
Three Sentenced in Connection with OTP.Agency MFA Fraud Scheme
Three men have been sentenced at London’s Snaresbrook Crown Court after pleading guilty to various cyber crime offenses linked to OTP.Agency, an underground subscription service.

Cyber Incident That Led to Closure of British Museum Was an Inside Job
A disgruntled former IT contractor is behind a recent security incident at the British Museum. Over the weekend of January 25 and 26, the museum

Discover 7 Promising Future Applications of Quantum Computing
Organizations tapping into the potential of quantum computing could help tackle some of the biggest challenges facing humanity, from drug research to global agriculture. By

Public Cloud: Ensuring Data Sovereignty and Security in the UK
In September 2024, the UK government decided to classify datacentres as critical national infrastructure, aiming to strengthen its digital economy. However, the actual landscape is

High Court: Sky Betting’s Targeting of Problem Gamblers Deemed ‘Parasitic’
A recovering gambling addict has won a significant case against Sky Betting & Gaming in the UK High Court. The court found that the online

Victims of Post Office Scandal Say It’s High Time for a Review of Legal Rules on Computer Evidence
Almost 1,000 people got wrongly convicted of crimes because of faulty evidence from a computer system the Post Office used. Now, the public knows about

US Charges Five in Phony North Korean IT Contractor Scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice just hit the headlines with the indictment of five men. This group includes two North Koreans, a Mexican, and two

MPs Condemn Latest Independent Inquiry into Loan Charge as ‘a Farce’
A group of cross-party MPs is calling the government’s newly announced independent review of the controversial Loan Charge policy a “farce.” This follows the government’s

DC01UK’s Proposal for ‘Europe’s Largest AI Data Centre’ Receives Approval from Local Council
A £3.75 billion hyperscale datacentre is on the way near the South Mimms Service Station in Hertfordshire. The local council just approved the plans from

MPs and Peers Launch Inquiry into Sabotage Threats to Subsea Internet Cables from Russia and China
MPs and peers have launched an inquiry into how well the UK can protect its undersea internet cables, especially with increasing threats from Russia and

IOWN Shifts Attention to Go-To-Market Strategy and Proof of Concept for Optical Technology in 2025
As the IOWN Global Forum celebrates its fifth birthday, it’s rolling out plans for 2025. The focus is on updating reference architectures and technologies to

Labour’s New Digital Government Strategy: A Fresh Approach or Just a Repeat?
When the UK government rolls out a new digital strategy, seasoned observers can’t help but feel a sense of déjà vu. Over the past 14