As tensions escalate in the Middle East, risk to IT operations has expanded beyond cyberspace. Drone strikes on Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain disrupted cloud services and caused prolonged outages, highlighting that physical attacks can directly impact critical infrastructure. This incident marks... read more →
Mar
04
Feb
25
In November 2025, we wrote about the return of the data centre to centre stage - Back to the Future: Why Data Centres Are Front Page News Again - and how artificial intelligence (AI) had dragged the physical internet back into view. At the time, the dominant tone was ambition:... read more →
Feb
19
Cyber security has long been framed as a technical discipline - the domain of IT teams, compliance officers, and CISOs. That framing is no longer sufficient. Today, cyber resilience is not just about preventing attacks; it is a critical determinant of customer trust, brand equity, and long-term commercial viability. New... read more →
Feb
10
The automotive industry is built for motion. Vehicles move, supply chains move, production lines never stop moving or at least, they’re not supposed to. Yet over the past year, some of the sector’s biggest names have found themselves brought to a standstill, not by parts shortages or labour issues, but... read more →
Feb
04
Ransomware attacks are no longer isolated IT incidents. They are strategic, high-impact assaults that threaten the survival of global organisations. Companies operating across multiple countries, with complex supply chains, overseas subsidiaries, and diverse decision-making structures, have become especially attractive targets. Recent high-profile incidents involving well-known global brands have shown how... read more →
Jan
29
When Amazon’s latest round of redundancies was accidentally leaked via an internal email attachment, the immediate reaction was predictable: embarrassment, internal damage control, and a quick reframing of the cuts as part of a long-running effort to “remove bureaucracy.” But for anyone paying close attention, the incident was more than... read more →

