Beyond the AI hype: How data laws quietly handed power to government and Big Tech

The final stages of the Data (Use and Access) Bill were more eventful than expected. Interventions from figures like…

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UK data reforms become law

The UK’s Data Use and Access Bill has become law, with the government claiming it will “save working people…

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M&S, Co-op attacks a ‘Category 2 cyber hurricane’, say UK experts

The Scattered Spider/Dragonforce cyber attacks that struck Marks & Spencer and Co-op during the spring have been classed as…

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Cyber Essentials certifications rising slowly but steadily

The number of Cyber Essentials badges issued via the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) backed security certification scheme continues…

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Election workers’ data stolen in cyber breach of Oxford City Council

Oxford City Council election workers from 2001 to 2022 had personal information accessed by hackers in an attack over…

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Pure CEO Charlie Giancarlo on data management, all-flash and tariffs

At Pure Storage’s Accelerate 2025 event this week in Las Vegas, the company launched its Enterprise Data Cloud, which…

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Dutch cloud pioneers face the hard limits of digital sovereignty

When Dutch hosting provider mijn.host launched what it claimed was “one of the Netherlands’ first digitally sovereign public clouds” late…

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Richer people look forward to cutting-edge tech to help save time

Emerging technology such as smart artificial intelligence (AI)-based assistants could save people two hours a day, a OnePoll survey…

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Report on integrity of current Post Office Horizon system due in autumn

An independent investigation into the integrity of the current version of the controversial Post Office Horizon system and its…

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Restaurant fills DR gap with all-flash Pure and dodges higher cloud cost

US restaurant chain Red Lobster opted to standardise on Pure Storage flash storage arrays as it tried to fill…

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