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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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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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NetApp unveils new features to enhance VMware Cloud Foundation

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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NetApp unveils new capabilities to bolster VMware Cloud Foundation deployments, enhancing scalability and efficiency for over 20,000 mutual customers.
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A third of companies hit by data breach amid rising concerns

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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A report by AppOmni reveals that one third of companies suffered a data breach this year, amid rising generative AI concerns and declining SaaS confidence.
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Veeam launches Data Platform v12.2 with advanced integrations

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Veeam unveils Data Platform v12.2 with enhanced security features, broad platform support, and new integrations, aiming to fortify data resilience and operational agility.
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Veeam Software expands data protection with Veeam Data Platform v12.2

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Veeam Software releases Data Platform v12.2, expanding data protection capabilities and enhancing cybersecurity features to support a broad range of platforms.
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Rezonate launches identity security platform for mid-market firms

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Rezonate launches an identity security platform for mid-market firms, offering real-time threat detection and compliance, addressing high-risk identities efficiently.
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NetApp bolsters VMware Cloud Foundation with new capabilities

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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NetApp has introduced new capabilities for VMware Cloud Foundation, enhancing on-premises and cloud solutions to optimise VMware workloads and streamline operations.
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SmartBear appoints Ron Trackey as new Senior Vice President

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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SmartBear appoints Ron Trackey as SVP of Product Management and Design, aiming to leverage his 30 years of global tech expertise to enhance its product strategy.
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Schneider Electric's Abrahams to lead iMasons Armed Forces group

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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David Abrahams of Schneider Electric has been named Chair of iMasons' Armed Forces MRG, aiming to boost veteran employment in digital infrastructure and data centres.
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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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Kyle Hill promoted to CTO to spearhead AI at ANS

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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ANS promotes Kyle Hill to CTO, enhancing its AI and digitalisation strategies. Hill's tenure begins 1 October 2024, steering the company's tech advancements.
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Five things we all hate about IT at work

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Endless projects, slow responses, and first-day IT hiccups—office workers reveal their top five frustrations with workplace IT.
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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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Censornet launches module to simplify SMBs' cloud compliance

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Censornet has unveiled its new Posture Management module, designed to enhance compliance and risk management for small and mid-sized businesses in the cloud.
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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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Crayon teams up with Microsoft for exciting AI roadshow

Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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Crayon has partnered with Microsoft for a roadshow unveiling AI solutions, including Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure OpenAI.