
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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Enterprises still can't get a handle on software security debt
News New research shows that the backlog of unresolved vulnerabilities is growing faster than organizations can deal with it
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CrowdStrike says AI is officially supercharging cyber attacks
News Cyber criminals are actively exploiting AI systems and injecting malicious prompts into legitimate generative AI tools
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Cloudflare's recent outage explained
News The seven-hour outage affected customers using Cloudflare's Bring Your Own IP (BYOIP) services
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Everything we know so far about the PayPal data breach
News While few PayPal customers saw their data exposed, some did experience unauthorized activity on their accounts
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Microsoft says 100% of its global electricity consumption is now matched by renewable energy
News The tech giant is among the largest corporate purchasers of renewable energy
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A single compromised account gave hackers access to 1.2 million French banking records
News Ficoba has warned that “numerous” scams are already in circulation following the data breach
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Cyber experts issue warning over new phishing kit that proxies real login pages
News The Starkiller package offers monthly framework updates and documentation, meaning no technical ability is needed
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Microsoft hails advances in glass data storage
News Project Silica uses lasers to encode data into borosilicate glass, where it stays stable for thousands of years
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Poor workplace communication is confusing your colleagues and destroying productivity
News Engaging with colleagues via email or chat platforms wastes time and hampers team alignment
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Flaws in popular VS Code extensions pose serious risks to developers
News The VS Code vulnerabilities highlight broader IDE security risks, said OX Security
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Unilever taps Google Cloud to drive business transformation, 'agentic commerce' gains
News The deal will create a new model for how consumer packaged goods brands are discovered and bought, according to Unilever
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86% of companies are reducing their VMware dependency post-Broadcom acquisition
News Nearly two and a half years on from the Broadcom acquisition, VMware customers are steadily working to unwind their dependence
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Boards are pushing for faster returns on AI investments, and tech leaders can't keep pace
News AI projects are now being held to the same standards as any other business investment
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Ransomware gangs are using employee monitoring software as a springboard for cyber attacks
News Two attempted attacks aimed to exploit Net Monitor for Employees Professional and SimpleHelp
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Fake North Korean IT workers are rampant on LinkedIn
News The scammers' latest efforts mark a significant escalation in tactics, experts have warned
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Kyndryl wants to help enterprises keep agents in line
News Controls become machine‑readable policies that AI agents can read and must obey
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CVEs are set to top 50,000 this year
News While the CVE figures might be daunting, they won't all be relevant to your organization
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Palo Alto Networks CEO hails ‘the end of identity silos’ as firm closes CyberArk acquisition
News Palo Alto Networks' CEO Nikesh Arora says the $25bn CyberArk acquisition heralds "the end of identity silos" for customers, enabling them to supercharge privileged access management.
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CISA shares lessons learned from Polish power grid hack
News New CISA guidance aims to help CNI operators implement secure communications
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iOS and Android users beware: This new spyware kit allows hackers to take full control of your device
News The professional package allows even unsophisticated attackers to take full control of devices
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EU inaugurates NanoIC facility for next-generation chips
News The project forms part of efforts to reduce reliance on US and Asian supply chains
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European Commission confirms hackers breached mobile management platform
News Security experts warned the breach could lead to follow-up phishing attacks
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Pulsant unveils high-density data center in Milton Keynes
News The company is touting ultra-low latency, international connectivity, and UK sovereign compute power to tempt customers out of London
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Security expert warns Salt Typhoon is becoming 'more dangerous'
News The Chinese state-backed hacking group has waged successful espionage campaigns against an array of organizations across Norway.
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