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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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Microsoft warns of AI-driven cyber threats & ransomware rise

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Microsoft's Digital Defense Report highlights a rise in cyber threats, naming Australia as the sixth most targeted nation with a 2.75-fold increase in ransomware.
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Okta unveils AI security platform & industry initiative

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Okta has unveiled a generative AI agents security platform, addressing consumer and developer needs while launching a cross-industry security initiative.
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Software defined data centre market to hit USD $1.49tn

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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The global software defined data centre market is set to reach USD $1.49 trillion by 2036, driven by advancements and rising data centre demands.
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HID integrates with Microsoft for card-based MFA access

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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HID has unveiled an integration with Microsoft Entra ID, enabling physical access cards as a multi-factor authentication method for services like Microsoft 365.
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Survey shows low confidence in SaaS data protection strategies

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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A survey by Gatepoint Research reveals that only 28% of senior decision-makers are highly confident in their SaaS data protection amidst rising regulatory pressures.
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Education remains a target for cyberattacks says Microsoft

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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A recent Microsoft report reveals that the education sector is now the third most targeted industry for cyberattacks, highlighting serious security concerns.
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Mitel unveils AI-powered communication analysis solution

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Mitel has launched its AI-driven Mitel Interaction Recording Insights AI, aimed at automating communication analysis and enhancing business insights globally.
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Hornetsecurity launches tool to streamline MSP operations

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Hornetsecurity has launched the 365 Multi-Tenant Manager, streamlining Microsoft 365 tenant management for Managed Service Providers and boosting productivity.
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Databricks launches Apps for streamlined AI development

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Databricks has launched the Public Preview of Databricks Apps, enabling developers to create and deploy data and AI applications on AWS and Azure.
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Zoom unveils AI Companion 2.0 & tools to boost productivity

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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At Zoomtopia 2024, Zoom unveiled AI tools, including AI Companion 2.0, designed to transform workplace productivity and user experiences.
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Infosys expands partnership with Microsoft for AI growth

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Infosys and Microsoft are strengthening their partnership to enhance generative AI adoption globally, promising improved efficiency across several key sectors.
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Saviynt appoints Nupur Goyal as VP of product marketing

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Saviynt has appointed Nupur Goyal as Vice President of Product Marketing, strengthening its focus on identity governance solutions for modern enterprises.
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Commvault launches Cloud Rewind for enhanced resilience

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Commvault has launched its innovative Cloud Rewind solution, aimed at enhancing cyber resilience for cloud-first organisations post-cyberattack.
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October Patch Tuesday has revealed 118 Vulnerabilities

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Microsoft has addressed 118 vulnerabilities in its October 2024 Patch Tuesday, including five with evidence of exploitation, amid ongoing security concerns.
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Venafi upgrades machine identity platform for cloud era

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Venafi has unveiled key upgrades to its Machine Identity Control Plane, enhancing cloud management and preparing for quantum computing challenges.
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Kaspersky detects over 38 billion web trackers in 2024

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Kaspersky reports over 38 billion instances of web trackers harvesting user data in 2024, averaging one million detections per day.
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Aiven partners with Google Cloud to launch AlloyDB Omni

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Aiven has partnered with Google Cloud to launch Aiven for AlloyDB Omni, enabling efficient database management across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
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New app launched to secure Exchange servers for free

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Easy365Manager Freemium launches to safeguard small businesses from critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange servers, supporting up to 25 users at no cost.
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MongoDB launches version 8.0 with major performance boosts

Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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MongoDB has unveiled the launch of MongoDB 8.0, boasting significant performance enhancements and optimised scalability aimed at modern application development.
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Cavell launches AI tool to streamline channel partnerships

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Cavell has unveiled Channel Insights, an AI platform designed to modernise how IT and telecoms firms identify and manage channel partnerships.