More than half of German industrial companies have assigned dedicated staff to prepare for the European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act, as manufacturers of connected products face growing pressure to overhaul cybersecurity processes and product development. A survey of 200 German…
Unchecked AI agents raise new security risks for connected businesses
Businesses are increasingly deploying AI tools and agents without the oversight of IT teams, raising the risk of data exposure and unsafe behaviour as autonomous systems gain access to corporate networks and information. Research from AI and SaaS specialist Reco…
IMechE calls for smarter UK infrastructure to tackle climate risks
The UK needs to make greater use of data, monitoring and connected systems to protect critical infrastructure from increasingly extreme weather, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has warned. The engineering body said infrastructure operators need to prepare for a…
Cybersecurity tops UK EV charging firmware priorities
As the global electric mobility sector prepares to mark World EV Day on 9 September, smart EV charging consultancy Versinetic has released new findings showing that cybersecurity and firmware reliability are becoming critical priorities across the UK EV charging sector.…
Link11’s European Cyber Report finds new DDoS record
The new Link11 European Cyber Report for the first half of 2026 provides a nuanced view: Although the decline in DDoS attacks on the Link11 network for European companies may sound like a reprieve at first, it’s clear that the…
ETSI launches new framework to measure data quality
ETSI announces the launch of its new Technical Report (TR) ETSI TR 104 180: Data Solutions; Development and identification of Data Quality Metrics, a standardised framework for quantitatively assessing the quality of data used across digital and AI ecosystems. The…
Innovate UK backs Digital Catapult for private 5G assurance
Digital Catapult has been selected by Innovate UK to deliver the Assured 5G Technical Authority (A5G-TA), supporting the development and adoption of secure, private 5G networks across critical areas of the UK economy. It will also deliver the UK’s first…
Homey adds updates for Matter, Z-Wave, and Zigbee devices
Athom announced over-the-air firmware updates for Matter, Z-Wave, and Zigbee devices in Homey. Users can initiate updates from the Homey Mobile App or Homey Web App. Homey handles the rest, including delivery, progress tracking, and user notification. Manufacturers regularly release…
Renesas establishes physical AI & robotics lab in Beijing
Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the official opening of its Physical AI & Robotics Lab in Beijing, China. The new dedicated facility will enable customers to demonstrate, validate and jointly develop next-generation robotic systems and serve as a hub for executing…
Mouser Electronics stocking newest connectivity solutions from Nordic Semiconductor
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, stocks a wide range of authorised products from Nordic Semiconductor, a manufacturer of low-power, high-performance wireless technologies and development tools. Since 2011, Mouser’s distribution partnership with Nordic Semiconductor has…
