Microsoft stories - Page 2
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.
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.
Rubrik unveils Salesforce Data Protection for enhanced security
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Rubrik unveils Salesforce Data Protection, enhancing backup and recovery on the Salesforce Core Platform. The solution promises robust data security, rapid recovery, and reduced operational costs, aligning with Gartner's projection of increased SaaS backup prioritisation.
Thomson Reuters launches CoCounsel 2.0 with enhanced GenAI features
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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.
Crayon teams up with Microsoft for exciting AI roadshow
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Crayon has partnered with Microsoft for a roadshow unveiling AI solutions, including Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure OpenAI.
Kaspersky outlines major cybersecurity challenges for 2024
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Kaspersky’s 2024 forecast warns of heightened cyber dangers: AI-driven attacks, ransomware-as-a-service, and iOS vulnerabilities through Operation Triangulation.
Lumify Group acquires Wizard Corporate Training to expand portfolio
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Lumify Group, Australasia's largest corporate training provider, acquires Wizard Corporate Training, adding 25 new courses and expanding its reach in Australia's ICT training sector.
Genetec to host Security Center SaaS on Microsoft Azure in Australia
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Genetec now hosts its Security Center SaaS in Australia via Microsoft Azure to meet the growing regional demand for local cloud-based physical security.
Exclusive: How Upslide is boosting clients' productivity
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Upslide's suite of tools could save users up to 28 hours a month, according to APAC MD Thomas Roland.
Inbal Shani joins Checkmarx board to drive strategic growth
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Technology veteran Inbal Shani joins the Checkmarx Board of Directors, set to spearhead strategic growth and innovation in application security.
Hyperscaler cloud marketplaces to reach USD $85 billion by 2028
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Sales of enterprise software via AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud marketplaces are set to soar to USD $85 billion by 2028, driven by cloud credits and simplified procurement.
Avanade names Rodrigo Caserta new CEO as Pamela Maynard exits
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Rodrigo Caserta named new Avanade CEO, succeeding Pamela Maynard, who transitions to Microsoft. Caserta's leadership set to drive further growth and innovation.
Chris Polishuk named as Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity
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Chris Polishuk is the new Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity, tasked with leading global go-to-market teams, refining sales strategies, and amplifying market presence.
Microsoft tackles 88 vulnerabilities in latest Patch Tuesday update
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Microsoft patched 88 security flaws in October's Patch Tuesday, including seven critical and ten zero-day vulnerabilities.
Jamf & Microsoft form five-year cloud & AI partnership
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Jamf partners with Microsoft in a five-year deal to boost cloud and AI solutions on Azure. Jamf Pro to be available on Azure Marketplace by late 2024.
August Patch Tuesday revealed 88 vulnerabilities
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Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday fixes 88 vulnerabilities, with evidence of in-the-wild exploitation and public disclosure for 10 of them.
Qualcomm leads AI-ready notebook market with Snapdragon X
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AI-ready notebooks, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X, made up 16% of Europe’s notebook sales in mid-June, as the market gears up for Copilot+ PCs.
Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-focused cybersecurity solutions
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Palo Alto Networks unveils its Secure AI by Design portfolio, offering AI-powered cybersecurity solutions to protect against emerging AI threats and ensure safe AI integration in businesses.
HSO acquires NZ's Aware Group to boost global AI capabilities
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HSO, expanding its global footprint in AI, acquires New Zealand-based Aware Group to enhance its business-relevant AI solutions using Microsoft Cloud technology.
iManage reports strong growth, new deals & AI integration
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iManage reports a stellar year with 142 new customers including Linklaters, opening two data centres, and introducing AI-powered features and Microsoft integration.
Hackers hit Paris Olympics venues & museums with ransomware
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Hackers have attacked Paris’s Grand Palais Olympics venue and museums, blocking financial data systems and demanding cryptocurrency ransom, exacerbating security concerns during Paris 2024.
Zendesk appoints Lila Tretikov to board of directors
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Zendesk appoints AI strategy expert Lila Tretikov to its Board of Directors, enhancing the company's focus on leveraging AI to boost customer experience.