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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.
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Akamai extends Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Akamai Technologies is set to enhance cloud security by extending Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments, reducing attack opportunities and improving visibility into application behaviour.
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AI, automation, and data proving: A potent mix for early adopters

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Businesses increasingly integrate AI and automation tools into their workflows, discovering practical benefits and maximising value by utilising the right AI tool, automation, and reliable data.
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Microsoft AI in healthcare: From data interpretation to tailored training

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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AI advancements, with companies like Volpara and Techion leading the charge, are revolutionising the healthcare industry, promising unprecedented capabilities and potentially triggering a transformation as significant as the discovery of penicillin.
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MoneyGram Haas F1 & EY partner for Microsoft solution implementation

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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MoneyGram Haas F1 partners with EY to deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 for streamlined finance and supply chain functions, enhancing transactions, inventory tracking and data storage capabilities.
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NZ law firm Anderson Lloyd switches to NetDocuments

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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NZ law firm, Anderson Lloyd, boosts productivity through a new IT overhaul, choosing NetDocuments' cloud platform to streamline document and email management for its 170 staff.
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Operation Texonto spreads false war info, reveals ESET Research

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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Operation Texonto, a disinformation scheme targeting Ukrainians with war-related false information via spam emails, has been discovered by ESET Research.
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IDEMIA teams with Microsoft for Entra Verified ID onboarding

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Microsoft elevates identity proofing process with IDEMIA through innovative biometric-based solutions for a seamless remote onboarding experience for Entra Verified ID users.
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Device Authority secures extra $2m for IoT access management growth

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Device Authority, a leader in IoT identity and access management, has secured an additional $2m in Series A funding from US venture capital firm Mercato Partners' Prelude Fund.
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Vectra AI & Gigamon partner for hybrid cloud security solution

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Vectra AI and Gigamon partner to offer AI-driven extended detection and response (XDR) for large enterprises across hybrid cloud environments, enhancing observability and threat detection.
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Intel unveils Foundry for AI integration & technology evolution

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Intel launches first-of-its-kind foundry service aimed at furthering AI advancements, revealing new process roadmap with a focus on technology leadership, resilience, and sustainability.
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New Barracuda threat report reveals web apps exploitation methods

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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The Threat Spotlight report by Barracuda Networks reveals a surge in cyberattacks exploiting web application security gaps, with over 18 billion attacks mitigated in 2023.
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Why businesses need a virtual firewall for optimal cloud protection

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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As cloud-based operations' security challenges mount, businesses are urged to employ virtual firewalls, crucial for preserving data integrity, enforcing compliance and retaining customer trust.
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Tech giants to fight AI deception in global elections

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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Leading tech firms including Adobe, Amazon and Google commit to battling the misleading use of AI in global elections at Munich Security Conference.
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VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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VIPRE's annual email threat landscape study reveals a 276% rise in malware, with financial services the most targeted sector.
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Microsoft introduces AI tools to drive business cloud sustainability

Sat, 17th Feb 2024
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Microsoft has launched a suite of sustainable data and AI solutions in their Cloud for Sustainability, optimising resources and guiding businesses in achieving sustainability goals.
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Addressing the 4 key challenges of designing a data and AI strategy

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Business leaders adopting a data-first strategy face the challenge of meeting customer demands for newer technology while adhering to stricter data security and regulatory requirements, requiring a modern data and AI cloud platform for secure, compliant operations.
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Portnox joins Microsoft Security body to bolster global cybersecurity efforts

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Cloud security solutions provider Portnox solidifies its global cybersecurity commitment by joining the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association, aiming to bolster protection for Microsoft customers.
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DTEX Systems launches AI assistant to combat insider threats

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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DTEX Systems launches an AI Risk Assistant as an add-on to its InTERCEPT platform, leveraging generative AI to address insider threats and mitigate data loss with in-depth insights.
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Nathan Marston joins FIRN as Business Development Manager

Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Nathan Marston, an expert in strategic solutions, joins Auckland-based cloud data analytics firm, FIRN, as Business Development Manager; poised to accelerate firm's growth trajectory.
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Innovation, AI and Australia and New Zealand's digital future

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Australasian businesses showcase resilience and innovation amid global challenges, bolstered by Oracle's AI-driven digital solutions and extensive cloud-infrastructure investments.