Managing Windows Update in Microsoft can be complicated — especially when admins implement more policies than necessary and don’t leverage the default settings while managing a variety of Windows devices. To help admins better manage the update cycle in their organizations, Microsoft has released a Tech Community blog that details how to best manage Windows […]
As Big Tech firms begin to dive head first into the metaverse, Microsoft is urging the industry to make cybersecurity a priority and establish core security principles before the emerging technology becomes too advanced and vulnerable to exploitation. In a blog post, Charlie Bell, the company’s executive vice president of security, compliance, identity and management, […]
With the death of Internet Explorer less than three months away, Microsoft says it has made two key enhancements to the Internet Explorer (IE) mode in Microsoft Edge designed to keep apps and workflows using the browser operational and share information between modern and legacy sites. Internet Explorer will retire and go out of support […]
Google and Microsoft are urging organizations to deploy a patch to address a newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in Chrome. Other than being called a “Type Confusion in V8” and that an exploit for it exists in the wild, details about this particular vulnerability are scarce. Google says the Chrome update 99.0.4844.84 for Windows, Mac and […]
Microsoft has released more features in Endpoint Manager to make it easier to manage macOS devices and their critical line of business apps, make the reporting experience more accurate and consistent and increase security for Windows and Windows Server. According to the company, it has had frequent requests from customers with a large number of […]
Microsoft is releasing an update to the Office cloud policy service designed to make it easier for IT admins to manage policies for Microsoft 365 apps for enterprise and other products and services. The Office cloud policy service allows admins to enforce policy settings for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise on a user’s device, even […]
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 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 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 […]
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 […]
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