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14 Jul 2026
Oracle AI agent builder brings no-code, low-code and pro-code together
By Don FluckingerAI apps: Oracle's latest answer to mixing deterministic and probabilistic automations with governance.
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14 Jul 2026
Alation launches OS for building, governing AI agents
By Eric AvidonWhile not the first AI governance suite, the vendor's Intelligence Operating System is somewhat unique by unifying data, context and agents in one environment.
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10 Jul 2026
ClickFix and removable media lead malware delivery methods
By Alissa IreiNow more than ever, defenders must look for suspicious behavior, not specific malware. Learn how to defend against two trending initial access methods.
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14 Jul 2026
Study reveals Microsoft tactics to lure Windows users
By Cliff SaranThe Edge browser may have a small market share, but research commissioned by Firefox shows how Microsoft muscles in
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14 Jul 2026
Pure DC launches €7.5bn Finland AI datacentre campus
By Antony Adshead550MW AI datacentre project – with Microsoft reportedly signed up – reflects shift as European market moves north to bypass power constraints in traditional Flap-D hubs
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14 Jul 2026
Various approaches being used to keep IT projects on track
By Simon QuickeResearch from Westcon-Comstor has highlighted the responses from the channel towards ongoing hardware availability and price constraints
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14 Jul 2026
Healthcare struggles with risk remediation in first half of 2026
By Jill HughesHealthcare organizations are improving at identifying cyber threats, but remediation efforts continue to lag due to resource constraints and operational challenges.
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14 Jul 2026
DMCC launches cyber security hub as UAE accelerates development of digital resilience ecosystem
By Andrea BenitoDMCC Cyber vertical brings together more than 200 cyber security firms under the DMCC Tech platform, reinforcing Dubai’s ambition to become a global technology and cyber innovation hub
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14 Jul 2026
Channel faces challenges around AI security
By Simon QuickeThe technology increases risk but has the potential to help defenders if they can master the opportunity
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14 Jul 2026
AI skills fund launches in Barnsley
By Lis EvenstadThe government is looking for ideas on how to deliver AI training to Barnsley residents as part of the government’s AI Upskilling Challenge Fund
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14 Jul 2026
Interview: Lucie Audibert, solicitor in MP Jess Asato’s Grok case
By Larissa SteelAWO solicitor Lucie Audibert speaks with Computer Weekly about representing Labour MP Jess Asato’s legal claim against xAI’s chatbot Grok, its nudification capabilities and how this case may define what liability for developers of AI tools look like
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14 Jul 2026
Scottish Building Society subscribes to embedded AI to begin a new journey
By Karl FlindersOldest remaining building society becomes first customer to sign up to embedded AI offering from current supplier SBS
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14 Jul 2026
Scottish Building Society subscribes to embedded AI to begin a new journey
By Karl FlindersOldest remaining building society becomes first customer to sign up to embedded AI offering from current supplier SBS
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14 Jul 2026
Couchbase eyes APAC growth as enterprises confront data problem
By Aaron TanHaving been taken private by private equity firm Haveli Investments, the NoSQL database supplier is pitching its newly launched AI data plane as the fix for the fragmented data layers
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13 Jul 2026
AI patient portal message may increase clinicians' cognitive burden
By Anuja VaidyaAI-generated patient portal messages often misalign with clinician responses, increasing cognitive burden, but adapting LLMs can improve accuracy and reduce editing, new research shows.
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13 Jul 2026
Digital health disparities undercut Cures Act's open notes policy
By Sara HeathWithout systems to address digital health disparities, the open notes policy under the 21st Century Cures Act will remain limited to a subset of patients.
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13 Jul 2026
REACH ACOs save $2.5B as model prepares for LEAD shift
By Jacqueline LaPointeREACH ACOs achieved $2.5B in gross savings with a 6.7% rate in 2024, as 96 of 115 ACOs earn net savings as the model prepares to transition to LEAD in 2027.
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13 Jul 2026
Cyber body Crest launches AI security charter
By Alex ScroxtonCrest’s industry-backed AI charter commits signatories to supporting responsible AI adoption and aims to foster trust in AI-enabled security services.
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13 Jul 2026
UK and EU impose sanctions on hacking groups linked to Kremlin
By Bill GoodwinHackers linked to Russian intelligence behind attack on Poland’s energy infrastructure, theft of credentials and using vulnerable routers to attack critical national infrastructure
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13 Jul 2026
Microsoft admits datacentre greenhouse gas emissions hike
By Cliff SaranGrowth in carbon emissions for 2024-25 matches total emissions over the previous four years, as Microsoft focuses on datacentre power
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13 Jul 2026
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves of note at Sophos, Commvault, Veeam Software, Clue Software, Genesys, Jitterbit, IRIS, WatchGuard and GuidePoint Security
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13 Jul 2026
European Commission accepts SAP’s on-premise ERP commitment
By Cliff SaranThe ERP provider has accepted that it will no longer charge admin fees for returning maintenance customers, and has stated it will offer on-premise flexibility
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13 Jul 2026
Context: Print market slows in Q2
By Simon QuickeHardware sales across Western Europe have declined in the past few weeks, while on the 3D front, the market remains buoyant
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13 Jul 2026
Tech giants come under watch of UK finance regulators
By Karl FlindersIT suppliers critical to the UK finance sector are now within the remit of the UK’s financial services regulators
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13 Jul 2026
The quiet rise of digital identity: Convenience, control and the new social contract
By David HowellGovernments are rapidly expanding digital identity systems, promising greater convenience and faster access to services, but concerns around privacy, trust, surveillance and inclusion continue to grow
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13 Jul 2026
MSPs ideally placed to improve supply chain resilience
By Simon QuickeResearch from Proxima indicates more CEOs are worried about their ability to defend from attacks originating outside the organisation
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13 Jul 2026
Singtel and Thales launch multi-operator IoT eSIM network
By Aaron TanBridge Alliance service will allow enterprises to provision and manage connected devices across four Asia-Pacific mobile operators through a single platform
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12 Jul 2026
Singapore investors embrace AI but still lean on human advisers
By Aaron TanSingapore’s affluent investors are among the world’s keenest adopters of AI for investment research, but most still want a professional adviser to validate machine-generated insights
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10 Jul 2026
OpenEvidence adds real-time evidence quality grading to AI
By Jill HughesA new feature in OpenEvidence provides real-time grading of the quality of published evidence cited in AI answers, in an effort to promote transparency and accuracy.
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10 Jul 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
Developments this week at Barracuda, Arrow, TD Synnex, Giacom, Durabook and MSP Finance Team
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10 Jul 2026
Verizon gears up as BMW US vehicle connectivity provider
By Joe O’HalloranLeading comms provider named as US connectivity provider for global car manufacturer’s newly manufactured vehicles, delivering 5G standalone and LTE connectivity through partnership with Japanese telco
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10 Jul 2026
AI is making the mainframe harder to retire, not easier
By Pratima HarigunaniOnce dismissed as legacy tech on the way out, the mainframe is being reframed as the trusted anchor of hybrid, AI-era architectures
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09 Jul 2026
MPs call on NHS to scrap Palantir and its Federated Data Platform
By Lis EvenstadHealth and Social Care Committee urges health minister to get rid of US firm Palantir and its Federated Data Platform amid ‘mistrust’ and ‘contested benefits’
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09 Jul 2026
Cyber field doubts promise of Cyber Shield
By Alex ScroxtonThe NCSC has shared more details of its national AI Cyber Shield initiative, but experts say the project faces serious delivery challenges
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09 Jul 2026
UK Court of Appeal gives Microsoft complaint the green light
By Cliff SaranThe path is now clear for preowned software reseller ValueLicensing’s market abuse case against Microsoft to go ahead
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09 Jul 2026
AdaptHealth says hackers exfiltrated patient data in social engineering attack
By Jill HughesAdaptHealth, a home medical equipment supplier, reported the data breach in an SEC filing.
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09 Jul 2026
Nominate: Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2026
By Clare McDonaldTell us who you think should be included in Computer Weekly’s 2026 list of the 50 Most Influential Women in UK Technology
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09 Jul 2026
Capita to lose money on pension debacle but ‘has government’s private parts in its grip’
By Karl FlindersJoint select committee grilling reveals that the tech Capita planned to use to increase process automation did not work
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09 Jul 2026
Insurer Unum aims to deliver benefits of $20m using AI to re-write old Cobol code
By Bill GoodwinWe speak to Shelia Anderson, chief information and digital officer of insurance company Unum, about its project to ‘reimagine’ mainframe software
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09 Jul 2026
Strong Q2 buoys Computacenter
By Simon QuickeTrading statement from channel firm indicates it is on track to double pre-tax profits in H1 compared with the same period last year
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09 Jul 2026
Circular IT turns sustainability ambitions into measurable technology for UAE organisations
By Andrea BenitoAs the UAE accelerates its Net Zero 2050 Strategy, CIOs are embedding sustainability into technology lifecycle management, circular IT and data-driven decision-making to reduce emissions, improve efficiency and tackle the growing challenge of e-waste
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09 Jul 2026
R&A drives AI critical networking infrastructure refresh at Open
By Joe O’HalloranGolf governing body partners with networking and comms giant to deliver critical networking infrastructure to major championships and new global headquarters bringing AI-based next-gen connectivity
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09 Jul 2026
The FDP debate is looking in the rear-view mirror – what’s around the next bend?
By Tom BartlettThe question is no longer whether the Federated Data Platform has delivered enough, but whether the NHS will have the data infrastructure to deploy AI before the workforce crisis forces the issue
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09 Jul 2026
NCS: Chinese open AI models gaining ground in Singapore
By Aaron TanAs American and Chinese AI worlds pull apart, the Singtel unit is courting both by putting OpenAI and Alibaba engineers on the same stage and folding Chinese models into its own products
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09 Jul 2026
UK’s largest businesses dangerously exposed to cloud outages
By Alex ScroxtonBritish businesses, particularly those in the FTSE 100, are dangerously dependent on large cloud providers, with hypothetical large-scale outages at AWS or Azure regions likely to cause major economic damage, according to the Cyber Monitoring Centre
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08 Jul 2026
AMA: Structural barriers separate wearables data from clinical care
By Anuja VaidyaA new survey reveals that physicians recognize the value of wearable device data, but significant barriers to clinical integration remain, including the lack of established reimbursement pathways.
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08 Jul 2026
Post Office Horizon replacement contract delayed further
By Karl FlindersThe Post Office has once more extended the standstill period before putting pen to paper on EPOS system
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08 Jul 2026
ACA premiums set to surge 14% as tax credits expire
By Jacqueline LaPointePayers offering ACA Marketplace plans proposed another double-digit premium increase, driven by rising healthcare costs, labor shortages and the lapse of enhanced premium tax credits.
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08 Jul 2026
Sequoia Project encourages automated patient consent to boost health data sharing
By Jill HughesThrough detailed use cases and guidance, The Sequoia Project is laying the groundwork for automated consent rather than the fragmented, manual consent mechanisms that the industry relies on today.
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08 Jul 2026
NTT Data and HYMH claim physical AI breakthrough
By Joe O’HalloranCollaboration embeds AI‑driven quality assurance directly into production, helping validate assembly process in real time to support quality assurance, improve efficiency and enable smarter manufacturing
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08 Jul 2026
Lumen completes Alkira acquisition to boost enterprise networking
By Joe O’HalloranAcquisition designed to bring together network and digital services with intelligent networking software and simplify enterprise connections across cloud, AI and hybrid environments
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08 Jul 2026
Hamad International Airport launches one of the world’s largest biometric passenger journeys
By Andrea BenitoSita-powered Fast Pass enables travellers to use facial recognition from check-in to boarding across more than 700 touchpoints, highlighting the GCC’s growing leadership in smart airport technology
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08 Jul 2026
Cost, trust drive rural health's cancer screening disparities
By Sara HeathRural Americans are less likely to have completed their requisite cancer screenings, mostly due to rising costs and waning trust in health systems and providers.
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08 Jul 2026
SysGroup returns to growth
By Simon QuickeTransformation strategy gets the firm back into a position where it can share strong numbers for its fiscal year
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08 Jul 2026
European Central Bank demands AI security ‘action plan’
By Karl FlindersEuropean Central Bank gives banks deadline to outline their plans to defend against artificial intelligence-based security threats
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08 Jul 2026
Road to higher vehicle automation accelerates
By Joe O’HalloranResearch reveals how vehicle autonomy systems are advancing steadily, with as many as eight million new passenger cars sold globally in 2025 equipped with L2+ advanced driver assistance systems capabilities
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07 Jul 2026
AI adoption in healthcare moves faster than readiness
By Anuja VaidyaAI is improving patient care and clinician experience, but health systems are still falling short in providing the right tools and training, a new report shows.
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07 Jul 2026
Study: Bariatric surgery beats GLP-1s on long-term costs, outcomes
By Jacqueline LaPointeBariatric surgery costs $109 less per month than GLP-1 drugs for obesity and diabetes patients, with faster weight loss and better outcomes over 12 years, study finds.
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07 Jul 2026
AI workloads to test mobile network capability
By Joe O’HalloranResearch across 22 markets finds which 5G network metrics emerging AI use cases will place under stress, relative to standard internet traffic
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07 Jul 2026
Druid Software acquires Node-H to accelerate private 4G, 5G
By Joe O’HalloranCore network software provider adds team and IP assets of RAN software and user equipment technologies developer to increase capacity to support customers and partners
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07 Jul 2026
TSG, Databarracks and Genesys hit acquisition trail
By Simon QuickeTrio of channel players take steps to add more expertise and depth to their service offerings
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07 Jul 2026
How 5GA and AI are reshaping heritage tourism
By Andrea BenitoFrom Xi’an’s immersive heritage experiences to Dubai’s smart tourism ambitions, Shaanxi’s blend of 5G-Advanced networks, generative AI and digital cultural preservation offers a blueprint for the future of destination experiences
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07 Jul 2026
Cisco Q&A: Networking is evolving
By Simon QuickeThe vendor’s UK channel lead shares insights into the current landscape and how partners can build additional services around its offerings
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07 Jul 2026
SNP council backs datacentre halt and creates Burnham dilemma
By Antony AdsheadAs Scottish National Party council passes a motion for Scotland datacentre moratorium, Andy Burnham’s avowed ‘power to the regions’ views face strain in light of critical national infrastructure designation
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07 Jul 2026
Space comms enters next phase as SpaceX raises the stakes
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds satellite industry that is seeing results of Elon premium in a frontier economy, with ownership of data and services becoming a key issue.
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07 Jul 2026
Capita civil service pension contract ‘prime candidate’ for insourcing, says government minister
By Karl FlindersMinister said the government will make Capita pay for the government resources used to support it on pension administration scheme
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07 Jul 2026
Can Oman become the Gulf’s third AI infrastructure hub?
By Mastufa AhmedThe Sultanate is leveraging subsea cables, lower costs and regulatory stability to position itself alongside regional AI giants, but a large ecosystem scale gap remains
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07 Jul 2026
Tesco VMware migration shows backup incompatibilities
By Cliff SaranVMware integration with third-party backup software improves performance and reduces admin. Alternative hypervisors are often less well-integrated
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07 Jul 2026
Singtel’s AI push could lift its digital business to a third of earnings
By Aaron TanSingtel’s group CEO, Yuen Kuan Moon, says the telco is investing in datacentres, GPUs and AI services while staying focused on shareholder returns
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07 Jul 2026
M&S among first businesses to sign UK government’s resilience pledge
By Alex ScroxtonMarks & Spencer joins the likes of Accenture, Microsoft and Vodafone by committing to take practical steps to improve cyber standards through the government’s voluntary Cyber Resilience Pledge
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07 Jul 2026
Complaint urges ban on ‘unlawful’ Europol processing of personal data
By Bill GoodwinMigration campaign group Front-Lex has filed a complaint to Europe’s data protection watchdog, calling for a ban on Europol’s data processing operations that do not comply with EU law, following an investigation by Computer Weekly, Solomon and Correctiv
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07 Jul 2026
Singapore Changi Airport’s 10-second border points to aviation’s AI future
By Aaron TanAs passenger volume heads towards 10 billion a year, airlines, airports and governments are leaning on AI, biometrics and real-time data to keep travellers moving
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06 Jul 2026
US Anthropic restrictions dent UK tech sovereignty ambition
By Cliff SaranThe UK government cannot rely on allies. Instead, it must sort out startup funding and do more to build out a full tech stack
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06 Jul 2026
Lack of clinical oversight raises red flags in virtual GLP-1 prescribing
By Anuja VaidyaTelehealth websites that provide GLP-1 prescriptions directly to consumers often do not provide clinician support, enabling access to the drugs with limited clinical oversight.
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06 Jul 2026
CMS proposes expanded authority to revoke Medicare privileges
By Jacqueline LaPointeCMS proposes expanding its authority to revoke Medicare providers in fraud crackdown, while updating home health payments with a 2.4% increase and continued PDGM adjustments.
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06 Jul 2026
Capita’s rush to hit civil service pension deadline risking errors, say staff
By Karl FlindersStaff working on Civil Service pension administration transition concerned over pressure forcing unnecessary risks
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06 Jul 2026
Asda’s supply chain woes bring lessons for IT project planning
By Cliff SaranIn spite of preparing for the deployment of a cloud-based ERP system, Asda’s financial results show it faced months of supply chain disruption
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06 Jul 2026
Onecom unifies managed services
By Simon QuickeFirm brings together all of its capabilities under one brand and targets customers seeking security assistance
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06 Jul 2026
UK regulator publishes ‘landmark’ AI review
By Karl FlindersFCA review of the use of artificial intelligence in retail finance follows MPs’ criticism of regulators
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06 Jul 2026
Telehouse completes fossil fuel-free datacentre retrofit as £251m West 2 build begins
By Antony AdsheadDocklands campus operator strips all gas from ex-Thomson Reuters facility, cutting PUE from 1.74 to 1.27, while breaking ground on its largest global datacentre at 22MW
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06 Jul 2026
Report: 29% of young adults don't have a primary care provider
By Sara HeathResearchers say that young people without a primary care provider can imperil their patient engagement and care coordination later in life.
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06 Jul 2026
Middle East urged to prioritise prevention as cyber workforce gap hits 300,000
By Andrea BenitoAs cyber attacks accelerate and organisations expand their digital footprints, security leaders are being urged to prioritise prevention and zero-trust architectures over expectations that AI will close the region’s growing skills gap
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06 Jul 2026
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeWe look over the personnel moves of note in the past week at HP, Jigsaw24, TD Synnex, One Identity, Securonix, ALE International, Tata Communications, LightSpeed Networks, Nearform and Quocirca
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05 Jul 2026
How Zoho’s full-stack strategy keeps it in control of cost and sovereignty
By Stephen WithersZoho’s ANZ lead Rakesh Prabhakar explains how building its own infrastructure keeps the SaaS firm in control of cost, pricing and data sovereignty
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03 Jul 2026
Zoom inks deal to acquire Common Room
By Joe O’HalloranAI-first communications and collaboration firm enters into definitive agreement to acquire AI-native go-to-market intelligence platform
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03 Jul 2026
AI to revolutionise industrial internet in oil and gas markets
By Joe O’HalloranResearch shows how the global industrial internet market is experiencing rapid expansion, with upstream segment at the forefront of adoption
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03 Jul 2026
Europe’s sovereignty ambitions stall at the procurement desk
By Kim LoohuisNextcloud Summit in Munich shows that Europe’s sovereignty ambitions meet their real test not in the technology, but in the procurement decisions that will determine whether EU legislation changes anything on the ground
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03 Jul 2026
Interview: Oracle NetSuite’s Evan Goldberg – SaaSpocalypse averted
By Brian McKennaThe executive vice-president of Oracle NetSuite discusses the evolution of AI in SaaS ERP, countering any SaaSpocalypse narrative, citing an ecosystem knowledge edge
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03 Jul 2026
Platforms must shoulder burden of proof for social media design
By Larissa SteelUnder-16s social media ban should be tied to design features, with the burden of proof towards safety placed on companies, says technology psychologist
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03 Jul 2026
Breach of IBM-managed environment exposes personal data of 70,000 in Singapore
By Aaron TanUnauthorised access to a development and testing environment managed by IBM has exposed the names, NRIC numbers and property addresses of about 70,000 people held by the Singapore Land Authority
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03 Jul 2026
SAESL turbocharges aircraft engine maintenance with data and AI
By Aaron TanThe world’s largest supplier of Rolls-Royce engine maintenance services is working with Kyndryl to modernise its IT infrastructure, build a single source of truth for data, and scale up the use of AI across its business
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02 Jul 2026
UKtech50 2026: The most influential people in UK technology
By Lis EvenstadComputer Weekly has announced the 16th annual UKtech50 – our definitive list of the movers and shakers in the UK tech sector
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02 Jul 2026
UKtech50 2026 winner: Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO, DeepMind
By Lis EvenstadThird-time UKtech50 winner Demis Hassabis has shown what homegrown UK tech talent can do, and the importance of tech for good
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02 Jul 2026
ONC issues final data brief on EHR adoption, highlights market consolidation
By Jill HughesONC will end EHR adoption tracking now that near-universal use has been achieved; its final analysis showed a market dominated by a few vendors.
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02 Jul 2026
US cyber agency warns over forgotten SharePoint flaw
By Alex ScroxtonAn RCE vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint that was mistakenly omitted from the May Patch Tuesday bulletin is being exploited in the wild, says Cisa
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02 Jul 2026
Study: Hospitals' telehealth scale indicates digital readiness for AI
By Anuja VaidyaWhile research shows a strong relationship between telehealth and AI adoption, it is unclear whether one results in the other.
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02 Jul 2026
Qlik launches data engineering tools to aid AI development
By Eric AvidonNew capabilities, such as data quality agents and a feature that makes data products more reusable, support engineers to help organizations more easily achieve their AI goals.
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02 Jul 2026
CMS takes aim at 340B, site-neural payments in OPPS proposal
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe proposed Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System rule also includes a 2.4% rate boost, prior authorization for Botox injections and a more aggressive 340B remedy plan.
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02 Jul 2026
Digital readiness gaps emerge around FIFA World Cup 2026
By Andrea BenitoDynatrace research highlights disparities in federation website performance around the FIFA World Cup 2026, with Saudi Arabia among the slowest performers, as organisations turn to AI and observability to manage unpredictable traffic spikes
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02 Jul 2026
UK competition authority fast-tracks Nexfibre altnet acquisition
By Joe O’HalloranUK regulatory watchdog approves next phase of UK broadband provider’s acquisition of leading independent company, but rivals warn of diminished competition
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02 Jul 2026
Bank of England explores trading ‘kill switches’ to contain AI meltdowns
By Karl FlindersUK central bank’s deputy governor outlines challenges facing regulators as artificial intelligence reshapes the finance sector
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02 Jul 2026
Nutanix CEO urges partners to become AI experts
By Simon QuickeAs users wrestle with rising costs and struggle to understand what’s being used, the vendor has rolled out a solution its channel can pitch
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02 Jul 2026
Data dive: Kill switch and catch-up – can Europe close the sovereignty gap?
By Antony AdsheadAs the US demonstrates it can wield an AI ‘kill switch’, the EU and UK unleash a wave of sovereign tech measures. Can state-led industrial policy bridge a $2tn revenue chasm?
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02 Jul 2026
Berlin Fire and Rescue Service enhances passive network infrastructure
By Joe O’HalloranLooking to ensure that rescue and fire-fighting operations continue to run seamlessly in the future, Germany’s largest professional fire department modernises passive network infrastructure