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U.S. House Leaders Unveil Bipartisan Strategy for AI Governance and Innovation

On Tuesday, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries received the final report from the bipartisan House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence, which outlines essential principles and recommendations to bolster American leadership in AI.

Exchange Online Receiving Enhanced Message Trace

Microsoft has announced the public preview of its enhanced Message Trace feature in the Exchange admin center (EAC) for Exchange Online.

Major Microsoft Multifactor Authentication Vulnerability Revealed

A vulnerability in Microsoft’s multifactor authentication (MFA) system has been uncovered by cybersecurity firm Oasis Security, allowing attackers to bypass security measures and access sensitive data across services including Outlook, OneDrive, Teams and Azure.

Microsoft Ends 2024 with 1 Zero-Day Flaw Fix, 71 CVEs

December's Microsoft patch has arrived, featuring the last security fixes for the year.

Microsoft To Transition Enterprise Users to New Outlook

Microsoft has announced plans to transition Microsoft 365 for Enterprise users from the classic Outlook for Windows to the new Outlook experience starting in April 2026.

Microsoft Rolls Out Water-Saving Datacenter Design

Microsoft has unveiled a water-efficient datacenter design that aligns with the company's Datacenter Community Pledge initiative announced earlier this year.

Microsoft Confirms Windows 11 Hardware Requirements Won't Go Away

As the end of life is fast approaching for Windows 10, Microsoft is pushing users to upgrade to Windows 11.

Report Sheds Light on Massive Phishing-as-a-Service Ring

Cybersecurity experts at Trustwave are warning about a surge in malicious email campaigns leveraging Rockstar 2FA, a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit designed to steal Microsoft 365 credentials.

Microsoft Outlines Latest Security Efforts at Ignite

In the wake of last year's CrowdStrike incident, Microsoft has worked to publicly rehabilitate its security image through new initiatives and public commitments to improve. That push continued this week at Ignite, where Microsoft announced a handful of new security tools and updates.

Nadella on Copilot: 'Major Platform Shifts Are in the Air'

As should be no surprise, Copilot took center stage during Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's keynote speech to open Microsoft Ignite 2024.

Azure AI Foundry Revealed at Microsoft Ignite

Microsoft is consolidating its Azure generative AI tools into a unified platform named Azure AI Foundry.

Microsoft Addresses 4 Zero-Day Holes in November Security Patch

Microsoft's monthly security update arrived on Tuesday, packed with 90 fixes for the company's portfolio of products and services, with four of the items addressing vulnerabilities that are either being actively exploited or publicly disclosed.

Microsoft Pricing Changes: Monthly Billing for Microsoft 365, Price Hikes for Power BI

Microsoft on Tuesday announced some upcoming pricing changes for enterprise customers of its cloud-based subscription services.

Microsoft Unveils Multi-Agent AI System Magnetic-One

Microsoft researchers this week unveiled a new multi-agent AI system, aimed to help enterprises automate complex tasks typically requiring human intervention.

Microsoft Releases Windows Server 2025

Microsoft announced Monday that Windows Server 2025 is now generally available.

Windows Hello Gets UI Facelift for Windows 11

Microsoft has updated the look and feel of Windows Hello for Windows 11 users, which is currently in preview for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build users.

Cloud, Security Dominate List of Highest-Paying Tech Certs

New research reaffirms the importance of cloud expertise in higher-paying IT positions.

Microsoft Among Founding Backers of Identity Security Standards Body

A new identity security standard has won the support of Microsoft, Google and other industry giants.

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Microsoft Tweaks Authenticator with Added Passkey Support, FIPS Compliance

Microsoft is updating its Authenticator app to be even more "phishing-resistant," Microsoft announced Tuesday.

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Copilot Studio To Get Agent-Building Capability in November

At its Ignite conference next month, Microsoft will let more of its users spin up autonomous AI "agents" within Copilot Studio, its AI orchestration platform.

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