Elizabeth Howcroft

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Amazon, Google named by EU among 'critical' tech providers for finance industry

Amazon, Google named by EU among 'critical' tech providers for finance industry

Has implications for security and resilience.
Elizabeth Howcroft Nov 19 2025 6:39AM Cloud
Banks see growing reliance on 'big tech' for AI bringing new risks

Banks see growing reliance on 'big tech' for AI bringing new risks

Owing to compute power demands.
Elizabeth Howcroft Jun 9 2024 10:14PM Software
Binance-linked blockchain hit by US$570 million crypto hack

Binance-linked blockchain hit by US$570 million crypto hack

Tokens were stolen from a blockchain "bridge".
Elizabeth Howcroft Oct 10 2022 10:56AM Emerging Tech
NFT sales plunge in the third quarter

NFT sales plunge in the third quarter

Due to crypto winter.
Elizabeth Howcroft Oct 4 2022 9:38AM Emerging Tech
Ethereum blockchain to undergo major upgrade to cut energy use

Ethereum blockchain to undergo major upgrade to cut energy use

The 'Merge' reduces energy consumption by 99.95 percent.
Elizabeth Howcroft Sep 13 2022 3:06PM Emerging Tech
NFTs worth US$100 million stolen in past year

NFTs worth US$100 million stolen in past year

Security compromises via social media soared.
Elizabeth Howcroft Aug 25 2022 8:06AM Marketing
US crypto firm Nomad hit by $190 million theft

US crypto firm Nomad hit by $190 million theft

Nomad acknowledged the incident in a tweet.
Elizabeth Howcroft Aug 3 2022 11:56AM Emerging Tech
Crypto lender Nexo plans to buy fellow lender Vauld

Crypto lender Nexo plans to buy fellow lender Vauld

Vauld suspended withdrawals for its more than 800,000 customers.
Elizabeth Howcroft Jul 7 2022 5:57AM Marketing
Two views on the future of NFTs. Game on or game over

Two views on the future of NFTs. Game on or game over

The NFT dream isn't dead, but it's taken a big non-fungible beating.
Elizabeth Howcroft Jul 6 2022 7:21AM Marketing
OpenSea bug exploited to buy $1.4 million of NFTs cheaply

OpenSea bug exploited to buy $1.4 million of NFTs cheaply

Owners unaware.
Elizabeth Howcroft Jan 25 2022 11:35AM Security
Britain's top cop calls for law on police use of AI

Britain's top cop calls for law on police use of AI

Wants government to create a legal framework for police use of new technologies.
Elizabeth Howcroft Feb 25 2020 6:49AM Networking

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