Microsoft stories
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.
Vista Group launches AI-driven podcast feature with Microsoft Azure
3 days ago
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data analytics
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ai
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bi
Vista Group partners with Microsoft Azure in a landmark cloud deal to revolutionise cinema management using AI, launching an innovative daily podcast for executives.
Digital Workplace Conference Australia 2024 returns to Sydney
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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industry experts
One of the most anticipated conferences, The Digital Workplace Conference Australia, is returning to Sydney, from 31 July to 1 August.
Kaspersky reports surge in hybrid phishing campaigns for 2024
4 days ago
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phishing
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martech
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email security
Kaspersky researchers identify a new trend blending spear phishing’s personalisation with bulk phishing’s scale, marking a sophisticated cybersecurity threat.
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OPPO launches Reno12 AI phones in New Zealand market
5 days ago
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ai
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smartphones
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google
OPPO launches the AI-packed Reno12 and Reno12 Pro in New Zealand, revolutionising accessibility in the AI phone market with prices from NZD $799.
BlueVoyant unveils new Cyber Defense Platform for enhanced security
5 days ago
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devops
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siem
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phishing
BlueVoyant has launched its new Cyber Defense Platform, combining various cybersecurity solutions into a unified, AI-driven, cloud-native system for improved organisational security.
Basis launches Leo smart panel, generates USD $100 million interest
5 days ago
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
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uber
Basis has launched Leo, a smart panel offering enhanced energy management and safety, attracting over USD $100 million in sales interest and compliance certifications.
Semperis appoints Nico Devoti to lead global tech partnerships
6 days ago
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siem
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ransomware
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ai security
Semperis announces Nico Devoti as head of its Global Technology Partner Program, leveraging his 14-year Trellix experience to boost global cyber resilience.
IGEL enhances Microsoft integrations with new support features
6 days ago
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microsoft
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collaboration
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vdi
IGEL boosts collaboration with Microsoft, enhancing support for Windows 365 Frontline, Microsoft Intune, and Azure Stack HCI to streamline and secure enterprise computing.
Barhead wins Microsoft ANZ Social Impact award for CFP solution
6 days ago
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partner programmes
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microsoft partners
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partner awards
Barhead Solutions has won the 2024 Microsoft ANZ Social Impact Partner of the Year Award for its CFP solution, aiding legal centres in helping disadvantaged communities and saving an estimated AUD $25 million over five years.
Logicalis Australia named Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year
6 days ago
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
Logicalis Australia wins the Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year award, spotlighting its expertise in cloud migration with key projects like Western Sydney University's migration to Azure.
Microsoft recognises top ANZ partners in 2024 awards
6 days ago
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Microsoft has unveiled the top ANZ partners for its 2024 awards, spotlighting Arinco's AI innovations in Australia and Aware Group's data analytics prowess in New Zealand.
AI's transformative impact celebrated on AI Appreciation Day
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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risk & compliance
As AI Appreciation Day on 16 July nears, industry leaders highlight AI's transformative role in sectors like cybersecurity and data management.
Distributed cloud market to surge USD $15.5 billion by 2034
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storage
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smartphones
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hybrid cloud
Future Market Insights predicts the distributed cloud market to grow at 10.3% annually, from USD $5.8 billion in 2024 to USD $15.5 billion by 2034, driven by IoT and edge computing.
Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 142 vulnerabilities, experts weigh in
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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insider threats
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microsoft office
Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday update tackles 142 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day and five critical remote code execution flaws, urging prompt user action.
Skillsoft & Microsoft launch GenAI programme to boost productivity
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ai
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skillsoft
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pwc
Skillsoft and Microsoft have launched a generative AI upskilling programme aimed at enhancing global business productivity by equipping workforces with AI expertise.
California judge partially dismisses claims against Microsoft & OpenAI
Last week
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physical security
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ai
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software development
A California judge has partially dismissed claims against Microsoft and OpenAI over alleged intellectual property misuse in training GitHub Co-pilot, spotlighting open-source license complexities.
Hilary Oliver promoted to CCO to drive Tollring’s strategy
Last week
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martech
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cx
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business communications
Tollring has appointed Hilary Oliver as Chief Customer Officer to spearhead its customer success strategy, enhancing customer experience and retention.
Abhinav Garg joins CAST to lead Indian operations
Last week
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
CAST appoints Abhinav Garg as Senior VP and GM for India, highlighting its focus on the growing need for custom-built software in the region's expansive IT sector.
Patch Tuesday has revealed 139 vulnerabilities
Last week
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cybersecurity
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sql server
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sharepoint
Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday reveals 139 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days under active exploitation: Hyper-V's EoP and MSHTML Spoofing.
Smith, Gambrell & Russell to adopt iManage Cloud for innovation
Last week
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cloud services
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collaboration
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microsoft
Smith, Gambrell and Russell has chosen iManage Cloud as its new knowledge work platform, enhancing security and integration with Microsoft products for its 350 lawyers.