Watchdog investigates Europol over ‘irregular’ data processing claims

The European Data Protection Supervisor is investigating Europol’s data processing environment, after an investigation by Computer Weekly, Correctiv and Solomon exposed serious data protection and security failures Read more »

Zurich uncovers £19m of fraud with Quantexa data analytics

The insurer has used Quantexa’s data analytics technology to uncover £109.3m in insurance fraud over the past year, including so-called crash-for-cash scams Read more »

SailPoint: Anarchy reigns over enterprise agentic AI

SailPoint research has found 89% of EMEA enterprises deploy AI agents, but 99% lack the identity security tools to govern them Read more »

Mastercard meets ‘responsibility’ through SME cyber security training

Card giant is offering free cyber security training to millions of SMEs in the UK through its SME Academy Read more »

TSB releases shocking fraud data to urge caution as Black Friday and Christmas near

TSB data shows that purchase fraud losses among its customers are up 4% this year Read more »

Exposing state threats still matters – resilience matters more

In October 2026, MI5 revealed it was spending more on countering state threats than it did during the Cold War. The Computer Weekly Security Think Tank explores the changing... Read more »

UK government backs Cyber Essentials discount for SMEs

Almost £10m of funding is being made available to help qualifying SMEs achieve Cyber Essentials certification. Read more »

UK abattoirs caught up in cyber attack against European supermarkets

Refrigerators at three meat processors in the UK were hit by cyber attacks amid warnings from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre to protect internet-facing industrial devices Read more »

UK to face AI-powered cyber attacks within two years, warns NCSC

In a worst-case scenario, self-replicating artificial intelligence could launch cyber attacks at will against UK targets by 2028 Read more »

Cold chain cyber attacks highlight lack of OT security in retail

A series of cyber attacks targeting supermarket cold chain equipment has highlighted a lack of attention paid to the resilience of operational technology. Read more »
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