Ransomware attack volumes up nearly three times on 2024 | Computer Weekly
The number of ransomware attacks that were observed and tracked during the first six months of 2025 was up...
Moscow exploiting seven-year-old Cisco flaw, says FBI | Computer Weekly
Threat actors linked to the Russian government are falling back on a seven-year-old vulnerability in Cisco equipment that was...
Scale of MoD Afghan data breaches widens dramatically | Computer Weekly
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has admitted there have been more than 12 times as many data breaches linked...
Apple iOS update fixes new iPhone zero-day flaw | Computer Weekly
Apple has pushed another update to its mobile operating systems, iOS and iPadOS, to address a newly-discovered zero-day that...
ICO investigates lawfulness of algorithms used in immigration enforcement | Computer Weekly
The Home Office could be banned from unlawfully using computer algorithms to recommend whether migrants should be deported. Privacy...
European digital sovereignty: Storage, surveillance concerns to overcome | Computer Weekly
In mid-June 2025, Microsoft made an announcement about a suite of “Sovereign Cloud solutions” designed to ensure that data...
Police investigation into Post Office scandal to cost more than £50m | Computer Weekly
The national police investigation into the Post Office Horizon scandal is expected to cost taxpayers more than £50m. Scandal...
Subpostmaster federation accepted money from Fujitsu in run-up to High Court Post Office trial | Computer Weekly
Fujitsu sponsored an annual event held by the National Federation of Subpostmasters (NFSP) just months before a High Court...
Judge throws out NHS whistleblower’s challenge to ruling on deletion of 90,000 emails | Computer Weekly
An NHS doctor has lost his appeal to challenge a court decision that cleared a hospital trust over allegations...
UK equality watchdog: Met Police facial recognition unlawful | Computer Weekly
The Metropolitan Police’s use of live facial-recognition (LFR) technology is unlawful, according to UK equality watchdog, citing the need...
