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Latitude Financial's data policies questioned after more than 14 million records stolen
By Zach Marzouk published
News Some of the data is from at least 2005 and includes customers’ name, address, and date of birth
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Accenture bolsters industrial AI services with Flutura acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News Bangalore-based AI specialist will help “power industrial AI-led transformation” for Accenture’s global clients
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Latitude hack leaves customers unable to protect their accounts
By Zach Marzouk published
News The cyber attack has affected around 330,000 customers, although the company has said this is likely to increase
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Baidu unveils 'Ernie' AI, but can it compete with Western AI rivals?
By Rory Bathgate published
News Technical shortcomings failed to persuade investors, but the company's local dominance could carry it through the AI race
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Meet the charity shaping Australia and New Zealand's data breach response
By Zach Marzouk published
Case Studies IDCARE is recruiting a reserve army to turbocharge the fightback against cyber crime not just in the region, but in the interests of victims all over the world
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UK startup's Equinix deal marks step towards broad quantum computing access
By Zach Marzouk published
News Businesses around the world will be able to use its quantum computing as a service platform through Equinix
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MI5 to establish new security agency to counter Chinese hacking, espionage
By Zach Marzouk published
News The new organisation has been compared to GCHQ’s NCSC, and will provide companies advice on how to deal with Chinese companies or carry out business in China
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UK set to appoint second-ever tech envoy to Indo-Pacific region
By Zach Marzouk published
News The role will focus on India after Joe White was made the first technology envoy, a role focused on the US, in 2020
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