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Microsoft this week announced SharePoint Server Subscription Edition changes, including a switch to biannual "feature update" release model.
09/16/2022
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Organizations waiting for Microsoft to "permanently disable" the Internet Explorer 11 browser should just end it beforehand, if possible.
09/15/2022
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Microsoft announced some Azure Space advances on Wednesday, including an Azure Orbital Ground Station service commercial release.
09/14/2022
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Civo CEO and cofounder Mark Boost recently shared his views on the current state of cloud services, including vendor lock-in and the complexity that inevitably brings problems.
09/14/2022
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Microsoft has released its September bundle of security patches, addressing about 64 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs).
09/13/2022
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
To truly protect your data from attackers, take some time to follow these additional safeguards.
09/13/2022
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Google announced on Monday that it has completed its acquisition of security solutions company Mandiant.
09/12/2022
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Microsoft has changed the licensing options it offers for Microsoft Teams Rooms software and services as of this month, per an announcement.
09/09/2022
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Microsoft this week described Windows Autopatch version 2208 improvements for IT pros, plus some perks to come.
09/08/2022
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Microsoft on Wednesday announced a new "standalone" eCDN (Enterprise Content Delivery Network) product for optimizing live video streaming in organizations.
09/07/2022
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The Los Angeles Unified School District reported on Monday that a ransomware attack had occurred.
09/07/2022
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
An augmented reality contact lens may sound like something out of science fiction, but it may be here sooner than you think.
09/06/2022
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Microsoft this week announced Azure Active Directory enhancements for organizations that likely will better address some security and compliance issues.
09/02/2022
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Microsoft still intends to turn off Basic Authentication for Exchange Online users on Oct. 1, but it is offering a possible grace period of about three months before ending it altogether.
09/02/2022
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Microsoft this week announced licensing and hosting changes for Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program partners and their customers, most of which will take effect on Oct. 1, 2022.
08/31/2022
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Microsoft this week issued an alert noting that domain name system (DNS) problems are occurring for Azure customers who had upgraded Canonical Ubuntu on Azure virtual machines.
08/30/2022
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
While Microsoft does not make it easy, you can roll back a bad update (in certain situations).
08/30/2022
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Microsoft is planning to end its Kaizala messaging service next year, as described in a Friday lifecycle announcement and partner announcement.
08/29/2022
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An update to the cardinality estimator feature in SQL Server 2022 will be one of the biggest changes to the database engine since its inception.
08/29/2022
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Microsoft last week announced the release of SQL Server 2022 Release Candidate (RC) 0.
08/29/2022
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Microsoft on Thursday announced the rollout of Adoption Score, a service that tracks Microsoft 365 use in organizations that was formerly called "Productivity Score."
08/26/2022
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Microsoft this week reminded developer partners about certain "memory mitigation requirements" to be met for PCs and software that use the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI).
08/25/2022
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Microsoft on Wednesday described "MagicWeb" attacks by an advanced persistent threat group called "Nobelium," advising organizations using Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) to take hardening steps.
08/25/2022
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Microsoft announced on Tuesday that the Viva Engage app is now "generally available for customers worldwide."
08/23/2022
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Microsoft announced on Monday that Azure Communication Services now supports the Microsoft Teams collaboration service at the "general availability" commercial-release stage.
08/22/2022
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Like anyone else, I perform regular, automated point-in-time backups of my production Hyper-V virtual machines. In addition to those backups, I also regularly create air gapped backups.
08/22/2022
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Microsoft this week announced a public preview of Azure Workbooks for Update Compliance, which gives organizations a dashboard view on the status of Windows updates and drivers in client devices.
08/19/2022
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Microsoft this week announced public previews of Network Protection and Web Protection capabilities for Linux and macOS devices in its Microsoft Defender for Endpoint solution.
08/18/2022
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Microsoft this week announced a public preview of Microsoft Dev Box, which lets developers create provisioned workspaces for specific projects.
08/17/2022
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Microsoft this week announced it had taken actions to cripple the Russia-based SEABORGIUM cybercriminal group.
08/17/2022
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Developers using the Ubuntu 22.04 ("Jammy") operating system can now install .NET 6, Canonical and Microsoft announced on Tuesday.
08/17/2022
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Microsoft announced on Monday that it had no details to share about Skype for Business Server "vNext," which is a "subscription-only" version of the product designed for customer premises installations.
08/16/2022
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
You might not be able to stay hidden from your employer's watchful eye, but you do have some control on the amount of visibility.
08/15/2022
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Microsoft announced last week that it has paid out $13.7 million to 335 researchers in the last year through Microsoft Bug Bounty Programs.
08/15/2022
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Microsoft took more than two years after disclosure to patch a vulnerability in the Windows Support Diagnostic Tool, dubbed "Dogwalk," which was described this week as being under active exploit.
08/12/2022
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Microsoft has created a new "guided hunting notebook" for Microsoft Sentinel users that's designed to detect so-called "low and slow" password spray attacks, according to a Thursday announcement.
08/11/2022
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Filter your search queries to locate what you're looking for.
08/11/2022
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Microsoft this week announced a couple of perks at the preview stage for IT pros overseeing Microsoft 365 apps in organizations.
08/10/2022
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After a lighter-than-usual past few months, Microsoft is back in the triple digits for its monthly security update, with 121 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVE) fixes.
08/10/2022
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Microsoft Entra Verified ID, a new service that promises a more deliberate way for individuals and organizations to share identity information, is now released at the "general availability" stage, Microsoft announced on Monday.
08/09/2022
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Microsoft recently rolled out a new security policy for Windows 11 that aims to curb the growing ransomware threat by blocking some brute-force attacks.
08/09/2022
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Microsoft appears to be deliberately trying to confuse the public on Office 2016 and Office 2019 connections to Microsoft 365 services.
08/08/2022
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From cloud security to multicloud management, this IT industry expert provides great insights into where the cloud is and where it's headed.
08/08/2022
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Microsoft on Wednesday declared that some Universal Print capabilities that have been available to Windows 11 users are now also available for certain Windows 10 users.
08/08/2022
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Microsoft this week described an Azure Threat Research Matrix for documenting tactics, techniques or procedures (TTPs) used against Azure services, including the Azure Active Directory service.
08/05/2022
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
However, just don't expect the Microsoft Ignite of past years.
08/05/2022
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Microsoft this week began further explaining its Windows Update for Business Deployment Service, with a focus on Safeguard Holds.
08/05/2022
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Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it has optimized a version of Microsoft Teams for Apple Mac devices that are using Apple silicon.
08/04/2022
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Microsoft on Wednesday announced the "general availability" commercial release of the Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting service.
08/03/2022
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Microsoft on Monday announced the release of a new Outlook Lite application for so-called "lightweight" Android mobile phones.
08/03/2022