Government stories - Page 4
Data leak at Chinese firm reveals government monitoring
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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data protection
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data analytics
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edr
A data leak from TopSec, a Chinese cybersecurity firm, reveals its role in aiding the government's web monitoring efforts, according to SentinelLabs.
Massive botnet targets Microsoft 365 with stealth attacks
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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edutech
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mfa
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cloud security
A newly discovered botnet, consisting of over 130,000 compromised devices, is targeting Microsoft 365 accounts with password spraying attacks, linked to China-based actors.
QuSecure raises USD $28 million to boost quantum security
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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government
QuSecure has successfully raised USD $28 million in a Series A funding round aimed at bolstering its post-quantum cryptography solutions and client expansion.
Civo unveils relaxAI, prioritising privacy & renewables
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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clean technologies
Civo has unveiled relaxAI, an innovative AI assistant prioritising privacy, security, and renewable energy in a bid to tackle data governance challenges for UK businesses.
Regulated sectors pivot from detection to prevention focus
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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phishing
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email security
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ai
A new report by Everfox reveals a major shift towards preventative cybersecurity strategies in US and UK regulated sectors, with 97% of organisations facing cyber incidents.
Civo unveils AI assistant relaxAI, focusing on data privacy
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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data privacy
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llms
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ai ethics & governance
Civo has introduced relaxAI, a new AI assistant prioritising data privacy and powered by renewable energy, starting at GBP £10 per month.
UK faces critical AI skills gap as firms struggle to adapt
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
A recent study by Gigged.AI reveals a critical AI skills gap in the UK, warning that government policies hinder recruitment essential for future growth.
Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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devops
Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.
AI opportunities in UK public services face adoption hurdles
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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data privacy
A report from Economist Impact and SAS urges UK officials to merge culture and technology for boosted productivity, while recognising AI's transformative potential.
Kentico celebrates digital innovation with 2024 awards
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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ecm
The Kentico Site of the Year 2024 Awards have celebrated 30 exceptional digital projects, demonstrating the platform's growing impact across various industries.
OneAdvanced appoints new SVP for Managed IT Services role
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cybersecurity
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government
OneAdvanced has appointed Alex Jeffery as Senior Vice President of Managed IT Services, enhancing its strategy for growth in the next three years.
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with Westcoast for UK distribution
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has partnered with Westcoast to distribute an extensive range of communications and networking technologies across the UK and Ireland.
HP unveils secure HP Elite t660 Thin Client for 2025
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
HP has announced its new Elite t660 Thin Client, claiming to be the world's most secure desktop thin client, available from March 2025.
Open source malware up 156%, Sonatype research shows
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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malware
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edutech
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endpoint protection
Sonatype's latest research reveals a shocking rise in open source malware, with over 778,500 malicious packages detected in 2024, primarily affecting government organisations.
iProov integrates biometrics with Microsoft Entra ID
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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biometrics
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mfa
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iam
iProov has integrated its biometric authentication platform with Microsoft Entra ID, enhancing security for over 345 million users against identity fraud.
Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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saas
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uc
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partner programmes
Orbus Software has acquired Sydney-based Capsifi to enhance its OrbusInfinity platform, aiming for a more robust enterprise transformation solution.
SentinelLabs uncovers CyberVolk hacktivist operations
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
SentinelLabs has unveiled a report on CyberVolk, detailing the hacktivist group's ransomware activities and connections within the cybercrime ecosystem.
Automation could save network professionals 50% of time
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
A report from Skybox Security reveals that network professionals could reclaim 50% of their time by automating tasks currently bogging them down.
Concerns raised over accuracy of UK digital identity data
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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data protection
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government
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human rights
Human-rights charity Sex Matters warns that inaccuracies in UK government records about sex could jeopardise the Data Use and Access Bill's integrity.
Leostream supports HP customers amid Tera 2 end-of-life
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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migration
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cybersecurity
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government
Leostream vows to support HP customers using Teradici Tera 2 chipsets in zero clients, amid HP's plans to phase out the product by 2024.