Microsoft stories - Page 71
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.
Productiv appoints Miles Kirkpatrick as chief revenue officer
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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Miles Kirkpatrick appointed chief revenue officer at Productiv, bringing sales leadership experience from Sprinklr and Salesforce.
India's used international bandwidth to grow 38% from 2021 to 2028
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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India's used international bandwidth is predicted to grow at a rate of 38% between 2021 and 2028, according to TeleGeography.
Domino hires top execs from Microsoft, Forrester
Fri, 20th May 2022
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data science
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healthtech
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Domino Data Lab has appointed Chris Lauren from Microsoft as product VP and Kjell Carlsson as head of data science strategy and evangelism.
Databricks grows in APAC market, expands into Korea
Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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Databricks officially launches a local office in Seoul, Korea, building on existing partnerships with Cloocus, Megazone and the Weverse Company.
Microsoft launches Startups Founders Hub Platform in Asia
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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entrepreneur
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startups
Microsoft has launched its Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub in Asia, providing free access to technology and resources for startups in the region.
Flintfox appoints Chris Dieringer as Chief Customer Officer
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Microsoft industry veteran Chris Dieringer becomes Chief Customer Officer to oversee customer experience at Flintfox.
IBM acquires Microsoft Azure consultancy, Neudesic
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
The acquisition will expand IBM's portfolio of hybrid multicloud services and advance its hybrid cloud and AI strategy.
Rackspace Technology to acquire Just Analytics, a provider of cloud data, analytics, and AI
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Rackspace Technology to acquire cloud-based data and analytics provider, Just Analytics, to strengthen its professional services focus.
New malware campaign exploits Microsoft's digital signature verification
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
New Zloader malware campaign exploits Microsoft's digital signature verification, targeting over 2,000 victims in 111 countries.
Accenture and Microsoft Asia support 33 businesses in APAC with Project Amplify
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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healthtech
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clean technologies
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microsoft
The investment focuses specifically on social impact and sustainability, by helping APAC businesses scale emerging solutions and business models.
Yubico launches hardware security key with NFC & FIDO support
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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pc hardware
Yubico has updated its hardware security keys with near-field communication (NFC) technologies to support devices with NFC functionality, such as mobile phones.
Microsoft Teams, ServiceNow, Gmail, Jira integrated for risk and compliance with 6click
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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saas
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uc
Microsoft Teams, ServiceNow, Gmail, Jira and others can now be integrated with 6clicks for risk and compliance processes.
Adobe Sign and Adobe Experience Manager are now available as cloud services hosted on Azure
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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uc
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digital signage
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public cloud
Adobe has announced the availability of Adobe Sign and Adobe Experience Manager as cloud services, both hosted on Microsoft Azure.
Tech support scams remain a global threat - Microsoft
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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email security
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Tactics used by fraudsters to victimise users online have evolved over time, from pure cold calling to more sophisticated ploys.
8x8 announces updates to its cloud communications platform
Fri, 7th May 2021
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uc
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data analytics
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public cloud
Cloud communications platform provider 8x8 has announced upgrades to its contact centre, voice communications, chat and meetings.
Major firms disclose breaches in the wake of SolarWinds attack
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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iaas
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casb
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sase
Russian hackers acquired US officials' emails, Black Kingdom ransomware affected Microsoft servers, Shell disclosed data breach, MobiKwik data stolen.
Ransomware and Microsoft Exchange attacks surging
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Global ransomware attacks are increasing alongside cyber attacks targeting Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities, says Check Point Research.
New Zealand agreement signed for PwC and Microsoft Global Alliance
Fri, 26th Mar 2021
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partner programmes
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pwc
PwC New Zealand has signed a local agreement with Microsoft to bring the PwC Microsoft Global Alliance to New Zealand organisations.
Microsoft study reveals improvement in digital civility
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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safer internet day
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covid-19
Digital civility in the Asia Pacific region improved during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Microsoft's annual study.
Citrix partners with Cloud4C, with eye on improving virtual desktop infrastructure
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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virtualisation
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daas
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microsoft
Citrix and Cloud4C have partnered to deploy Citrix's Virtual Apps and Desktops service to devices across the workforce, improving productivity and security.