Need for ‘significant’ public and private investment in UK infrastructure

Improved infrastructure to boost economic growth across the UK and meet climate goals is both achievable and affordable if the right policy steps are taken immediately, according to the second National Infrastructure Assessment conducted by the UK’s National Infrastructure Commission. The Commission is the UK government’s independent adviser on infrastructure strategy, and the report sets … Leer más

Fears grow over extent of Cisco IOS XE zero-day

Three days after Cisco disclosed details of a dangerous zero-day in its IOS XE software, known compromises appear to be rising at a rapid rate, with thousands of victims, many of them high-profile telecoms companies, beginning to be identified. CVE-2023-20198 enables a remote, unauthenticated attacker to set up an account on a vulnerable system with … Leer más

Nuclear regulator raps EDF over cyber compliance

France-headquartered energy giant EDF has been singled out by the UK’s Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and placed under significantly enhanced regulatory attention for cyber security – the highest possible level of scrutiny – after the critical national infrastructure (CNI) operator failed to comply with previously made commitments to enhance its cyber security posture. The … Leer más

OnePlus Open review: A Grand Opening

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Excellent displays  Very good rear cameras  Intuitive software features  Premium, durable design Cons Battery life could be better  Few apps optimised for big screen Only splash resistant  Our Verdict The OnePlus Open is undoubtedly one of the best folding phones you can buy. But it doesn’t quite do enough … Leer más

Nokia wins optical tech award, brings 10G fibre to Iceland with Mila upgrade

Leading comms tech provider Nokia has won a number of endorsements for its range of optical networking products and announced a deal with Icelandic comms provider Mila in a network upgrade that the company says represents the first comprehensive multi-passive optical network (PON) solution in Iceland.  It has also published research from analyst Omdia showing … Leer más

Gitex Global: Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism builds AI engagement platform

As part of its ultimate aim of making the UAE’s leading city the world’s leading commercial centre, investment hub and tourism destination, Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has partnered with customer experience solutions provider Avaya to build out an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform that will streamline the creation of business licenses in the … Leer más

Post Office auditors presumed subpostmasters were ‘on the fiddle’ or ‘in a muddle’

Post Office branch auditors investigating financial discrepancies routinely presumed subpostmasters were either unable to do their accounts or were stealing money, and failed to consider the computer system could be the problem. The latest hearing in the public inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal also heard that subpostmasters in small branches were persecuted due … Leer más

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