Microsoft stories - Page 14
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.
Massive botnet targets Microsoft 365 with stealth attacks
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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cloud security
A newly discovered botnet, consisting of over 130,000 compromised devices, is targeting Microsoft 365 accounts with password spraying attacks, linked to China-based actors.
AI’s power struggle: The data centre boom and the race for sustainable computing
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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edge computing
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power / energy
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ai
New Zealand's data centre market is projected to soar from USD $1 billion in 2023 to USD $1.56 billion by 2029, driven by surging AI demand and sustainability efforts.
Schools rethink IT strategy amidst Microsoft price hike
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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saas
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storage
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edutech
Schools are re-evaluating their IT strategies following a 45% price hike in Microsoft 365 subscriptions, prompting a shift towards alternatives like Synology Office Suite.
OpenText unveils new AI tool to counter insider threats
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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dlp
OpenText has unveiled an AI-powered tool, 'OpenText Core Threat Detection and Response', to help UK firms tackle the escalating issue of insider threats.
Intel unveils Xeon 6 processors for AI & networking
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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uc
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Intel has unveiled its Xeon 6 processors, promising double the AI performance and enhanced energy efficiency for data centres and networking applications.
Microsoft's February 2025 patch fixes 56 vulnerabilities
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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malware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Microsoft has patched 56 vulnerabilities in its February 2025 update, including two now exploited, marking a fifth month of no critical zero-days released.
Microsoft unveils Majorana 1 in quantum computing leap
Sat, 22nd Feb 2025
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quantum computing
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microsoft
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healthcare
Microsoft has unveiled Majorana 1, a groundbreaking quantum computing chip utilising the first topoconductor, paving the way for advanced quantum technology.
Hannah Birch named CEO of London-based Kocho
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Hannah Birch has been named the new CEO of Kocho, succeeding Des Lekerman, and aims to enhance the firm's leadership in cybersecurity and digital transformation.
AI boosts work-life balance for US business leaders
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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microsoft
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google
A recent report reveals that 61% of US business leaders believe AI is enhancing their work-life balance, with ChatGPT as the preferred tool.
Trusted Tech boosts cloud solutions with new support service
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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microsoft
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support
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business continuity
Trusted Tech has launched Certified Support Services, aimed at enhancing Microsoft technology use with expert support and quick response times, amid rising IT challenges.
Kelly Wearmouth appointed as MD of Mars United ANZ
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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microsoft
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amazon
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digital marketing
Mars United Commerce has appointed Kelly Wearmouth as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance regional growth and client services.
Neat expands Indian presence with 190% revenue growth
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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microsoft
Neat, a Norwegian video tech firm, is expanding in India following a 190% revenue surge in FY2024, driven by rising demand for hybrid work solutions.
How to enhance the efficiency and innovation of your organisation within budget
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Digital transformation is vital for organisations to boost efficiency and innovation, with strategic cloud migration and technology integration seen as key priorities.
Thales introduces new FIDO lifecycle management solution
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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iam
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zero trust security
Thales has unveiled its OneWelcome FIDO Key Lifecycle Management solution, aiding large organisations in deploying and managing FIDO security passkeys efficiently.
Veeam adds Hyper-V support to data platform premium edition
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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virtualisation
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dr
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migration
Veeam Software has unveiled orchestration features for Microsoft Hyper-V within its Data Platform Premium, enhancing disaster recovery and migration processes.
Genetec completes IRAP assessment for cloud security in Oz
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Genetec gains essential IRAP assessment from CyberCX, enhancing its cloud security solutions for Australian government agencies and critical infrastructure.
Synergy Flow Consult: Redefining iPaaS Services with Expertise and Innovation
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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saas
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Synergy Flow Consult is shaking up the iPaaS market with vendor-agnostic, cost-effective solutions designed for businesses of all sizes.
CoachHub launches AIMY, an AI-driven bespoke coach
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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data protection
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martech
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personalisation
CoachHub has unveiled AIMYTM, an AI coaching platform aimed at enhancing workforce performance and development while democratising access to coaching.
Microsoft 365 users face rising threat from Axios attacks
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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malware
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mfa
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cloud security
A new study by Proofpoint reveals that 78% of Microsoft 365 users faced account takeover attempts, driven by a surge in sophisticated brute force tactics.
Wild Tech appoints Dan Whittle to lead AI services growth
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Wild Tech has appointed Dan Whittle as General Manager of Managed Services, aiming to enhance its AI-driven technology solutions and business expansion.