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Microsoft on Wednesday introduced a preview of Copilot in Dynamics 365 Field Service, along with describing multiple other "frontline worker"-type product positionings.
08/09/2023
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In the wake of last month's massive security update, Microsoft has released a smaller number of fixes for August.
08/08/2023
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When it comes to backing up your data, there are a ton of choices out there. Here's why Microsoft's new service stands out among the rest.
08/08/2023
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Microsoft Edge for Business will be arriving during the week of Aug. 17, Microsoft announced on Friday.
08/07/2023
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Microsoft on Friday announced that it had fixed security issues with "Power Platform Custom Connectors using Custom Code" that had been identified by security solutions firm Tenable back in March 2023.
08/07/2023
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Friday announced the publication of its "Strategic Plan" for the next three years.
08/04/2023
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Microsoft gave public notice this week that boot attestation reporting for Windows 11 clients is getting switched to the Microsoft Azure Attestation service, "starting in mid-August 2023."
08/03/2023
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Tenable CEO Amit Yoran argues that Microsoft's handling of security vulnerabilities is far from adequate in keeping the public safe.
08/03/2023
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Let's take a look back at how Microsoft saw future travel, and see how close to the mark it got.
08/03/2023
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Once you're able to see through the "AI whitewashing," a strong case for generative AI in the database space can be made.
08/02/2023
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Microsoft on Tuesday announced plans to disable the use of the Transport Layer Security 1.0 and TLS 1.1 security protocols in Windows.
08/02/2023
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Microsoft is planning to end the Microsoft Managed Desktop service on July 31, 2024, according to a note in this Microsoft Learn document landing page.
08/01/2023
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The Biden-Harris administration on Monday announced a new National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy.
07/31/2023
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Microsoft on Friday announced a preview of a continuous access evaluation setting for the Entra ID Conditional Access service that will let organizations strictly enforce location polices for network access.
07/28/2023
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The European Union's European Commission announced on Thursday that it has opened an investigation into Microsoft's bundling of Teams in its productivity suite offerings as a possible violation of competition rules.
07/27/2023
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Users of Windows Server Update Services will now have to import updates for Windows devices using a PowerShell script, Microsoft announced on Wednesday.
07/26/2023
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Microsoft announced on Wednesday that firmware security advisories are now available within the Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management service.
07/26/2023
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Microsoft Defender for IoT now has a firmware analysis capability that's at the preview stage, per a Microsoft announcement this week.
07/25/2023
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The time will come for any PC when the only fix is to reset the whole thing.
07/24/2023
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Microsoft last week announced that it is expanding some baseline security aspects for its cloud-based services in response to "nation-state cyberthreats" as part of a communication with the U.S. government's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
07/24/2023
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Microsoft this week introduced two new services to address data management and compliance concerns, namely Microsoft 365 Backup and Microsoft 365 Archive.
07/21/2023
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Microsoft announced this week that its Hotpatch feature now works with the "Desktop Experience" deployment option for "Windows Server 2022 Datacenter: Azure Edition on Azure and Azure Stack HCI."
07/20/2023
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Microsoft described a bunch of Azure enhancements at its Inspire event for partners.
07/19/2023
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Microsoft partners Rubrik and Veeam Software announced during this week's Microsoft Inspire conference that their solutions now have integrations with Microsoft 365 Backup.
07/19/2023
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The acquisition of video game maker Activision Blizzard by Microsoft has been given a new deadline to close of Oct. 18.
07/19/2023
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Microsoft this week described the various artificial intelligence capabilities getting added to its product lines, mostly under the "Copilot" label, as part of its Inspire event for partners.
07/18/2023
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Make sure your organizational phishing test doesn't fail before getting in the hands of end users.
07/17/2023
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Microsoft this week gave advance notice on coming Windows 10 and Windows 11 product releases.
07/14/2023
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We check in with generative AI expert Cameron Turner to see how transformative and impactful the technology has had on organizations of all sizes.
07/14/2023
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Microsoft answered some questions about its emerging Microsoft 365 Copilot generative artificial intelligence product in a Thursday "Ask Microsoft Anything" (AMA) session.
07/13/2023
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Microsoft's Entra product announcements on Tuesday elicited some questions, which were answered today by Alex Simons, corporate vice president of product management at the Microsoft Identity and Network Access Division.
07/12/2023
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Microsoft on Tuesday announced an expansion of its Microsoft Entra identity and access management product line, and also indicated that it is ending its Entra Azure Active Directory product name.
07/11/2023
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In a massive security update, Microsoft has released 130 new patches for July, targeting many critical vulnerabilities across its products and services, including Windows, Office, .NET, Visual Studio, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Dynamics, and more.
07/11/2023
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Microsoft on Monday announced the commercial release ("general availability") of Microsoft Dev Box, which lets developers set up remotely accessible environments for their software projects.
07/10/2023
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Microsoft on Friday outlined how Azure OpenAI users can automatically keep up with the latest large language model updates, and also gave assurances about privacy issues.
06/30/2023
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While the technology aims make our day-to-day work lives easier, problems will arise if Copilot is switched to autopilot.
06/30/2023
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Microsoft on Thursday announced that an "early look" preview of Windows Copilot for Windows 11 is starting to roll out to Windows Insider Program testers on the Dev Channel.
06/29/2023
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Microsoft had service issues with Outlook on the Web on June 27, followed by Microsoft Teams issues on June 28.
06/28/2023
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Let's take a look at the limitations of PaaS database offerings for organizations with robust DBA teams and mission-critical needs.
06/28/2023
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Security vendor Rubrik announced on Wednesday a team up with Microsoft to bring its Security Cloud to Microsoft Sentinel and Azure OpenAI Service.
06/28/2023
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Microsoft Intune is getting driver management and mobile application management capabilities for Windows Enterprise edition devices, Microsoft announced this month.
06/27/2023
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Microsoft last week described coming Microsoft 365 Copilot software requirements, but stopped short on nuances and pricing details.
06/26/2023
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Cloud cost management is important, but adding FinOps into the mix might be more trouble than it's worth. Here's why.
06/26/2023
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Microsoft this week described some of its advances in quantum computing, along with new resources for accelerating scientific and industry research.
06/22/2023
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Microsoft this week addressed findings by security researchers at Descope, who reported a "nOAuth" attack route that's present in some applications leveraging the Azure Active Directory service.
06/21/2023
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Microsoft ascribed its "early June 2023" service outages as being caused by distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks by a "Storm-1359" threat actor, per a Friday announcement.
06/20/2023
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Microsoft on Thursday announced the addition of new artificial intelligence "Copilot" capabilities in Microsoft 365 Dynamics enterprise resource management solutions.
06/15/2023
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Microsoft this week announced a couple of Azure Firewall improvements.
06/14/2023
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Moving your whole operation in the cloud could be the option you're looking for thanks to Microsoft 365 and Intune.
06/14/2023
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday issued a temporary halt to the proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft on Monday.
06/14/2023