azure security

The disclosure of several critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem, including one rated as a perfect 10.0 on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), marks a pivotal moment in both the enterprise security landscape and public trust in hyperscale providers. Microsoft’s...

The rapidly evolving threat landscape and the growing complexity of enterprise IT infrastructure continue to challenge CISOs, IT managers, and security teams globally. Amidst these challenges, organizations that rely heavily on Microsoft’s vast security ecosystem—including Microsoft Defender...

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud software security, vigilance is not just a best practice—it's a necessity. Recent disclosure of CVE-2025-47733, a significant information disclosure vulnerability affecting Microsoft Power Apps, has once again placed the spotlight on the risks inherent to...

In the evolving landscape of cloud security threats, vulnerabilities that affect essential storage services warrant swift attention from enterprises and IT professionals. One of the latest and most pressing of these issues is CVE-2025-29972, a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability...

Racing against an escalating threat landscape, cybersecurity teams are on high alert following the disclosure of CVE-2025-3928—a critical vulnerability impacting Commvault environments running within Microsoft Azure. This zero-day flaw has become a focal point for threat actors, including those...

Commvault, a prominent enterprise data backup and recovery solutions provider, recently disclosed a significant security incident involving the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-3928, within its Microsoft Azure environment. This breach, attributed to an...

Syncro’s launch of the XMM (Extended Monitoring and Management) platform signals a significant shift in the landscape of IT and security management for managed service providers (MSPs) and in-house IT teams. Built in close collaboration with Microsoft, XMM aims to address longstanding pain...

Breaking through the learning curve of securing application networks in Azure is a challenge that virtually every Windows professional or DevOps engineer will encounter. The importance of robust cloud security has only magnified as businesses migrate mission-critical workloads and sensitive data...

Enhancing TPM Reliability with the New Attestation Readiness Verifier The evolution of security in Windows 11 takes a giant leap forward with the introduction of the attestation readiness verifier, a lightweight tool designed to rigorously assess the reliability of your Trusted Platform Module...

With security rapidly evolving as a top concern in the Windows ecosystem, the March 2025 Windows Update stands as a crucial reminder of both the complexity and urgency in maintaining safe digital environments. This update cycle brings to the forefront an “urgent” alert, emphasizing the severe...

Breaking into cybersecurity is often depicted as a battle through technical gauntlets and a race to earn coveted certifications, but the journey of Ankit Masrani—now a principal software engineer at Microsoft—offers a nuanced perspective into how a blend of foundational IT expertise...

Seven years ago, when Microsoft began its journey towards a Zero Trust security model, “trust but verify” was tossed out the window like an old Clippy paperclip, and “never trust, always verify” took its place. If you’re picturing a fortress of firewalls and VPN tunnels coiled around Microsoft’s...

In a world where cybersecurity threats loom like dark clouds on the horizon, Microsoft is making strides with its Secure Future Initiative. Launched to tackle critical security challenges that have put both businesses and government data at risk, this initiative aims to create a robust defensive...

Here’s a summary of the main points from the ChannelLife Australia article on BeyondTrust’s 2025 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report, highlighting Microsoft’s record vulnerability numbers for 2024: Key Findings: Microsoft reported 1,360 vulnerabilities in 2024, an 11% increase from 2022’s previous...

An emerging concern in the Azure landscape is CVE-2025-27489—a vulnerability that exposes a dangerous gap in input validation within an Azure Local component, making it possible for an authorized attacker to locally elevate their privileges. Although this vulnerability targets an internal...

Securing Your Azure Application with Terraform: A Deep Dive into Subnets, Endpoints, DNS, and NSGs Azure’s cloud-first mindset demands that applications not only scale but also remain secure. With the proliferation of microservices and distributed architectures, proper network segmentation...

Securing your cloud applications isn’t just about keeping hackers at bay—it’s an art form. In today’s deep dive, we explore how to secure application networks in Azure using Terraform, deploying subnets, private endpoints, private DNS, and network security groups (NSGs) like a pro. Whether...

Securing your Azure-deployed applications is much like fortifying a medieval castle—every gate, corridor, and tower must be defended to keep unwanted visitors at bay. In this deep-dive, we explore how to use Terraform code to ensure that your Azure solutions are not only functionally robust but...

Imagine this: you're in the middle of a hectic day, an email lands in your inbox claiming to be from DocuSign or HubSpot, labeled with an urgent "Please view document" message. It looks professional, legit even, but as you click the link, you're unknowingly offering cybercriminals the keys to...

Modern-day phishing threats are getting smarter, nastier, and more ambitious, as evidenced by a recent campaign targeting European manufacturing industries. Let’s unravel how this phishing strategy unfolded, why it’s significant, and how you as a Windows user or organization can sidestep such...