tech industry security

The recent revelation that Microsoft employed China-based engineers to support the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD) cloud computing systems has ignited a firestorm of concern over national security and cybersecurity vulnerabilities. This practice, which involved foreign engineers assisting...

In recent years, the landscape of cybersecurity has undergone a seismic shift, primarily due to the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Both Google and Microsoft have sounded alarms about the vulnerabilities inherent in traditional password-based authentication systems. They...

Microsoft’s shifting internal landscape is once again in the spotlight, as it undertakes a highly strategic move: transferring its chief information security officer, Igor Tsyganskiy, out of the company’s security group and placing him directly under EVP Scott Guthrie, who leads Microsoft’s...

When Twitter confirmed that a hacker exploited a significant security vulnerability, it set off alarm bells not just within the company, but across the wider digital landscape. Such incidents underscore the growing concerns around data privacy, cybersecurity, and the responsibility that tech...

Signal's bold step to block screenshots on Windows platforms marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing battle for digital privacy, especially in an era where operating systems themselves introduce features that challenge conventional notions of security. For users, privacy advocates, and technology...

Operating system leaks have long been a topic of intrigue within the tech community. While pre-release versions of Windows frequently surface online, similar leaks of Apple's iOS and macOS are notably rare. This disparity raises questions about the underlying factors contributing to the...

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape where artificial intelligence stands as both gatekeeper and innovator, a newly uncovered vulnerability has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. According to recent investigations by independent security analysts, industry leaders Microsoft...

In a world where cybersecurity threats loom like dark clouds on the horizon, Microsoft is making strides with its Secure Future Initiative. Launched to tackle critical security challenges that have put both businesses and government data at risk, this initiative aims to create a robust defensive...