Articles by Ellen Jennings-Trace, Staff Writer

Ellen has been writing for almost four years, with a focus on post-COVID policy whilst studying at the University of Cardiff. During her time at university, Ellen studied BA Politics and International Relations, for which she achieved second-class honours (upper division). Ellen then went on to study an MA in Political Communication, receiving a Merit. Before joining TechRadar Pro as a Junior Writer, she worked for Future Publishing’s MVC content team, working with merchants and retailers to upload content. When she’s not working, Ellen is a keen badminton player, Formula 1 fan, and gym enthusiast.

Articles by: Ellen Jennings-Trace

Infosec Europe 2025: here's everything we saw

By Mike Moore, Ellen Jennings-Trace last updated 5 June 25

We attended Infosecurity Europe 2025 - here's what we saw.

Google Drive's new Gemini features include video analysis at last - but be wary of possible security risks

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 2 June 25

Google Drive gets some useful, but possibly risky features.

UK military building “pioneering battlefield system” with new Cyber and Electromagnetic Command

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 2 June 25

The UK military is investing to greatly expand its cyber warfare capabilities.

AI powering a “dramatic surge” in cyberthreats as automated scans hit 36,000 per second

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 31 May 25

New research from Fortinet reveals a worrying rise in cyberattacks powered by AI.

Rows of baked cookies displayed on a laptop monitor

Billions of stolen cookies are still for sale on the internet - here's how to stay safe

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 30 May 25

NordVPN research reveals the sour side of cookies - so be on your guard.

Are white-collar jobs at risk from AI? Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei certainly thinks so

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 30 May 25

Anthropic CEO thinks half of all entry level white collar jobs could be wiped out by AI.

Digital marketing campaign data analytics report with metrics and key performance indicators (KPI) on information dashboard for advertisement strategy on internet

Over a million critical severity records exposed in Q1 2025 alone - make sure you're not at risk

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 30 May 25

Gen Threat Report reveals concerning cybersecurity findings, particularly when it comes to leaked data.

Massive data leak exposes 1.6 million Etsy and other TikTok shop customer details - here's what we know

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 29 May 25

Huge number of customer files have been compromised following apparent breach.

A laptop with digitally inserted hack warnings around it

Over 364,000 people have personal info leaked following hack on data broker LexisNexis

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 29 May 25

Hundreds of thousands have been affected in the leak.

Millions of users could fall for fake Facebook ad for a text-to-AI-video tool that is just malware

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 28 May 25

Be wary of fake AI tools - they might not be what they seem.

Adidas confirms customer data stolen in worrying cyberattack

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 28 May 25

Customer information is at risk after Adidas is targeted by potentially major cyberattack.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang holding an RTX 5060 at Computex 2025

“The world has fundamentally changed” - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang wants it to be so much more than a chip maker

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 27 May 25

Jensen Huang at Computex 2025 Nvidia CEO wants it to become much more than just a semiconductor company.

Windows 11 is getting top-level protection against the next generation of quantum cyberattacks

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 27 May 25

Microsoft adds extra security protections in preparation for future quantum computing attacks.

Synology PAS7700 launch at computex 2025

"A new chapter" - Synology showcases some exciting, and unexpected, ecosystem additions at Computex 2025

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 26 May 25

Synology at Computex Synology unveils a host of new products and features to the world’s biggest tech event - here's what we saw at Computex 2025.

Computex 2025 live: all the latest from the world's largest computing show in Taipei

By Matt Hanson last updated 23 May 25

Computex 2025 Computex 2025 is the world's biggest computing show where companies like AMD, Nvidia and Qualcomm show off their latest devices - and we're reporting live from the show floor in Taipei, Taiwan.

RICO crypto fraud investigation leads to twelve more arrests

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 16 May 25

$263 million in crypto was stolen.

Security padlock and circuit board to protect data

Australian Human Rights Commission leaks docs and personal information in browser-indexing mishap

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 15 May 25

Hundreds of private documents have been exposed.

A hand holding a phone showing a suspected scam phone call, next to a hand holding a mug

Millions seized and 17 arrested in Europol criminal banking bust

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 15 May 25

Assets have been seized as Europol takes down a money laundering and criminal banking network.

wo human figure including America and China flag are in confrontation on the world background

Chinese energy tech exports found to contain hidden comms and radio devices

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 14 May 25

US officials are investigating the risks posed by Chinese-made devices.

Extensive investment scam that stole €3 million tackled by Europol

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 14 May 25

Criminals defrauded over 100 victims.

Co-op hackers may still be “in the system” as cyberattack disruption continues

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 13 May 25

The disruption from the attack continues.

A third of enterprises have been breached despite increased cybersecurity investment

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 13 May 25

Most firms are spending more than ever on cybersecurity.

Man in a grocery store inspecting leafy greens and holding a shopping basket

Customer data stolen in M&S cyberattack

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 13 May 25

The retailer admits personal information was breached, but no card details were taken.

These North Korean IT workers have been infiltrating Western businesses since 2016

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 12 May 25

The Nickel Tapestry threat has continued for almost ten years.

“Qt is everywhere” - we hear about the development framework secretly featuring on billions of devices across the world

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 11 May 25

Qt World Summit 2025 Qt is the software development framework that promises to do all the heavy lifting.

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