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• Google intros Security Center tool for G Suite

  17-01-2018 18:00 via zdnet.com
  Security center aims to bring together analytics, insights and recommendations about an organization's data security.
  
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• UK and Europe at risk from Chinese tech, says security think tank

  02-10-2026 14:00 via computerweekly.com
  Although the UK and Europe have laws to restrict Chinese technology from critical infrastructure, implementation is patchy
  
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• NRF Europe: tech transformations prevalent among major retailers

  02-10-2026 12:50 via computerweekly.com
  NRF Europe 2026 saw some key themes across the retail space, including AI, SaaS and ongoing technology transformation for even the biggest of retailers
  
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• UK data regulator restructures amid allegations of ‘toxic’ workplace culture

  02-10-2026 12:15 via computerweekly.com
  A reimagined structure for the UK data regulator raises questions about the effectiveness of its oversight, as staff continue to express concern over a toxic workplace culture that has taken hold under the organisation’s leadership
  
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• Government faces judicial review over Post Office Capture redress

  02-10-2026 11:30 via computerweekly.com
  Former subpostmasters could apply for judicial review over unfair redress of financial losses
  
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• Has the time arrived for the retail chief AI officer?

  02-10-2026 11:15 via computerweekly.com
  The retail jobs of the future are oft-debated, but the industry looks to be entering an era primed for the arrival of the chief AI officer
  
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• OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive information'

  02-10-2026 10:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.
  
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• Members braced as Teachers’ Pension transfer approaches

  02-10-2026 08:15 via computerweekly.com
  The UK’s Teachers’ Pension scheme administration is set to transfer from Capita to Tata Consultancy Services
  
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• CW@60: Making the next 60 years of British tech as glorious as the last

  02-10-2026 08:15 via computerweekly.com
  A tech entrepreneur reflects on Britain’s shortage of visible business and technology founder role models
  
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• DWP insources Universal Credit checking work

  02-10-2026 08:05 via computerweekly.com
  Government department moves nearly 3,000 staff from supplier as it insources work in effort to make savings
  
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• Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife's baby in 'horrific' robbery

  02-10-2026 01:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency.
  
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• Five ways to make it to the tech C-suite

  01-10-2026 15:56 via computerweekly.com
  Build a clear plan, invest in your technical skills and work on your leadership capabilities and your personal brand
  
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• Teen hacker arrested amid KillSec cyber gang takedown

  01-10-2026 15:46 via computerweekly.com
  
  A multinational operation targeting the KillSec ransomware gang has led to three arrests, including an unnamed 16 year-old.
  
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• Bank of England warns of AI debt

  01-10-2026 14:31 via computerweekly.com
  
  Bank of England governor Andy Bailey warns that artificial intelligence benefits may take longer to be realised
  
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• NetApp aims Novus storage at AI factory bottlenecks

  01-10-2026 14:05 via computerweekly.com
  
  NetApp Insight launches for new Novus storage that scales to 100TBps to keep AI factory GPUs fed, European data sovereignty controls and six months of free AI Data Engine
  
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• Trump's AI rebrand causes 'unprecedented' demand for Slovenian website names

  01-10-2026 13:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The president wants AI to be called super intelligence - or SI - the same initials used by Slovenian domains.
  
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• Microsoft, UAE Cyber Council and Core42 deploy AI cyber defence across government

  01-10-2026 12:45 via computerweekly.com
  
  MDASH roll-out builds on Microsoft and Core42’s expanding sovereign cloud investments in the UAE, supporting the nation’s cyber security ambitions through AI-driven threat detection and code security
  
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• AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns

  01-10-2026 12:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully".
  
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• Atos invests in AI education for West Midlands youth

  01-10-2026 10:43 via computerweekly.com
  
  IT services provider is working with Tech First Youth to provide artificial intelligence education to 650,000 young people
  
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• Tiny image sparks big backlash in Nikon photo contest

  01-10-2026 01:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dr Ning Xu denies he broke the rules of Nikon's annual Small World In Motion contest.
  
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• The AI telling farmers when to harvest

  01-10-2026 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?
  
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• Regulating AI 'not the right place to start' says Bailey

  30-09-2026 16:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  AI needs "rigorous" testing and safeguards to contain risk, Andrew Bailey says.
  
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• WhatsApp introduces optional parental controls for teenagers

  30-09-2026 15:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The social messaging app will let parents decide on privacy settings for their child's account.
  
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• IT event dive: AI for its own sake at Tobacco Dock with Everpure

  30-09-2026 12:30 via computerweekly.com
  Inside a 200-year-old bonded tobacco warehouse, Everpure’s Accelerate London delegates wrestle with competition, orders from on high and AI for AI’s sake
  
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• ‘Inherent sovereignty is a fallacy’ says Beyond.pl AI factory exec

  30-09-2026 12:00 via computerweekly.com
  
  Beyond.pl built central Europe’s first sovereign AI factory on Everpure and Nvidia kit – now its CEO argues the real issue is operational sovereignty, not where the box sits
  
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• Post Office process redress scheme pays out £4m so far

  30-09-2026 11:46 via computerweekly.com
  
  Post Office Process Review scheme, set up to redress subpostmaster losses caused by non-Horizon processes, products and policies, closes
  
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• Half of Brits struggle to spot AI scams

  30-09-2026 10:30 via computerweekly.com
  
  Artificial intelligence-based scams are increasing in number and sophistication, according to National Trading Standards findings
  
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• Cyber security without humans? The rise of agentic AI

  30-09-2026 09:38 via computerweekly.com
  
  The next evolution of cyber security may be autonomous, but industry leaders warn that trust, governance and human judgement can't be automated
  
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• Sweden boosts cyber threat security defences amid AI advances

  30-09-2026 09:30 via computerweekly.com
  
  Sweden is strengthening its national security defences against cyber attacks
  
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• Saudi Arabia’s next AI challenge is turning infrastructure into capability

  30-09-2026 09:00 via computerweekly.com
  
  Magna AI executive says governance, operational ownership and sovereign control will determine whether organisations can scale artificial intelligence beyond pilots
  
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