azure security

  1. Microsoft's 2033 Quantum-Safe Deadline: Windows, Azure, and Enterprise Readiness

    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...
  2. CVE-2025-53763: Azure Databricks Privilege Escalation and Mitigations

    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...
  3. Board Enterprise Planning Platform Earns Microsoft Solutions Partner Azure-Certified Software

    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...
  4. August 2025 Patch Tuesday: Kerberos EoP, Graphics RCEs, and Urgent Windows Fixes

    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...
  5. Critical Azure Portal Security Flaw CVE-2025-53792 Threatens Cloud Infrastructure

    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...
  6. CrashPlan at TechCon 365 Atlanta: Advanced Microsoft-Centric Cyber Resiliency & Data Protection

    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...
  7. Azure Storage Discovery in Public Preview: Revolutionizing Cloud Storage Management with AI

    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...
  8. Phoenix Software Re-Certified as Microsoft Azure Expert MSP: Elevating Cloud Excellence

    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...
  9. Modern Emergency Services with Provance ServiceTeam: Secure, AI-Powered ITSM in Microsoft Cloud

    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...
  10. Azure API Connections Vulnerability Exposes Cloud Data — Key Security Insights

    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...
  11. BitLyft AIR: No-Code Automated Incident Response for Windows & Cloud Security

    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...
  12. Optimal IdM Unveils Advanced MFA Integration for Microsoft Azure Tenants

    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...
  13. Optimal IdM Launches Universal MFA for Microsoft Azure: Boosting Cloud Security

    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...
  14. Protera Achieves Microsoft Azure Expert MSP Certification: A New Benchmark in Cloud Modernization

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud transformation and digital modernization, attaining validation from leading technology giants has become a critical benchmark for enterprise IT partners. This reality was thrust into the spotlight with Protera’s recent announcement: the company has...
  15. Critical Security Flaw CVE-2025-30390 in Azure Machine Learning: Protect Your Cloud Workloads

    On April 30, 2025, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-30390, affecting Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML). This flaw allows authenticated attackers to escalate their privileges over a network, potentially compromising entire machine learning workloads...
  16. Microsoft Patches Critical Azure ML Vulnerability CVE-2025-47995: How to Protect Your Environment

    In April 2025, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-47995, affecting Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML). This flaw, stemming from weak authentication mechanisms, allows authorized attackers to escalate their privileges over a network, posing significant...
  17. Critical Windows Security Alert: Patch Now to Protect Against 2025 Vulnerabilities in India

    If you rely on a Windows device—be it for productivity, education, or daily living in India—the latest guidance from the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) delivers an urgent reminder: patch, update, and secure your Microsoft environment now. In July 2025, CERT-In, operating under...
  18. July 2025 Windows Security Patch Cycle: 130 Fixes & Windows 11 Surpasses Windows 10

    Microsoft’s monthly Patch Tuesday has long served as the industry’s pulse check on the security resilience of the Windows ecosystem. In July 2025, this tradition continues with a surprisingly robust update cycle, as Microsoft rolled out fixes for 130 distinct vulnerabilities spanning Windows...
  19. Troubleshooting Azure VM Agent 'Not Ready' Status: Complete Guide

    When deploying and managing virtual machines (VMs) in Microsoft Azure, system administrators frequently rely on the Azure VM Agent to facilitate robust communication between each guest operating system and Azure’s underlying Fabric Controller. This crucial software component acts as the bridge...
  20. CVE-2025-21195: Critical Azure Service Fabric Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    Here is a summary of CVE-2025-21195: Title: Azure Service Fabric Runtime Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE ID: CVE-2025-21195 Description: There is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Azure Service Fabric Runtime caused by improper link resolution before file access ("link...