risk management

Microsoft’s recent announcement to update security defaults for all Microsoft 365 tenants marks a significant move towards modernizing cloud security and reducing risk exposures for organizations worldwide. Starting in July, the rollout will see Microsoft 365—encompassing platforms such as...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of enterprise data security, the strategic partnership between Netskope and Microsoft marks a significant leap forward for organizations seeking to safeguard sensitive information across diverse cloud and AI-driven environments. As digital transformation...

As the October end-of-support deadline for Windows 10 approaches, organizations around the world face a pivotal moment—one that not only calls for action but also presents deep challenges, opportunities, and crucial decisions about risk, resource allocation, and technology adoption. Among...

AI agents are rapidly transforming organizational workflows by automating routine tasks, analyzing data at scale, and independently making decisions that once required human oversight. While these advancements promise significant boosts in efficiency and productivity, they also introduce a new...

In a recent cybersecurity incident, over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts were targeted through password spraying attacks, leading to unauthorized access to several accounts and compromising data across Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, and Outlook. Understanding Password Spraying Attacks Password...

The global IT landscape was rocked by a recent catastrophic outage, laying bare just how vulnerable even the most sophisticated digital infrastructures can be to the ripple effects of unforeseen technical failures. This incident, attributed to a flawed CrowdStrike update that crippled countless...

In the swirling currents of digital transformation, legacy systems stand paradoxically at the heart of modern enterprise—simultaneously invaluable and irreparably vulnerable. Their reliability, ingrained role in mission-critical workflows, and sheer inertia of investment ensure they persist...

In a significant move to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey (MENAT) region, e& enterprise, the digital transformation arm of global technology conglomerate e&, has expanded its strategic partnership with Microsoft. This collaboration...

Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation stands at the heart of digital manufacturing transformation, empowering organizations to model, simulate, and optimize their production environments. Recognized as a vital tool within industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics, Plant Simulation...

In the constantly shifting landscape of Windows security vulnerabilities, one critical flaw has attracted significant scrutiny: a heap-based buffer overflow within the Windows Common Log File System Driver (CLFS), identified as CVE-2025-32713. Not only does this vulnerability underscore the...

Microsoft has recently introduced significant enhancements to its Entra Conditional Access solution, aiming to streamline policy management and bolster organizational security. These updates include detailed per-policy reporting, a simulation API for policy testing, and stricter sign-in...

A critical vulnerability shaking confidence in enterprise storage management is coming into sharper focus: CVE-2025-33068, a Denial of Service (DoS) flaw in Microsoft's Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service. This issue, rooted in uncontrolled resource consumption, underscores a...

In recent months, the Windows security landscape has been punctuated by a series of critical disclosures, but few have captured the attention of both IT professionals and enterprise security teams quite like CVE-2025-24069. This specific vulnerability, officially titled the "Windows Storage...

In the evolving realm of financial compliance, the pressure on regulated firms to maintain digital records in secure, accessible, and compliant ways has never been more intense. This is especially true for boutique investment banks, registered investment advisors (RIAs), hedge funds, and private...

The gentle chime of a telephone may seem unremarkable to most, but for thousands of older adults across the UK, it marks a moment of heartfelt connection, a remedy for chronic isolation, and—perhaps above all—a lifeline to friendship and dignity. This is the story of Age UK’s Telephone...

Two newly discovered vulnerabilities have taken center stage in the ever-evolving cybersecurity threat landscape, as the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added them to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. This move, driven by verified evidence of active...

In the rapidly shifting terrain of enterprise security, the imperative for just-in-time (JIT) access has never been more pressing. As organizations contend with relentless waves of cyber threats—many of them leveraging tactics far beyond the reach of yesterday’s defenses—security leaders face a...

Microsoft’s ongoing mission to unify and fortify identity security across its cloud ecosystem has taken a decisive leap forward with the introduction of new Identity Secure Score recommendations in Microsoft Entra. Announced recently and already generating conversation throughout the Windows and...

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, few companies face the scope and scale of threats that Microsoft does. With a footprint that spans operating systems, productivity software, cloud computing, consumer AI, and enterprise hardware, Microsoft is a prime target on the global threat...

When trust in critical infrastructure depends on industrial control systems (ICS), even a moderate vulnerability merits close attention—especially when it surfaces in widely deployed energy sector software like Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Power Build Rapsody. Recently, a stack-based buffer...