Microsoft stories - Page 19
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.
Keepit named Leader in IDC MarketScape for SaaS backup
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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Keepit has been named a Leader in IDC's 2025-2026 MarketScape for SaaS data protection, boosting its profile in cloud backup and recovery.
DoiT secures top AWS MSP status for AI-driven cloud ops
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
DoiT wins top-tier AWS managed service partner status, backing its AI-led FinOps and CloudOps platform ahead of 2026 programme revamp.
Cricket Australia updates app with AI insights, analysis & history
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Cricket Australia revamps its Live App with real-time AI insights, chat-style analysis and scorecards going back to 1886.
Enterprises pivot to smaller, measurable AI projects by 2026
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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saas
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data protection
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manufacturing
Enterprises to shelve grand AI overhauls by 2026, funnelling budgets into smaller, measurable projects and AI-as-a-Service models.
Linux Foundation unveils Agentic AI standards group
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI Foundation to standardise open protocols for interoperable AI agents with backing from major tech firms.
Chinese hackers fake Teams downloads in false flag ploy
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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malware
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martech
Chinese state-backed hackers mimic Microsoft Teams downloads in a false flag campaign to infect Chinese speakers and blame Russian actors.
MITRE flags deepfake KYC threat using face-swap tools
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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biometrics
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crypto
MITRE warns that cheap face-swap deepfakes can defeat banks' remote KYC checks, bypassing liveness tools to open fraudulent accounts.
Gartner crowns leaders in key artificial intelligence races
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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ai security
Gartner names Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Palo Alto Networks as frontrunners in nearly 30 fiercely contested AI market “races”.
Tenable hires Microsoft veteran Vlad Korsunsky as CTO
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Tenable names Microsoft veteran Vlad Korsunsky CTO and Israel chief to drive its AI-led exposure management and security platform strategy.
GitHub cuts Actions runner prices, adds new usage fee
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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devops
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rpa
GitHub will cut Actions hosted runner prices by up to 39% from 2026 while adding a new USD $0.002-a-minute fee for self-hosted use.
Atturra caps 2025 with major APAC tech awards haul
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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virtualisation
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cloud security
Atturra closes 2025 with a sweep of APAC tech and industry awards, cementing its rise as a regional IT services heavyweight.
10ZiG unveils secure browser for Zero Trust endpoints
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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virtualisation
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endpoint protection
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physical security
10ZiG launches a Chromium-based secure browser for Zero Trust thin and zero clients, promising tighter, centrally managed web access.
Nutanix unveils sovereign cloud push for secure AI
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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Nutanix launches distributed sovereign cloud upgrades to secure AI and Kubernetes workloads across dark sites, public clouds and on-premise.
Hitachi Vantara storage named leader in GigaOm AI era
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Hitachi Vantara's VSP One platform is named a GigaOm primary storage Leader again, praised for AI-era cyber resilience and hybrid cloud support.
Exclusive: VyOS Networks on why enterprise networks need a unified OS layer
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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virtualisation
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vpns
VyOS says the age of the central office is over, pitching a universal software network layer for cloud, remote work and AI-era traffic.
Aryaka predicts AI-led overhaul of SASE & enterprise security
Mon, 15th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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Aryaka predicts AI will force SASE convergence, spark 2026 'AI firewall' wave and push CIOs towards unified, cost-cutting security platforms.
Cyber leaders warn resilience gap as boards eye 2026
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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hybrid cloud
Cyber chiefs warn a widening gap between cyber plans and real resilience as boards eye 2026 with only marginal spend increases.
Proofpoint named Leader in Gartner 2025 email security
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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cloud security
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phishing
Proofpoint crowned a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Email Security, topping rivals on Ability to Execute for a second year.
AI shifts cybersecurity priorities amid rising threats
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
AI-fuelled cyberattacks are forcing more than a third of organisations to rewrite security strategies as identity threats and audits surge.
Watch out for these eight trends to impact cybersecurity teams in 2026
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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vpns
Cybersecurity teams face digital border taxes, AI-first clouds, agentic AI threats and the end of VPNs as 2026 reshapes digital risk.