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Ransomware attacks can’t be eliminated, but collaboration can increase resilience
Ransomware remains one of the most disruptive and costly cyber threats facing businesses and public sector organizations. In June 2024, a ransomware attack on Synnovis, an NHS laboratory services provider, resulted in £32.7 million in damages – over seven times its annual profits. This incident caused widespread disruption to medical…
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Microsoft makes Windows Subsystem for Linux open source at last
Build 2025 was all about AI, but Microsoft also made WSL open-source The company knows just how valuable its community of contributors has been Microsoft wants users to “engage in issue resolution and learn together as a community” Microsoft has officially open-sourced Windows Subsystem for Linux at its annual software…
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The generational data divide
Most consumers have strong perspectives when it comes to sharing their personal data with an organization. Some are more open, happy to share information if it equates with a more personalized product experience. Others are more guarded, hesitant to give over details, usually due to security concerns. But what determines…
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Apple-Alibaba deal raises concerns over data access with US lawmakers
The US has expressed concerns about Apple’s AI deal with Alibaba in China Around one in five of Apple’s sales are in China – its second-largest market Apple has also been slammed for manufacturing in India, not the US The Trump administration and Congress are concerned about Apple‘s deal with…
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“The real danger is staying still” – Dell CEO Michael Dell claims AI is “the new electricity”
“AI is the new electricity”, Michael Dell declares Opening Dell Technologies World 2025, he highlights importance of AI innovation “AI isn’t your product, but AI can power your purpose” Dell says The founder and CEO of Dell Technologies has urged businesses of all sizes to fully embrace the potential offered…
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Programmers bore the brunt of Microsoft’s layoffs in its home state
817 Microsoft software engineers lost their jobs in Washington state alone The redundancies were believed to be targeting inefficient management layers Around a third of Microsoft’s code is AI-written, Google and Meta are also in a similar place Microsoft recently confirmed around 6,000 to 7,000 job cuts globally, including an…
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