identity management

When it comes to the intersection of enterprise AI ambitions and modern security best practices, even the best-laid plans can occasionally fall prey to human error—on the grandest of stages. That reality became all too clear during Microsoft's Build 2025 conference, where an unexpected technical...

Just as organizations worldwide are racing to implement artificial intelligence across their workflows, Microsoft has set the pace with a bold set of initiatives to secure the next generation of AI agents, using its zero trust security framework as both foundation and shield. The rapid rise of...

Microsoft’s cloud ambitions have long aimed to offer enterprises a seamless route from traditional on-premises infrastructure to a fully modernized, cloud-centric model. For years, however, a stubborn barrier persisted: legacy applications that depend on customized directory attributes, many of...

In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming integral to organizational operations, Microsoft has introduced Entra Agent ID, a groundbreaking identity management tool designed to assign unique, secure digital identities to AI agents. This initiative underscores Microsoft's commitment...

The unveiling of Microsoft Entra Agent ID at Microsoft Build 2025 marks a pivotal moment in the evolving landscape of digital identity management for AI-powered workplaces. This latest addition to Microsoft’s security portfolio signals a clear response to the growing demand for visibility...

At Microsoft Build 2025, a new narrative took center stage—one that is less about isolated artificial intelligence triumphs and more about the rise of a collaborative, agent-driven ecosystem designed to transform workflows, productivity, and even the very relationship between humans and...

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the convergence of human talent with artificial intelligence isn’t just reshaping workflows; it’s redefining the very architecture of the modern enterprise. Microsoft, always watchful of seismic shifts in the way organizations operate, has unveiled...

Microsoft’s relentless focus on AI innovation now comes with a formidable security upgrade as the company unveils a series of new identity protection threat alerts and enhanced data governance capabilities across its AI platforms. These measures arrive amid soaring enterprise adoption of...

Azure Managed Identities (MIs) have revolutionized the way applications authenticate to Azure services by eliminating the need for developers to manage credentials directly. This innovation enhances security by reducing the risk of credential leakage. However, recent research has illuminated...

Siemens’ User Management Component (UMC) forms a critical backbone for authentication and authorization across a spectrum of the company’s renowned industrial automation offerings. Recent advisories, including those published by authoritative bodies like the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...

The recent disclosure of a security vulnerability in Siemens’ Mendix OIDC SSO modules has sent ripples across industries that rely on low-code platforms for rapid digital transformation, especially where secure authentication is paramount. Siemens—a global leader in industrial automation...

Across South Africa’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the urgent drive toward cloud-powered transformation is reshaping the way leading enterprises build, operate, and innovate. As companies from banking to logistics race to modernise, Microsoft Azure has emerged as a keystone...

Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) has long served as a core component of enterprise IT infrastructure, underpinning everything from user authentication to directory lookups in countless Active Directory (AD) environments. With the discovery of CVE-2025-29954—a critical denial...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of enterprise cybersecurity, even advanced solutions like Microsoft Defender for Identity (MDI) are not immune to serious flaws. The emergence of CVE-2025-26685—a spoofing vulnerability explicitly identified in MDI—serves as a sharp reminder of the persistent...

Enterprises relying heavily on Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) to secure their organizational assets are on high alert following the disclosure of CVE-2025-29968—a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability rooted in improper input validation processes within the AD CS infrastructure...

In an era where digital security is paramount, Microsoft has been at the forefront of promoting a passwordless future. Traditional passwords, often susceptible to phishing, hacking, and user negligence, are being replaced by more secure and user-friendly authentication methods. This article...

For decades, passwords have formed the bulwark of digital security—and have simultaneously stood as its weakest link. As the frequency and sophistication of cyber threats rapidly escalate, Microsoft has taken a bold stance: it's time for organizations to move beyond passwords and embrace...

Syncro XXM: Transforming MSP Operations with Deep Microsoft Integration For managed service providers (MSPs), the escalating demands of modern IT security and operations have led to a search for unified solutions. Fragmentation—juggling dozens of monitoring, management, and security...

The recent rollout of Microsoft’s April 2025 security updates has cast a distinct shadow over the Windows Server domain controller landscape, triggering significant authentication issues that ripple throughout enterprise environments worldwide. As organizations increasingly rely on robust...

Netwrix has stepped boldly into the vanguard of SaaS-based security with the expansion of its 1Secure platform, introducing state-of-the-art data and identity protection alongside AI-powered risk remediation. For organizations enmeshed in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, this latest announcement...