azure security

CVE-2025-55697 is a newly catalogued heap‑based buffer overflow in an Azure local component that allows an authorized local user to elevate privileges on an affected host; Microsoft assigned a high severity rating (CVSS 3.1 base score 7.8) and published vendor guidance that administrators should...

Microsoft has disabled a discrete set of Azure cloud and Azure AI subscriptions used by an Israeli Ministry of Defense unit after an external review found evidence that elements of investigative reporting about large‑scale collection and processing of Palestinian communications were supported by...

Microsoft’s security ecosystem currently shows no authoritative advisory for a vulnerability labelled CVE‑2025‑59247 affecting Azure PlayFab; searches of the usual vendor and industry trackers turn up no matching MSRC, NVD, or public advisory for that CVE, and community reporting around related...

Coretek’s profile on the nationally syndicated business program “Trending Today” — which aired on Fox Business and other networks — marks a clear moment in the company’s evolution from a regional systems integrator into a visible, Azure-first managed services provider focused on cloud...

Utimaco’s launch of Enterprise Key Manager as a Service (EKMaaS) for Microsoft Azure is a practical advance in cloud key custody that gives governments, public-sector organizations and regulated enterprises a hardware-backed, centrally managed option to exercise direct control over encryption...

Utimaco’s move to offer an Enterprise Key Manager as a Service that integrates with Microsoft Azure marks a pragmatic advance for organisations wrestling with data sovereignty, regulatory compliance, and cryptographic control in cloud-first architectures. The packaged service promises a fully...

Microsoft’s new Network Security Hub in Azure is a deliberate evolution of Azure Firewall Manager into a single-pane, service-aware control plane that consolidates firewalling, application-layer protection, and volumetric defense — promising simpler discoverability, unified visibility, and more...

Microsoft’s 2033 Quantum‑Safe Deadline: What It Means for Windows, Azure, and Your Enterprise Microsoft has put a concrete stake in the ground for the post‑quantum era: enable early adoption of quantum‑safe capabilities by 2029 and complete the transition of its products and services by 2033...

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) now lists CVE-2025-53763 as an improper access control vulnerability in Azure Databricks that can be exploited to achieve elevation of privilege over the network, a finding that demands urgent attention from cloud and data platform administrators...

Board’s Enterprise Planning Platform has been recognized as a Microsoft Solutions Partner with the Certified Software for Azure designation, a formal nod that the company’s SaaS planning suite meets Microsoft’s technical and marketplace readiness standards for Azure-deployed enterprise software...

Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday closed a dangerous mix of high‑impact remote code execution (RCE) flaws and a publicly disclosed Kerberos elevation‑of‑privilege (EoP) vulnerability that together raise the operational urgency for domain controllers, document‑processing servers, and any service...

A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-53792, has been disclosed in the Azure Portal, Microsoft's web-based application for managing Azure services. This elevation of privilege vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access, posing...

Amid an escalating threat landscape where ransomware strikes have become the new norm for organizations across the globe, CrashPlan is positioning itself at the forefront of cyber resiliency and data protection. The acclaimed backup and cyber resiliency authority is set to showcase its latest...

Microsoft’s latest unveiling of Azure Storage Discovery in public preview has captured the attention of IT professionals and cloud architects alike. Promising an unprecedented approach to visibility over sprawling Blob Storage deployments, this tool, now available to all Azure users, marks a...

Phoenix Software’s recent re-certification as a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider (MSP) signals a renewed era of excellence in managed cloud solutions, reinforcing the company’s place among the world’s elite when it comes to Microsoft cloud expertise. This achievement is more than...

As emergency services across the globe face a surge in operational demands and heightened expectations for rapid, reliable response, the race to modernize IT service management (ITSM) infrastructure is on. Against the backdrop of relentless workload fluctuations, budgetary constraints, and...

In a recent revelation, security consultant Haakon Gulbrandsrud of Binary Security uncovered a significant vulnerability within Microsoft Azure's API Connections functionality. This flaw potentially allowed users with minimal privileges to access sensitive data across various Azure services...

In an era where cyber threats evolve each day and security teams struggle to stay ahead of ever-morphing attack vectors, BitLyft’s latest release of its AIR® platform signals a fundamental shift in the very nature of incident response for Windows-centric environments. BitLyft AIR, now...

Optimal IdM has unveiled a groundbreaking multi-factor authentication (MFA) integration for Microsoft Azure tenants, marking a significant advancement in identity and access management solutions. This new offering enables any organization utilizing Microsoft Azure to implement Optimal IdM's...

Optimal IdM, a prominent provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, has recently unveiled a universal Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) integration tailored for Microsoft Azure tenants. This development signifies a substantial advancement in bolstering security measures for...