Bill Goodwin
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3 weeks ago |
computerweekly.com | Bill Goodwin
When is the use of AI proportionate? Duffy Calder is the chair of IPCO’s Technical Advisory Panel, known as the TAP, a small group of experts with backgrounds in academia, the UK intelligence community and the defence industry. Her job is to advise the investigatory powers commissioner, Brian Leveson, and IPCO’s judicial commissioners – serving or retired judges – responsible for signing or rejecting applications for surveillance warrants on often complex technical issues.
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3 weeks ago |
computerweekly.com | Bill Goodwin
Businesses need courage Companies need to be more courageous in tackling the problem of ageing IT, according to Schuerman, with old technology becoming increasingly difficult to support over time. “There are many systems where the teams that built them are not around anymore. The people who understand the code base are no longer there,” he says. Suppliers like Pega are developing tools that make it easier for organisations to reduce their reliance on outdated IT systems.
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1 month ago |
computerweekly.com | Bill Goodwin
The transformation needed for organisations in the UK to be ready for the threat of post-quantum computing will make preparations for the millennium bug, which threatened computer systems in 2020, “look easy," cyber chiefs said today. Ollie Whitehouse, chief technology officer of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), said that preparing for post-quantum cryptography (PQC) will take “a complex change programme” and would be a “colossal task”.
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1 month ago |
computerweekly.com | Bill Goodwin
The government is to roll out passkey technology across its digital services this year as a simpler and more secure alternative to remembering complex passwords. Government websites will start offering the public the ability to use passkeys – cryptographic keys stored on phones or laptops – to log into government websites, including HM Revenue & Customs and NHS sites, over the next 12 months.
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1 month ago |
computerweekly.com | Bill Goodwin
The UK is at risk of Russian cyber and physical sabotage attacks as Ukraine moves closer towards a peace settlement, the UK’s cyber chief has warned. Richard Horne, CEO of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), said intelligence reports revealed a “direct connection” between Russian cyber attacks and physical threats to the UK. His warning follows assessments from MI5 that Russia is hiring freelance agents to conduct arson and other acts of sabotage in the UK.
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