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Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN users targeted in series of cyber attacks

The NCSC, Cisa, and other Five Eyes agencies have warned of mass exploitation of vulnerabilities in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, which Cisco is attributing to an unknown threat actor called UAT-8616.
The UK’s proposed social media ban explained

The UK government will use new legal powers to lay the groundwork for an under-16 social media ban after its consultation on children’s digital well-being, but opponents warn the measures being considered will only treat the symptoms of the problem ...
Atos ‘IT services staff of the future’ begin apprenticeships

Atos has taken on its first cohort of apprentices who will become an ‘artificial intelligence-ready’ workforce
Application exploitation back in vogue, says IBM cyber unit

IBM’s X-Force unit observes an uptick in the exploitation of vulnerable public-facing software applications
BBC journalist seeks damages over PSNI and MI5 surveillance

Police and MI5 conducted seven unlawful operations to obtain phone data relating to former BBC journalist Vincent Kearney, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal heard today
Docomo, Keio University claim 5G robot teleoperation first

Japan's leading mobile operator and global research institute for haptics announce what they call world's first stable, high-fidelity robot via commercial 5G using low-latency slicing.

Neoclouds: Meeting demand for AI acceleration

We look at how neoclouds can deliver access to artificial intelligence acceleration faster and cheaper than public cloud providers
Interview: Sarwar Khan on shaping BT’s green future and delivering sustainability at scale

How the sustainability practice enables BT to move on ‘tough topic’ targets that increase innovation, efficiency and success across its product portfolio
The ethical challenges of America’s social media vetting policy

The US government is incorporating social media vetting as part of its border control policy, leading to concerns about what data will be collected and how it will be protected

What to expect from Nutanix .NEXT 2026- CW Developer Network

Chicago is famous for many things. The windy city is known for its particular take on hot dogs, its elevated rapid transit system, its deep-dish pizza (classed by Italians as “well, it’s not ... Continue Reading
Everywoman announces 2026 tech awards finalists- WITsend

The finalists for the 2026 Everywoman in Technology Awards have been announced prior to the awards ceremony in March. For the 16th year on a row, Everywoman has announced more than 80 shortlisted ... Continue Reading
Tonic gins up agentic Mobilisation Coordinator - CW Developer Network

A new “decision-and-execution” has been detailed by Israel-based Tonic Security. The company’s platform continuously prioritises vulnerabilities and orchestrates remediation to create what its ... Continue Reading
AWS extends hands-on ‘experimental’ agentic development with Strands Labs- CW Developer Network

The AWS developer team has blogged to announce new services in Strands Labs, the company’s latest state-of-the-art, experimental approach to agentic development. Strands Labs is a new Strands ... Continue Reading

Gartner: Why neoclouds are the future of GPU-as-a-Service

Neoclouds are set to change the economcs of AI in the cloud. By 2030, neocloud providers will capture around 20% of the $267bn AI cloud market
Inside the tech stack powering the next wave of digital assets

Digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are steadily being adopted by the financial mainstream, driven by a convergence of regulation, security-first infrastructure and increasingly sophisticated technology.
Think Tank: Building the backbone of the UK’s AI economy

When it comes to the environmental impacts of AI, should big tech firms or enterprises, and their IT departments, be expected to “do their bit” to limit the potential environmental fallout of the technology's growing usage?