
MPs Warn Government Will Fall Short of Cyber Resilience Goals
The Cabinet Office is behind schedule to meet the UK government’s “cyber resilient” goal by the end of 2025. A report from the Public Accounts

Global Broadband Growth Stalls by End of 2024
In the fourth quarter of 2024, growth in the global broadband sector hit a snag. High mobile subscriber rates, saturated markets, economic pressures, and geopolitical

Disorder Erupts at Co-op and M&S After DragonForce Attacks
The bank holiday weekend turned chaotic as UK retailers continued to battle disruption from recent cyber attacks. Marks and Spencer (M&S) and Co-op saw empty

Meta Wins $167 Million in Legal Fight Against Spyware Mercenaries
A California court has ordered the Israeli spyware company NSO Group to pay over $167 million in punitive damages and nearly $445,000 in compensatory damages.

DSIT Seeks to Enhance Expertise through Year-Long Secondments
The government is on the hunt for 25 scientists and technologists skilled in artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors, and quantum computing. They want these experts to

Empowering Creative Futures: How Agentic AI Can Enhance Human Workforce Potential
We’ve all been stuck in a never-ending customer service phone loop, trying to get a problem fixed with a product or service. It’s frustrating and

Security and Verification Issues Spark Debate Over Data (Use & Access) Bill
The UK’s recent shift in data legislation, now known as the Data (Use & Access) Bill, marks a significant evolution from its earlier iterations. One

Government Invests in Training to Develop Chip Manufacturing Skills in the UK
Southampton has just welcomed a cutting-edge E-beam lithography facility, one of only two in the UK focused on semiconductor manufacturing. This facility uses a focused

Government Receives 200 Proposals from Local Authorities Seeking AI Growth Zones in Their Regions
The UK government has received over 200 responses from local authorities eager to turn their areas into AI growth zones. In February, local councils were

Hexaware Targets Public Sector Growth in the UK as Part of Expansion Plans
Hexaware, the Indian IT services firm, just opened a new office in Canary Wharf, London. This move is a key part of its expansion plans

Signalgate: Insights for CISOs on Safeguarding Enterprise Data
Just a few weeks ago, top U.S. defense officials made headlines when they mistakenly added a journalist to a Signal chat about an upcoming military

Scotland’s Most Isolated Towns and Villages to Receive Gigabit Upgrade
The UK government is tackling digital exclusion in Scotland with a hefty £157 million contract with Openreach, the country’s top broadband provider. This deal aims