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UK Treasury publishes consultation on online sales tax

Ukraine cyber attacks seen spiking, but no destructive cyber war yet

Online Safety Bill updated to deal with anonymous abuse

Sajid Javid outlines NHS tech targets

British Airways outage: Airline cancels weekend short-haul flights due to ‘technical issues’

A plan for technical and security training

Mass phishing attacks against Ukrainian citizens reported

Irish data watchdog calls for ‘objective metrics’ for big tech regulation

Darktrace buys attack surface management firm Cybersprint

Cracking the code on blockchain and crypto: What might adoption mean for datacentres?

NAO report praises NHS for data and digital leadership in Covid-19 vaccine roll-out

New cyber guidelines to safeguard construction sector

The complementary strengths of AI and human intelligence

CW Nordics: Swedish drone app gets life-saving equipment to heart attack victims

Minding the gap between data and understanding

Russia behind dangerous Cyclops Blink malware

Backups ‘no longer effective’ for stopping ransomware attacks

Police forces ‘must’ do data protection due diligence checks before using PDS-backed AWS cloud

No imminent cyber threat to UK from Russia

IT leaders primed to drive innovation and hybrid work

Gartner: How to overcome a lack of cloud skills in your organisation

Tech acquisition to be major priority for UK police

Gartner: Public sector must target disjointed IT strategy

Software AG executives trumpet progress on Helix growth plan

UK organisations swift to chide phishing victims

Hammerspace offers follow-the-sun access to on-prem and cloud storage

Computer science degree applications up by 13%

RealWear enables remote nuclear reactor inspection

Backup heads to cloud as ransomware hits 76% and RTOs/RPOs fail

UK joins US in pinning Ukraine DDoS attacks on Russia

Website owners urged to adopt ‘eco-standard’ to help cut internet-generated carbon emissions

Technology is the key to the door of levelling up the UK

Why culture is critical for data integration

January 2022 saw low growth in online sales

Lawyers say ‘unprecedented’ secrecy deprived EncroChat defendants of fair trials

UK organisations untroubled by Trickbot surge

CDO interview: Lisa Valentino, executive VP for client and brand solutions, Disney Advertising Sales

CIO interview: Adam Miller, group head of IT, Markerstudy Group

CW APAC: Trend Watch - enterprise 5G

Amazon drops Elasticsearch name from cloud portfolio after trademark infringement suit concludes

Nvidia founder and CEO portrays AI-centricity

It takes a village: Protecting kids online is everyone’s responsibility

2021 another record year for UK cyber investment

Interview: How do you define IBM?

DWP data sharing pilot aims for single source of the truth

DDoS attacks hit Ukrainian defence ministry and banks

BlackCat ransomware gang claims responsibility for Swissport attack

Uptime Institute to help financial services organisations reduce infrastructure outage risks

The Citrix deal and what it means for Tibco

Parasol data breach: Frustrated IT contractors dig into the dark web in search of their data

Botched third-party configuration exposes Internet Society data to web

Nebulon gets Ansible collection for datacentre deployment

TA2451 targets aviation and transport sector with tailored lures

On a mission to track space junk

China emerges as leader in vulnerability exploitation

A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to hybrid cloud storage

Evolving a data integration strategy

Finance Bill Sub-Committee blames IR35 for ‘concerning’ rise in umbrella company contractors

CMA secures final Privacy Sandbox guarantees from Google

NetApp provides data infrastructure for EMBL

UK government publishes plans to improve health and social care integration

Why security professionals should pay attention to what Russia is doing

Lords to scrutinise UK plans to become a science and tech ‘superpower’

Hackney Council could be forced to answer questions about IT security training after Psya ransomware

How diplomatic immunity silenced the prosecutor who coordinated Sweden’s EncroChat probe

Interview: Eddie Copeland, director, London Office of Technology and Innovation

Phishing tests are a useful exercise, but don’t overdo it

Retail’s staff engagement and happiness problem – can tech help?

Tech sector can lead the fight against climate change

CW Benelux: Unesco members adopt AI ethics recommendation

Government earmarks £23m for 2,000 AI scholarships in England

IR35: NAO slams HMRC’s ‘haphazard’ roll-out of off-payroll reforms to public sector

Five key tech trends for digital leaders in 2022

Posix vs object storage: How much longer for Posix?

Log4Shell, Ukraine and umbrella firm cyber attacks – Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Adoption of smart grid-ready UPS tech by datacentres tipped for take-off in next four years

KPMG embarks on cloud-focused youth tech talent push with non-profit Generation

CTO interview: Milena Nikolic, CTO, Trainline

Nvidia’s Arm deal is dead

Data integration remains essential for AI and machine learning

Cloud-era disaster recovery planning: Staff training, incident and media management

Exploring the metaverse

The UK-Australia FTA shows the UK means business on digital trade policy

CIO interview: Brian Roche, director of IT, George Best Belfast City Airport

Airport services firm thwarts attempted ransomware heist

Umbrella IT contractors urged to seize on court ruling to reclaim withheld holiday pay

TV provider MediaHub boots SAN and NAS for Scality object storage

Breaking the noise barrier: The startups developing quantum computers

Met police deploy facial recognition in Westminster

Kao Data to expand datacentre footprint by opening 16MW facility in Slough

Four emerging data integration trends to assess

Amazon to create 1,500 UK apprenticeships in 2022

Cyber attacks on European oil facilities spreading

AWS vs Amazon: Cloud giant’s revenue rises as parent company’s profit falls during Q4

EC proposes new directive to improve gig economy work conditions

Brookson and Parasol cyber attacks: Contractor complaints about delayed payments continue

French Supreme Court raises constitutional questions over EncroChat hacking secrecy

Mechanism underlying cookie popups found in breach of GDPR

Zero-trust to soar in 2022, but dogged by implementation challenges

Reforms needed to tackle economic crime, says Treasury Committee

Finland brings cryostats and other cool things to quantum computing

British Council data exposed by third-party cyber failure

What neurodivergent people really think of working in cyber security

JustPark moves from AWS to take up space in the Google public cloud

Ikea hopes to fill 150 tech roles across Europe this year

Check Point buys Spectral to safeguard cloud development

German fuel supplier taken offline in cyber attack

Met Police faces legal action over Gangs Matrix

Citrix joins Tibco in Vista enterprise IT portfolio

Over one-fifth of ransomware attacks target financial sector

How Ocado pushes technological boundaries