[ad_1] Thirty-five technology scaleups have been selected to join entrepreneurial network Tech Nation’s second Libra cohort, a programme designed to support underrepresented startup founders. The six-month long, government-backed Libra programme was created to tackle the tech sector’s lack of racial diversity, and aims to act as a springboard for …

[ad_1] The disclosure of multiple impactful and, critically, widespread vulnerabilities and proof-of-concept (POC) exploits made August a busy month for patching, with urgent updates needed for users of Apple and Google products, while corporate security teams were kept on their toes with fixes for vulns targeting Microsoft, Palo Alto …

[ad_1] Youth charity The Prince’s Trust has teamed up with Adarma, an Edinburgh-based supplier of threat management services, to launch a scheme aimed at empowering 21- to 30-year-olds to pursue careers in cyber security, and to push for a more inclusive and diverse profession. The Get Started in Cybersecurity …

[ad_1] The uptake of electric vehicles has increased in recent years, as countries around the world attempt to reduce the environmental effects of transportation. Simonskafar | E+ | Getty Images Recent comments from Elon Musk about the need for more oil and gas reflect a broader concern that the uptake …

[ad_1] UK-based hospitality multinational IHG, the operator of hotel chains such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Intercontinental and Kimpton, among many others, has confirmed it has been targeted by an as-yet unknown threat actor in an ongoing cyber attack. According to hospitality sector website LoyaltyLobby, which was among the …

[ad_1] Despite the rise and emergence of major datacentre hubs in countries such as Ireland and the Netherlands, more than half of the world’s hyperscale facilities are located in the US. That is according to market watcher Synergy Research Group, which has released data on the hyperscale datacentre footprint …

[ad_1] Sweden’s attitude towards innovation is perhaps best exemplified by the Swedish innovation agency, Vinnova, a government agency founded in 2001 based on a series of predecessors going back to at least 1968.   The innovation agency functions much like its counterparts in other countries, similarly to the Finnish Funding …

[ad_1] This image, from August 2022, shows a stretch of the Rhine in Germany, which plays a key role in the transportation of goods such as coal. Christoph Reichwein | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The link between energy production and water is of crucial importance and we need to …

[ad_1] On 26 August this year, Montenegro’s state infrastructure was hit by an “unprecedented” cyber attack, and national government officials expressed alarm.   “Certain services were switched off temporarily for security reasons, but the security of accounts belonging to citizens and companies and their data have not been jeopardised,” public …

[ad_1] SKEGNESS, England – Aug. 30, 2022: Salt’s fish and chip shop in Skegness, Lincolnshire. Manager Liam Parker told CNBC the family business is looking to cut costs through the winter as soaring energy and fish prices weigh on small businesses. Elliot Smith/CNBC SKEGNESS, England — Traditional British fish and …