US Department of Defense issues strict new cyber rules for potential contractors By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 10 September 25 Vendors will have to prove adherence to strict new compliance rules.
OpenAI is giving businesses more control over ChatGPT Enterprise By Craig Hale published 19 July 24 IT admins will love these new controls and security updates coming to ChatGPT Enterprise soon.
Proton reaffirms commitment to security in independent audit By Mark Gill published 23 July 25 Proton's latest SOC2 Type II audit is a strong signal to business users. Here's all you need to know.
Naughty, naughty! More than a third of IT workers are using unauthorized AI, despite risks of shadow tech looming large By Efosa Udinmwen published 8 May 25 Report finds unauthorized AI use is surging in IT teams, despite risk of exposing organizations to security, compliance, and workforce issues.
Microsoft finally ends EU worries over Teams competition with new pricing shakeup for 365 suites By Craig Hale published 12 September 25 The European Union has finally agreed on the final, legally binding terms to settle a years-long Teams case.
Computational governance: The key to building safe and compliant AI By Robin Röhm published 15 January 24 The nascent world of computational governance and the crucial role it could play as AI models become more sophisticated.
Ofcom cracks down on UK tech firms, will issue sanctions for illegal content By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 18 March 25 An upgraded code of practice is coming for UK tech sites.
Apple and Meta set to face fines for alleged breaches of EU DMA By Craig Hale published 11 March 25 The EU could fine Apple and Meta less, just to get them to be compliant with the Digital Markets Act.
Vodafone employees could lose bonuses if they’re not in office 8 days per month By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 11 March 25 Vodafone is enforcing an onsite policy for staff, or they may lose bonuses.
How can banks truly understand the changing regulatory landscape? By Chris Briggs published 15 January 25 While the EU AI Act’s impact on banks may be limited for now, the industry faces a fast-evolving regulatory landscape that will increasingly shape its future.
Meta promises to reduce data sharing for EU users by 2026 to avoid EU GDPR fines By Craig Hale published 9 December 25 After being hit with a €200 million DMA fine in the EU, Meta has agreed to change its ads policy.
Whoop subscribers can now get a free upgrade to the latest devices – after a huge user backlash By David Nield last updated 12 May 25 Whoop has changed its previous policy around current subscribers getting a free upgrade to new hardware.
A new European regulator will keep an eye on cloud licensing issues By Craig Hale published 20 November 24 CISPE has launched a new and independent regulator to keep tabs on competition in the European cloud market.
Is your company firewall up to scratch? Study reveals a shocking number of firms might be at risk By Sead Fadilpašić published 25 July 25 Misconfigurations, outdated rules, and bloated policies are everywhere and businesses are risking a lot.
iOS 26.3 adds AirPod-style fast pairing for third-party earbuds — but there's a major catch By David Nield published 23 December 25 You'll be able to use third-party earbuds more easily with an iPhone next year, if you're in an EU country.
The countdown is on - Chinese firms now have just an hour to report cybersecurity incidents By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 16 September 25 Chinese firms have a very short window to alert authorities.
Your new AirTag has a hidden warning that's just for kids – and it's for the best By Jacob Krol published 2 January 25 Apple's AirTag is now in compliance with US's Reese's Law, according to the government's consumer product safety watchdog.
Tuta Mail could soon be your default iOS mail app – but only after filing a complaint against Apple By Chiara Castro published 3 April 25 Apple has now replied to Tuta's request, meaning it's set to be enabled as one of the default email apps in iOS. Here's all you need to know.
Digital accessibility: Where companies are going wrong and how to fix it By Bob Farrell published 22 October 24 Without input from PwD in design and testing, truly inclusive digital experiences are unattainable.
US government urges federal agencies to patch Microsoft 365 now By Sead Fadilpašić published 18 December 24 First binding CISA directive of 2025 addresses Microsoft 365 issues
Some of the world's biggest names in video surveillance quietly launch “True pixels, no false claims" security initiative - and it may come to a Chinese CCTV near you sooner than you'd expect By Wayne Williams published 1 October 25 Chinese surveillance giants join forces to launch new standards aimed at improving smart camera trust and reducing misleading marketing practices.
Did Siri break the law? Apple's latest privacy complaint in France doesn't bode well By Chiara Castro published 20 February 25 A French NGO is accusing Apple of violation of privacy, unlawful processing of personal data, and deceptive commercial practices. Here's all you need to know.
Microsoft will have to sell Teams separately from the rest of 365, or face a huge fine By Craig Hale published 8 September 25 Microsoft is close to a deal with the EU to sell Teams separately and improve interoperability.
Finally! Future SSDs are set to be more energy efficient and more secure thanks to a new set of guidelines By Efosa Udinmwen published 18 August 25 NVMe 2.3 introduces power control, selective erasure, flexible device modes, and failure recovery, aiming to make SSDs more efficient, secure, and adaptable across different environments.
1Password unveils new security and Agentic AI capabilities for XAM platform By Benedict Collins published 22 April 25 New features are here for 1Password XAM.
Grok AI is under investigation in the EU over potential GDPR violations – here's what you need to know By Chiara Castro published 16 April 25 ....
Cyberattack response plans should be mandatory for US telecoms, FCC Chair says By Sead Fadilpašić published 6 December 24 Once a year, telcos should prove they have a solid incident reponse plan.
Google sues US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over federal supervision order for Google Pay By Craig Hale published 9 December 24 Google is unhappy with its federal supervision order from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Philips Monitors is now offering a whopping 5-year warranty on some of its displays, including a gorgeous KVM-enabled business monitor By Efosa Udinmwen published 22 February 25 Philips Monitors extends sustainability efforts with a five-year warranty on TCO Certified, generation 10 displays across Europe.
Workers are fighting back against RTO mandates - as survey claims remote work really does make you more productive By Mike Moore published 28 May 25 Wide-ranging survey finds many UK workers are still resisting a full-time return to the office.