Day Headlines in Computers News: 2025-07-17
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European cyber cops target NoName057(16) DDoS network (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-17 13:24:00)
A Europol operation has succeeded in disrupting a pro-Russian hacktivist network accused of conducting DDoS cyber attacks on targets in Ukraine and Europe. -
UK government plans to ramp up sovereign computer capacity (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-17 13:00:00)
Isambard-AI and Dawn are two of the supercomputers that mark the beginning of the UK’s goal to deliver 420 Exaflops of computer by 2030 -
Thousands of women in tech leave their roles each year (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-17 12:51:00)
At the launch of the Lovelace Report, experts state that women in the tech workplace aren’t being promoted, which in turn is pushing them out of the industry -
NetBox Labs raises $35m to modernise infrastructure operations (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-17 11:45:00)
Significant investment in second funding round as core platform’s adoption said to be ‘exploding’ as companies race to better deploy, manage and secure business-critical networks and infrastructure -
UK government-funded mobile mast upgrades mark milestone in Wales (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-17 11:11:00)
Latest development in £1.3bn mobile upgrade scheme sees upgrade of existing mobile masts which previously only connected EE customers and anyone making 999 calls -
Terrorist potential of generative AI ‘purely theoretical’ (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-17 08:30:00)
UK terror legislation advisor takes stock of the potential for generative artificial intelligence systems to be adopted by terrorists, particularly for propaganda and attack planning purposes, but acknowledges the impact may be limited -
Lack of automation hinders UK fibre industry (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-17 07:55:00)
Study highlights how long-established manual workflows and fragmented processes are delaying time to revenue and compounding operational costs