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UK government to open £16B IT services competition after 6-month delay

Mon, 17/03/2025 - 10:27
Technology Services 4 framework expands by £4B, with procurement to begin this week

UK government is set to crack open the pork barrel for up to £16 billion in contracts for a range of IT services. The buying framework was delayed by six months and the total pot of spending is now potentially 25 percent bigger than the previous proposal.…

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Microsoft wouldn't look at a bug report without a video. Researcher maliciously complied

Mon, 17/03/2025 - 09:30
Maddening techno loop, Zoolander reference, and 14 minutes of time wasted

A vulnerability analyst and prominent member of the infosec industry has blasted Microsoft for refusing to look at a bug report unless he submitted a video alongside a written explanation.…

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FCC stands up Council on National Security to fight China in ways that CISA used to

Sun, 16/03/2025 - 22:58
PLUS: Alleged Garantex admin arrested in India; Google deletes more North Korean malware

Infosec In Brief  United States Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr has unveiled plans to form a Council on National Security that will combat foreign threats to American tech and telecommunications infrastructure.…

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