Microsoft stories - Page 1
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.
CrowdStrike & OpenAI enhance SaaS security with AI agent oversight
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CrowdStrike and OpenAI have partnered to enhance SaaS security by enabling oversight of AI agents, linking each to their human creator across 175+ applications.
Shadow AI surge heightens enterprise security risks, study finds
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Enterprise use of generative AI platforms has surged 50%, with shadow AI posing rising data security risks as unsanctioned apps operate beyond IT control.
Rubrik & Sophos launch advanced Microsoft 365 resilience tool
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Rubrik and Sophos launch a new Microsoft 365 backup and recovery tool integrated into Sophos Central, enhancing cyber resilience for MDR customers.
Litera enhances AI platform with new features & deeper CRM links
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Litera upgrades its AI platform Litera One with new features and deeper CRM links, enhancing legal workflow and boosting productivity for over 2,500 law firms.
BeyondTrust launches Secrets Insights to tackle hidden identity risks
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BeyondTrust unveils Secrets Insights to expose hidden identity risks in cloud and on-premises environments, enhancing security against growing AI threats.
Webuters launches AI tools to boost digital access & growth
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Webuters launches AI tools like OfficeIQ to boost digital growth, offering no-code solutions and free access for SMEs across sectors globally.
Numecent adds Windows on Arm support for Cloudpaging apps
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Numecent's Cloudpaging Player now supports Windows on Arm, enabling enterprises to run containerised apps seamlessly on Arm-based Windows devices.
Colonial First State expands AI tools to boost service & advice
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Colonial First State deploys GPT-4 AI tools to enhance customer service, advisor support, and efficiency for over three million clients in wealth management.
Quest Software boosts Australian channel strategy with new leaders
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Quest Software appoints new leaders, Maureen Perrelli and Angela Maniscalco, to strengthen its Australian channel strategy and partner ecosystem.
GitHub Copilot users surpass 20 million as AI tools surge in demand
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GitHub Copilot has surpassed 20 million users, with over 90% of the Fortune 100 adopting the AI tool, as demand for AI coding aids surges globally.
Atturra to acquire Blue Connections for AUD $18 million cash
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Atturra will acquire Blue Connections for AUD $18 million cash, boosting its managed IT services and expanding its presence in Victoria and across Australia.
Mark Pont appointed CEO to drive ADC national growth in AI era
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Mark Pont, former Microsoft Cloud and AI executive, is appointed CEO of Australian Data Centres to lead national expansion in AI and cloud infrastructure.
Pangea unveils AIDR platform to strengthen generative AI security
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Pangea launches AIDR platform to bolster security as generative AI use grows, tackling threats like prompt injection in enterprise settings.
Are you really managing 87% of your client files through your email inbox
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87% of insurance broker client files are managed via email, yet most struggle with organisation, risking compliance and missed renewals.
Atturra rebrands Plan B to expand IT services in New Zealand
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Atturra will rebrand Auckland-based Plan B by July 2025, expanding its IT services across New Zealand with enhanced cloud, security, and managed offerings.
Infobip named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS
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Infobip is named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for CPaaS, topping Completeness of Vision for the first time in its third consecutive year.
Vultr joins ACTIVATE AI ecosystem to boost global GPU access
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Vultr joins Parallel Works' ACTIVATE AI ecosystem, enhancing global access to flexible, vendor-neutral GPU resources for scalable AI deployments.
How private LLMs are delivering real business benefits
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Private Large Language Models offer businesses secure AI tools that boost productivity and safeguard data, transforming workflows without costly system changes.
Aerologix joins new national alliance to boost tech resilience
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Aerologix joins National Security Tech Alliance to advance Australia's tech resilience, focusing on drones, AI, and national defence innovation.
KnowBe4, Microsoft add real-time security to Edge for Business
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KnowBe4 and Microsoft have integrated SecurityCoach with Edge for Business to provide real-time security guidance and curb risky online behaviours in the browser.