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Cloud repatriation appears to be one of the new IT hot topics of 2023. For companies that invested time and money into transferring some of their workloads to the cloud, why would it now make sense to bring some of them back to on-premises resources? Well, I’ll explain in this article why cloud repatriation is…

Microsoft has recently announced that it’s retiring the free version of Microsoft Teams for businesses on April 12. The company recommends customers to switch to its Microsoft Teams premium plan to keep chats, documents, and other important information. Microsoft launched the free version of its Teams collaboration service in 2018. It’s designed to meet the…

VMware has warned about a large-scale global ransomware campaign that is currently targeting vulnerable VMware ESXi servers worldwide. The hypervisor maker disclosed that threat actors are exploiting a two-year old vulnerability in its ESXi hypervisor and components to deploy ransomware. VMware ESXi is a service that enables companies to host multiple virtualized systems running different…

We’ve come a long way since those days and have seen technology evolve to support data stored in business cloud platforms such as Microsoft 365. In recent years, the digital revolution has made data more portable and more accessible, but crucially it has also made that data more vulnerable in many ways. Fortunately, if your organization…

Microsoft held a media event yesterday to announce a new version of its Bing search engine that leverages a next-generation OpenAI model. The new AI-powered Bing is launching as a limited preview, and Microsoft believes that it will redefine what we should expect from search engines.  “There are 10 billion search queries a day, but…

Microsoft has started testing a native Apple Silicon version of its Skype desktop app. The company says that the update is already available for Skype Insiders, and it should offer a significant performance boost to all users with Apple Silicon Macs. Microsoft explained that a native Skype client was one of the top requests from…

FireCompass, a SaaS platform for Continuous Automated Red Teaming (CART) and External Attack Surface Management (EASM) announced today that it was raising $7 million to expand to more international markets and hire more talent. This Series A investment comes four years after the creation of the company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, but FireCompass also has…

Microsoft yesterday announced the launch of Adaptive Protection support in Microsoft Purview. The new solution leverages machine learning to help organizations detect potential malicious activities and mitigate insider risks with data loss prevention (DLP) controls. Last year, Microsoft announced a new product rebranding to bring together its Azure Purview data governance service with Microsoft 365…

Microsoft has acknowledged a new issue with its Outlook.com webmail service. The company confirmed on its service health website that the problem is currently preventing many Outlook users from sending, receiving, and searching for emails. Microsoft explained that the issue started at around 6 AM UTC on Tuesday morning, and it was caused by a…

Last month, Microsoft quietly released a new update to determine the number of users running older versions of Office on their Windows 11 devices. The company has recently explained that the update respects user privacy while collecting data about Office installations that are either no longer supported or approaching the end of support on Windows…

Atlassian has released fixes to patch a new critical vulnerability in Jira Service Management Server and Data Center. The security flaw could enable threat actors to impersonate Jira users and gain unauthorized access to affected instances. The security vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-22501, and it has a critical severity score(CVSS score) of 9.4. The company…

Windows 10 doesn’t reliably give you easy access to stop codes when it crashes. Plus, these codes may flash on your screen for just half a second! In this guide, we’ll show you how to find Windows stop code fix methods, understand the reasons behind Windows crashes and guide you to solidify your Windows reliability…