cloud configuration

Microsoft has pulled back the curtain on Known Issue Rollback (KIR), the behind-the-scenes mechanism that lets Windows selectively undo problematic non‑security changes delivered in updates—using runtime feature flags, Group Policy templates, and the Windows Update cloud to flip specific...

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...

For millions of users across the globe, email remains an indispensable digital lifeline, enabling everything from critical business communication to maintaining personal connections. So, when a trusted platform like Microsoft Outlook suffers an hourslong outage that disrupts access for...

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...

As the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, organizations increasingly rely on software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for essential operations such as cloud-based data backup and disaster recovery. However, with this shift comes new and complex threats—highlighted by the US Cybersecurity...

For months, a quietly disruptive glitch was causing frustration for a subset of Windows 10 users: a bug that broke certain Start menu jump lists, a productivity feature many rely on for streamlined navigation. Now, Microsoft has issued a fix, closing the chapter on an issue that not only...

The Hidden Dangers of Overly Permissive SAS Tokens: Securing the PC Manager Supply Chain In the vast digital ecosystem of the modern enterprise, software supply chain security has emerged as a critical battlefield. A recent deep dive into potential vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft’s PC...

So, you’re diving into your home lab setup, crafting a cloud-driven environment with all the right players—multiple Windows Server 2022 Datacenter instances, Active Directory, a System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) server, and of course, SQL Server 2019. A lab like this screams PowerUser! But...

We're sure Microsoft is going to announce some more official details about Windows 8 one of these days, but until then we'll just have to make do with the seemingly unending stream of tidbits being unearthed from the leaked version of the OS. Most notably, this latest batch includes the most...