-
News
Microsoft announced on Friday that it has acquired Lumenisity, a maker of hollowcore fiber cable for global networking infrastructure.
12/09/2022
-
News
The Microsoft Authenticator app for iOS devices is now compliant with the U.S. government's "Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140" security standard, according to a Thursday Microsoft announcement.
12/08/2022
-
News
Microsoft's record-breaking purchase of video game company Activision Blizzard is in trouble after the Federal Trade Commission filed suit to block the sale on Thursday.
12/08/2022
-
News
Cameyo on Wednesday announced that its Virtual App Delivery service now supports Linux applications, expanding from Windows apps support.
12/07/2022
-
Posey's Tips & Tricks
The success of the new app depends on if Microsoft has learned the lessons of the past.
12/07/2022
-
News
Managed services provider Rackspace issued an announcement on Tuesday confirming that its hosted Microsoft Exchange e-mail service was disrupted by a ransomware attack.
12/06/2022
-
News
Microsoft and Isovalent on Monday announced efforts to bring eBPF capabilities to Microsoft's Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
12/06/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Thursday announced a public preview of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for Applications in Exchange Online.
12/05/2022
-
News
Microsoft is starting to roll out a new Microsoft Entra Admin Center portal, along with some other product improvements announced this week.
12/02/2022
-
News
The new security feature does help to address the growing ransomware issue. But it's not perfect.
12/02/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Wednesday offered a few more details for IT pros about its Windows Package Manager and Microsoft Intune integration, enabling app distributions through the "new Windows Store."
12/01/2022
-
News
A preview of a Microsoft Sentinel "Incident Tasks" feature was announced on Tuesday by Microsoft.
11/29/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Monday announced the "general availability" commercial release of Privileged Identity Management (PIM)-enabled Azure Lighthouse delegations.
11/29/2022
-
News
The Microsoft Entra Workload Identities service is now available as a commercial product offering, having reached the "general availability" stage, Microsoft announced on Monday.
11/29/2022
-
News
The Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management service can now assess the firmware security of client devices, a new capability that's available at the public preview stage, per a Monday announcement.
11/28/2022
-
Posey's Tips & Tricks
Here are some handy tips to adjust confusing notifications with just a few clicks!
11/22/2022
-
News
Microsoft has released a preview of a Microsoft Intune "Organizational Messages" capability for IT pros, which lets them send notices to Windows 11 users, per a Thursday announcement.
11/21/2022
-
News
Azure Active Directory authentication capabilities for IT pros using the Windows Admin Center in Azure management console are now commercially released at the "general availability" stage, per a Thursday Microsoft announcement.
11/18/2022
-
News
Microsoft is planning to turn off the ability to use Autodiscover to authenticate with Exchange Online for all tenancies, starting this year, according to a Wednesday announcement.
11/17/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Tuesday announced the "general availability" commercial-release of Windows Update for Business Reports.
11/17/2022
-
News
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) announced on Wednesday that it has adopted the Secure Supply Chain Consumption Framework (S2C2F) for ensuring the secure use of open source software (OSS) by developers.
11/16/2022
-
Microsoft's relational database engine has had the same licensing model since 2012. The new version released this week brings significant changes that brings SQL Server closer to Azure SQL's licensing model.
11/16/2022
-
Now generally available, SQL Server 2022's feature set brings it closer to parity with Azure SQL. Here are the biggest additions to Microsoft's RDBMS software you need to know.
11/16/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Tuesday announced the release of Network HUD for Azure Stack HCI, which is designed to detect and address networking issues.
11/15/2022
-
News
Microsoft last week announced the release of PowerShell 7.3 at the "general availability" (GA) commercial-release stage.
11/15/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Monday introduced the Microsoft Supply Chain Platform, which brings together various Microsoft services and partner solutions to address supply-chain management needs.
11/14/2022
-
Reduce workload times with this handy feature that can benefit every database pro.
11/09/2022
-
Posey's Tips & Tricks
The cloud era does not mean that we ditch what has worked in the past.
11/07/2022
-
News
Microsoft indicated last week that it'll be bringing a SANS Institute training series to Microsoft 365 Defender for Office 365 users of its Attack Simulation Training service.
11/07/2022
-
News
A survey commissioned by Veeam Software found that most organizations have turned to various cloud services to protect their data.
11/04/2022
-
News
Microsoft announced this week that its cross-tenant data migration add-on capability for Exchange Online users or "hybrid" Exchange" users is now released at the "general availability" commercial-release stage.
11/04/2022
-
News
Microsoft has chimed in on the highly visible OpenSSL security risks that emerged last week, and advises users start applying fixes based on OpenSSL's recent patches.
11/03/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Wednesday announced a preview of Azure Active Directory Certificate-Based Authentication (CBA) support for Android and iOS devices using hardware security keys.
11/02/2022
-
News
Organizations using Yammer will have issues with coming "Native Mode" migrations if they have multiple or secondary Yammer networks, Microsoft announced on Tuesday.
11/02/2022
-
Posey's Tips & Tricks
Something strange happens when you explore an attached disk in Windows.
11/01/2022
-
News
Long-time Microsoft veteran Joe Belfiore, a key executive on Windows, the Edge browser, Cortana and Windows Phone efforts, announced his retirement last week.
10/31/2022
-
In-Depth
Microsoft has provided the tools for you to ditch the outdated and unsecure log in tech. It's up to you to actually take advantage of it.
10/28/2022
-
News
Microsoft said that a cybercriminal group has deployed Clop encryption malware on those previously affected by the Raspberry Robin worm.
10/28/2022
-
Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft has brought relief to those of us that keep multiple documents open for a prolonged amount of time.
10/27/2022
-
News
Despite Microsoft increasing overall revenues in the first 2023 fiscal quarters, the company did see a slowdown in some of its core businesses.
10/26/2022
-
News
The Microsoft Authenticator app now has a number-matching security feature at the "general availability" (GA) commercial release stage, Microsoft announced on Tuesday.
10/25/2022
-
News
Microsoft's Unified Update Platform (UUP) for Windows 11 is now available at the public preview stage, Microsoft announced on Monday.
10/25/2022
-
News
Microsoft this week announced a preview of "Authentication Strength," a new control for organizations using the Azure Active Directory Conditional Access service.
10/21/2022
-
In-Depth
The Authenticate 2022 keynote talk highlighted passwordless efforts by the FIDO Alliance and called for increased multifactor authentication transparency by industry sectors.
10/20/2022
-
Posey's Tips & Tricks
The ability to collaborate on email could have some resounding implications on how we communicate.
10/20/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Wednesday confirmed that a misconfiguration with a Microsoft server endpoint has potentially exposed some customer data, including personal information and emails.
10/20/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Tuesday announced that new Windows 11 version 22H2 features are getting released at the preview stage via an "optional non-security preview release."
10/19/2022
-
News
Microsoft on Tuesday announced the general availability channel release of Windows 10 version 22H2, as described in this "Release Health" document, plus Windows 10 IoT Enterprise version 22H2.
10/18/2022
-
News
Red Hat today announced the availability of its Ansible Automation Platform on Azure in Microsoft's Azure Marketplace.
10/18/2022
-
Even if your PowerShell IQ is somewhat lacking, there's never been a better time to jump in to the powerful automation tool.
10/14/2022