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Microsoft outlines three-pronged European cyber strategy

2 days ago | computerweekly.com | Alex Scroxton

Digging deeper Microsoft went on to outline how each of the three pillars of the ESP will work: Threat intelligence sharing: Using AI to support analysis of cyber threat activity and glean more insight in real time, helping governments defend proactively. Meanwhile, the capacity of the existing Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) will be expanded to support law enforcement partners through the Cybercrime Threat Intelligence Programme.
FinOps X Americas 2025: Live show report day 1

3 days ago | computerweekly.com | Adrian Bridgwater

The Computer Weekly Developer Network followed the FinOps Foundation to San Diego this month for just about the last technology conference before the summer recess. This was FinOps X 2025 and it was all about the cost of cloud (and now more) and the full set of tools, technologies and tribulations that circulate throughout this space. Before day one even kicked off, we can focus on FOCUS.
FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS) 1.2

3 days ago | computerweekly.com | Adrian Bridgwater

A central part of the news stream at this year’s FinOps X conference in San Diego this week, the FinOps Foundation has detailed version 1.2 of the FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS). FOCUS in an open specification for cloud cost and usage data. This release introduces support for SaaS and PaaS billing data, invoice-level reconciliation and multi-currency normalisation. The foundation wants to establish FOCUS as the “unified billing format” across today’s Cloud+ environments.
National Grid starts building large-scale substation to support growth of West London datacentres

3 days ago | computerweekly.com | Caroline Donnelly

The National Grid has confirmed that it is in the process of building its largest new electrical substation in response to the growing demand for datacentres in West London. The facility will be sited just outside of Greater London in Buckinghamshire and will, according to the National Grid, enable a dozen new datacentres to be connected to its electricity transmission network.
US cyber agency CISA faces stiff budget cuts

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Alex Scroxton

A globally-recognised force Officially established during Trump’s first administration, with origins dating back to 2007 when the US established the National Protections and Programs Directorate within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), CISA has grown into one of the leading western cyber security agencies working alongside the likes of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and counterparts in Australia, Canada, Europe and New Zealand.
Major shift predicted for IoT connection strategies

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Joe O'Halloran

Even though the internet of things (IoT) arena is definitely on the rise, businesses relying on globally connected IoT devices are facing a major shift in how these assets will need to be managed, driven by new technical standards and evolving market complexities, leading to the arrival of the concept of the eSIM orchestrator (eSO), according to a study from industry research firm Transforma Insights.
What to expect from Aera Technology AeraHUB 25

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Adrian Bridgwater

After an extended sojourn on the road for the US spring/summer technology conference season, the Computer Weekly Developer Network blog is home in London for Aera Technology’s cofe UK gathering. AeraHUB 25 ‘The Decision Intelligence Summit’ is held on June 11 this year at The Brewery in EC1, a stone’s throw from the Barbican and a short breezy stroll from the City to the East.
Planning permission sought for UK’s largest AI datacentre campus

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Caroline Donnelly

Positive sign Council leader Rob Waltham said the proposed project is “another positive sign of confidence in our economy and in North Lincolnshire as a place to do business”. “It’s further evidence that the work we are doing to enable growth and create the conditions for private investment is delivering real results and better-paid jobs for our communities,” he said.
Cyber and digital get over £1bn to enhance UK’s national security

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Alex Scroxton

More than 90,000 attacks Meanwhile, the UK’s new Cyber and Electromagnetic Command, to be led by General Sir James Hockenhull and based at Corsham in Wiltshire, will help the Ministry of Defence (MoD) ward off the more than 90,000 “sub-threshold” cyber attacks conducted against its networks in the past two years.
Agentic AI set to handle 68% of customer service interactions by 2028

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Joe O'Halloran

Research from Cisco has revealed that while the benefits of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) are clear, a human connection remains essential and robust governance is non-negotiable. The race to an agentic future: how agentic AI will transform customer experience study surveyed 7,950 business and technical decision-makers in organisations with a turnover of at least $10m, with 55% of respondents working in organisations with a turnover of at least $100m.