Author Archives for Christine Horton

When AI Goes Off Script: The Hidden Security Dangers of Agentic AI

July 24, 2025 6:35 am Published by Comments Off on When AI Goes Off Script: The Hidden Security Dangers of Agentic AI

As agentic AI becomes more capable, responsible design and deployment are no longer optional, they’re essential, argues Tom Pepper, partner at Avella Security and security lead at the UK Government’s AI Security Institute.


Digital Infrastructure: The UK is Falling Behind, says CEO

July 17, 2025 7:19 am Published by Comments Off on Digital Infrastructure: The UK is Falling Behind, says CEO

Andy Berry, CEO of VertiGIS, delivers a stark assessment of the UK’s digital infrastructure challenges, revealing how technological solutions are ready to transform public services, but political will remains frustratingly absent.


How to be a trusted advisor in a Zero Trust environment

July 16, 2025 6:53 am Published by Comments Off on How to be a trusted advisor in a Zero Trust environment

Brian Chappell, head of product at One Identity, reflects on the human impact of recent cyberattacks on the public sector and the fears expressed by IT leaders in Think Digital Partners about their ability to prevent future attacks. He observes that during thirty years of advising organisations on ways to improve their cybersecurity posture, the initial methods of attack have remained consistent. He argues that this provides public sector leaders and advisors with a powerful tool to defend their systems and get the cybersecurity fundamentals right.