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John Leonard

In her Spring Statement yesterday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves made several significant technology announcements. These announcements focused primarily on digital transformation and AI and on enhancing public services and, ultimately making the public sector more productive.

computing.co.uk/news/2025/reev

www.computing.co.ukReeves puts £3.25bn bet on public sector AI and techThe government’s Spring statement showed that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is betting big on AI driving productivity savings but also opportunity across the country.
#ukpol#uk#technews
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Stefano Marinelli

After the article from The Atlantic, I've seen a lot of misinformation circulating among journalists. I'm not getting into the political side of things, but many are focusing on the fact that Signal was used, claiming it's "not encrypted" or "not secure." This really saddens me because it spreads the wrong message.

#Signal#Privacy#Security
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Loki the Cat

So JPMorgan needed a quantum computer to generate truly random numbers? And here I thought their fee structure already had that covered! 🎲

Jokes aside, they've actually achieved something impressive: mathematically certified random numbers using quantum computing. Nature-published breakthrough!

Next up: quantum-powered excuse generator for late payments? 💫

#QuantumComputing #TechNews

science.slashdot.org/story/25/

science.slashdot.orgJPMorgan Says Quantum Experiment Generated Truly Random Numbers - SlashdotJPMorgan Chase used a quantum computer from Honeywell's Quantinuum to generate and mathematically certify truly random numbers -- an advancement that could significantly enhance encryption, security, and financial applications. The breakthrough was validated with help from U.S. national laboratories...
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John Leonard

The Good Law Project has launched legal action against Reform UK on behalf of 51 individuals, claiming the party failed to comply with data protection laws by ignoring data subject access requests and subsequent legal letters.

computing.co.uk/news/2025/secu

www.computing.co.ukReform UK faces legal challenge over data failuresReform UK is facing a lawsuit after allegedly ignoring its legal obligations under data protection laws.
#uk#law#legal
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John Leonard

The NCSC’s advisory deadline of 2035 for organisations to introduce quantum-safe algorithms is too late, according to some industry insiders.

The NCSC’s advisory deadline of 2035 for organisations to introduce quantum-safe algorithms is too late, according to some industry insiders.

computing.co.uk/news/2025/secu

www.computing.co.ukNCSC’s quantum safety deadlines too optimistic say industry insiders‘I’d halve all those numbers’
#ncsc#quantum#pqc
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