Microsoft is urging organizations to secure internet-facing systems, apply security updates and secure credentials after discovering a new variant of the Sysrv botnet, which is known for exploiting vulnerabilities in web apps and databases to install coin miners on Windows and Linux systems. In a series of tweets, the Redmond, Wash. IT giant says the […]
Commercial users of Google’s G Suite legacy free edition will have a decision to make next month when Google sunsets the free edition of its productivity suite of tools in a move to transition commercial customers to a Google Workspace subscription. However, users of G Suite legacy free edition for personal use can continue to […]
Microsoft on June 1 is releasing the general available of Cloud for Sustainability, a new cloud offering designed to enable organizations to meet their sustainability goals and manage their environmental footprint via centralized data intelligence and more efficient IT infrastructure. According to the Redmond, Wash. IT giant, the global push toward a net-zero carbon economy […]
In the wake of Active Directory authentication failures caused by Microsoft’s May 2022 Patch Tuesday updates, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has removed a Windows LSA spoofing zero day bug from its catalog of vulnerabilities agencies are required to patch. The bug, CVE-2022-26925, is a Windows LSA spoofing flaw that was patched last […]
Microsoft is previewing a new module for business goal setting and management with Microsoft Viva Goals, a new tool for customers of its employee engagement and experience platform to bring more clarity on employees’ work and its impact on the business. The announcement comes after Microsoft’s October 2021 acquisition of Ally.io, an objectives and key […]
The IT industry and the U.S. government have outlined a 10-step plan to ensure the security of open-source software and the IT supply chain after a series of supply chain attacks and open-source software vulnerabilities were discovered in recent years. The plan is designed to secure the production of open-source software, improve vulnerability discovery and […]
In addition to a range of new developer tools and new features in Workspace and Google Meet, Google announced during its I/O conference this week several new security features to help keep users and organizations secure. The new security capabilities include account safety for apps, new phishing protections, virtual cards and automatic enrollment in multi-factor […]
Microsoft is releasing a public preview of Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management, a new single solution that includes Microsoft’s full set of vulnerability management capabilities to help companies mitigate software bugs more easily. According to Microsoft, the new Defender feature builds on core threat and vulnerability management tools launched in 2019, including threat and vulnerability management […]
Nearly 80% of medium and large organizations across North America and Western Europe have had to trigger a disaster recovery response within the last 12 months due to cyberattacks and other disasters, according to new research from Boston-based disaster recovery software provider Zerto. The research, “The state of Ransomware and Disaster Preparedness: 2022,” suggests that […]
Google held its annual I/O developer conference this week, with much of the product announcements focusing on new developer tools. However, the company used the conference to announce several new innovations to its suite of productivity tools in Google Workspace, including Google Meet. These new feature enhancements come as Google and collaboration display provider Avocor […]
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