What is confidential computing?

Confidential computing is a concept in which encrypted data can be processed in memory to limit access to protect data in use. It is especially suitable for public clouds. Read more »

What is market concentration?

Market concentration refers to how a market is distributed among competing companies. Read more »

What is HMAC (Hash-Based Message Authentication Code)?

Hash-based message authentication code (HMAC) is a message encryption method that uses a cryptographic key with a hash function. Read more »

What is a compliance audit? (With an example checklist)

A compliance audit is critical for finding any potential compliance gaps in an organization’s operations. Here’s what companies can do to prepare for them. Read more »

Fortifying retail: how UK brands can defend against cyber breaches

The recent spate of cyber attacks on UK retailers has to be a wake-up call to build more cyber resilience into digital supply chains and fortify against social engineering... Read more »

MPs to investigate potential for government digital identity scheme

Amid growing calls for a national digital ID scheme, Home Affairs Committee launches inquiry into likely benefits and risks Read more »

NHS IT the big winner in Reeves’ Spending Review

The chancellor of the exchequer has significantly upped spending on digital and technology initiatives in the current Spending Review period, with the NHS receiving a 50% tech funding increase. Read more »

WhatsApp seeks to join Apple in legal challenge against Home Office encryption orders

WhatsApp today applied to intervene in an Investigatory Powers Tribunal case that is considering the UK’s ability to issue a technical capability notice on Apple to ‘weaken encryption’ Read more »

Cyber security beyond compliance: Why resilience is the new boardroom imperative

Cyber security has been everything from a tick-box exercise to a compliance headache for organisations – but the pressing threats we face mean cyber resilience must become a boardroom... Read more »

Human vs digital therapy: AI falls short when IT pros need help

Stressed IT and cyber professionals are turning to AI chatbots for support, but is handing people’s mental wellbeing over to algorithms really such a bright idea? Read more »
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