Microsoft stories - Page 2
Founded in Albuquerque in April 1975 by the famous duo of founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is today one of the biggest global IT companies. More than five decades after its inception, the company is now the world's third most valuable enterprise by market cap.
Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
Reclaiming our data with holistic identity in an AI-driven future
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cybersecurity
As AI grows, data privacy is a growing concern. Tech leaders like Meta and Microsoft race for AI dominance, while Affinidi champions data ownership with Holistic Identity.
Tenable finds critical flaw in Microsoft’s Copilot Studio
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Tenable uncovers a critical SSRF vulnerability in Microsoft's Copilot Studio that could expose sensitive information across multiple tenants. Microsoft has since issued a fix.
Logicalis migrates Western Sydney University to Microsoft Azure
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digital transformation
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higher education
Logicalis Australia has successfully migrated Western Sydney University to Microsoft Azure, enhancing its digital infrastructure and marking a major step in its transformation journey.
Kyle Hill promoted to CTO to spearhead AI at ANS
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
ANS promotes Kyle Hill to CTO, enhancing its AI and digitalisation strategies. Hill's tenure begins 1 October 2024, steering the company’s tech advancements.
Exclusive: Elastic warns Australia is falling behind in Gen AI adoption
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data analytics
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Australia lags in generative AI adoption, risking a competitive edge as only 42% of companies embrace the tech compared to 81% in India.
Exclusive: Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk discusses future of passwords
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Geoff Schomburgk of Yubico envisions a future beyond passwords, advocating for passkeys and hardware security keys like the YubiKey for secure authentication.
Censornet launches module to simplify SMBs' cloud compliance
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risk & compliance
Censornet launches new Posture Management module in its cloud security platform, easing compliance and risk management for mid-sized businesses by automating vulnerability detection and remediation.
Major security flaw found in NHS chatbot service by Tenable
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cloud security
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hackers
Tenable warns of a high-severity flaw in Microsoft's Azure Health Bot Service, risking NHS patient data with potential for widespread access and control by hackers.
Rubrik unveils Salesforce Data Protection for enhanced security
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ransomware
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martech
Rubrik unveils Salesforce Data Protection, enhancing backup and recovery on the Salesforce Core Platform. The solution promises robust data security, rapid recovery, and reduced operational costs, aligning with Gartner's projection of increased SaaS backup prioritisation.
Thomson Reuters launches CoCounsel 2.0 with enhanced GenAI features
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legal tech
Thomson Reuters launches CoCounsel 2.0, a next-gen AI assistant promising faster, more intuitive answers and new capabilities, enhancing efficiency across industries.
Crayon teams up with Microsoft for exciting AI roadshow
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digital transformation
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data warehousing
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productivity
Crayon has partnered with Microsoft for a roadshow unveiling AI solutions, including Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure OpenAI.
Kaspersky outlines major cybersecurity challenges for 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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it training
Kaspersky’s 2024 forecast warns of heightened cyber dangers: AI-driven attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, and iOS vulnerabilities through Operation Triangulation.
Lumify Group acquires Wizard Corporate Training to expand portfolio
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Lumify Group, Australasia's largest corporate training provider, acquires Wizard Corporate Training, adding 25 new courses and expanding its reach in Australia's ICT training sector.
Genetec to host Security Center SaaS on Microsoft Azure in Australia
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Genetec now hosts its Security Center SaaS in Australia via Microsoft Azure to meet the growing regional demand for local cloud-based physical security.
Exclusive: How Upslide is boosting clients' productivity
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Upslide's suite of tools could save users up to 28 hours a month, according to APAC MD Thomas Roland.
Inbal Shani joins Checkmarx board to drive strategic growth
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application security
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software development
Technology veteran Inbal Shani joins the Checkmarx Board of Directors, set to spearhead strategic growth and innovation in application security.
Hyperscaler cloud marketplaces to reach USD $85 billion by 2028
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Sales of enterprise software via AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud marketplaces are set to soar to USD $85 billion by 2028, driven by cloud credits and simplified procurement.
Avanade names Rodrigo Caserta new CEO as Pamela Maynard exits
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leadership
Rodrigo Caserta named new Avanade CEO, succeeding Pamela Maynard, who transitions to Microsoft. Caserta's leadership set to drive further growth and innovation.
Chris Polishuk named as Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity
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data protection
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microsoft
Chris Polishuk is the new Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity, tasked with leading global go-to-market teams, refining sales strategies, and amplifying market presence.
Microsoft tackles 88 vulnerabilities in latest Patch Tuesday update
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Microsoft patched 88 security flaws in October's Patch Tuesday, including seven critical and ten zero-day vulnerabilities.