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Emma Woollacott is a freelance journalist writing for publications including the BBC, Private Eye, Forbes, Raconteur and specialist technology titles.

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Billions of IoT devices will need to be secured in the next four years – zero trust could be the key to success

News Researchers have warned more than 28 billion IoT devices will need to be secured by 2028 as attacks on connected devices surge.

British Gas launches trial scheme to reuse waste heat from data processing

News British Gas is carrying out a trial using excess heat from data processing to provide free hot water in homes.

By Emma Woollacott Published 19 February 25

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T-Mobile dials up cloud efficiency drive with Red Hat OpenShift deal

News T-Mobile has selected Red Hat OpenShift to power its telco cloud as part of a push to streamline services.

By Emma Woollacott Published 19 February 25

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Microsoft invests $700 million to bolster cybersecurity and infrastructure in Poland

News Microsoft has announced plans to invest more than $700 million to support AI and cloud infrastructure expansion in Poland alongside cybersecurity support.

By Emma Woollacott Published 19 February 25

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Meta is building the world’s longest subsea cable

News Meta has announced plans to build the world's longest subsea cable in a bid to supercharge global connectivity and drive AI innovation.

By Emma Woollacott Published 18 February 25

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Cloud spending soars in financial services

News The banking industry is ramping up cloud spending more than any other sector, according to new research from IDC.

By Emma Woollacott Published 18 February 25

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Tech leaders worry AI innovation is outpacing governance

News Business execs have warned the current rate of AI innovation is outpacing governance practices.

By Emma Woollacott Published 17 February 25

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Trade body urges UK government to speed up National Semiconductor Strategy

News Trade body techUK has urged the UK government to accelerate the implementation of the National Semiconductor Strategy.

By Emma Woollacott Published 17 February 25

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UK government signs up Anthropic to improve public services

News The UK government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Anthropic to explore how the company's Claude AI assistant could be used to improve access to public services.

By Emma Woollacott Published 14 February 25

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Seashell Blizzard hacker group escalating attacks on critical infrastructure, Microsoft warns

News The BadPilot threat campaign has compromised organizations operating across a raft of critical industries, including energy, telecoms, and manufacturing.

By Emma Woollacott Published 13 February 25

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8Base ransomware members snared in global police crackdown

News Members of the prolific 8Base ransomware gang have been snared in a joint police operation.

By Emma Woollacott Published 12 February 25

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UK and US reject Paris AI summit agreement as “Atlantic rift” on regulation grows

News The UK and US have refused to sign an international agreement on AI governance amid concerns over "practical clarity'.

By Emma Woollacott Published 12 February 25

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The UK’s AI ambitions face one major hurdle – finding enough home-grown talent

News Research shows UK enterprises are struggling to fill AI roles, raising concerns over the country's ability to meet expectations in the global AI race.

By Emma Woollacott Published 11 February 25

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London council claims it faces 20,000 cyber attacks per day

News Hammersmith and Fulham Council reportedly faces up to 20,000 attempted cyber attacks each day.

By Emma Woollacott Published 11 February 25

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UK workers are fed up with their current roles, so they're moving to greener pastures

News A survey by the Global Payroll Association found many workers believe they're underpaid and lack job security, so they're exploring new career options.

By Emma Woollacott Published 10 February 25

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HPE alerts affected staff after Midnight Blizzard breach

News HPE has notified staff affected in a data breach that sensitive personal information, including credit card details, may have been exposed.

By Emma Woollacott Published 10 February 25

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UK regions invited to apply for ‘AI Growth Zone’ status

News The UK government has opened up bidding for regions hoping to secure 'AI growth zone' status.

By Emma Woollacott Published 10 February 25

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Dell Technologies just revamped its Partner Program for 2025

News Dell Technologies has unveiled its revamped Partner Program for 2025, offering a range of new incentives for partners.

By Emma Woollacott Published 7 February 25

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Engineering firm IMI hit with cyber attack just days after Smiths Group incident

News Engineering firm IMI has been hit with a cyber attack just days after Smiths Group confirmed a security incident.

By Emma Woollacott Published 7 February 25

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Insurance sector urged to sharpen up third-party risk management as attacks surge

News More than half of data breaches in the insurance sector last year were due to third-party security incidents, new research shows.

By Emma Woollacott Published 7 February 25

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Five Eyes cyber agencies issue guidance on edge device vulnerabilities

News Cybersecurity agencies including the NCSC and CISA have issued fresh guidance on edge device security.

By Emma Woollacott Published 6 February 25

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More than half of UK enterprises regret at least one software purchase

News More than half of UK enterprises regret at least one software purchase they've made in the last 18 months.

By Emma Woollacott Published 5 February 25

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Why the UK keeps losing promising startups

News The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee has warned the UK risks losing top startups due to too much red tape.

By Emma Woollacott Published 4 February 25

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European AI alliance looks to take on Silicon Valley and develop home-grown LLMs

News OpenEuroLLM is a consortium of 20 leading European research institutions, companies, and EuroHPC centers hoping to develop a family of open source LLMs.

By Emma Woollacott Published 4 February 25

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Dell Technologies is ordering staff back into the office

News Dell Technologies has ordered staff to return to the office five days a week, according to reports, with some exceptions allowed for staff located too far from physical office sites.

By Emma Woollacott Published 3 February 25

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