Day Headlines in Computers News: 2025-05-06
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Government industrial strategy will back cyber tech in drive for economic growth (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 16:46:00)
With over 2,000 cyber security businesses across the UK the government plans to target cyber as a priority to grow the economy
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Government industrial strategy will back cyber tech in drive for economic growth (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 16:46:00)
With over 2,000 cyber security businesses across the UK, the government plans to target cyber as a priority to grow the economy
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Unspoken risk: Human factors undermine trusted platforms (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 12:54:00)
A leak of information on American military operations caused a major political incident in March 2025. The Security Think Tank considers what can CISOs can learn from this potentially fatal error.
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Belfast Digital Twin Centre to fast track industrial adoption of deep tech (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 11:45:00)
Tech centre designed to create conditions for digital twins to be better understood, more easily developed and more meaningfully applied, giving businesses real-time capabilities to make smarter decisions
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UK altnets’ long-term survival ‘in question’ as 96% consider M&A (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 08:33:00)
Study from business connectivity firm warns that while alternative broadband providers have fuelled full-fibre expansion and delivered much-needed competition, many are having to explore strategies for survival
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Defra taps BT to connect workers, sensors across UK (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 08:00:00)
UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs inks deal to provide 34,000 mobile connections to support real-time reporting on issues from flooding to farming disease outbreaks, and improve connectivity and safety for remote workforce
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CIOs prepare for recession with greater cost control (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 07:20:00)
Tariffs and the risk of economic slowdown have brought IT budgets into focus, with many IT leaders dropping projects and reducing tech investments
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Beyond the hook: How phishing is evolving in the world of AI (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 06:45:00)
Phishing attacks are evolving. Gone are the days of clumsy, error-ridden emails that were easy to spot – today’s campaigns harness advanced techniques to bypass even the latest defences. A new approach is needed
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Driven by data: The RAF’s revamped maritime patrol capabilities (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 05:45:00)
Computer Weekly visited RAF Lossiemouth to see how its fleet of Boeing P-8A surveillance aircraft, supported by NetApp storage, keep watch over the North Atlantic gap
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Security and verification concerns dog debate over Data (Use & Access) Bill (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-05-06 03:00:00)
With the long-awaited Data (Use & Access) Bill returning to the House of Commons on 7 May, there remain pros and cons in the bill in relation to financial crime and cyber security