Public sector-focused sovereign cloud provider UKCloud has been placed into liquidation more than a year after its accounts revealed that the firm was in need of a £30m funding injection to continue trading. Winding-up orders for UKCloud and its parent company, Virtual Infrastructure Group, were issued on Tuesday 25 October 2022, and Gareth Jonathan […]

SAP has announced its third-quarter 2022 financial results, which show a 15% increase in revenue to €7.841bn year on year, with cloud revenue up by 38% to €3.288bn, 42% of the total. The supplier’s Q1 cloud, as opposed to on-premise, revenue percentage was 40% and in Q2 it was 41%. SAP CEO Christian Klein […]

Apple has released a series of security updates to its iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16 mobile operating systems (OSes), targeting 20 newly discovered vulnerabilities, including one actively exploited zero-day. Tracked as CVE-2022-42827, and credited to an anonymous researcher, the vulnerability affects iPhone 8 and later, all models of iPad Pro, iPad Air 3rd generation […]

One in five tech workers are subject to workplace surveillance software which is being used to monitor their activity across in-office, hybrid and remote settings, a Prospect Union survey has found. The union, which represents specialist technology workers, said the results of its snapshot survey highlight the extent to which digital surveillance of the […]

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Dutch lawyers have written an open letter claiming that defendants charged on the grounds of evidence from police cryptophone hacking investigations face unfair trials because prosecutors have refused to disclose information about the hacking operations in court. More than 100 Dutch defence lawyers have signed the letter calling for the Netherlands Ministry of Justice […]

Sainsbury’s has signed an outsourcing agreement with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to support the retailer’s move to a cloud-first IT strategy. Retailers are increasingly offering customers digital services, such as online ordering and personalised customer offerings, which requires software development and the use of the cloud. The extension of a relationship between Sainsbury’s and […]

Apple’s manufacturing partners will be made to participate in yearly audits to keep tabs on how their efforts to decarbonise their production lines are progressing, as part of the consumer electronics giant’s push to become carbon-neutral across its entire global supply chain. The process will see the firm’s manufacturing partners put under greater pressure […]

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has accused two Chinese nationals and alleged intelligence officers of interfering in the criminal prosecution of a China-based global telecoms firm named Company 1, after supposedly orchestrating a scheme to steal files and other documents from the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. While the […]

The future success of the UK’s technology sector depends on its ability to form stronger regional ecosystems, with investment still too heavily concentrated in London and the South East, say venture capitalist fund managers. In June 2022, figures published by Dealroom showed that UK tech startups and scaleups secured over £12bn in venture capital […]