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12 Dec 2025
News brief: Future of security holds bigger budgets, new threats
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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12 Dec 2025
Geek gifts 2025: nostalgia and a human touch
By Beth PariseauBelieve it or not, even tech geeks can use a break from technology sometimes. This year, authentic gifts that bring back memories are a gift giver's best bet.
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11 Dec 2025
Salesforce adds Informatica to Data 360, MuleSoft fold
By Don FluckingerInformatica brings a potentially stronger data foundation to Data 360 and, by extension, Agentforce.
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16 Oct 2025
UK banks must be more like Big Tech to catch the US on AI, which comes with a high price
By Karl FlindersEvident research into artificial intelligence adoption in banking reveals US banks dominate when it comes to making AI work for the business
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16 Oct 2025
Securing the AI era: Huawei’s cyber security strategy for the GCC
By Andrea BenitoAt Gitex 2025, Sultan Mahmood, chief security officer for Huawei Gulf North, outlined how the company supports GCC digital sovereignty, AI security, and enterprise cyber resilience
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16 Oct 2025
Gitex 2025: Help AG aims to be global cyber force as UAE leads AI security transformation
By Andrea BenitoActing CEO Aleksandar Valjarevic discusses how Help AG is evolving from a regional cyber security authority into a global innovation-driven player, powered by sovereign services, AI automation and managed security models
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16 Oct 2025
Gitex 2025: Aramex partners with AWS to accelerate global IT modernisation
By Andrea BenitoUAE-based logistics giant completes the migration of its Oceania datacentre to AWS, marking the start of a global transformation to build an AI-ready, cloud-native infrastructure
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16 Oct 2025
AI market is ‘frothy not bubbly’, says Cloudian CEO
By Stephen WithersTo meet the growth in demand for on-premise AI inferencing, Cloudian has developed an AI platform to help enterprises apply large language models to their private data and address security and sovereignty concerns
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16 Oct 2025
F5 admits nation-state actor stole BIG-IP source code
By Aaron TanF5 discloses that a nation-state actor has stolen source code and unpatched vulnerability data for its widely used BIG-IP products, raising supply chain security concerns across the industry
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15 Oct 2025
AI World: Oracle brings agents to bear on world of finance
By Alex ScroxtonOracle AI World has seen a host of new introductions, among them agentic capabilities for customer finance teams
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15 Oct 2025
ICO fines Capita £14m after ransomware caused major data breach
By Karl FlindersOutsourcing giant hit with £14m fine over 2023 cyber attack, but costs could rise as legal actions continue
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15 Oct 2025
Patch Tuesday: Windows 10 end of life pain for IT departments
By Cliff SaranWindows 10 is no longer supported, but that does not mean it is not impacted by the latest Patch Tuesday update
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15 Oct 2025
Patch Tuesday: Windows 10 end of life pain for IT departments
By Cliff SaranWindows 10 is no longer supported, but that does not mean it is not impacted by the latest Patch Tuesday update
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15 Oct 2025
Mimecast channel boss outlines strategy
By Simon QuickeWith three months under his belt as worldwide channel chief at the security player, Micheal McCollough shares his priorities
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15 Oct 2025
Bytes navigates challenges in H1
By Simon QuickeChannel player indicates it has been adapting to Microsoft partner programme changes and a tough economy
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15 Oct 2025
India’s biggest IT firm to create 5,000 UK jobs
By Karl FlindersIndian IT giant will increase its UK-based workforce by thousands over the next three years
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15 Oct 2025
Why the future of work is agentic
By Cliff SaranOrganisations are starting to look at where artificial intelligence fits into business workflows
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15 Oct 2025
Obsession with cyber breach notification fuelling costly mistakes
By Stephen WithersThe race to meet security breach notification deadlines is leading to staff burnout, destroyed evidence and a culture of blame, warns a Trend Micro risk and security strategist
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15 Oct 2025
Infor doubles down on APAC with cloud and AI
By Aaron TanThe enterprise software firm is targeting the region’s vast manufacturing sector by easing the move to the cloud and rolling out industry-specific AI agents, says CEO Kevin Samuelson
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15 Oct 2025
AI will create a better world, says Oracle’s Ellison
By Alex ScroxtonOracle ramped up its plans to lead in all things AI on the opening day of its renamed customer event, AI World, with founder Larry Ellison emphasising AI’s transformative potential
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15 Oct 2025
China responsible for rising cyber attacks, says NCSC
By Bill GoodwinMinisters write to business leaders urging them to step up cyber security in wake of threats from ransomware and nation state-sponsored hackers
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14 Oct 2025
NetApp adds cyber resilience to primary storage
By Beth PariseauNetApp's new Ransomware Resilience service and expanded partnerships with public cloud providers further highlight its widening focus beyond data storage.
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14 Oct 2025
Infosys multiplies UK public sector revenue by 160 with £1.2bn NHS deal
By Karl FlindersGone are the days of Indian IT suppliers being shunned in UK government contracts through job and security fears
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14 Oct 2025
Cohesity CEO: ‘The Middle East is moving faster than any other region in data resilience’
By Andrea BenitoAt Gitex in Dubai, Sanjay Poonen, CEO at Cohesity, highlights how the region’s rapid digital growth is shaping new priorities in cyber recovery, AI-driven backup and secure data platforms
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14 Oct 2025
Shameless Fujitsu boss confident firm will be back in ‘good books’ in 18 months
By Karl FlindersPressure is mounting on Fujitsu as its internal culture and lack of genuine regret over its part in the Post Office scandal are revealed by Computer Weekly
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14 Oct 2025
NetApp adds AI Data Engine, expands Nvidia partnership
By Beth PariseauNetApp forays into AI data management with a data engine that ties in with Nvidia microservices and a disaggregated storage system for AI data.
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14 Oct 2025
Vox pop: Digital transformation across the Arab world
By Antony AdsheadWe asked exhibitors at UAE startup event Expand North Star about the challenges – from lack of fundamental infrastructure to first-world problems – faced by startups and digital businesses in the Middle East
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14 Oct 2025
Khazna leads UAE’s global AI push with massive datacentre expansion
By Andrea BenitoAnnounced at Gitex Global 2025, Khazna is accelerating its international and domestic expansion, providing the AI-ready infrastructure underpinning the UAE’s ambition to become a global technology leader
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13 Oct 2025
Nvidia scores Meta and Oracle for networking fabric
By Aaron TanNvidia lands hyperscalers Meta and Oracle for its Spectrum-X networking fabric and is leading an industry coalition to adopt an 800-volt DC power standard for datacentres
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13 Oct 2025
Interview: Shaping the future of AI in the UAE
By Andrea BenitoAt Gitex 2025 in Dubai, the largest tech show in the Middle East, Chiara Marcati, chief AI advisory and business officer at AI71, discusses the UAE’s ambition to become a global leader in artificial intelligence
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13 Oct 2025
Microsoft and the UAE: Driving AI from strategy to real impact
By Andrea BenitoExploring how Microsoft and the UAE are turning AI ambition into practical solutions, empowering talent, and guiding CIOs to adopt AI at scale
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13 Oct 2025
UK police to upgrade illicit asset recovery system
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonA new system is being developed by the Police Digital Service and NEC Software Solutions to help manage the recovery of criminal assets, replacing 20-year-old legacy infrastructure
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13 Oct 2025
Thales: Trust in AI for critical systems needs to be engineered
By Aaron TanConfidence in artificial intelligence capabilities that power critical systems must go beyond words and be built on a hybrid model that combines data with physics and logic to prove reliability, according to Thales’s chief scientist
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13 Oct 2025
UAE AI minister: ‘We’ll have 10,000 AI companies in five years’
By Antony AdsheadGulf state AI minister sets out plans to encourage artificial intelligence companies with certification and ranking based on AI competence and UAE presence at startup event in Dubai this week
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10 Oct 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Westcon-Comstor, Phoenix Software, Allied Telesis, Barracuda Networks and Google Cloud
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10 Oct 2025
What will happen now Google has been given ‘strategic market status’ by CMA?
By Cliff SaranThe Competition and Markets Authority will now be looking at what needs to be in place to support internet search
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09 Oct 2025
Chat Control encryption plans delayed after EU states fail to agree
By Bill GoodwinPlans to require technology companies across Europe to monitor the contents of encrypted messages and emails have been delayed after European Union member states were unable to reach agreement following German objections
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09 Oct 2025
Warlock ransomware may be linked to Chinese state
By Alex ScroxtonThe operators of Warlock ransomware who exploited a set of SharePoint Server vulnerabilities earlier this year likely have some kind of link to the Chinese government, researchers claim
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09 Oct 2025
AI and autonomous vehicles drive UAE’s first commercial electric truck fleet
By Andrea BenitoEvocargo and RAK Ceramics deploy AI-powered autonomous vehicles, marking a new era for logistics and sustainable mobility
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09 Oct 2025
Infor debuts AI agents to tackle industry-specific tasks
By Aaron TanInfor unveils role-based AI agents to automate workflows in niche sectors from dairy to automotive, as well as a new cloud migration programme to ease the transition to cloud
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09 Oct 2025
Canalys: MSP foundations are eroding
By Simon QuickeExperts at the Canalys Channel Forum believe the pressure to increase security and the demand for co-managed services are affecting the traditional approach to market
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09 Oct 2025
Meta to boost APAC connectivity with subsea cable
By Aaron TanThe 8,000km Candle subsea cable is expected to bolster internet capacity for more than a billion people as tech giants continue to invest in digital infrastructure across the region
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08 Oct 2025
Cisco Silicon One touts efficiency breakthrough with AI chip
By Beth PariseauCisco claims its Silicon One P200 chip can replace larger, more power-hungry data center interconnects, as AI development pushes the limits of power grids.
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08 Oct 2025
Teens arrested over Kido nursery hack
By Alex ScroxtonLondon’s Met Police arrested two teenage boys in Hertfordshire on suspicion of involvement in the recent Kido nursery hack that saw the personal data of infants stolen and leaked
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08 Oct 2025
Qilin gang claims cyber attack on Japanese brewing giant
By Alex ScroxtonThe Qilin ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyber attack that has halted brewing at Asahi Group Holdings, causing Japanese retailers to run low on beer
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08 Oct 2025
Interview: Fausto Fleites, vice-president of data intelligence, ScottsMiracle-Gro
By Mark SamuelsThe data leader’s hands-on experience with machine learning has helped to build a three-part strategy to maximise the benefits of AI at the gardening specialist
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08 Oct 2025
Forrester Technology & Innovation Summit: Prepare for AI failures
By Cliff SaranThe AI bandwagon is about to be derailed, and CIOs are going to have to pick up the pieces
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08 Oct 2025
Fujitsu boss said Post Office inquiry report wasn’t ‘that bad’, despite link to suicides
By Karl FlindersComputer Weekly reveals callous comments made by a senior Fujitsu executive about Post Office scandal inquiry report
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08 Oct 2025
AI levels the playing field for European MSPs
By Christine HortonUS MSPs aren’t ahead for once. When it comes to AI for MSPs, Europe is holding its own, says Pax8’s Rob Rae
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08 Oct 2025
Canalys: Channel success metrics have changed
By Simon QuickeThe focus on simply transacting deals is being replaced by supporting the customer over a technology lifecycle, says Canalys
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08 Oct 2025
Canalys: Despite lack of reward, the channel must embrace AI
By Simon QuickeThe revenues might not be flowing in the direction of partners, but choosing to delay embracing artificial intelligence is an unwise move
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08 Oct 2025
FairPrice deploys autonomous vehicles for supply chain operations
By Aaron TanThe supermarket giant has teamed up with tech firm Zelos to deploy a fleet of electric autonomous vehicles to bolster supply chain efficiency and cut carbon emissions
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08 Oct 2025
Interview: Change management for digitisation and agentic AI
By Cliff SaranWe speak to Thomas Bodé, chief digital transformation officer at European energy company Met Group, about delivering successful digital initiatives
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08 Oct 2025
How the UAE is using AI to transform healthcare
By Andrea BenitoThe UAE’s decision to appoint AI leaders in every ministry signals a shift - in healthcare, success is measured not only in cost savings, but in efficiency, sustainability, and better patient outcomes
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08 Oct 2025
AI and big data: Driving the UAE’s smart transport revolution
By Andrea BenitoFrom real-time passenger insights to predictive maintenance, the UAE is leveraging AI and advanced data platforms to transform mobility, enhance efficiency, and set a global benchmark in intelligent transport.
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07 Oct 2025
Alert over Medusa ransomware attacks targeting Fortra MFT
By Alex ScroxtonMicrosoft warns it is seeing potential mass exploitation of a Fortra GoAnywhere vulnerability by a threat actor linked to the Medusa ransomware-as-a-service operation.
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07 Oct 2025
The Security Interviews: David Bradbury, CSO, Okta
By Alex ScroxtonOkta’s chief security officer talks security by default and explains why he thinks time is running out for the shared responsibility model
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07 Oct 2025
IR35: Conservative Party pledge to reform off-payroll rules gets lacklustre response
By Caroline DonnellyHaving overseen two sets of reforms to the IR35 rules while in power, plus an abortive attempt to repeal those same changes, the Conservative Party has pledged another reform of the off-payroll rules
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07 Oct 2025
AI halves clinical trial approval times
By Lis EvenstadUse of artificial intelligence to flag up potential issues with clinical trial applications means assessors can approve new treatments faster
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07 Oct 2025
Peer demands Fujitsu pay £700m in interim as it prepares response to Post Office scandal inquiry
By Karl FlindersFujitsu, government and Post Office set to outline restorative justice plans, as peers calls for an interim payment towards costs.
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07 Oct 2025
Middle East cloud ambitions get boost from IBM-AWS partnership
By Andrea BenitoWith demand for AI, datacentres, and smart city tech rising, Riyadh Innovation Hub promises tailored solutions for the region
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07 Oct 2025
Vibe coding: A question of chicken feed or food
By Cliff SaranIf used correctly, large language models promise to revolutionise software development – but they do not easily fit some obvious corporate IT use cases
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06 Oct 2025
Oracle patches E-Business suite targeted by Cl0p ransomware
By Alex ScroxtonOracle pushes a patch for a dangerous zero-day under active exploitation by one of the most notorious ransomware gangs around
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06 Oct 2025
Police ordered to give reasons in closed court for seizing phone of UK Hamas lawyer
By Bill GoodwinLondon court orders police to disclose reasons for seizing and copying the contents of a phone belonging to a UK lawyer who represented Hamas, but refuses an injunction to prevent police from reviewing the phone until after judicial review
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06 Oct 2025
Police facial recognition trials show little evidence of benefits
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonIn-the-wild testing of police facial recognition systems has failed to generate clear evidence of the technology’s benefits, or to assess the full range of socio-technical impacts
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06 Oct 2025
Data sovereignty demand pushes Herabit to get S3 storage
By Antony AdsheadItalian service provider gets Cubbit DS3 distributed S3 storage to provide up to 2PB of cloud services to customers demanding data sovereignty, while cutting costs by up to 50%
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06 Oct 2025
Gartner: IT leaders need to prepare for GenAI legal issues
By Cliff SaranGenAI is being embedded into enterprise software. This has implications for governance and regulatory compliance
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06 Oct 2025
SAP: AI is commoditising business applications
By Aaron TanBusiness applications are at risk of being commoditised with artificial intelligence increasingly becoming the new interface that lets businesses execute tasks across different systems, according to a senior SAP leader
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06 Oct 2025
A year of channel progress at Jamf
By Simon QuickeAs the vendor sits down with partners this week at its event in Denver, a senior channel executive has talked of efforts made to improve its partner ecosystem
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06 Oct 2025
UK government to consult on police live facial recognition use
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe UK’s policing minister has confirmed the government will consult on the use of live facial recognition by law enforcement before expanding its use throughout England, but so far, the technology has been deployed with minimal public debate or consultation
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03 Oct 2025
Interview: Sacha Vaughan, chief supply chain officer, Joseph Joseph
By Mark SamuelsAs the houseware maker’s supply chain is being transformed for the digital age, its leader explains why technology knowledge is critical to her job
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03 Oct 2025
Ekco bolsters MSP options with Solsoft buy
By Simon QuickeFirm makes third acquisition of the year, picking up SME-focused managed service provider
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03 Oct 2025
Software engineering limited by lack of full automation
By Cliff SaranThe continuous deployment part of the software development lifecycle appears to be velocity-limiting
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03 Oct 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Conscia, GTT Communications, Epson, TD Synnex, AutoRek, ANSecurity and BCS
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02 Oct 2025
Market research: AI coding tools push production problems
By Beth PariseauRecent reports show that AI-generated code adds instability and vulnerabilities in production, but auto-remediation tools face persistent organizational friction.
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02 Oct 2025
PSNI appoints legal counsel to report on police conduct after McCullough surveillance review
By Bill GoodwinThe Police Service of Northern Ireland has commissioned a senior lawyer to report back on whether there was any misconduct by police officers following the McCullough Review into the surveillance of journalists, lawyers and NGOs
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02 Oct 2025
Interview: Chris Belasco, chief data officer, City of Pittsburgh
By Mark SamuelsBuilding data pipelines – the ‘connective tissue’ – is helping to improve operations and deliver better public services in the City of Pittsburgh
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02 Oct 2025
Aston University partners Capgemini for AI centre of excellence
By Karl FlindersUniversity works with IT services giant to open artificial intelligence centre of excellence in London campus
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02 Oct 2025
Regional booster programme aims to drive UK tech growth
By Cliff SaranThe government has launched a £1m programme with 14 projects aimed at supporting startups
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02 Oct 2025
Singtel debuts low-code platform to ease AI deployment
By Aaron TanSingtel’s AI Studio, part of its CUBΣ network-as-a-service offering, aims to simplify AI development and deployment while addressing enterprise concerns around security and data sovereignty
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01 Oct 2025
Home Office issues new ‘backdoor’ order over Apple encryption
By Bill GoodwinA second Home Office technical capability notice requires Apple to provide access to encrypted data and messages of British users stored on its iCloud service
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01 Oct 2025
US government shutdown stalls cyber intel sharing
By Alex ScroxtonA key US law covering cyber security intelligence sharing has expired without an extension or replacement amid a total shutdown of the federal government, putting global security collaboration at risk.
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01 Oct 2025
EU Chat Control plans pose ‘existential catastrophic risk’ to encryption, says Signal
By Bill GoodwinAs EU member states prepare to vote on plans to mandate tech companies to introduce technology to scan messages before they are encrypted, Signal warns that Chat Control will create new security risks
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01 Oct 2025
Interview: Wayne Barlow, head of terminal products, Bloomberg
By Karl FlindersTechie turned business leader Wayne Barlow heads up the development of Bloomberg’s customer-touching terminal software
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01 Oct 2025
E-commerce platform eBay offers free ChatGPT training and tools
By Cliff SaranThrough eBay Activate, small businesses selling on the online marketplace will gain access to GPT-powered productivity and e-commerce tools
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01 Oct 2025
Over half of UK adults use mobile wallets
By Karl FlindersCash accounted for less than 10% of payments in the UK in 2024, according to UK Finance figures
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01 Oct 2025
AvePoint points to clear partner AI opportunities
By Simon QuickeVendor uses partner event to call for wider adoption of artificial intelligence and outline areas where partners can work with customers
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01 Oct 2025
North Wales Police pilots hybrid quantum emergency response
By Cliff SaranA hybrid quantum solver accessed through D-Wave’s cloud has been used to halve police incident response times in Wales
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01 Oct 2025
Why AI agent projects are stalling in production
By Stephen WithersA Confluent technology strategist explains why multi-agent workflows become brittle monoliths and how access to real-time, streaming data is key to the success of agentic AI deployments
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01 Oct 2025
How AI is driving a rethink of storage architecture
By Aaron TanPure Storage’s head of AI infrastructure, Par Botes, argues that the growing use of artificial intelligence will require storage systems with audit trails and versioning to ensure trust and traceability
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30 Sep 2025
MPs press outsourcer TCS over Jaguar cyber attack
By Alex ScroxtonThe government’s cross-bench Business and Trade Committee has written to Tata Consultancy Services seeking answers over possible links to cyber attacks on Jaguar Land Rover, Marks and Spencer, and Co-op
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30 Sep 2025
Apple’s first iOS 26 security update fixes memory corruption flaw
By Alex ScroxtonApple issues an update for its brand new iOS 26 mobile operating system, fixing a potentially dangerous vulnerability affecting iPhones, iPads and other Mac devices
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30 Sep 2025
Cloud provider publishes ‘tech sovereignty’ plan for UK
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonIn the face of mounting data sovereignty concerns across Europe, UK cloud provider Civo lays out high-level plan for how the government can retain control and access of its data should the geopolitical situation sour
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30 Sep 2025
Bank of America builds GenAI assistant for instant answers for customers
By Karl FlindersQueries that would take an employee an hour to answer are completed almost instantaneously with the Bank of America’s generative AI assistant
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30 Sep 2025
Harrods hackers start contacting customers
By Alex ScroxtonRetailer Harrods has revealed that a number of customers whose data was stolen in a cyber attack have been contacted by the perpetrators
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30 Sep 2025
Infinidat doubles InfiniBox Hybrid array capacity
By Antony AdsheadEnterprise array maker boosts capacity by two times to 33PB, promises high-density QLC flash drives in the fourth quarter, and adds native object storage that can be set up as customers configure volumes
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30 Sep 2025
Google unveils AI-powered security to trap ransomware attacks
By Aaron TanThe new security capability, available at no extra cost for most Google Workspace users, detects mass file encryption during ransomware attacks, stops the attacks from spreading and allows for restoration of files
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30 Sep 2025
Espria champions co-managed model
By Simon QuickeThere are suggestions that the current approach of many MSPs risks alienating mid-market customers, with the idea of a ’co-managed’ approach being floated as a more suitable alternative
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30 Sep 2025
Enterprises want to go faster on the AI front
By Simon QuickeResearch from Climb Channel Solutions lifts the lid on current customer attitudes towards artificial intelligence
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30 Sep 2025
NHS App set to front-end online health service access
By Cliff SaranAdditional functionality is being built into the NHS App to provide online appointments and access to healthcare professionals across England
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30 Sep 2025
Google to pay $24m to settle lawsuit with president Trump
By Karl FlindersTrump launched legal challenge after being blocked from posting on his YouTube channel, which Google is now seeking to settle
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30 Sep 2025
Companies reap the rewards of being AI-first
By Cliff SaranFew companies are seeing a return on their AI investment, but those that do tend to be laser-focused on artificial intelligence, with established training and IT growth plans
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30 Sep 2025
Cloudian launches object storage AI platform at corporate LLM
By Antony AdsheadObject storage specialist teams up with Nvidia to provide RAG-based chatbot capability for organisations that want to mine in-house information in an air-gapped large language model
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29 Sep 2025
IBM - HashiCorp AI roadmap takes shape at HashiConf
By Beth PariseauThe combined companies revealed plans to support AI agents and natural language interfaces for IT automation tools at the annual HashiCorp conference.