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Iran war a melting pot for other cyber threats

State-backed cyber threat actors from non-combatant states are taking advantage of the Israeli-US war on Iran to fulfil their own goals, according to Proofpoint analysts
Reforms could see datacentres jump grid connection queue

With electricity grid demand ballooning, the UK government plans for consultation and reform to ensure feasible and prioritised projects get the thumbs up
O2 makes major 5G expansion, deploys small cells to boost Bath

Leading UK mobile operator makes significant expansion of 5G standalone to hundreds of towns and cities across the UK, while leading west of England visitor hub to gain more capacity through small cells
Cyber industry welcomes women, but challenges persist

Three-quarters of women working in security say they feel comfortable in the field, but women are still much more likely to be laid off and face persistent challenges around career advancement, according to a report
Oracle cost-cutting points to AI infrastructure gamble

Over the past few weeks, cracks have started to appear in the tech sector’s growth plans for artificial intelligence
Salesforce tracks possible ShinyHunters campaign targeting users

Salesforce warns users of an uptick in malicious activity targeting Experience Cloud customers with misconfigured user settings via an open source tool

Public and private sector key to Digital Realty in West Africa

As Digital Realty opens its first datacentre in Ghana, executives explain how the country – and wider continent – sits in its global strategy, and how local partnerships are vital
Edge AI: What’s working and what isn’t

In the past few years, edge AI has moved beyond experimental pilots and into real deployments across organisations, yet most uses stay narrow in scope rather than focusing on company-wide initiatives
Electronic health records are still creating issues for patients

Almost every NHS trust will have moved onto a digital system by this spring. Experts have cautioned many patients are still struggling to access their own health data

The real opportunity for enterprises lies in Agentic AI- Data Matters

This is a guest blogpost by Arunava Bag, CTO, Digitate Enterprise adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a question open to debate. Last year, PwC’s June 2025 Value in Motion report ... Continue Reading
What is causing agentic AI’s enterprise gap, and how to fix it- Data Matters

This is a guest blogpost by Niranjan Vijayaragavan, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Nintex. Agentic AI is often positioned as the next major leap in enterprise automation. Agents are intended ... Continue Reading
Zencoder CEO to developers: OpenClaw is the canary, not the destination- CW Developer Network

As every good software engineer known, OpenClaw is an open source autonomous AI agent framework that runs locally on a users own hardware. Quite viral in nature (its status has seen it rocket up ... Continue Reading
Tricentis aims to define new era of enterprise agentic software quality- CW Developer Network

We have now entered the era of agentic software, obviously. That means agentic software tools i.e. developer toolsets, workflows, interconnects and more that are powered by agentic intelligence to ... Continue Reading

Confidence in AI-powered cyber must be earned, not assumed

In security, familiar testing and validation approaches are not enough when it comes to AI. The question is not just whether an AI-powered tool works but how it actually behaves when it is stressed, manipulated, or forced to operate outside already ...
The CMA must act now on cloud before UK loses its digital future

The UK competition watchdog is prevaricating over tackling the dominance of AWS and Microsoft in the cloud market - it needs to enforce change soon or UK businesses will suffer
Strong security balances consolidation, best-of-breed

The Security Think Tank looks at platformisation, considering questions such as how CISOs can distinguish between a truly integrated platform and 'integration theater, and how to protect unified platforms.