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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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Quest releases updated data intelligence & modelling tools

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Quest Software's new erwin Data Intelligence and Modeler solutions aim to enhance data quality and governance, essential for AI-readiness in enterprises.
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Reclaiming our data with holistic identity in an AI-driven future

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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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.
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Tenable finds critical flaw in Microsoft's Copilot Studio

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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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.
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Exclusive: Elastic warns Australia is falling behind in Gen AI adoption

Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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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.
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Exclusive: Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk discusses future of passwords

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Geoff Schomburgk of Yubico envisions a future beyond passwords, advocating for passkeys and hardware security keys like the YubiKey for secure authentication.
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Major security flaw found in NHS chatbot service by Tenable

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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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.
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Rubrik unveils Salesforce Data Protection for enhanced security

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Rubrik has launched Salesforce Data Protection, a backup and recovery solution aimed at enhancing data security for businesses relying on the Salesforce Core Platform.
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Thomson Reuters launches CoCounsel 2.0 with enhanced GenAI features

Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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Thomson Reuters launches CoCounsel 2.0, a next-gen AI assistant promising faster, more intuitive answers and new capabilities, enhancing efficiency across industries.
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Kaspersky outlines major cybersecurity challenges for 2024

Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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Kaspersky's 2024 forecast warns of heightened cyber dangers: AI-driven attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, and iOS vulnerabilities through Operation Triangulation.
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Lumify Group acquires Wizard Corporate Training to expand portfolio

Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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Lumify Group has acquired Wizard Corporate Training, expanding its portfolio with 25 new professional development courses to enhance training solutions across Australasia.
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Exclusive: Cohesity's Greg Statton discusses the key to customer success

Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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Cohesity has revealed its secret behind customer success: leveraging AI to revolutionise data management and cybersecurity, ensuring cyber resilience.
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Exclusive: Wasabi's surveillance cloud adoption thrives in APAC Region

Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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Wasabi's cloud storage solutions drive rapid surveillance sector adoption in APAC, offering simplicity, predictability, and affordability.
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Exclusive: How Upslide is boosting clients' productivity

Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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Upslide's suite of tools could save users up to 28 hours a month, according to APAC MD Thomas Roland.
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Inbal Shani joins Checkmarx board to drive strategic growth

Sun, 18th Aug 2024
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Technology veteran Inbal Shani joins the Checkmarx Board of Directors, set to spearhead strategic growth and innovation in application security.
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Hyperscaler cloud marketplaces to reach USD $85 billion by 2028

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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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.
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Avanade names Rodrigo Caserta new CEO as Pamela Maynard exits

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Rodrigo Caserta named new Avanade CEO, succeeding Pamela Maynard, who transitions to Microsoft. Caserta's leadership set to drive further growth and innovation.
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Chris Polishuk named as Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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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.
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Microsoft tackles 88 vulnerabilities in latest Patch Tuesday update

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Microsoft patched 88 security flaws in October's Patch Tuesday, including seven critical and ten zero-day vulnerabilities.
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Jamf & Microsoft form five-year cloud & AI partnership

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Jamf partners with Microsoft in a five-year deal to boost cloud and AI solutions on Azure. Jamf Pro to be available on Azure Marketplace by late 2024.
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August Patch Tuesday revealed 88 vulnerabilities

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday fixes 88 vulnerabilities, with evidence of in-the-wild exploitation and public disclosure for 10 of them.