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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.
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Decoding the Microsoft breach: Key lessons to bolster cyber resilience
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Amidst the complexities of cybersecurity, the recent breach at Microsoft demonstrates the persistent challenge posed by nation-state attacks and highlights strategies for garnering cyber resilience.
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MongoDB Atlas expands global reach amid multi-cloud demand surge
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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MongoDB broadens the global reach of Atlas amid soaring multi-cloud demands, aiding businesses like Australian fintech Monoova ensure regulatory compliance and scalability.
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Veeam unveils new Data Cloud BaaS for Microsoft 365 & Azure
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Veeam Software launches its Veeam Data Cloud - a new Backup-as-a-Service platform for Microsoft 365 and Azure, enhancing data protection and ransomware recovery for its 18 million users.
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Silver SAML, a new cyber threat, uncovered by Semperis researchers
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Semperis researchers have identified a potential new threat called Silver SAML that exploits SAML to attack from cloud identity providers such as Entra ID, potentially endangering applications like Salesforce or ServiceNow.
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Basware boosts innovation with key AI & CIO appointments
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Basware, the global fintech, has boosted its AI and digital transformation drive, with key appointments of Anssi Ruokonen as Director of AI Research and Barrett Schiwitz as CIO.
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Civo study highlights surge in cloud costs for major users
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Research reveals escalating costs with the Big Three hyperscalers, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, forcing tech pros to reassess cloud services.
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Cohesity unveils AI-powered enterprise search assistant
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Cohesity has unveiled its first retrieval augmented generation AI and large language models powered enterprise search assistant, Cohesity Gaia.
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Kaspersky reveals phishing campaign targeting SMBs
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Kaspersky reveals a sophisticated phishing campaign aimed at small and medium-sized businesses using SendGrid to dupe victims.
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Nokia says Cloud RAN solution set for 2024 release
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Nokia announces the commercial launch of its revolutionary Cloud RAN solution in 2024 after successful worldwide trials.
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Findex expands reach with acquisition of FiveP's MBA practice
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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In a major digital expansion, Australasian advisory firm Findex has acquired the Microsoft Business Applications practice from FiveP.
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Australia’s first Indigenous sovereign cloud launched
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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Australia sees the launch of its first Indigenous Sovereign Cloud, a product of collaboration between DQA, Indigenous IT leader Dickerson Digital, and Microsoft.
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Akamai extends its segmentation solution to hybrid cloud environments
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Akamai Technologies expands its Akamai Guardicore Segmentation solution to reduce threats in hybrid cloud environments, initially focusing on Microsoft Azure deployments.
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NTT & Schneider Electric spearhead AI innovation at the edge
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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In a cutting-edge collaboration, NTT and Schneider Electric launch joint offering aimed at driving AI innovation at the edge of computing, starting with a customer deployment at Berlin's Marienpark.
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Intel unveils AI-focused vPro platform for commercial use in 2024
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Intel introduces its new vPro platform, powered by Core Ultra processor, promising clients enhanced security, manageability and AI experiences; revolutionising business technology in 2024.
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Akamai extends Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Akamai Technologies is set to enhance cloud security by extending Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments, reducing attack opportunities and improving visibility into application behaviour.
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AI, automation, and data proving: A potent mix for early adopters
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Businesses increasingly integrate AI and automation tools into their workflows, discovering practical benefits and maximising value by utilising the right AI tool, automation, and reliable data.
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Effective risk management: A key ingredient in the recipe for successful modernisation
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Modern business success hinges not only on adopting modernisation, but ensuring efficient risk management to avoid project failure, disruption, cost surges and workforce management issues.
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Microsoft AI in healthcare: From data interpretation to tailored training
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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AI advancements, with companies like Volpara and Techion leading the charge, are revolutionising the healthcare industry, promising unprecedented capabilities and potentially triggering a transformation as significant as the discovery of penicillin.
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MoneyGram Haas F1 & EY partner for Microsoft solution implementation
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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MoneyGram Haas F1 partners with EY to deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 for streamlined finance and supply chain functions, enhancing transactions, inventory tracking and data storage capabilities.
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NZ law firm Anderson Lloyd switches to NetDocuments
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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NZ law firm, Anderson Lloyd, boosts productivity through a new IT overhaul, choosing NetDocuments' cloud platform to streamline document and email management for its 170 staff.