Last week, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that its Amazon Detective service is getting a new integration with AWS Security Hub. The new feature allows organizations to quickly and efficiently investigate AWS security issues. Amazon Detective is a service that enables organizations to investigate security issues and suspicious activities in their AWS resources and accounts….
If most organizations understand the need to have a robust disaster recovery (DR) plan, IT Pros should also know that testing these plans is essential. If you don’t implement disaster recovery testing, you won’t know if your plans will work when you need them. And to properly test your DR plans, you may want to break them….
Microsoft released an update to permanently disable Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) on Windows 10 back in February. Now, the company has provided an update about the next steps to completely remove the last bits of the legacy web browser on Windows devices. Microsoft unveiled its plans to deprecate Internet Explorer 11 in favor of Edge…
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to install Docker on Ubuntu 22.04 and detail what you need to get started with containers and images. How to Install Docker on Ubuntu 22.04 We’re going to install the latest stable version of Docker from the official repository. However, before we proceed, we need to update our…
Microsoft has announced the public preview of Code Optimizations for Azure Monitor. The new AI-powered service enables customers to detect CPU and memory usage performance issues with their .NET apps and services. Microsoft first introduced the Code Optimizations feature (previously called Optimization Insights) in a limited preview back in March 2022. It’s part of the…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced its plans to invest $12.7 billion into cloud infrastructure in India by 2030. The company highlighted that this new initiative should help to meet the increasing demand for cloud services across various industries. In a press release, Amazon Web Services explained that it had already made an investment of…
Microsoft 365 Defender is getting a new update that enables customers to detect and block adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks. The company explained that the AiTM protection feature builds on top of the existing automatic attack disruption (XDR) capabilities that launched in February 2023. Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) is a phishing technique that enables threat actors to hijack session…
Red Hat has recently announced the general availability of Enterprise Linux 9.2 and the upcoming release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8. The latest release brings new features to streamline complex Linux platform tasks across hybrid cloud environments. “The latest versions of the world’s leading enterprise Linux platform bring greater automation to help IT teams…
Microsoft has been caught scanning for malware in password-protected zip files stored on SharePoint Online. Andrew Brandt, a security researcher who uses Microsoft’s cloud services to save copies of malware in password-protected zip files shared his surprise after Microsoft had flagged some of his files that had been uploaded into a SharePoint directory as malware. …
Last week, Microsoft rolled out a new set of Patch Tuesday updates for all supported versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11. The company has acknowledged that the latest updates are causing problems with L2TP/IPsec VPN connections on Windows 11 PCs. Last week, the issue was first reported by several Windows users and IT admins…
Last year, Microsoft introduced the public preview of a system-preferred multifactor authentication (MFA) for Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). The company announced yesterday that the feature is now generally available for all commercial customers. What is system-preferred MFA authentication? With system-preferred authentication enabled, Azure AD evaluates all authentication methods registered for a user account, and…
Microsoft has announced new network traffic analysis capabilities for its Azure Firewall solution. The latest logging and metric improvements enable customers to view detailed insights about the traffic processed by the firewall. Azure Firewall is a cloud-based network firewall security solution that helps IT admins to protect cloud workloads running in Microsoft Azure. The service…