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New Accenture Microsoft Business Group will empower enterprises to thrive in the era of digital disruption

February 7, 2019

Accenture and Microsoft, in conjunction with their joint venture Avanade, today announced the launch of the Accenture Microsoft Business Group. The new group elevates a …

Cradlepoint and Microsoft create integrated solution to simplify and accelerate enterprise IoT projects

February 1, 2019

Cradlepoint introduced a platform integration with Microsoft Azure that will make it faster and easier for enterprises to “Build Your Own IoT” solutions (BYOIoT). The solution …

Microsoft rolls out new tools for enterprise security and compliance teams

January 31, 2019

Microsoft has announced a number of new capabilities and improvements for tools used by enterprise administrators. New Microsoft 365 security and compliance centers The new …

Microsoft remains the most impersonated brand, Netflix phishing spikes

January 24, 2019

Although Microsoft remains the top target for phishers, Netflix saw an incredible surge in Dec., making it the second most impersonated brand in Q4 2018, according to Vade …

Most out of date applications exposed: Shockwave, VLC and Skype top the list

January 23, 2019

More than half (55%) of PC applications installed worldwide are out-of-date, making PC users and their personal data vulnerable to security risks. Avast’s PC Trends Report …

Microsoft launches Azure DevOps bug bounty program

January 21, 2019

Microsoft has launched yet another bug bounty program and is urging security researchers to look into the security of Azure DevOps, its cloud service for collaborating on code …

43% of businesses are still running Windows 7, security threats remain

January 15, 2019

With one year to go until Microsoft ends support for its ten-year-old operating system Windows 7, as many as 43% of enterprises are still running the outdated platform. …

January 2019 Patch Tuesday: 49 security patches, 7 critical

January 9, 2019

Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of 2019 includes 49 security patches, seven of which are listed as Critical. Of all the plugged security holes, none are reported as …

January 2019 Patch Tuesday forecast: Partly cloudy followed by heavy fog around Java

January 7, 2019

2018 ended with a bit of excitement. Shortly after November Patch Tuesday we saw a pair of Flash Player zero-days (November 20 and December 5), which were followed by just …

Circadence brings Project Ares cybersecurity platform to Microsoft Azure

December 20, 2018

Circadence revealed that its platform, Project Ares, is now available on Microsoft Azure. Circadence helps address one of today’s biggest cybersecurity learning challenges …

December 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft patches Windows zero-day exploited in the wild

December 12, 2018

It’s Patch Tuesday again and, as per usual, both Microsoft and Adobe have pushed out patches for widely-used software packages. The Microsoft patches Microsoft’s …

Mitigating the risk of Office 365 account hijacking

December 10, 2018

Office 365 – the online, subscription-based version of Microsoft’s Office application suite – is one the most widely used enterprise cloud applications/services, …