Microsoft stories - Page 52
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.
GSBN blockchain platform goes live, built in collaboration with Oracle, Microsoft and Alibaba Cloud
Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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Global Shipping Business Network's blockchain platform has officially gone live to accelerate digital transformation in the global trade sector.
Microsoft partnership to explore how cloud, AI and machine learning can be used in space
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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Microsoft partners with Australian Institute for Machine Learning to explore advanced cloud computing, AI, computer vision and machine learning in space.
Mobile Mentor: From smartphone mentoring to Microsoft Partner of the Year
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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Mobile Mentor managing director Randall Cameron says the company’s success has been to move with the technology as it changes.
Kiwi company DEFEND achieves world first with Microsoft
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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New Zealand cybersecurity provider DEFEND is the first company worldwide to achieve all four Microsoft Advanced Specialisations, including Cloud Security.
Hootsuite deepens partnership with Microsoft Teams
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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The deepening of Hootsuite and Microsoft's alliance will enable brands to extend their reach through employee networks.
Layered security strategy vital to combat Microsoft 365 phishing threat
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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Layered security strategy vital to combat Microsoft phishing campaign, warns cyber security specialist Cyren. Office 365 customers targeted.
Intergen selected to drive Microsoft Azure growth across NZ
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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The two companies have signed a three-year partnership, which will enable Intergen to identify current and potential customers for the Azure platform.
Microsoft gears up for Windows 11 launch from 5th October
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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Microsoft announces October 5 as the launch date for Windows 11, which will be a free upgrade for eligible Windows 10 PCs.
Accenture and Avanade named Leaders in IDC Microsoft implementation assessment
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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Because of the tight integration between Accenture and Avanade’s capabilities for Microsoft services, the two companies were evaluated as a single entity.
New spear phishing detection and response service launched for Microsoft 365
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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SlashNext has launched its Email Detection and Response service for Microsoft 365, aiming to detect targeted attacks with accuracy.
Microsoft partners with KPMG New Zealand - building on global $5 billion alliance
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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Microsoft New Zealand has announced a local partnership with KPMG New Zealand, boosting innovation and digital transformation.
AusNet signs 5-year deal with Microsoft as it ramps up cloud and AI options
Mon, 30th Aug 2021
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Microsoft has announced a strategic partnership with AusNet Services, which has selected Azure as its preferred cloud platform.
Google and Microsoft pledge $30 billion to fight cyber crime
Mon, 30th Aug 2021
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Microsoft and Facebook will invest $20 billion and $10 billion respectively in fighting cyber security and fraud.
Hackers target Microsoft email server vulnerabilities
Wed, 25th Aug 2021
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Over 50% of Microsoft email servers in the UK haven't been updated, making them vulnerable to hackers, warns CybSafe CEO Oz Alashe.
Kordia achieves Microsoft Gold Security Competency status
Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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Cybersecurity and connectivity company Kordia has become a certified Microsoft Gold Security Competency holder.
Microsoft announces new equity investment in Rubrik
Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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The move will drive go-to-market activities to deliver integrated zero trust data protection solutions built on Microsoft Azure.
McAfee Enterprise integrates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 to strengthen cloud security
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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MVISION Cloud for Dynamics 365 provides an advanced set of security tools that are delivered via API, enabling holistic security controls across Dynamics 365.
Adobe announces major new APIs for PDF extraction and creation
Tue, 17th Aug 2021
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Adobe introduces new APIs for document extraction and generation, aiming to enhance the document experience in remote and hybrid work environments.
How a packaging company minimised costs and improved security with Interactive
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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Pact’s mission to become a more sustainable company led it to pursue an approach in which technology was interwoven into every piece of their global footprint.
Microsoft and EY collaborate to create a US$15 billion opportunity over the next five years
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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Microsoft and EY expand collaboration to create $15bn growth opportunity over five years, launching new solutions and platforms for digital transformation.