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Google has admonished Symantec, accusing the large CA provider of improperly issuing 30,000 Extended Validation (EV) certificates and will distrust the SSL/TLS certs in Chrome browsers, impacting numerous HTTPS Web sites.
03/24/2017
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News
IT pros managing Exchange Server and Exchange Online accounts via remote PowerShell now have the ability to protect those sessions with multifactor authentication.
03/17/2017
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VMware's has rolled out the first major update to the AirWatch component of its new Workspace One digital workspace platform.
03/17/2017
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Undeterred by the growth of Microsoft's Azure Active Directory, Okta files IPO.
03/15/2017
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News
Microsoft resumed its monthly security update releases on Tuesday following a rare deferral last month.
03/14/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
As we increase our defenses against ransomware, attackers are shifting their scamming methods.
03/14/2017
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News
Microsoft today announced a preview of a new Azure Active Directory management option that's designed to thwart "data leakage" scenarios.
03/09/2017
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In-Depth
Windows Information Protection is among many new security features introduced in last year’s Windows 10 Anniversary Update release, bringing data loss prevention to the OS.
03/07/2017
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The cybersecurity industry mourns the death of Howard Schmidt, a onetime Microsoft CSO who helped create the company's Trustworthy Computing initiative and was the nation's first cybersecurity czar.
03/06/2017
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News
Microsoft this month started selling "Premium Assurance" coverage plans for both Windows Server and SQL Server.
03/02/2017
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News
Google this week announced that Shell Hashing Algorithm-1 (SHA-1) has been broken.
02/24/2017
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News
In a surprise move, Microsoft on Tuesday released security updates to the Adobe Flash Player that's integrated with Windows systems.
02/21/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
While the new capabilities to protect Office 365 users from malicious e-mails are welcome, they're only available for those who are paying for the more expensive subscription model.
02/21/2017
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Only 17 percent of those responding to a Forrester survey said that they have implemented a mature approach to identity and access management.
02/17/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
When antimalware software isn't up to the challenge, it's time to take care of the problem manually.
02/17/2017
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News
Microsoft quietly updated a Feb. 14 announcement explaining the delay of its February security updates to state that the updates will now be arriving on March 14, or the next "update Tuesday."
02/16/2017
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Microsoft President Brad Smith called for the creation of a neutral collective effort that would bring the tech sector and international governments together to respond to nation-state cyberattacks.
02/15/2017
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News
Microsoft has delayed its "patch Tuesday" security update release that was expected to arrive today.
02/14/2017
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News
Microsoft has announced that Office 365 Secure Score API, the company's security analytics tool aimed at evaluating data risk levels in the cloud service, is now available for commercial Office 365 users.
02/13/2017
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News
Microsoft announced some Windows 10 security improvements and milestones today in advance of the RSA security conference, taking place next week.
02/10/2017
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Amid growth of Microsoft's Enterprise Mobility + Security service, the company has revamped the administrative experience into a single console to set both identity and mobile device policies, aiming to provide more flexibility such as conditional access.
02/10/2017
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News
Verizon, an Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) service partner with Microsoft, now provides HTTPS support for custom domains, Microsoft announced this week.
02/09/2017
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News
Microsoft announced a public preview today of a new Azure Active Directory capability that could simplify identity and access networking issues for some organizations.
02/06/2017
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News
The U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) published a vulnerability warning this week about a zero-day security exploit involving the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol in Windows systems.
02/03/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Here's how I fixed an issue when malware took down Edge's ability to connect to Google.
01/31/2017