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27 Feb 2026
News brief: Attackers gain speed in cybersecurity race
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team
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27 Feb 2026
Harness Artifact Registry strengthens supply chain governance
By Beth PariseauHarness makes its artifact registry generally available beyond early preview customers, with a security twist that could challenge established players such as JFrog.
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26 Feb 2026
ServiceNow touts AI governance for its Autonomous Workforce
By Beth PariseauAs an enterprise trust gap persists for autonomous AI agents, ServiceNow pledges strong platform controls for a new set of specialist agents, beginning with the L1 service desk.
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22 Jan 2026
Strong second half helps Computacenter finish the year strongly
By Simon QuickeFirm shares trading update that will please investors looking to the firm for continued growth
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21 Jan 2026
UK and China reach out across cyber no-man's land
By Alex ScroxtonLondon and Beijing have supposedly conducted high-level talks seeking to establish a joint security forum to help de-escalate potential cyber flashpoints, according to reports
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21 Jan 2026
Interview: Barry Panayi, group chief data officer, Howden
By Mark SamuelsThe fast-growing insurance firm wants data insights and artificial intelligence to give customer-facing employees all the information they need at their fingertips through data-powered conversational interfaces
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21 Jan 2026
UK government appoints banking tech bosses as AI champions
By Karl FlindersAppointment of artificial intelligence champions from banking sector comes as MPs make stern warning about AI risks in financial services
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21 Jan 2026
The impact of Tesco versus Broadcom lawsuit on software procurement
By Cliff SaranThe lawsuit shows the challenges in dealing with a company that has stopped selling key products and the impact on the software supply chain
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21 Jan 2026
E& enterprise brings agentic AI to MENAT
By Andrea BenitoA strategic partnership introduces autonomous, governance-by-design artificial intelligence as enterprises in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey move from experimentation to real-world impact
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21 Jan 2026
AI slop pushes data governance towards zero-trust models
By Alex ScroxtonOrganisations are implementing zero-trust models for data governance thanks to the proliferation of poor quality AI-generated data, often known as AI slop
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20 Jan 2026
Google Cloud opens Bangkok region to support Thailand’s AI economy
By Aaron TanThe hyperscaler’s Thai cloud region is part of a $1bn investment to meet the growing demand for cloud services in the kingdom
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20 Jan 2026
UK public sector, CNI in Russian hacktivist crosshairs
By Alex ScroxtonHacktivists aligned to the Russian state are ramping up their targeting of UK organisations with denial of service attacks
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20 Jan 2026
UK public sector, CNI in Russian hacktivist crosshairs
By Alex ScroxtonHacktivists aligned to the Russian state are ramping up their targeting of UK organisations with denial of service attacks
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20 Jan 2026
NatWest Boxed tech team drives business on embedded finance wave
By Karl FlindersNatWest Boxed tech team doubles up as the force behind NatWest’s challenger bank, as well as its white-label banking service
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20 Jan 2026
Met claims success for permanent facial recognition in Croydon
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonMet Police boasts that its permanent deployment of live facial recognition cameras in Croydon has led to more than 100 arrests and prompted a double-digit reduction in local crime, ahead of an upcoming judicial review assessing the technology’s lawfulness
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20 Jan 2026
Lloyds Bank to train all staff on artificial intelligence
By Karl FlindersUK high street bank is already training senior staff to get the most out of artificial intelligence
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20 Jan 2026
G42 introduces Digital Embassies framework for sovereign AI
By Andrea BenitoThe framework enables governments to deploy artificial intelligence securely and at scale, while maintaining full legal authority over data and systems, regardless of the location of the infrastructure
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20 Jan 2026
Openreach puts a stop to copper for another million UK premises
By Joe O’HalloranA year before PSTN deadline approaches, BT broadband provision division maintains momentum of national upgrade transition plan
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20 Jan 2026
Sharp outlines channel vision at Inspire
By Sarah AryanpurVendor uses Lisbon event to outline where it views growth coming from and how it can support its partner base
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20 Jan 2026
Swedish government software developer counters poor health apps claim
By Mark BallardAs national election season approaches, political opponents of Sweden’s lead coalition party make hay of survey that claims unsatisfactory health apps deter doctor visits
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20 Jan 2026
Sovereign and edge AI drive return to on-premise Kubernetes
By Aaron TanWhile public cloud services remain popular, the need to control sensitive data and maximise GPU performance is pushing enterprises to deploy Kubernetes in their own datacentres
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20 Jan 2026
Digital Realty enters Malaysia with acquisition of Cyberjaya datacentre
By Aaron TanThe datacentre provider expands Southeast Asian footprint beyond Singapore and Jakarta, acquiring a connectivity hub in Cyberjaya with plans for a 14MW campus to support regional AI and cloud workloads
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19 Jan 2026
UK financial regulators exposing public to ‘potential serious harm’ due to AI positions
By Karl FlindersMPs warn that action is needed to ensure artificial intelligence is adopted safely in the finance sector as companies capitalise on its opportunities
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19 Jan 2026
UK copyright law unfit for protecting creative workers from AI
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonAs the UK government considers its approach to artificial intelligence and copyright, Computer Weekly explores the dynamics at play in copyright markets, and what measures can be taken to ensure that creatives are protected
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19 Jan 2026
Zyxel rolls out MSP supporting platform enhancements
By Simon QuickeNetworking vendor Zyxel continues to develop its Nebula proposition to support the managed services provider community
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19 Jan 2026
Liverpool FC signs WasabiAiR for fast video tagging and search
By Antony AdsheadReds can tag video frame-by-frame with AI-based ML-as-a-service to get rapid search and ‘hyper-personalisation’ of footage for fan engagement and partner content
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19 Jan 2026
UAE signs Pax Silica declaration to advance AI-era security
By Andrea BenitoThe United Arab Emirates becomes the ninth signatory to Pax Silica, an economic security coalition for the AI age, reinforcing its leadership in trusted technology, energy and digital infrastructure
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19 Jan 2026
UK government kicks off plan to revamp citizen digital interaction
By Cliff SaranLabour has set out a roadmap for modernising digital government in a bid to streamline services and cut costs
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18 Jan 2026
APAC enterprises to boost AI spend by 15% in 2026
By Aaron TanLenovo’s CIO Playbook 2026 reveals that 96% of APAC organisations are planning to invest more in AI, with a growing reliance on hybrid infrastructure to manage rising inference costs
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16 Jan 2026
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan calls for urgent action to boost the capital’s AI workforce
By Cliff SaranKhan has launched a taskforce to tackle the risk of mass unemployment that could occur as artificial intelligence threatens London jobs
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16 Jan 2026
NSA urges continuous checks to achieve zero trust
By Cliff SaranThe agency leading the US government’s cryptology and cyber security strategies has published its latest zero-trust guidance
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16 Jan 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at BCN, TD Synnex Maverick, Heimdal and Syspro
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15 Jan 2026
AI governance provides guardrails for faster innovation
By Aaron TanDataiku’s field chief data officer for Asia-Pacific and Japan discusses how implementing AI governance can accelerate innovation while mitigating the risks of shadow AI
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15 Jan 2026
IBM prepares hybrid cloud twist for sovereign AI
By Beth PariseauIBM Sovereign Core proposes a control plane for AI apps that doesn't rely on any single public cloud provider, which will appeal to some large enterprises, analysts said.
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15 Jan 2026
PSNI resorted to pen and paper after issues with ControlWorks command and control software
By Bill GoodwinNorthern Ireland’s Policing Board has asked the Police Service of Northern Ireland for clarification after it emerged the PSNI has not reported IT issues that affected its ability to record reports from the public to the oversight body
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15 Jan 2026
Cyber body ISC2 signs on as UK software security ambassador
By Alex ScroxtonProfessional cyber association ISC2 pledges support to UK government’s Software Security Ambassador scheme, part of the recently unveiled Cyber Action Plan
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15 Jan 2026
CEOs are taking the lead on AI initiatives
By Cliff SaranA study from BCG shows that CEOs increasingly feel their job security depends on successful AI-enablement of business operations
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15 Jan 2026
Zoho opens its first UAE datacentres to boost cloud adoption
By Andrea BenitoNew Dubai and Abu Dhabi facilities support data sovereignty, providing CIOs with local access to more than 100 Zoho and ManageEngine cloud services
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15 Jan 2026
TII’s Falcon-H1 Arabic sets global standard for Arabic AI
By Andrea BenitoAbu Dhabi’s TII launches Falcon-H1 Arabic, setting a global benchmark for Arabic artificial intelligence
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14 Jan 2026
Dynatrace DevCycle buy continues observability consolidation
By Beth PariseauThe combination boosts users' direct control over software rollouts, but it's far from the only newly diversified tool available for shops looking to consolidate.
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14 Jan 2026
Texas judge throws out second lawsuit over CrowdStrike outage
By Alex ScroxtonA US judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by CrowdStrike shareholders over the July 2024 outage that caused widespread disruption around the world
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14 Jan 2026
Microsoft DCU uses UK courts to hunt down cyber criminals
By Alex ScroxtonMicrosoft has taken down the RedDVS cyber crime-as-a-service network after obtaining a UK court order, marking its first civil legal action outside of the US
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14 Jan 2026
Ensono, Nexer and Xantaro seal senior appointments
By Simon QuickeChannel players hire and promote talent to drive strategic business goals for this year and beyond
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14 Jan 2026
Subsea cable worth $1bn to link Japan with Malaysia and Singapore
By Aaron TanThe Intra-Asia Marine Cable will deliver 320Tbps capacity across the region, complementing subsea cable investments by hyperscalers such as Google and Meta in recent years
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13 Jan 2026
Dell PowerStore adds 30 TB QLC drive amid market supply woes
By Beth PariseauDell touts the strength of its supply chain as analysts anticipate a memory shortage will put a premium on efficiency for enterprise IT organizations this year.
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13 Jan 2026
Microsoft patches 112 CVEs on first Patch Tuesday of 2026
By Alex ScroxtonJanuary brings a larger-than-of-late Patch Tuesday update out of Redmond, but an uptick in disclosures is often expected at this time of year
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13 Jan 2026
‘Dual-channel’ attacks are the new face of BEC in 2026
By Alex ScroxtonBusiness email compromise remains a significant threat as cyber fraudsters deploy a more diverse range of tactics against their potential victims, according to a report
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13 Jan 2026
Police Digital Service ex-staffers launch employment tribunal action over mistreatment claims
By Caroline DonnellyThe Police Digital Service has said it cannot comment on employment tribunal claims, nor reports of more staff departures, as questions over the future of the organisation remain unanswered
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13 Jan 2026
TD Synnex UK boss on how people make the difference in business
By Simon QuickeIn a challenging year, it was distributor TD Synnex’s staff that were able to support a growth strategy
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13 Jan 2026
Berlin anarchists cite AI in attack on key energy infrastructure
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonBerlin anarchists have sabotaged key energy infrastructure in the city, claiming it as an act of ‘self-defence’ against the planet’s destruction by ‘energy-guzzling’ technologies and the wider fossil fuel economy that underpins their development
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13 Jan 2026
Interview: How ING reaps benefits of centralising AI
By Cliff SaranING bank is using generative AI-powered chatbots with a human in the loop to streamline mortgage applications. It is also testing speech-to-speech models
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13 Jan 2026
Post Office scandal’s oldest victim calls for total ban on Fujitsu
By Karl FlindersBetty Brown wants the IT supplier at the centre of the Post Office scandal banned from all government contracts
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13 Jan 2026
UK open banking is eight years old and ready to grow into the wider economy
By Karl FlindersThe next phase of open banking will have a greater impact as it morphs into cross-sector open finance
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13 Jan 2026
How one IT chief shifted the needle on a reactive IT strategy
By Cliff SaranIn spite of headlines that suggest every business should be ploughing vast sums of money into tech innovation, the reality remains that IT plays a supporting role for most firms
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13 Jan 2026
Execs see AI and automation as long-term strategic investments
By Cliff SaranRecent surveys point to business and IT leaders looking at five-year technology investment plans
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13 Jan 2026
AI to handle four in 10 customer queries in Singapore by 2027
By Aaron TanAs companies turn to AI agents to solve manpower constraints, more than nine in 10 APAC consumers say they want clear explanations for AI-driven decisions
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12 Jan 2026
Nvidia's new KV cache makes waves in enterprise storage
By Beth PariseauNvidia's KV cache system overlaps with storage partners, notably NetApp, and stokes fears of a worsened memory shortage that could lead to higher prices for IT buyers.
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12 Jan 2026
Business leaders see AI risks and fraud outpacing ransomware, says WEF
By Alex ScroxtonC-suite executives are more concerned with risks arising from AI vulnerabilities and cyber fraud than ransomware, according to the World Economic Forum
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12 Jan 2026
Enterprise IT awaits ripple effect from Nvidia Vera Rubin
By Beth PariseauMainstream enterprises are unlikely to own an Nvidia Vera Rubin rack-scale system, but could feel its effect on cloud services, according to analysts and early AI adopters.
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12 Jan 2026
Ofcom begins investigation of explicit image generation on Grok
By Cliff SaranElon Musk’s Grok image generator, from parent company X, is being investigated by the UK regulator under the Online Safety Act
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12 Jan 2026
Interview: Dawn McCarroll, director of supply chain and business excellence, Helios Towers
By Mark SamuelsAs a company that installs and maintains telecoms towers across Africa and the Middle East, Helios is looking to boost digital inclusion in the countries it serves as well as grow through technology improvements
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12 Jan 2026
Welsh government launches £2.1m fund to help SMEs adopt AI
By Lis EvenstadThe funding is being used to deliver artificial intelligence awareness and adoption support to businesses, as well as to upskill staff, enabling them to take advantage of AI
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12 Jan 2026
UK regains second spot in global fintech investment ranking
By Karl FlindersGlobal fintech investment was up 21% and the UK retook second spot in the market ranking for the full year 2025
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12 Jan 2026
Where the channel is going in 2026
By Simon QuickeIt’s a good time to look deep into the crystal ball and pull out some ideas of what could happen over the next 12 months
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12 Jan 2026
Intersec Dubai highlights why AI has become critical in the race against cyber attackers
By Andrea BenitoCigna Healthcare’s Jean Wiles warns that healthcare security teams must act faster without sacrificing accuracy or compliance as threats driven by artificial intelligence scale
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12 Jan 2026
Woolworths to power Olive digital assistant with agentic AI
By Aaron TanThe Australian retail giant is the first in the Asia-Pacific region to use Google’s Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience to turn its chatbot into a proactive shopping partner
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12 Jan 2026
Singapore and Japan team up on quantum computing
By Aaron TanThe two countries will work together to bridge the gap between quantum research and real-world commercialisation, marking Singapore’s first government-to-government pact dedicated to the technology
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11 Jan 2026
UAE’s VentureOne to deploy secure autonomy technologies in Europe through Unikie and Solita partners
By Andrea BenitoPartnerships with Finland’s Unikie and Solita will bring UAE-developed secure autonomy technologies to critical infrastructure, public safety and AI-enabled operations across Northern Europe
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09 Jan 2026
Flexera acquires ProsperOps, Chaos Genius for AI capabilities
By Kathleen CaseyFlexera's New Year's resolution for 2026 is to build the ultimate AI-driven FinOps platform that moves past visibility and into execution.
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09 Jan 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Bechtle, Westcon-Comstor, Distology, PebblePad and NEC Software Solutions
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09 Jan 2026
What will the DEI landscape of the tech sector look like in 2026?
By Clare McDonaldOver the past 10 years there has been an ongoing battle to increase representation of women and other underrepresented groups in the tech sector – but progress has been slow. What will 2026 have in store for this endeavour?
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09 Jan 2026
11:11 Systems bolsters position in VMware ecosystem
By Simon QuickeSixth acquisition gives 11:11 Systems more expertise and depth, putting it firmly on VMware’s radar
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08 Jan 2026
Personal data of thousands stolen in attack on London councils
By Alex ScroxtonThe West London council at the centre of a major cyber incident has now started the process of informing residents that their personal data was compromised in the attack
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08 Jan 2026
Campaigners urge UK to develop digital sovereignty strategy
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonUK digital rights campaigners have urged UK parliamentarians to implement a digital sovereignty strategy as part of the forthcoming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to reduce reliance on technology subject to foreign interference
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08 Jan 2026
UK’s AI plan of action needs to shift into overdrive
By Cliff SaranThe UK has a 50-point plan of action to drive the AI sector. There’s ongoing investment, but plenty of areas to improve
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08 Jan 2026
What will happen with Starmer’s digital ID scheme in 2026?
By Lis EvenstadLast year, the UK government announced ambitious plans for a national digital identity scheme, but will 2026 lead to more disenchantment or new excitement?
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08 Jan 2026
Like it or not, AI will transform cyber strategy in 2026
By Alex ScroxtonBubble or no bubble, from cyber skills to defensive strategies to governance, risk and compliance, artificial intelligence will remake the cyber world in 2026
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08 Jan 2026
Labour MP Josh Simons to lead digital ID scheme
By Lis EvenstadCabinet Office parliamentary secretary Josh Simons to become digital ID minister as government prepares to launch public consultation on the scheme
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08 Jan 2026
Computacenter adds services depth to US business
By Simon QuickeAcquisition of AgreeYa Solutions will add more professional services capabilities, as well as cloud, data, automation and AI expertise
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07 Jan 2026
India and Singapore outpace global peers in agentic AI adoption
By Aaron TanResearch from Thoughtworks reveals that while 77% of global businesses are focused on generating revenue from AI initiatives, Asian markets are leading the charge in agentic AI adoption, job creation and executive confidence
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07 Jan 2026
TXP snaps up Vigil
By Simon QuickeAddition of AWS specialist will bolster cloud options and provide greater global coverage, as elsewhere Integris and Boom strike up partnerships
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07 Jan 2026
Interview: Diana Schildhouse, chief data and analytics officer, Colgate-Palmolive
By Mark SamuelsThe consumer goods giant is taking its advanced analytics approach and adding AI for greater value, but its data leader stresses the importance of getting the data foundations in place first
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07 Jan 2026
CCRC says multiple Post Office software systems potentially implicated in miscarriages of justice
By Karl FlindersStatutory body said its work has widened to multiple IT systems, and could even look at potential Post Office miscarriages of justice with no link to IT
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07 Jan 2026
Home Office digital-only eVisa system could be ruled unlawful
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe Home Office is facing a judicial review over refusing to allow alternative proof of immigration status outside of the electronic visa system, despite data quality and integrity issues plaguing the system
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07 Jan 2026
All England Tennis Club extends 36-year IBM deal with AI at core of plans
By Karl FlindersDeal will see IBM continue to develop digital experience for fans of the Wimbledon tennis tournament
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07 Jan 2026
Accenture acquires UK AI firm linked to Vote Leave campaign
By Cliff SaranFaculty, the company that powered the data strategy of Boris Johnson’s former chief of staff, Dominic Cummings, is now part of Accenture
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06 Jan 2026
Lenovo taps AI and digital twins to power World Cup 2026
By Aaron TanTechnology partner for upcoming football tournament has built an artificial intelligence knowledge assistant for coaches, digital avatars to assist VAR decisions, and smart infrastructure for venue management
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06 Jan 2026
Privacy will be under unprecedented attack in 2026
By Bill GoodwinThe UK and Europe are ramping up opposition to encryption and stepping up surveillance of private communications. Here is what to expect this year
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06 Jan 2026
Fujitsu UK job cuts as staff pay the price for failures of top executives
By Karl FlindersTroubled IT giant’s staff are paying the price for senior management failures over Post Office scandal
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06 Jan 2026
Integrity360 starts the year with an acquisition
By Simon QuickeIt’s a headline that might sound familiar as the security player follows the same path it followed last year
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06 Jan 2026
Communicate and CDW adding executive talent
By Simon QuickeChannel players seal hires to bolster their respective management teams at the start of a busy year for both firms
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06 Jan 2026
UAE launches AI ecosystem to boost climate-resilient agriculture worldwide
By Andrea BenitoIn partnership with the Gates Foundation, Abu Dhabi unveils a multi-institution AI platform designed to accelerate agricultural innovation, strengthen food security and support millions of smallholder farmers facing climate volatility
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06 Jan 2026
Fujitsu Post Office IT support team were ‘legalised hackers’
By Karl FlindersBackdoors meant it was possible for Fujitsu staff to steal money from Post Office branches, says former Fujitsu tech worker
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06 Jan 2026
S/4Hana in 2026: Three ways to move off SAP ECC
By Cliff SaranWe speak to three companies that have taken very different approaches to migrate off SAP Enterprise Core Components onto S/4Hana
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06 Jan 2026
Fujitsu boss has been a Post Office scandal bystander for over a decade
By Karl FlindersIT supplier’s European boss was kept up to date with challenges to the Horizon system, but like others, remained silent
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06 Jan 2026
Nvidia unveils Vera Rubin architecture to power AI agents
By Aaron TanThe AI chip giant has taken the wraps off its latest compute platform designed for test-time scaling and reasoning models, alongside a slew of open source models for robotics and autonomous driving
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05 Jan 2026
UK government to spend £210m on public sector cyber resilience
By Alex ScroxtonThe UK government unveils a £120m Cyber Action Plan to help reinforce and promote IT security resilience across the country's public services
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05 Jan 2026
How Bahrain is building a region-leading digital economy
By Andrea BenitoFrom hyperscale cloud and fintech regulation to AI skills and smart manufacturing, Bahrain is positioning technology at the heart of its economic diversification strategy, says Bahrain EDB’s Musab Abdullah
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05 Jan 2026
What will the Post Office scandal bring in 2026?
By Karl FlindersCampaigners are waiting to see what will unfold in the Post Office scandal in 2026, but history has told them not to hold their breath
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05 Jan 2026
Fresh SCC UK boss starts next week
By Simon QuickeAppointment announced towards the end of last year, with Russell Brown stepping into the role from next Monday
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05 Jan 2026
Global cloud infrastructure spending hits $102.6bn in Q3 2025
By Aaron TanThe cloud infrastructure market grew 25% year on year, driven by enterprises moving from AI experimentation to scaled deployment, according to research from Omdia
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05 Jan 2026
Singtel trials 50Gbps fibre to support future AI and cloud workloads
By Aaron TanSingtel kicks off technical pilot for ultra-high-speed broadband, targeting the bandwidth requirements of immersive media, remote enterprise workflows and AI-driven systems
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31 Dec 2025
Top 10 police technology stories of 2025
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonHere are Computer Weekly’s top 10 police technology stories of 2025
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31 Dec 2025
2025 review: Channel stories of the year
By Simon QuickeA look back over the stories that generated headlines over the past 12 months