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Okta: AI adoption fuels problems for identity management

Research from identity management supplier Okta is pointing to new security problems, connected with the emergence and growth of artificial intelligence (AI) agents and non-human identities (NHIs). Commissioned by Okta and conducted by research firm AlphaSights, the supplier’s AI at work survey polled 260 C-level executives across nine countries – Australia, Canada, France, Germany, India,…

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Extremist hacker who defaced websites and stole data imprisoned

A Rotherham man who hacked and defaced a number of websites, and stole login credentials on over four million individuals, has been jailed for 20 months at Sheffield Crown Court, after pleading guilty earlier this year to nine offences under the Computer Misuse Act of 1990. Al-Tahery Al-Mashriky, aged 26, was arrested by the National…

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Workday hit in wave of social engineering attacks

Human resources (HR) platform provider Workday has become the latest large organisation to fall victim to a cyber attack originating through a third-party supplier, as the impact of a wave of cyber attacks – likely orchestrated through Salesforce products and linked to the ShinyHunters cyber crime collective – continues to reverberate. In a notice published…

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HPE taps into AI market demand with Nvidia Blackwell-powered servers

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is capitalising on the surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technology with the release of its latest Nvidia Blackwell-powered graphics processing unit (GPU) servers. According to IDC, servers with embedded GPUs, like the Nvidia Blackwell architecture, are projected to grow 46.7% year-over-year, representing almost 50% of the total market value. The…

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Deepfake AI scammers target the Big Yin

Generative AI (GenAI) tools used by cyber criminal fraudsters to create convincing deepfake voice scams appear to have mastered the fine art of the Glaswegian accent, according to stand-up comic Billy Connolly. In a post to his Facebook page earlier this week, Connolly warned fans that online scam artists were impersonating him with fraudulent social…

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Google spins up agentic SOC to speed up incident management

At Google Cloud’s virtual Security Summit this week, the organisation has shared more details of its expanding vision around safeguarding artificial intelligence (AI), both in terms deploying AI’s capabilities in the service of improving resilience with new agentic security operations centre (SOC) capabilities and features, and securing its customers’ future AI development projects. Google leadership…

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Nominate: Most Influential Women in UK Technology 2025

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Computer Weekly list of the Most Influential Women in UK Technology. Women make up around 20% of the people working in tech and digital roles in the UK, and each year, we aim to showcase these women to create awareness of the incredible underrepresented talent in the sector…

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Investing in diverse business could boost UK equity market

More investment in businesses led by women and ethnic minorities could increase the UK equity market by 13%, according to research. Government-led initiative Investing in Women Code found that though its signatories are making progress when it comes to funding female founders, research from The Gender Index shows the number of active female-led companies in…

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Attacker could defeat Dell firmware flaws with a vegetable

Over 100 models of Dell laptop PCs across the enterprise-centric Latitude and Precision ranges, and many thousands of individual devices, are at risk of compromise through a series of five common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) that affect their security firmware and associated Microsoft Windows application programming interfaces (APIs), according to a disclosure from the Cisco…

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Australian scaleup to bring AI-led data protection to the MoD

The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected Australian cyber scaleup Castlepoint Systems to run its data environment and prevent breaches, with its artificial intelligence (AI) technology providing oversight of complex datasets and safeguarding them from accidental or intentional leakage. The appointment marks Castlepoint’s first foray into British government work, and comes in the wake…

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