cloud compliance

In a recent French Senate hearing, Microsoft France's legal director, Anton Carniaux, admitted under oath that the company cannot guarantee that data stored in European data centers is immune from access by U.S. authorities. This revelation has intensified the ongoing debate over Europe's...

In a significant move to assist Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) firms in achieving compliance with SEC Rule 17a-4, AdvisorVault has announced a complimentary 17a-4 Gap Assessment. This initiative aims to help firms identify and address compliance gaps within their Microsoft 365...

The abrupt policy change by Microsoft to sever technical support ties between its China-based engineers and US defense clients has sent shockwaves across the tech and national security sectors, exposing the intricate web of challenges faced when securing critical digital infrastructure in a...

As organisations across Australia and globally embrace the cloud to streamline operations and enable seamless collaboration, the question of security has never been more urgent. Cloud platforms like Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, AWS, and Azure have become central to business operations—but so...

Microsoft is once again at the center of a heated controversy, this time facing public and governmental backlash over its use of engineers based in China on projects tied to Pentagon cloud infrastructure. The debate erupted after explosive allegations surfaced, raising questions about how the...

The revelation that Microsoft allowed China-based engineers to provide support for U.S. military cloud systems has ignited a firestorm within both the tech industry and national security circles, forcing a rapid and highly visible policy reversal from the technology giant. This episode, coming...

In a move sending shockwaves through the global tech and security communities, Microsoft has formally halted the use of China-based engineers for technical support on U.S. military cloud contracts. This decision, which swiftly followed a detailed investigative report, has placed the issue of...

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...

Protera Technologies has recently achieved the prestigious Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider (MSP) certification, a significant milestone that underscores the company's deep technical expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional managed services on the Azure platform...

Microsoft 365 now sits at the heart of productivity for many organizations, managing everything from email and collaboration to document storage and workflow automation. But as the attack surface of cloud environments expands and regulatory scrutiny mounts, the limitations of native Microsoft...

Cloud security is undergoing a steady transformation as leading platforms face mounting pressure to thwart sophisticated cyber threats. Microsoft’s recent overhaul of high-privilege access within its Microsoft 365 ecosystem marks a watershed moment, signifying an industry-wide pivot to more...

CoreStack’s latest achievement—the Microsoft Solutions Partner designation with Certified Software for Azure—marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing evolution of enterprise cloud governance and security. For Windows and cloud professionals tracking the maturation of tools in the Microsoft...

CoreStack, a prominent provider of NextGen Cloud Governance and Security solutions, has recently achieved the Microsoft Solutions Partner designation with Certified Software for Azure. This recognition underscores CoreStack's commitment to delivering enterprise-grade SaaS solutions that meet...

CoreStack’s recent achievement—earning the coveted Microsoft Solutions Partner designation with Certified Software status for Azure—marks a pivotal moment not just for the company, but for the broader ecosystem of enterprise cloud governance and security. As organizations worldwide accelerate...

CoreStack, a prominent provider of multi-cloud governance solutions, has recently achieved the Microsoft Solutions Partner designation with Azure Certified Software for its NextGen Cloud Governance and Security Platform. This recognition underscores CoreStack's commitment to delivering robust...

In the increasingly complex landscape of hybrid and multi-cloud computing, the critical importance of robust, scalable, and standards-driven security solutions cannot be overstated. Over the past decade, cloud adoption has evolved from hopeful experimentation to business-critical infrastructure...

Cybersecurity researchers have recently uncovered a sophisticated attack technique that exploits misconfigured Microsoft Azure Arc deployments, enabling adversaries to escalate privileges from cloud environments to on-premises systems and maintain persistent access within enterprise...

Microsoft Azure Arc, designed to provide unified management across on-premises, cloud, and edge resources, continues to be a cornerstone for enterprises seeking hybrid infrastructure agility. However, recent warnings from IBM’s X-Force and corroborating industry analysis have illuminated...

A critical privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Azure Machine Learning (AML), allowing attackers with minimal permissions to execute arbitrary code within AML pipelines. This flaw, discovered by cloud security firm Orca Security, underscores the importance of stringent...

The digital transformation of healthcare has brought patient records, diagnostics, and even critical care management firmly into the cloud era. The sector increasingly relies on robust, scalable platforms such as Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace to facilitate communication, collaboration, and...