatory scrutiny on resilience grounds

BMW launches quantum challenge for automotive sector

AI to have biggest impact on fintech development over next five years

Modipwn vulnerability puts millions of building systems at risk

Oracle’s Miranda advances customer wins against SAP for cloud applications suite

Secureworks sets up in EU datacentre for XDR services

UK Cyber Security Council calls for new push on training

IR35: Contractors demand tax and employment law alignment to protect ‘zero-rights’ workers

Dutch prosecutor ordered to give evidence on EncroChat hack

Met Police seize £180m worth of Bitcoin

UK fintech investments recovering from lost year

Digital Realty retains EMEA colocation market leader status in H1 2021

Russia tightens pressure on global IT companies

Driving intelligence – behind the scenes of Volkswagen’s in-car software

Kaseya VSA services coming online after week-long outage

Loan charge MPs call for prime ministerial intervention to prevent mass contractor bankruptcies

Taxpayers will have to pay at least £300m to bail out Post Office after scandal

How software developers can create mobile apps securely and quickly

Tech and new experiences tackling trouble at t’mall

Professionals need protection from the Computer Misuse Act

Ransomware gangs seek people skills for negotiations

What steps can we take to finally close the tech skills gap?

Dublin in distress: Power supply issues threaten growth of Europe’s second-biggest datacentre hub

Met Police should release information on British WikiLeaks journalists passed to US, tribunal told

Are you betting your future on the worst gambling odds in the world?

Government commitment to Post Office Horizon victims was a ‘false promise’

Choose the right ITSM tool for digital era success

How GSK Consumer Healthcare builds out its platform business

Developers have a moral duty to create ethical AI

Kaseya apologises for extended downtime after ransom attack

PrintNightmare haunts Microsoft as patch may miss mark

Why identity is the central problem for the future of the internet

Five things you need to know about NVMe over Fabrics

CW Middle East: Pandemic speeds up edtech revolution in Gulf

Security Think Tank: Reopening is an opportunity to reassess wider security posture

US government given permission to appeal UK’s decision to not extradite Julian Assange

ICO to probe Hancock over private email use

Social robots on the rise in the Netherlands

Flexify brings virtualisation layer to multi-cloud storage

Former Bank of England CIO joins Co-op Group as CTO

How the UK Cyber Security Council plans to professionalise security

Oracle Fusion cloud applications pathways tend towards pragmatic

US Department of Defense cancels controversial $10bn JEDI contract

Opportunists seen targeting Kaseya REvil victims

Clara Shih, CEO, Salesforce Service Cloud on the shape of post-pandemic service work

Security Think Tank: As offices reopen, address patching and ‘build drift’

Forrester finds companies confounded by data deluge

The Cambridge-1 switch-on: UK’s most powerful supercomputer goes live

Ocado sees 19.8% increase in retail business revenue

About 60 Kaseya customers hit by REvil

Bank of England searches for new CIO amid once-in-a-generation project

Klarna under investigation by Swedish finance watchdog

Cyber insurance costs up by a third

BA reaches settlement in data breach group action

Manutan claws back 25% of storage admin time in switch to Pure

Nordic fintech could lead the world

Gulf hospitals flock to digital health to manage lifestyle diseases

Security Think Tank: Returning workers to the office: Is your security posture up to date?

Where to start with Windows 11

Ordnance Survey Data Hub marks first anniversary with developer highlights

Quarter of UK financial services staff want to continue working from home

Going back to office networks, only to dismantle them once and for all

How Transport for West Midlands works with geospatial data

A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to computational storage and persistent memory

REvil crew wants $70m in Kaseya ransomware heist

Klarna’s alumni thrive with new ventures after witnessing path to success

Security Think Tank: Hydration, hiring, hacking – lessons in post-Covid risk

Toughening up web and mobile apps

Berlin court finds EncroChat intercept evidence cannot be used in criminal trials

The secret to building a future-proof cyber security team

Cricket Australia’s replatforming of online services paid off during pandemic

UK needs legislation with specific focus on biometric technologies

Should I be worried about PrintNightmare?

NCSC joins US authorities to expose Russian brute force campaign

UK government issues “safety by design” guidance for tech firms

US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency launches ransomware assessment tool

Cyber espionage campaign targeted central Asian states

Ten more former subpostmasters set to have wrongful convictions overturned

NHS IT fraudster Barry Stannard sentenced to five years in prison

Nominations open for 2021 Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards