Microsoft stories - Page 20
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.
Proofpoint named Leader in Gartner 2025 email security
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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Proofpoint crowned a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Email Security, topping rivals on Ability to Execute for a second year.
AI shifts cybersecurity priorities amid rising threats
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
AI-fuelled cyberattacks are forcing more than a third of organisations to rewrite security strategies as identity threats and audits surge.
Watch out for these eight trends to impact cybersecurity teams in 2026
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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data protection
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Cybersecurity teams face digital border taxes, AI-first clouds, agentic AI threats and the end of VPNs as 2026 reshapes digital risk.
Cohesity honours global & APAC partners for cyber resilience
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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Cohesity has honoured global and APAC partners including NVIDIA, AWS and NCS for driving AI-led data security and cyber resilience.
Microsoft patches Windows zero-day & risky Office flaws
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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storage
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dr
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encryption
Microsoft fixes a Windows zero-day used in attacks and Office flaws that can execute code when emails are merely received or previewed.
Neo4j unveils Fleet Manager for unified graph control
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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hyperscale
Neo4j launches Fleet Manager, a unified control plane giving CIOs a single view to govern dispersed graph databases for GenAI workloads.
Proofpoint seals USD $1.8bn Hornetsecurity deal
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
Proofpoint completes USD $1.8bn Hornetsecurity takeover, bolstering its European footprint and push into MSPs and smaller businesses.
Teenagers learn more from handwritten notes than AI
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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Teenagers remember history better when they handwrite notes, with AI chatbots boosting curiosity but not matching pen-on-paper learning.
AI delivers returns for wealth managers, FNZ study finds
Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
AI has gone mainstream in wealth management, with most firms reporting positive returns and faster payoffs from early adoption, FNZ study shows.
Keeper Security named Overall Leader in non-human identity management
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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iam
Keeper Security named Overall Leader in non-human identity management, praised for securing machine identities across cloud-native and hybrid environments.
Cognizant aims to upskill two million globally for AI era by 2030
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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cdp
Cognizant aims to upskill two million people globally by 2030 through its Synapse initiative, doubling its goal amid rising AI job disruptions.
WARP PANDA cyberespionage group targets US cloud networks
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
China-linked WARP PANDA cyberespionage group targets US cloud networks, exploiting vulnerabilities in Microsoft 365, VMware, and more for sustained data access.
Attackers exploit ScreenConnect & Microsoft 365 for breaches
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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ransomware
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network security
Attackers exploit unpatched ScreenConnect and Microsoft 365 credentials for unauthorised network access, raising breach risks for organisations worldwide.
AppDirect acquires Tackle.io to unify cloud marketplace sales
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
AppDirect is acquiring Tackle.io to unite cloud marketplace sales, enhancing B2B tech commerce across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and private channels.
Employers move beyond CVs with skills-based hiring & AI tools
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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Employers are shifting from CVs to skills-based hiring and AI-supported assessments to find authentic talent and improve fairness in 2026.
Check Point named leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for email
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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cloud security
Check Point is named a leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security, praised for its AI-powered Harmony Email Collaboration platform.
University of Bath upskills 50 staff in AI & leadership training
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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The University of Bath partners with Multiverse to upskill 50 staff in AI, data, and leadership, boosting efficiency and enhancing student services.
Spotto launches AI cloud platform to boost Azure efficiency for MSPs
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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cloud security
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it automation
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rpa
Spotto has unveiled its AI-driven cloud platform to help MSPs and enterprises boost efficiency and profits within Microsoft Azure environments.
UK M&A migrations heighten Microsoft 365 security & AI risks
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
UK firms face growing Microsoft 365 security and AI risks amid surging M&A migrations, with 43% citing security as their biggest challenge, says ShareGate.
Informatica named leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for metadata
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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Informatica has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Metadata Management, recognised for its AI-powered cloud platform and multi-cloud data governance.