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Microsoft plans to add a new Security Center feature when the Windows 10 "Creators Update" operating system rolls out.
01/23/2017
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Private equity Clearlake firm acquires LANDesk and will combine it with its Heat Software property to focus on cloud-based operational endpoint management and security.
01/23/2017
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Microsoft will issue a preview of a new conditional access capability for organizations using SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business, starting on Friday.
01/19/2017
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Microsoft's venerable "Security Bulletins" portal, which lists monthly software patch releases, will get replaced next month as Microsoft goes live with its new "Security Updates Guide" portal.
01/13/2017
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Microsoft today announced a couple of changes on how it plans to deliver Windows security updates for organizations.
01/13/2017
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Microsoft's partners have been busy producing alternative means for verifying user identities without passwords via Windows Hello.
01/12/2017
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News
Microsoft plans to change some of the privacy controls associated with Windows 10, with two main additions coming this spring.
01/10/2017
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In-Depth
As Microsoft bakes more security features into Windows, officials are telling customers they don't need third-party endpoint protection tools.
01/10/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
From the growth of home AI to Microsoft's stepped up approach to battling ransomware, here's where technology and IT might be headed in the next 12 months.
01/09/2017
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Windows Insider
Traditional antivirus software can't meet the threats aimed at enterprise networks and that's the mindset Microsoft took with the creation of Windows Defender ATP.
01/06/2017
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News
The year 2017 will bring notable end-of-life milestones for IT shops managing older Microsoft software, such as the 2007 versions of Exchange Server and SharePoint Server.
01/04/2017
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News
Microsoft announced plans this week to further ease the use of the Adobe Flash Player in Windows 10.
12/15/2016
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News
Yahoo this week provided details about another security breach that exposed the data of "more than one billion user accounts."
12/15/2016
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A shortage of cybersecurity skills is having an effect on organizations all over the world and there could be a need for up to 2 million security experts in the coming years.
12/14/2016
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Microsoft's "patch Tuesday" release this month contains a fix for an Internet connection problem that reportedly had widespread effects on Windows 10 machines.
12/13/2016
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Intel Security True Key password manager can now integrate with Microsoft's Hello via the Edge browser.
12/12/2016
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The world's largest certificate authorities will enact Microsoft's new minimum code-signing policies starting Feb. 1.
12/09/2016
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Microsoft announced a preview today of a new Azure Active Directory Pass-Through Authentication capability, as well as a preview of a "seamless" single sign-on feature.
12/07/2016
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News
Microsoft today announced a December change in its servicing model for older Windows environments after some customers got tripped up by the new patch model.
12/07/2016
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News
Microsoft is planning to deliver some added security improvements for organizations when the Windows 10 "Creators Update" gets released.
12/06/2016
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News
Microsoft has published a brief new guide for organizations grappling with the ongoing Shell Hashing Algorithim-1 (SHA-1) deprecation, which is a security concern for browser users and Web site operators.
12/02/2016
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News
A Microsoft Most Valuable Professional this week disclosed a current security flaw that's associated with Windows in-place upgrades.
12/01/2016
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News
A well-known security group is disputing Microsoft's claim that Windows 10 has good enough security protections without using the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit.
11/30/2016
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft's Productivity App Discovery tool will let you monitor firewall logs for suspicious cloud app activity.
11/16/2016
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News
Security firm Kaspersky Lab is crying foul after accusing Microsoft of creating an environment in Windows 10 that puts competing security products at a disadvantage compared to the company's Windows Defender.
11/14/2016