
MokN has raised $15m to scale its credential-theft defence platform. The GV-led Series A will support UK expansion, US offices, hiring, and development of a broader Active Identity Recovery platform.

King’s researchers have gained access to Google’s Willow quantum processor. The move strengthens UK quantum research while sharpening enterprise questions around post-quantum cryptography, supplier visibility, and board-level cyber risk.

More grocery shoppers are using AI before reaching retailer platforms. Rithum research says 36% of consumers have used AI tools to help buy groceries, with price comparison the most common use case among those already using the technology.

Wipro and ServiceNow are widening agentic AI across enterprise workflows. The expanded partnership targets core functions and places governance, visibility, and execution at the centre of deployment.

A new partnership is linking more of Thames Valley tech. Reading Tech Cluster and Berkshire Tech Network say the agreement will expand regional connections, events, and collaboration.

AI agents are pushing identity teams into a new control model. Ping Identity’s latest platform update focuses on agent governance, programmable identity, and trusted access controls as enterprises begin to manage more non-human actors across systems.

Sovereign cyber delivery is moving higher up the buying agenda. e2e-assure and A&O Corsaire are combining managed security and assurance services for UK organisations that need stronger evidence, clearer jurisdiction, and tighter compliance alignment.

Sustainable IT is becoming a harder-edged resilience and cost discipline. New Advania research shows UK organisations pairing greener hardware choices with tighter cloud scrutiny, as software overspend and cyber exposure force technology leaders to manage estates with far more care.

Hyland has expanded leadership as regulated sectors adopt AI. The enterprise content management company has named six product leaders as it targets more autonomous operations in tightly governed industries.

HMRC has expanded AI training across thousands of employees nationwide. Newly released figures show more than 80,000 digital, data, and technology courses were completed in 2024-25, including over 11,000 AI-focused modules and more than 25,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot training completions.