Indonesia's president orders government to stop developing new applications
Nation of 17,000 islands operates 27,000 bits of software
Public Sector28 May 2024 | 14
Public Sector
China creates $47B chiptech investment fund
Third 'Big Fund' is close to the level of US and EU subsidy programs
Public Sector28 May 2024 | 8
South Korea targets Moon and Mars landings after launching unified space agency
Meanwhile, North Korea's latest rocket fails
Public Sector28 May 2024 |
How's Uncle Sam getting on with Biden's AI exec order? Pretty good, we're told
Interview Former Pentagon deputy CIO Rob Carey tells us guardrails should steer Feds away from bad ML
Public Sector27 May 2024 | 7
Man behind deepfake Biden robocall indicted on felony charges, faces $6M fine
FCC wants to hit this political genius with first-of-a-kind punishment
Cyber-crime24 May 2024 | 46
Capgemini to keep the legacy lights on at HMRC for £245.5M
That's half a billion from generous taxpayers in 2.5 years
Public Sector24 May 2024 | 20
AWS pledges to spend €15.7B expanding Spanish operations
Much of the money will go to mountainous Aragón – not mainly in the plain
Off-Prem24 May 2024 | 7
Japan's space agency enlists train operator's AI to foresee in-orbit failures
Shinkansen maintenance tricks boost reliability on the ground, so why not?
AI + ML24 May 2024 | 4
Thanks for the memory, South Korea tells nation's chip makers – now build processors
President warns of 'all-out national warfare' around silicon as he announces $19B development package
Systems24 May 2024 | 4
Korea's SKC gets $75M in CHIPS change for US-based glass substrate plant
Set up as a gamble, the Absolics subsidiary has just paid off
On-Prem23 May 2024 |
Uncle Sam's had enough of Live Nation and Ticketmaster, sues to end monopoly
Music to everyone's ears
Personal Tech23 May 2024 | 19
Google guru roasts useless phishing tests, calls for fire drill-style overhaul
Current approaches aren't working and demonize security teams
Security23 May 2024 | 57
US Space Force says it needs more practice at responding to orbital emergencies
But still just once a year because this stuff is expensive. Hopefully that's enough
Public Sector23 May 2024 | 4
UK PM Sunak calls election, leaving Brits cringing over memory of his Musk love-in
Man who promised the Unicorn Kingdom must now face judgement from the real thing
Public Sector23 May 2024 | 328
China creates LLM trained to discuss Xi Jinping's philosophies
What next? Kim-Jong-AI? Don't laugh – Nvidia has pondered rebuilding a digital Napoleon
AI + ML23 May 2024 | 14
'China-aligned' spyware slingers operating since 2018 unmasked at last
Unfading Sea Haze adept at staying under the radar
Research23 May 2024 | 1
Lawmakers advance bill to tighten White House grip on AI model exports
Vague ML definitions subject to change – yeah, great
AI + ML23 May 2024 |
FCC boss wants political ads to admit when they were made using AI
How about just flag up the adverts not using machine learning
AI + ML22 May 2024 | 6
Go after UnitedHealth, not us, 100+ medical groups urge Uncle Sam
Why should we get its paperwork?
CSO22 May 2024 | 8
Confused by the SEC's IT security breach reporting rules? Read this
'Clarification' weighs in on material vs voluntary disclosures
CSO22 May 2024 | 2
Top AI players pledge to pull the plug on models that present intolerable risk
Seoul Summit follows up Bletchley Declaration with more non-binding and vague promises
AI + ML22 May 2024 | 15
Uncle Sam to inject $50M into auto-patcher for hospital IT
Boffins, why not simply invent an algorithm that autonomously fixes flaws, thereby ending ransomware forever
Public Sector22 May 2024 | 33
Google offers DoJ cash to eliminate jury in web ad monopoly abuse trial
Nyah, nyah: You can't sue for damages if we just meet your demands
Public Sector21 May 2024 | 8
Prepare your audits: EU Commission approves first-of-its-kind AI Act
'High-risk' AIs will have hoops to jump through if they want to keep doing business in Europe
AI + ML21 May 2024 | 7
HMRC must grow 'intelligent client' function to sort out post-Brexit tech issues – watchdog
Already delayed, IBM and Deloitte's 'Single Trade Window' presents SaaSy challenge's to tax collector
Public Sector20 May 2024 | 36
Chinese telco gear may become verboten on German networks
Industry reportedly pressuring digital ministry not to cut the cord
Public Sector20 May 2024 | 15
Gawd, after that week, we wonder what's next for China and the Western world
Kettle For starters: Crypto, import tariffs, and Microsoft shipping out staff
Public Sector18 May 2024 | 6
Tax helpline callers left on hold for nearly eight centuries
HMRC forgot to tell Brits about its digital support channels
Public Sector16 May 2024 | 32
US senators' AI roadmap aims for $32B in R&D spending
'Reads like it was written by Sam Altman and Big Tech lobbyists,' say critics
AI + ML15 May 2024 | 4
Brexit border system outage puts perishable goods transport in peril
Saturday's power failures toppled border-check system offline
Public Sector15 May 2024 | 192
Biden admin shells out $120M to return chip startup to US ownership
Korean-controlled silicon slinger could be coming back to the fold
Systems13 May 2024 | 7
AI red-teaming tools helped X-Force break into a major tech manufacturer 'in 8 hours'
RSAC Hint: It's the 'the largest' maker of a key computer component
Spotlight on RSA13 May 2024 | 7
US semiconductor building boom means staff shortages and talent slipping away
McKinsey's solution? Reach out to middle schoolers
On-Prem12 May 2024 | 25
Critical infrastructure security will stay poor until everyone pulls together
Interview Claroty CEO Yaniv Vardi tells us what's needed to defend vital networks
Public Sector11 May 2024 | 12
Iran most likely to launch destructive cyber-attack against US – ex-Air Force intel analyst
Interview But China's the most technologically advanced
Spotlight on RSA10 May 2024 | 8
'Four horsemen of cyber' look back on 2008 DoD IT breach that led to US Cyber Command
RSAC 'This was a no sh*tter'
Spotlight on RSA10 May 2024 | 4
Ex-White House election threat hunter weighs in on what to expect in November
Interview Spoiler alert: We're gonna talk about AI
Public Sector09 May 2024 | 36
UK opens investigation of MoD payroll contractor after confirming attack
China vehemently denies involvement
Cyber-crime08 May 2024 | 50
MITRE promises a cute little 17-PFLOPS AI super for the rest of Uncle Sam's agencies
No child process left behind
HPC08 May 2024 | 1
America's War on Drugs and Crime will be AI powered, says Homeland Security boss
RSAC Or at least it might well be if these trial programs work out, with some civil lib oversight etc etc etc
Spotlight on RSA07 May 2024 | 25
TikTok sues America to undo divest-or-die law
Nothing like folks in Beijing lecturing us on the Constitution
Security07 May 2024 | 12
Council claims database pain forced it to drop apostrophes from street names
What next, trouble at tmill?
Software07 May 2024 | 273
Three years on from Biden infosec EO, and we're still trying to check all the boxes
interview It's taking time, but isn't a dead issue, US Government Accountability Office security director Marisol Cruz Cain says
Public Sector06 May 2024 |
Indonesia sneakily buys spyware, claims Amnesty International
A 'murky' web sees many purchases run through Singapore in a way that hides potential users
Public Sector03 May 2024 | 2
Chinese government website security is often worryingly bad, say Chinese researchers
Exclusive Bad configurations, insecure versions of jQuery, and crummy cookies are some of myriad problems
Public Sector03 May 2024 | 28
Florida man gets 6 years behind bars for flogging fake Cisco kit to US military
Operation busted after dodgy devices ended up at Air Force
Networks02 May 2024 | 41
Think tank: China's tech giants refine and define Beijing's propaganda push
Taking down TikTok won't stop the CCP's attempt to control global narratives
Public Sector02 May 2024 | 18
REvil ransomware scum sentenced to almost 14 years inside, ordered to pay $16 million
After extorting $700 million from thousands of victims
Cyber-crime02 May 2024 | 8
Japan will use AI to find out what bears do in the woods
Because nobody wants a big surprise
Public Sector02 May 2024 | 24
Bill advances to exonerate hundreds in Post Office Horizon scandal
'Their convictions wiped clean from the slate,' minister promises
Public Sector01 May 2024 | 63
Politicians call for ban on 'killer robots' and the curbing of AI weapons
Video 'This is the Oppenheimer moment of our generation'
AI + ML30 Apr 2024 | 56
Australia to fund $620M quantum computer claimed to be first at 'utility-scale'
PsiQuantum's coming home
Public Sector30 Apr 2024 | 11
UK government faces £17.5M shortfall from UKCloud liquidation
Cabinet Office letter also reveals department lost money on unfinished database project
Public Sector29 Apr 2024 | 20
State-by-state is the best approach for right to repair, says advocacy leader
Interview Gay Gordon-Byrne of the Repair Association says US at least is nearing a tipping point
Personal Tech27 Apr 2024 | 41
TikTok ban could escalate US-China trade war, ex-White House CIO tells The Reg
interview Doing business in Beijing? 'You need to do a what-if scenario'
Personal Tech26 Apr 2024 | 167
UK agriculture department slammed for paper pushing despite tech splurges
Defra is counting contractors like sheep
Public Sector26 Apr 2024 | 14
FCC votes 3-2 to bring net neutrality back from the dead
Law responds again to pings
Networks25 Apr 2024 | 16
City council audit trail is an audit fail after disastrous Oracle ERP rollout
Europe's largest local authority had no way of knowing if fraud took place
Public Sector25 Apr 2024 | 92
Indian bank’s IT is so shabby it’s been banned from opening new accounts
After two years of warnings, and outages, regulators ran out of patience with Kotak Mahindra Bank
Security25 Apr 2024 | 26
Australia’s spies and cops want ‘accountable encryption’ - aka access to backdoors
And warn that AI is already being used by extremists to plot attacks
Public Sector25 Apr 2024 | 108
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