remote work security

  1. Microsoft Entra ID's Reauthentication Policy: Strengthening Security at a User Cost

    Feeling nostalgic for those halcyon days when logging into your enterprise apps felt optional? Well, savor the memory—Microsoft just flipped the script. In its ongoing tug-of-war with shadowy cyber villains, the tech giant has unleashed the “Reauthentication Every Time Policy” for Entra ID, an...
  2. Cyber Chaos 2023: AI Hijinx, Bot Mayhem, and the Future of Digital Security

    The best-laid plans of regulators and tech titans alike have gone pixel-shaped, and the digital world is barely hanging onto its cookies. Welcome to the wildest PSW episode yet—where government unraveling meets generative AI hijinx, bot chaos is the new business model, and cybercriminals treat...
  3. Microsoft's 2024 Vulnerability Record: Navigating a Year of Cybersecurity Crisis

    It’s not every year that cybersecurity professionals brace themselves for a headline so eye-watering it deserves a frame around the server room: Microsoft, titan of the tech world, has shattered its own vulnerability record, clocking in at a whopping 1,360 reported security flaws across its...
  4. Microsoft’s Continuous Fight Against Online Fraud: AI, Security Tools, and User Empowerment

    Microsoft’s battle lines in the war against online fraud are drawn in digital code, threat intelligence dashboards, and, perhaps most importantly, in the evolving hearts and minds of users worldwide. The world’s most valuable software company isn’t content to simply rest on its laurels as a...
  5. Microsoft 365 Disables ActiveX by Default: A Major Security Move

    Microsoft is making a bold move that aims to significantly reduce one of Office’s longstanding vulnerabilities. In a bid to enhance security and protect users, Microsoft 365 for Windows is set to disable ActiveX content by default in its flagship applications—Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio...
  6. Inside the New Wave of Cyberattacks Exploiting Microsoft Teams to Infect Windows PCs

    Inside the New Wave of Cyberattacks Exploiting Microsoft Teams to Infect Windows PCs Microsoft Teams has become indispensable in modern workplaces, a hub for collaboration and communication. Yet, this very platform trusted by millions has transformed into a battleground where hackers wage...