national crime agency DDoS Police infiltrate shady DDoS-as-a-service marketplace DigitalStress Officers "covertly and overtly accessed" communication platforms to spy on would-be attackers' conversations Joe Fay July 23, 2024
American Express Financial Services AI American Express to spend $6 billion on marketing in 2024, as AI, AP data give confidence The company is using "AI to enhance the effectiveness of our sales and marketing engine The Stack July 22, 2024
supercomputer GOV.UK data centre Supercomputer cluster planned for site of shut-down European fusion reactor Project aims to support AI compute demands with new "large scale" data centres on campus that once housed the world's most advanced fusion research facility Jasper Hamill July 22, 2024
Dell NHS procurement Dell lands £50 million per year NHS contract Investment comes as Spring budget confirmed £3.4 billion funding for NHS technology The Stack July 22, 2024
crowdstrike Outages post-mortem Crowdstrike promises RCA as C++ null pointer claim contested "We are committed to identifying any foundational or workflow improvements" says EDR firm. The Stack July 20, 2024
google EU antitrust Google facing antitrust investigation in Italy Watchdog set to probe practices to determine if they "constitute a misleading and aggressive commercial practice." Azania Imtiaz Patel July 19, 2024
cybercrime Mandiant China Mandiant warns of 'sustained campaign' by China's ATP41 threat group Threat actor decrypts malicious payloads and executes them in memory, leaving 'minimal forensic traces.' Azania Imtiaz Patel July 19, 2024
crowdstrike Outages Crowdstrike CEO apologises after content update "defect" caused global blue screen of death outage "I don’t think it’s too early to call it: this will be the largest IT outage in history," celebrity cybersecurity specialist announces Jasper Hamill July 19, 2024