Microsoft stories - Page 21
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.
Effective risk management: A key ingredient in the recipe for successful modernisation
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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Modern business success hinges not only on adopting modernisation, but ensuring efficient risk management to avoid project failure, disruption, cost surges and workforce management issues.
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.
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.
Employment Hero boosts SME support with Google & Microsoft integrations
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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In a bid to streamline the hiring process for SMEs, Australian platform Employment Hero is expanding its capabilities through new integrations with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.
IDEMIA teams with Microsoft for Entra Verified ID onboarding
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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encryption
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biometrics
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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.
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.
EU Parliament advances on groundbreaking AI Act
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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European Parliament's core groups ratified a landmark AI Act, potentially forming the world's first legislation on artificial intelligence technology usage, ahead of April's vote.
New Barracuda threat report reveals web apps exploitation methods
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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data protection
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.
Why businesses need a virtual firewall for optimal cloud protection
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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public cloud
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.
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.
VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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VIPRE's annual email threat landscape study reveals a 276% rise in malware, with financial services the most targeted sector.
Microsoft, NAB & CITT join forces to boost cybersecurity for Victoria's SMBs
Sat, 17th Feb 2024
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A $1 million cybersecurity training initiative between Microsoft, National Australia Bank, and CITT aims to bolster security understanding for small businesses and equip students with practical industry experience in Victoria.
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.
Addressing the 4 key challenges of designing a data and AI strategy
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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multi-cloud
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.
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.
Nathan Marston joins FIRN as Business Development Manager
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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personal computing devices
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.
Innovation, AI and Australia and New Zealand’s digital future
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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open source
Australasian businesses showcase resilience and innovation amid global challenges, bolstered by Oracle's AI-driven digital solutions and extensive cloud-infrastructure investments.
Persistent Systems partners with Microsoft for AI health solution
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Persistent Systems teams with Microsoft to debut an AI-driven Population Health Management solution, promising personalised, cost-effective care, and a potential 60% drop in hospital readmissions.
Over half of all products to be IoT-connected by 2026, says report
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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As predicted by 2024's IoT Commercialisation Report, over 50% of products are to be IoT-connected by 2026, offering improved customer service and operational efficiencies for forward-thinking OEMs.
Google joins C2PA, bolstering fight against digital misinformation
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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Google joins the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity as a steering member, reinforcing efforts to boost transparency and tackle misinformation in digital content.