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Microsoft on Thursday announced the acquisition of Minit, a maker of process mining software for organizations.
03/31/2022
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The Spring Framework can be subject to newly a disclosed "zero-day" vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965) that's deemed "Critical," according to a Thursday announcement by Spring developer VMware.
03/31/2022
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Software development and IT services company Globant appears to have confirmed getting hacked, and it likely was done by the Lapsus$ criminal gang.
03/30/2022
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Microsoft this week announced a public preview of the ability to use Azure Arc to manage Linux or Windows virtual machines (VMs) when using Azure Stack HCI.
03/30/2022
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Microsoft on Tuesday announced the "general availability" (GA) commercial release of Azure Front Door, its latest content delivery network (CDN) service for securing and supporting high-availability Web content and "global" applications.
03/29/2022
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The metaverse is coming and, with it, a new landscape for cyber threats.
03/29/2022
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
While there's no real reason why you would need to read a floppy disk, that shouldn't stop us from seeing if we can do it!
03/29/2022
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Microsoft on Monday announced that Office 365 Government Secret, a new software-as-a-service offering for U.S. federal agencies and their partners, is getting ready for "availability starting mid-2022."
03/28/2022
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A new "Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework" was agreed to "in principle," as announced on Friday by the European Commission and the Biden White House.
03/25/2022
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Seven individuals connected with the Lapsus$ hacking group, including the suspected ringleader, were arrested on Thursday in the surrounding areas of London.
03/25/2022
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Microsoft announced this week that it has already started a phased rollout of its new "search highlights" feature for Windows 10 users, which also will be coming shortly to Windows 11 users.
03/25/2022
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Here's how Microsoft can make data migration easier on us.
03/25/2022
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Microsoft is continuing to add capabilities to its budding Windows Update for Business Deployment Service, introducing a "gradual rollouts" capability this week.
03/24/2022
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Okta issued a follow-up statement on Wednesday regarding an attack by the Lapsus$ group, indicating that 366 of its customers (about 2.5 percent) at maximum may have been affected.
03/23/2022
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In three years there will be 3.5 million vacant cybersecurity jobs across the globe. And that's going to lead to real problems in addressing the growing threat landscape, according to Microsoft.
03/23/2022
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Identity services provider Okta on Tuesday stated that its service wasn't breached by Lapsus$ attackers, although the account of a third-party support engineer working with Okta did get hacked back in January.
03/22/2022
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The Biden White House this week warned that U.S. "critical infrastructure" operators should "harden their cyberdefenses immediately" against possible Russian attacks.
03/22/2022
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Sick of getting bugged every few minutes? make it stop. For good.
03/21/2022
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Microsoft last week introduced Operator Connect Mobile, a new capability to come that promises to make Teams calls and mobile phone connections more seamless.
03/21/2022
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Microsoft this week announced a preview of its next Windows Server ("VNext") enhancements, which includes a new approach for deterring brute-force attempts to guess system passwords and gain network access.
03/18/2022
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Upping the resolution is only one step in making VR headsets feel more natural to use.
03/18/2022
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Microsoft is planning to release a preview of Teams Connect shared channels at the end of this month, which aims to ease collaborations with external parties, according to a Wednesday announcement.
03/17/2022
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Microsoft on Wednesday announced that its Surface Hub 2 Smart Camera is now commercially available.
03/16/2022
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Microsoft on Wednesday released its latest "Work Trend Index" report, which supports the remote-work trends of the last couple of years.
03/16/2022
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Microsoft this week announced the general availability of Azure Health Data Services, a platform for managing and analyzing various forms of patient data.
03/16/2022
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Organizations should not only use multifactor authentication (MFA), but they should also ensure that it's not misconfigured to ward off possible Russian state-sponsored attacks.
03/15/2022
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Microsoft is bringing a few new features to Teams aimed at improving how health care workers interact and communicate with patients.
03/15/2022
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While third-party tools are usually the way to go, let's take a look how to back up your Windows system using the baked in resources.
03/14/2022
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Hardware still accounted for about almost a third (30 percent) of IT spending in 2021, despite the general cloud market pull, according to a newly published study.
03/14/2022
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Women accounted for just 25 percent of the global cybersecurity force in 2021, according to Microsoft.
03/11/2022
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Microsoft this week announced the "general availability" commercial release of Azure Stack Edge Pro 2, which expands network edge data processing options for organizations.
03/11/2022
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Microsoft's Azure continues to gain popularity on Amazon's cloud, according to the Flexera 2022 State of the Cloud Report, the 11th annual survey-based project from the specialist in SaaS-based IT management solutions.
03/11/2022
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Microsoft gave notice this week that currently used Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificates associated with Microsoft 365 services and Azure Communication Services "will expire in May 2025."
03/10/2022
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Microsoft on Thursday announced the "general availability" commercial release of PowerShell Crescendo.
03/10/2022
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Microsoft announced late last month that it'll be ending support for two SQL Server capabilities, with cloud services and SQL Server 2022 typically proposed as replacements.
03/09/2022
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It might not be a virtual reality problem, but an unhealthy relationship with specific apps.
03/09/2022
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Microsoft on Tuesday released its monthly patch rollout, addressing 71 vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs), three of those tackling "critical" flaws.
03/08/2022
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Google announced on Tuesday it's going big on security with the purchase of Virginia-based security firm Mandiant.
03/08/2022
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Microsoft on Friday announced the completion of its acquisition of Nuance Communications Inc., a former partner.
03/04/2022
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In further response to the invasion of Ukraine, Microsoft on Friday announced that it is halting hardware and software sales of new products and services to Russia.
03/04/2022
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Azure Active Directory now permits delegating administrative privileges for particular applications, which can be an IT personnel assignment perk for organizations.
03/03/2022
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Microsoft this week announced coming Azure Active Directory management improvements designed to make things a little easier for IT pros.
03/02/2022
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Microsoft Defender for Cloud users are getting a preview of Microsoft Defender for Azure Cosmos DB, per a Tuesday Microsoft announcement.
03/02/2022
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Microsoft is not only voicing support for the Ukrainian people, it's also supplying what aid it can to the European country.
03/01/2022
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Microsoft Defender for Business, a new security solution for small-to-medium organizations, is now at the "general availability" commercial-release stage for Microsoft 365 Business Premium subscribers, per a Tuesday Microsoft announcement.
03/01/2022
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Microsoft this week described new efforts stemming from its two-year-old Azure for Operators telecom services launch.
03/01/2022
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Identity security company Illusive this week announced a new identity risk management platform and an annual report on the state of identity-based security risks for organizations.
02/25/2022
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Microsoft this week announced that a data export capability for Log Analytics in Azure Monitor is now commercially released, having reached at the "general availability" (GA) stage.
02/24/2022
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Microsoft this week announced Microsoft Defender for IoT version 22.1 at the "general availability" (GA) commercial-release stage.
02/24/2022
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Microsoft on Wednesday announced a bunch of security product enhancements at the preview stage.
02/23/2022