Heads roll as Equifax reveals 400,000 Britons affected by breach

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ISSUE DATE: 18 September 2017 TOP STORIES Heads roll as Equifax reveals 400,000 Britons affected by breach Equifax replaces two senior staff members as it reveals how many Britons were hit by a massive data breach that affected millions of consumers. READ MORE → AI poses no threat to IT careers A SolarWinds survey reveals that IT professionals are more concerned with cyber security than losing their jobs to artificial intelligence. READ MORE → Banks across Europe cut thousands of staff and branches as IT replaces them Banks across Europe cut jobs and close thousands of branches as IT shakes the industry. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH More than 40% of people in UK do not have digital skills required for most jobs The digital skills gap is set to widen as many in the UK are without the basic skills needed for most positions, with jobs increasingly requiring above-average digital skills. READ MORE → VMworld 2017: How to change the face of legacy If change is the only constant, the IT industry is the 21st century engine of change, relentlessly grinding out more features at a faster rate. READ MORE → HMRC builds blockchain proof of concept for UK border HMRC‘s Mike Potter says department has built blockchain proof of concept to coordinate interventions at the border, and highlights the need for an ‘API economy’ in Whitehall. READ MORE → Technology moving to the centre of Brexit debate Slowly, technology issues are rising to centre of the Brexit debate – as they should, writes editor-in-chief Bryan Glick. READ MORE →

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