Microsoft stories - Page 51
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.
Tech support scams remain a global threat - Microsoft
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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email security
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cybersecurity
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Tactics used by fraudsters to victimise users online have evolved over time, from pure cold calling to more sophisticated ploys.
Microsoft partners with Vectra AI on Zero Trust security framework
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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public cloud
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malware
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pam
Vectra AI has announced the Vectra Cognito platform will deliver key Zero Trust capabilities for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure customers.
Microsoft tops list for most imitated brands for phishing attempts
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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email security
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Microsoft remains the most impersonated brand for phishing attempts, with 45% of attacks in Q2 2021, according to Check Point Software.
Massey University's School of Aviation 'takes off' with Microsoft technology
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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digital transformation
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Learning to fly is an exhilarating experience. At Massey University’s School of Aviation, It’s about as hands-on as you can get.
Microsoft pledges to run data centres carbon neutral by 2030
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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data center construction
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carbon emissions
The tech giant has announced it will aim to power all its global data centres and offices with zero-carbon energy by 2030.
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Microsoft announces cloud OS Windows 365 - Full windows 11 experience online
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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desktop virtualization
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Microsoft announces Windows 365, a cloud service that streams the full Windows experience to personal and corporate devices.
Microsoft and NEC expand their global strategic partnership
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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digital signage
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partner programmes
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displays & projectors
Microsoft and NEC are partnering to accelerate cloud adoption and digital transformation initiatives for enterprise customers and the public sector.
Informatica launches data management cloud solution on Azure
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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collaboration
Informatica has launched its Intelligence Data Management Cloud (IDMC) offering on Azure for the APAC region, doubling down on cloud business growth.
Mobile Mentor named 2021 Microsoft Partner of the Year for modern endpoint management
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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partner programmes
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mobile mentor
The New Zealand-based company was singled out by Microsoft especially for its work with the Nashville-based caregiving organisation, Alive Hospice.
Fusion5 named Microsoft New Zealand Partner of the Year
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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partner programmes
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partner awards
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fusion5
The company was recognised at Microsoft’s Partner of the Year Awards, which acknowledge partners showing excellence in solutions based on Microsoft technology.
Qumulo launches on Azure as a Service, brings scalability to customers
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
Qumulo has officially launched Qumulo on Azure as a Service (QaaS), a petabyte-scale file data management platform in the cloud delivered as a managed service.
Microsoft playing pivotal role in Victoria’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
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contact centre
Microsoft has been working actively with the Victorian Government since January to provide an end-to-end vaccine management solution for Victoria.
Cloud Collective signs on Sydney's Walkerscott, launches in New Zealand
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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cloud services
Cloud Collective expands in New Zealand with new partner — strategic alliance of Microsoft Gold partners adds Walkerscott to consortium.
Kiwi tech stories: How one change helped retail crime intelligence platform Auror to win the market
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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microsoft
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auror
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knowledge management
One of Auror’s biggest challenges was the decision to re-platform its software solution after only a couple of years into its business.
vArmour joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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multi-cloud
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Armed with vArmour’s solutions, the company says that Microsoft’s customers can now gain more visibility over user access to critical applications.
Dicker Data scores distie rights to Microsoft Surface Hub 2S
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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dicker data
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Dicker Data becomes authorised distributor of Microsoft's Surface Hub 2S range in Australia, boosting its presence in the professional AV market.
Microsoft Azure leading the pack as multi-cloud strategies set to dominate future of cloud services
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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multi-cloud
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public cloud
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cloud services
Microsoft Azure is the most popular public cloud vendor among professionals implementing multi-cloud strategies, according to a report by Ensono.
Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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surveillance
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global user data surveillance has increased for the seventh consecutive year, with data requests to tech giants tripling from 2013 to 2019.
Teradata enhances cloud offerings on Microsoft Azure
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
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teradata
Teradata has announced new capabilities for Vantage on Microsoft Azure, as it looks to affirm its commitment to the cloud.
Azure to host worlds largest geospatial data platform, over 100 petabytes of 3D data
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
3D data company Euclideon has signed a partnership with Microsoft, unveiling plans to build the world’s largest geospatial data platform on the Azure cloud.