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DTEX Systems Extends Microsoft 365 E5 Defender NGAV, Information Protection & Compliance Capabilities with DTEX InTERCEPT for Behavioral DLP

March 23, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

First and Only Integrated Insider Risk, UEBA, DLP and Forensics Platform Delivers Unmatched Human Telemetry, Visibility & Security Intelligence; Helps Microsoft Security Customers Maximize Value of Microsoft E5 Information Protection Investments SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#cybersecurity—DTEX Systems, the Workforce Cyber Intelligence & Security CompanyTM, today announced new capabilities within its DTEX InTERCEPT for Behavioral DLP solution […]

Lapsus$ Attacks: Microsoft Says Group Pays Employees For Initial Access; Okta Provides Attack Timeline

Microsoft and Okta provide more details on the Lapsus$ hacking group, including how it gains initial access and impacts to both companies.

March 23, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft acknowledges Lapsus$ accessed source code, downplays risk to customers and risk of elevation Lapsus$ uses extensive social engineering, including paying victims’ employees for initial access and convincing help desks to reset credentials Group uses VPNs, RDP, VDI and identity providers such as Azure AD, Okta in attacks Okta says 2.5% of customers potentially impacted […]

Neat Certified For Microsoft Teams Globally

Neat says its Neat Board, Neat Bar and Neat Pad are now certified for Microsoft Teams and now natively run Teams and Teams Rooms for Android.

March 22, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Neat says its Neat Board, Neat Bar and Neat Pad are now certified for Microsoft Teams and now natively run Teams and Teams Rooms for Android. According to Neat, Neat Bar and Neat Pad come as a package, and users can use Neat Pad as a console inside their Teams meeting rooms or scheduling panel […]

Microsoft Introduces Z-code, A New Family of AI Models To Improve Translator

Microsoft is making upgrades to Translator and other Azure AI services powered by a new family of AI models called Z-code.

March 22, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft says it is making upgrades to Translator and other Azure AI services powered by a new family of AI models that researchers are calling Z-code, offering a more efficient language model than other large-scale providers. According to Microsoft, Z-code is a new family of artificial intelligence models developed by Microsoft that takes advantage of […]

What We Know So Far About Okta, Microsoft and Lapsus$

Microsoft and Okta are investigating after Lapsus$ hacking group posts screenshots of purported security incidents.

March 22, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

This article has been amended to reflect an updated statement on the incident from Okta.  After screenshots claiming to stem from security breaches at IT giant Microsoft and identity and authentication provider Okta, both companies are investigating possible attacks from the Lapsus$ hacking group. In statements to various media outlets, the companies say they are […]

Our Key Takeaways From Microsoft’s 2022 Work Trends Index

Microsoft's 2022 Work Trends Index details how the role of the office is changing and how employees want to work going forward.

March 18, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released its second annual Work Trend Index Report, titled “Great Expectations: Making Hybrid Work Work,” and it contains some interesting findings about the state of hybrid work since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and remote work two years ago. The report dishes on how workers view the office, explores a disconnect between […]

NEC’s NETWORK CONNECT Direct Routing Integration for Microsoft Teams Now Available on Azure Marketplace

March 16, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Enables PSTN connectivity for Microsoft Teams for unmatched reliability IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications, networking, and biometric solutions, today announced the expanded availability of its NETWORK CONNECT Direct Routing solution is now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. Launched in early 2020, NEC’s NETWORK […]

Verizon Business Launches Verizon Mobile for Microsoft Teams

Verizon Business has joined forces with Microsoft to enable wireless subscribers to use their mobile phone number to make and receive calls through Teams.

March 16, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

New York-based Verizon Business launched Verizon Mobile for Microsoft Teams, a new service that integrates a customer’s Verizon Wireless business number with Microsoft Teams and bring enterprise-grade voice quality and policy management to Teams calls to and from mobile devices. The new offering gives users the option of placing outbound calls through the Microsoft Teams […]

Check Out These New Microsoft Certifications in Azure, Cybersecurity, Exchange and Data

Four new Microsoft certifications will be available starting later this month, covering security, data analytics, support and connectivity.

March 15, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is set to launch four new certification programs for Azure Enterprise Data, Microsoft Exchange Online, Cybersecurity architecture and others over the next few weeks. The new Microsoft certifications will become available starting at the end of this month and in mid-April, starting with Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty, an addition to the company’s […]

New Microsoft Defender for IoT Capabilities Helps Create Secure-By-Design Devices

New Microsoft Defender for IoT capabilities help protect IoT devices and detect ransomware, malware, brute force and other attacks.

March 14, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released the public preview for a new capability in Microsoft Defender for IoT that gives device builders and solution operators the ability to create secure-by-design, managed IoT devices. This capability comes after Microsoft recently announced Defender for IoT sensor, version 22.1, that features Azure portal to scale large environments and control the security […]