David Hollingworth

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David Hollingworth has been writing about technology for over 20 years, and has worked for a range of print and online titles in his career. He is enjoying getting to grips with cyber security, especially when it lets him talk about Lego.

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If you build it – 5 data centre predictions that will shape 2026

Emissions, power shortages, and the challenge of building capacity at scale will all play a part in shaping data centre deployment over the next 21 months.

SECURITY • Thu, 15 Jan 2026

Judge dismisses investor lawsuit claiming CrowdStrike defrauded shareholders

CrowdStrike says it appreciates the “court’s thoughtful consideration” in dismissing claims that the company misled investors following the July 2024 global outage

SECURITY • Thu, 15 Jan 2026

Rapid7 partners with ARMO to add cloud runtime security to Command Platform

A new deal brings real-time cloud and application threat detection and response into Rapid7’s exposure management platform.

SECURITY • Wed, 14 Jan 2026

Send nudes: SecDef Hegseth announces Grok rollout at the Pentagon

The controversial xAI chatbot joins Google’s Gemini as America’s latest warfighting AI move, despite growing bans worldwide.

TECH • Wed, 14 Jan 2026

Workforce shortages set to plague cyber security sector well into the decade

Open roles in the cyber security workforce continue to outnumber experienced professionals, a situation unlikely to change before 2028.

CULTURE • Wed, 14 Jan 2026

Hacked: Desktop Windows Manager vulnerability added to CISA’s KEV catalogue

Newly addressed vulnerability CVE-2026-20805 has been added to the US cyber agency’s ever-growing list of known exploited vulnerabilities.

SECURITY • Wed, 14 Jan 2026

Op-Ed: January’s Patch Tuesday sees Microsoft addressing more than 100 vulnerabilities

Today’s menu includes just one vulnerability marked as exploited in the wild, as well as two vulnerabilities where Microsoft is aware of public disclosure.

SECURITY • Tue, 13 Jan 2026

Alert! Vulnerability in popular self-hosted Git service Gogs targeted by hackers

The US cyber agency has added CVE-2025-8110 to its list of actively exploited vulnerabilities, following ongoing malicious activity for more than six months.

SECURITY • Tue, 13 Jan 2026

Survey: Experts excited by Australian AI Safety Institute opportunities

Australia’s position as a middle power could be a boon, but the dangers of a restrictive bureaucracy could scare key talent away from a role in the soon-to-be-launched ...

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 13 Jan 2026

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