Microsoft stories - Page 15
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.
mhance appoints Chris Allan as chief executive officer
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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Microsoft partner mhance names Chris Allan as CEO to drive cloud, data and AI-led growth under private equity owner SilverTree Equity.
Xero expands App Store with new global integrations
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Xero broadens its App Store with new global integrations spanning finance, automation, CRM and sector-specific tools for key markets.
Cloudflare reports Q4 fall in shutdowns amid outages
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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network infrastructure
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Cloudflare logs steep Q4 drop in state-ordered shutdowns, but flags more than 180 2025 outages from cable damage, storms and conflict.
Dynatrace wins top observability & cloud security nods
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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Dynatrace wins dual accolades as Gartner customers' choice and ISG Leader for observability and cloud-native security in 2025 reports.
Microsoft unveils Maia 200 AI chip to cut token costs
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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Microsoft launches Maia 200 AI chip in US data centres, claiming 30% cheaper token generation and triple FP4 speed over Amazon Trainium.
Okta warns of real-time vishing kits defeating MFA
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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mfa
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crypto
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physical security
Okta warns new real-time vishing kits can hijack browser sessions during calls, tricking users into defeating non‑phishing‑resistant MFA.
SER rebrands as Doxis, unveiling document intelligence push
Sat, 24th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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ecm
SER rebrands as Doxis, sharpening its focus on “document intelligence” and naming a Chief AI Officer in a wider leadership shake-up.
Rocket Software unveils ContentEdge for safer GenAI
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data protection
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document management
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hybrid cloud
Rocket Software launches ContentEdge to give organisations safer GenAI access to sensitive unstructured data across hybrid environments.
ControlUp unveils multi-tenant DEX platform for MSPs
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
ControlUp has launched a multi-tenant digital experience platform and partner programme to help MSPs automate IT, boost CX and grow revenue.
UK firms see AI as key to resilience, cyber gap grows
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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dr
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digital transformation
UK leaders now see AI and automation as top drivers of resilience, yet most still define it mainly as cyber security, new research finds.
AI reshapes fire protection design for data centres
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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AI-ready data centres push fire protection into early design, as liquid cooling and high-density racks reshape risk, resilience and recovery.
Cohesity boosts identity resilience for hybrid AD, Entra
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Cohesity has expanded its Identity Resilience tools to detect, block and rapidly undo attacks on hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID.
Devart adds AI Assistant & wider support in dbForge 2025.3
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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Devart's dbForge 2025.3 brings an AI Assistant to SQL Complete in SSMS, alongside Visual Studio 2026 and latest database engine support.
Misconfigured cloud training labs open paths to attacks
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Misconfigured cloud training labs on AWS, Google Cloud and Azure expose major firms to live attacks via overly permissive access roles.
Spanish Point expands UK footprint with Microsoft AI role
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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physical security
Spanish Point expands UK presence after 31% revenue growth and wins rare role delivering Microsoft's 20-day AI Transformation Programmeme.
KYND: big firms leave critical cyber flaws unpatched
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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malware
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application security
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cybersecurity
Major firms are leaving known, actively exploited cyber flaws unpatched for six months or more, sharply heightening breach risks.
Thoughtworks unveils AI/works for legacy modernisation
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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martech
Thoughtworks launches AI/works, an agentic platform to reverse-engineer legacy systems and speed enterprise app delivery in 90 days.
Persistent revenue grows as AI, cloud deals accelerate
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Persistent lifts quarterly revenue 17.3% year-on-year to USD $422.5 million as accelerating AI and cloud deals drive larger client wins.
Rapid7 unveils MDR service built for Microsoft users
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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siem
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cloud security
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socs
Rapid7 has launched a Microsoft-focused MDR service that fuses Defender telemetry with its SIEM and global SOC for unified threat response.
Hubtel IT hires for AI push & GBP £2.5m growth plan
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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phishing
West Midlands-based Hubtel IT boosts staff by 25% and targets 2026 turnover above GBP £2.5m as it doubles down on AI and cyber security.