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Exchange Server zero-day among latest Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes
Exchange Server zero-day among latest Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes
The firm has patched three zero-day vulnerabilities across its products that haven’t yet been exploited
12 May 2021
JEDI contract's future becomes murky after AWS court win
JEDI contract's future becomes murky after AWS court win
Department of Defense must "determine best path forward"
11 May 2021
Tech giants lobby US to fund chip production
Tech giants lobby US to fund chip production
Industry heavyweights ask Congress for $50 billion in chip manufacturing subsidies
11 May 2021
The top five essential VSCode extensions for your 2021 setup
The top five essential VSCode extensions for your 2021 setup
Level up your programming with these handy plug-ins and utilities
6 May 2021
Microsoft launches open source tool Counterfeit to prevent AI hacking
Microsoft launches open source tool Counterfeit to prevent AI hacking
Businesses can use preloaded attack algorithms to test their machine learning systems
4 May 2021
Sony inks integration deal with chat app Discord
Sony inks integration deal with chat app Discord
The partnership follows rumours of a collapsed takeover deal with Microsoft
4 May 2021
Microsoft patents tech to combat employee stress
Microsoft patents tech to combat employee stress
Based on biometric data, the patented technology computes an employee’s "anxiety score"
28 Apr 2021
Hackers could abuse legitimate Windows AD FS to steal data
Hackers could abuse legitimate Windows AD FS to steal data
The flaw in Microsoft authentication servers could enable threat actors to perform a Golden SAML attack
28 Apr 2021
Google and Microsoft profits surge as cloud demand continues
Google and Microsoft profits surge as cloud demand continues
Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure report impressive growth as digital adoption continues to accelerate
28 Apr 2021
Microsoft Teams suffers its second outage this month
Microsoft Teams suffers its second outage this month
The global outage is preventing users from logging in and sending messages
27 Apr 2021
Botnet targets vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers
Botnet targets vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers
Cryptocurrency-mining botnet Prometei targeting same flaws as Hafnium attacks
23 Apr 2021
UK gov agrees new three-year cloud deal with Microsoft
UK gov agrees new three-year cloud deal with Microsoft
The agreement will enable public sector organisations to benefit from discounts and beneficial terms for Microsoft’s services
21 Apr 2021
What is MTA certification?
What is MTA certification?
The Microsoft credential could give your IT career a boost
20 Apr 2021
FBI shuts down web shells in hacked Exchange servers
FBI shuts down web shells in hacked Exchange servers
Court approves FBI operation to remove web shells from vulnerable Exchange servers
14 Apr 2021
NSA uncovers new "critical" flaws in Microsoft Exchange Server
NSA uncovers new "critical" flaws in Microsoft Exchange Server
Federal government orders all agencies to install fixes as the FBI scrambles to remove backdoors
14 Apr 2021
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 official with AMD and Intel CPU options
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 official with AMD and Intel CPU options
The firm claims the machine, which has been designed for hybrid working, is up to 70% faster than the Surface Laptop 3
13 Apr 2021
Microsoft buys AI firm Nuance Communications for $19.7 billion
Microsoft buys AI firm Nuance Communications for $19.7 billion
The tech giant's biggest acquisition since buying LinkedIn is aimed at accelerating the growth of Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare
12 Apr 2021
Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ review: More minus than plus
Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ review: More minus than plus
This mid-generation upgrade takes two steps forward and one step back
9 Apr 2021
Microsoft is submerging servers in boiling liquid to prevent Teams outages
Microsoft is submerging servers in boiling liquid to prevent Teams outages
The tech giant is said to be the first cloud provider running two-phase immersion cooling in a production environment
7 Apr 2021
Acuant joins Microsoft to enable seamless identity verification on Azure AD
Acuant joins Microsoft to enable seamless identity verification on Azure AD
Acuant’s My Digital ID relieves users from repeatedly sharing sensitive information
6 Apr 2021
IT Pro News in Review: Microsoft to buy Discord, Intel plays catch-up and the end of LG smartphones
IT Pro News in Review: Microsoft to buy Discord, Intel plays catch-up and the end of LG smartphones
Catch up on the top stories of the week in just two minutes
26 Mar 2021
Microsoft will put hybrid work into practice with HQ reopening
Microsoft will put hybrid work into practice with HQ reopening
Employees will be given the choice to return to the office, to continue working remotely, or to do a mixture of both
23 Mar 2021
Microsoft acquires rapid prototyping firm The Marsden Group
Microsoft acquires rapid prototyping firm The Marsden Group
The tech giant says the deal will enable it to create new customer value through experimentation and deep industry solutions
17 Mar 2021