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Manchester Police Officer Data Compromised In Supplier AttackManchester Police Officer Data Compromised In Supplier Attack

Manchester Police Officer Data Compromised In Supplier Attack

Ransomware attack on third-party supplier has compromised data of staff employed by Greater Manchester Police (GMP)

2 years ago
Alphabet Cutting Hundreds Of Jobs In Recruitment UnitAlphabet Cutting Hundreds Of Jobs In Recruitment Unit

Alphabet Cutting Hundreds Of Jobs In Recruitment Unit

More job cuts at Google, as executive confirms “significant reduction” to its global recruiting organisation

2 years ago
Alphabet Tentatively Settles US Google Play Store Antitrust Probe – ReportAlphabet Tentatively Settles US Google Play Store Antitrust Probe – Report

Alphabet Tentatively Settles US Google Play Store Antitrust Probe – Report

Tentative settlement reached between US states and Alphabet over Google Play Store domination of Android market

2 years ago
BT Halts Sale Of New Copper Lines On Openreach NetworkBT Halts Sale Of New Copper Lines On Openreach Network

BT Halts Sale Of New Copper Lines On Openreach Network

As UK full fibre rollout continues, BT announces halt to sales of new copper telephones lines, after more than a…

2 years ago
Microsoft Account Compromise Led To Chinese Hack Of US OfficialsMicrosoft Account Compromise Led To Chinese Hack Of US Officials

Microsoft Account Compromise Led To Chinese Hack Of US Officials

Chinese hack of senior US officials came after the corporate account of a Microsoft engineer was compromised

2 years ago
Government Abandons Plan To Scan Encrypted MessagesGovernment Abandons Plan To Scan Encrypted Messages

Government Abandons Plan To Scan Encrypted Messages

Online Safety Bill climbdown? After tech platforms threaten to quit UK, government abandons plan to scan encrypted messages

2 years ago
Apple, Microsoft Push To Keep iMessage, Bing Off EU Gatekeeper ListApple, Microsoft Push To Keep iMessage, Bing Off EU Gatekeeper List

Apple, Microsoft Push To Keep iMessage, Bing Off EU Gatekeeper List

Apple and Microsoft are said to be lobbying the European Union to keep iMessage and Bing off DMA Gatekeeper designation

2 years ago
PSNI Data Breach Results In Arrests, ResignationsPSNI Data Breach Results In Arrests, Resignations

PSNI Data Breach Results In Arrests, Resignations

Two men arrested under the Terrorism Act, by detectives investigating huge PSNI data breach, have been released

2 years ago
Microsoft To Unbundle Teams To Satisfy EU Antitrust ConcernsMicrosoft To Unbundle Teams To Satisfy EU Antitrust Concerns

Microsoft To Unbundle Teams To Satisfy EU Antitrust Concerns

In an effort to appease EU antitrust concerns, Microsoft confirms it will unbundle its Teams software in Europe

2 years ago
NCSC Warns Over AI Chatbot Cyber RisksNCSC Warns Over AI Chatbot Cyber Risks

NCSC Warns Over AI Chatbot Cyber Risks

UK's cyber guardian, NCSC, issues warning to organisations integrating AI driven chatbots into their businesses

2 years ago
Met Police Contractor Hack Places Officer Data At RiskMet Police Contractor Hack Places Officer Data At Risk

Met Police Contractor Hack Places Officer Data At Risk

Metropolitan Police on high alert following a significant breach of an IT contractor, led to officers' and workers' data being…

2 years ago
Bletchley Park To Host Global AI Safety SummitBletchley Park To Host Global AI Safety Summit

Bletchley Park To Host Global AI Safety Summit

Home of the UK's world war two codebreakers and the world's first programmable computer, is to host world's first AI…

2 years ago
Secureworks Discovers Vulnerability In Microsoft Identity SolutionSecureworks Discovers Vulnerability In Microsoft Identity Solution

Secureworks Discovers Vulnerability In Microsoft Identity Solution

Microsoft rushes fix after Secureworks researchers uncovered a vulnerability in Power Platform (now known as Entra ID)

2 years ago
Microsoft Paint To Get AI Makeover – ReportMicrosoft Paint To Get AI Makeover – Report

Microsoft Paint To Get AI Makeover – Report

Software giant continues to sprinkle AI tech across its product portfolio, with Windows 11 and Microsoft Paint set to receive…

2 years ago

New York City Bans TikTok On Government Devices

Another US location bans TikTok on government devices over security concerns, as nearly half of Americans in favour support nationwide…

2 years ago

UK Watchdogs Target Cookie Pop-ups, Amid Website Design Clampdown

Sick of cookie pop-ups? UK watchdogs warns firms to avoid harmful website design practices and singles out cookie consent pop-ups

2 years ago

Norfolk, Suffolk Police Confirm Data Breach

Another data breach for a UK police force, after Norfolk and Suffolk police admit victim data has been accessed

2 years ago

Dissident Republicans Claim To Have PSNI Breach Data, Admits Chief Constable

Disastrous PSNI data breach this week sees dissident republicans claiming to have information from the leak, chief constable admits

2 years ago

Co-Founder Of Yandex Condemns Ukraine Invasion

Arkady Volozh, co-founder of the Yandex search engine, has strongly condemned Russia's “barbaric” invasion of Ukraine

2 years ago

‘Monumental’ Data Breach Exposes Northern Ireland Police Officers

Every police officer in Northern Ireland has had their names and departmental locations exposed in a self-inflicted data breach

2 years ago

Microsoft Identifies Russia-Based Hackers For Teams Phishing Attacks

Phishing attacks against Microsoft Teams is being carried out by Russian-government linked hackers, Redmond warns

2 years ago

Amazon Clinic Rolls Out Across US, As Healthcare Push Continues

Amazon's virtual doctor's surgery, known as Amazon Clinic, is now available in all 50 US states, as well as Washington…

2 years ago

Bipartisan Bill Seeks New US Tech Regulator

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and Democrat Elizabeth Warren, back bill to create new US government tech commission

2 years ago

Apple Developing ChatGPT AI Equivalent – Report

Report suggests Apple is quietly developing its own artificial intelligence tools to challenge those of OpenAI, Google etc

2 years ago

Global IT Spend To Rise Amid Automation Focus, Says Gartner

Economic uncertainty and ongoing struggle with skills shortage, will not impact IT spending for businesses, Gartner finds

2 years ago