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Vodafone to run first European OpenRAN technology tests in the UK
OpenRAN to be trialled by Vodafone in 120 rural areas across the UK
New Department of Homeland Security biometrics system will identify people by scars, tattoos and palm prints
The cloud-based system will be able to identify people through scars and tattoos
BA customers given the green light for class-action lawsuit over 2018 data breach
Half-a-million BA customers affected by 2018 Magecart security breach can join class-action lawsuit, High Court rules
US and UK sign deal to speed up electronic evidence collection from tech firms in serious criminal cases
The current process for receiving evidence can take years
US, UK and Australia demand that Facebook stop plan to introduce end-to-end encryption for WhatsApp
End-to-end encryption will 'hinder or prevent' serious criminal investigations, authorities claims
Warning over Reductor malware that manipulates browsers' random number generator to hijack HTTPS traffic
Reductor malware can also replace legitimate installers from third-party websites with infected ones on-the-fly, claims Kaspersky
Android security flaw gives attackers full control of Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy smartphones
While patched in December 2017, a number of recent Android smartphones have been exploited in the wild
HP announces plans to cut 9,000 employees by 2022
The cuts represent more than 15 per cent of the company's global workforce
Uzbekistan's SandCat APT exposed itself by testing malware against commercial anti-virus software
SandCat developed malware on PCs running antivirus software - which transmitted binaries of dodgy files back to Kaspersky researchers
Surface Laptop 3 official in both AMD and Intel flavours
Including one high-spec model exclusively for business customers
Google Chrome to start blocking all types of mixed content in HTTPS web pages from January 2020
A web site might be HTTPS, but its sub-resources, such as ads, are often downloaded via insecure HTTP
Microsoft announces Surface Neo, Surface Duo, and other devices at annual hardware event
Surface Duo is a dual-screen Android smartphone that comes with two 5.6-inch screens
Security Excellence Awards shortlist recognises success
From data to critical infrastructure, security professionals protect all types of modern IT
How St Albans Council transformed citizen services with a front-to-back-end digital platform
Caroline Croft, Digital and ICT Manager at St Albans City & District Council, provides an insight into the organisation's end-to-end IT transformation
FBI urges organisations not to pay ransomware demands
Paying a ransom encourages criminals to target more people, FBI warns
European Court: Websites need to obtain explicit users' consent before tracking them with cookies
Planet49 was accused of using a pre-checked consent box as an authorisation to store cookies on users' machines
Former Yahoo engineer pleads guilty to hacking 6,000 user accounts
Reyes Daniel Ruiz hacked thousands of Yahoo user accounts to steal sexual videos and images of young women
Ransomware attacks force US and Australian hospitals to shut down their systems
The affected hospitals are turning away new patients and cancelling elective surgeries
Huawei's first Google-free phone loses ability to install Google apps
Now with even less Google
Microsoft offers Windows 7 extended life support to small and midsize businesses
All Windows 7 support programmes will end in January 2023
Twenty million Russians have their tax records exposed online
Names, addresses, passport numbers, Tax IDs - the whole lot - exposed on unsecured, unencrypted Elasticsearch cluster
Reserve your place for the UK IT Industry Awards now
There are just six weeks to go until the UK IT industry meets again in Battersea Park, London
Warning over Divergent/Nodersok malware that turns PCs into cyber crime accomplices
The fileless malware identified by Microsoft and Cisco Talos has already infected thousands of PCs across the US and Europe
Vote now in the Computing Technology Product Awards 2019
Vote for your favourite technology products - and technology hero - in Computing's annual Technology Product Awards 2019
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