By Jane Wakefield, Technology reporter A deal between Google’s artificial intelligence firm DeepMind and the UK’s NHS had serious “inadequacies”, an academic paper has suggested. More than a million patient…
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One-Fifth of Websites Still Running SHA-1, Risking Security Issues
By Steve Evans The death knell for security standard SHA-1 has been sounding for a number of years now, and Google’s cracking of it in February turned the volume up…
Bad bug found in Microsoft browsing code
Google has released details of a bug in Microsoft’s browsing programs that would allow attackers to build websites that make the software crash. Google researcher Ivan Fratric said the bug…
NHS staff trigger Google cyber-defences
NHS staff using Google’s search engine has triggered one of its cybersecurity defences. NHS Digital confirmed so many NHS staff use the search engine that it had started asking them…
Microsoft attacks Google's Windows hack alert
Google’s revelation of a security flaw in the Windows operating system has caused anger at Microsoft. Google published details of the yet-to-be-fixed bug on Monday after giving Microsoft a week…
Google Deepmind: Should patients trust the company with their data?
Google’s artificial intelligence unit DeepMind is getting serious about healthcare – with ambitious plans to digitise the NHS – but first it needs to convince patients to hand over their…