cloud security

With the arrival of another “Patch Tuesday,” Microsoft’s monthly update cycle once again brought the global Windows community to attention. On May 14, 2025, Windows users across consumer, enterprise, and cloud environments received a formidable batch of essential updates—reflecting an ecosystem...

In an era where digital communication forms the backbone of professional and personal life, email security has surged in prominence. Cyberattacks leveraging email as a gateway—whether through phishing, malware, or advanced social engineering—have repeatedly made headlines, affecting...

Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday has arrived with a sense of urgency and breadth seldom matched in recent years. While each Patch Tuesday serves as a recurring reminder of Windows’ ubiquity and its complex, ever-evolving threat landscape, the May 2025 edition stands out due to both its sheer...

Informatica's recent strategic agreement with Microsoft marks a significant milestone in the evolution of enterprise data management and cloud computing. This collaboration is poised to enhance the integration of Informatica's Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) with Microsoft's Azure...

A Surging Wave of M&A Sends IT Leaders Into Overdrive: Security and AI Readiness in the Spotlight A new era is breaking across IT departments: organizations are reporting a dramatic uptick in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, a shift that’s fundamentally reshaping how they approach cloud...

The cybersecurity community was jolted by recent revelations that Microsoft’s Copilot AI—a suite of generative tools embedded across Windows, Microsoft 365, and cloud offerings—has been leveraged by penetration testers to bypass established SharePoint security controls and retrieve restricted...

In a significant move that underscores just how dramatically Microsoft has transformed its corporate stance over the past two decades, the company recently unveiled a new Linux distribution service as part of its Azure cloud platform. The announcement, which may elicit disbelief from those who...

The digital transformation journey for many retail, manufacturing, and distribution companies has taken a bold new step forward with the launch of Sunrise Technologies’ AI assessment for Dynamics 365 and Copilot. As organizations worldwide seek to harness technological advances to remain agile...

As South African enterprises intensify their digital transformation journeys, the strategic adoption of cloud technologies—most notably Microsoft Azure—has moved from a cutting-edge tactic to a foundational element of maintaining competitiveness and resilience. However, as the dust settles on...

Microsoft’s May 2025 Patch Tuesday arrives amid heightened security concerns, delivering a comprehensive suite of 74 security fixes that span the company’s sprawling product family, including Windows, Office, Azure, and Microsoft Defender. As cyberattacks steadily increase in both sophistication...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Microsoft Office products remain frequent targets for sophisticated attacks. The latest disclosed vulnerability, CVE-2025-32704, underscores this ongoing risk—this time centering on Microsoft Excel and its deep integration across business...

Windows Hyper-V stands as one of Microsoft’s cornerstone technologies, empowering countless organizations to virtualize workloads and consolidate hardware in production, development, and test environments. However, even such mature platforms can encounter security issues with far-reaching...

In recent developments that underscore the evolving landscape of cloud and virtualization security, the disclosure of CVE-2025-29833 targeting the Microsoft Virtual Machine Bus (VMBus) places a spotlight on both the unique strengths and inherent risks of Windows-based virtualization...

The recent disclosure of CVE-2025-29832 has thrust the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) into the cybersecurity spotlight, raising urgent questions about the security posture of enterprise and cloud environments built atop Microsoft’s networking infrastructure. RRAS, a...

The newly disclosed Microsoft Dataverse Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, known as CVE-2025-29826, has sent ripples through the cloud computing and enterprise IT landscape. For enterprises that rely on Microsoft Dataverse—the heart of the Power Platform, integrating data for Dynamics 365...

When security researchers and enterprise IT administrators examine the latest vulnerabilities impacting Microsoft SharePoint Server, few revelations are as disquieting as the recent disclosure of CVE-2025-30382. This critical flaw, which facilitates remote code execution (RCE) via...

In the ongoing race to secure enterprise cloud infrastructure, vulnerabilities remain an ever-present threat—no matter how robust or well-resourced the platform. Microsoft Azure, a leading public cloud service, is not immune. Recently, the discovery and disclosure of CVE-2025-29973—a local...

It's that familiar rhythm for IT professionals and Windows enthusiasts alike: Patch Tuesday, when Microsoft, Adobe, Apple, SAP, Ivanti, and others drop their latest security updates, sparking a global rush to review, test, and deploy critical fixes before threat actors can capitalize. Yet, with...

The latest expansion of the Kyndryl and Microsoft partnership signals a pivotal progression in the way large enterprises orchestrate and secure their hybrid cloud environments—a space where agility, automation, and real-time intelligence are becoming prerequisites rather than mere advantages...

Microsoft’s May 2025 Patch Tuesday stands as a stark reminder of the ever-escalating cybersecurity arms race, where threat actors continuously seek to exploit cracks in even the world’s most widely used enterprise platforms. With 78 vulnerabilities patched—among them no fewer than five actively...