
Emma Woollacott
Emma Woollacott is a freelance journalist writing for publications including the BBC, Private Eye, Forbes, Raconteur and specialist technology titles.
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What security teams need to know about the NSA's new zero trust guidelinesNews The new guidelines aim to move an organization from discovery to target-level implementation of zero trust practices
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EU businesses will flock to ‘region-specific’ AI platforms by 2027News The pressure for sovereign AI is increasing, but achieving it will be expensive
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Former Google engineer convicted after stealing AI, supercomputing secretsNews Linwei Ding told Chinese investors he could build a world-class supercomputer
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Notorious RAMP hacker forum seized by FBINews Billing itself as the “only place ransomware allowed", RAMP catered mainly for Russian-speaking cyber criminals
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What the UK's new Centre for AI Measurement means for the future of the industryNews The project, led by the National Physical Laboratory, aims to accelerate the development of secure, transparent, and trustworthy AI technologies
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The open source ecosystem is booming thanks to AI, but hackers are taking advantageNews Analysis by Sonatype found that AI is giving attackers new opportunities to target victims
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Hackers are using LLMs to generate malicious JavaScript in real timeNews Defenders advised to use runtime behavioral analysis to detect and block malicious activity at the point of execution, directly within the browser
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CDOs are facing an uphill battle with upskilling and data managementNews A survey from Informatica shows visibility and governance has not kept pace with the use of AI
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AI is “forcing a fundamental shift” in data privacy and governanceNews Organizations are working to define and establish the governance structures they need to manage AI responsibly at scale – and budgets are going up
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IT teams are battling a surge in outages over missed critical alertsNews IT workers are ignoring a torrent of false alerts, but there's a risk a legitimate one could slip through the net
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Pegasystems wants to help you modernize outdated Lotus Notes applicationsNews The Notes to Blueprint tool lets enterprises understand their Lotus Notes estates and get rid of broken workflows
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Thousands of Microsoft Teams users are being targeted in a new phishing campaignNews Microsoft Teams users should be on the alert, according to researchers at Check Point
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Half of agentic AI projects are still stuck at the pilot stageNews Organizations are stymied by issues with security, privacy, and compliance, as well as the technical challenges of managing agents at scale
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Microsoft warns of rising AitM phishing attacks on energy sectorNews The campaign abused SharePoint file sharing services to deliver phishing payloads and altered inbox rules to maintain persistence
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Why the UK is primed to lead a global charge in ‘green AI’ innovationNews UKAI says there are major economic incentives and a big opportunity for the UK to lead the world in green AI development
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Trade groups hit out at EU's proposed Digital Networks ActNews The European Commission has set out its proposals to boost the EU's connectivity, to some criticism from industry associations
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Fears over “AI model collapse” are fueling a shift to zero trust data governance strategiesNews Gartner warns of "model collapse" as AI-generated data proliferates – and says organizations need to beware
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LastPass issues alert as customers targeted in new phishing campaignNews LastPass has urged customers to be on the alert for phishing emails amidst an ongoing scam campaign that encourages users to backup vaults.
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CEOs are fed up with poor return on investment from AINews Most CEOs say they're struggling to turn AI investment into tangible returns and failing to move beyond exploratory projects
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NCSC names and shames pro-Russia hacktivist group amid escalating DDoS attacks on UK public servicesNews Russia-linked hacktivists are increasingly trying to cause chaos for UK organizations
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An AWS CodeBuild vulnerability could’ve caused supply chain chaos – luckily a fix was applied before disaster struckNews A single misconfiguration could have allowed attackers to inject malicious code to launch a platform-wide compromise
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New industry 'ambassador' scheme looks to shore up software security practicesNews The Software Security Ambassadors scheme aims to boost software supply chains by helping organizations implement the Software Security Code of Practice.
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1,800 MSPs impacted in Pax8 data leak after company shared partner information via emailNews More than a thousand MSPs have been alerted that competitors may now have access to sensitive business data
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Workers are wasting half a day each week fixing AI ‘workslop’News Better staff training and understanding of the technology is needed to cut down on AI workslop
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