Vectra AI today announced that it will participate in GITEX Technology Week 2021 at Microsoft’s stand, showing delegates how they can mitigate threats emerging from distributed and hybrid-remote workforces.Read More…
Microsoft and Google, both of which are based in the United States, have pledged to contribute $20 billion and $10 billion, respectively, in the battle against cybercrime over the next five years. The commitments were made after the two firms’ CEOs met with US President Joe Biden to explore waysRead More…
Microsoft has issued a warning to thousands of its cloud computing customers about a newly found weakness that exposed their data for an extended period of time. The flaw impacted keys needed to access Microsoft Azure’s main database service Cosmos DB, and it was identified by cybersecurity firm Wiz twoRead More…
In early 2019, Mandiant began identifying and responding to intrusions in the Middle East by Chinese espionage group UNC215. These intrusions exploited a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability to install webshells and FOCUSFJORD payloads at targets in the Middle East and Central Asia. In addition to data from Mandiant Incident Response andRead More…
Microsoft and technology human rights organization Citizen Lab claimed that an Israeli group offered a tool to hack into Microsoft Windows, revealing light on the increasing industry of identifying and selling methods to attack widely used software.Read More…
According to sources, Microsoft is said to buy RiskIQ, a security software company, as the tech giant attempts to extend its products and better safeguard consumers against a rising flood of worldwide assaults. According to one of the sources, who wished to remain anonymous, Microsoft will pay more than $500Read More…
Microsoft is joining the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) to advance the protection of space-based critical assets vital to government agencies and the global economy. As the first hyperscale cloud service provider to join this member organization, we will share our unique global threat insights to protect criticalRead More…
Ryan Kalember, executive vice president of cybersecurity strategy for Proofpoint elaborates on how threat actors exploit Microsoft and Google platforms to host and send millions of malicious messages. Organizations worldwide have adopted cloud collaboration tools in record numbers—and attackers have quickly followed.Read More…
