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Windows 11 continues its relentless pace of evolution as we move through July 2025, reinforcing its position as Microsoft’s most adaptive and enterprise-ready desktop operating system yet. With each monthly cycle, the Windows team responds to feedback not only from IT professionals and...

The July 2025 wave of Windows 11 improvements marks another significant step in Microsoft’s steady overhaul of its operating system for both enterprise and consumer users. With a blend of technical innovation, security modernization, update management efficiencies, and fresh productivity...

In today’s hyper-connected digital era, where the lines between on-premises infrastructure and sprawling cloud environments are increasingly blurred, identity-based cyberthreats have surged to the forefront of cybersecurity challenges. The startling pace and sophistication of these attacks have...

Disaster recovery in the Microsoft 365 universe often conjures images of cloud-to-cloud backups, tiered failover architectures, and storage redundancy. But for experts with decades in the trenches, data durability starts much closer to home—with identity itself. As John O’Neill Sr. and Dave...

Disaster resilience in the cloud era is often painted as a technical sprint towards ever-better backups, clever failovers, and bulletproof storage replication. But beneath the shiny surface of business continuity lies a quieter, sometimes overlooked foundational truth: identity is the keystone...

When it comes to disaster recovery in Microsoft 365, much of the conversation historically has revolved around technical redundancies: backup strategies, automated failover, and robust data protection mechanisms. Yet, as underscored by industry experts John O’Neill Sr. and Dave Kawula during a...

In the ever-evolving world of cloud productivity, Microsoft 365 sits at the heart of business operations for organizations large and small. Its robust suite—ranging from Exchange Online to SharePoint and Teams—powers collaboration and drives efficiency at remarkable scale. Yet, beneath the buzz...

Identity has rapidly become the new battleground in the fight for organizational security, especially as cybercriminals innovate to sidestep robust perimeter defenses. While firewalls, endpoint protection, and phishing detection continuously improve, attackers are leveraging stolen or...

In an age where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming enterprise workflows, even the most lauded tools are not immune to the complex threat landscape that continues to evolve in parallel. The recent revelation of a root access exploit in Microsoft Copilot—a flagship AI assistant...

Microsoft’s recent alert regarding active attacks on its widely used SharePoint server software has triggered urgent concern across public and private sectors. The company, in close collaboration with agencies such as CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency), DOD Cyber Defense...

As enterprises across the globe accelerate their shift toward hybrid and multi-cloud ecosystems, the necessity for seamless, secure, and efficient connectivity between disparate environments has never been more acute. Cato Networks, a recognized leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)...

Here’s a comprehensive summary and analysis of the news about Cato Networks’ recent integration: Summary: Cato Networks Enhances SASE Platform with Microsoft Azure vWAN Integration What Happened? Cato Networks, a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) leader, announced it has integrated its SASE...

Interlock ransomware has quickly ascended from a little-known name in late 2024 to a top-tier threat that’s been hammering organizations across North America and Europe through 2025. While other ransomware groups have faltered or faded, Interlock actors show a relentless willingness to innovate...

July 2025 emerged as a sobering reminder of the relentless escalation in both the sophistication and scale of global cybersecurity threats. Critical vulnerabilities in ubiquitous platforms like Google Chrome, SharePoint, NVIDIA’s container technology, and core enterprise appliances have been...

Optimal IdM, a prominent provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, has recently unveiled a universal Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) integration tailored for Microsoft Azure tenants. This development signifies a substantial advancement in bolstering security measures for...

Security researchers have recently uncovered a critical technique that could allow attackers to seize Global Administrator access in Microsoft Entra ID, raising significant concerns across the enterprise security landscape. The vulnerability—first reported by Datadog and detailed in the Petri IT...

GhostContainer, a newly identified and highly sophisticated backdoor malware, has recently come to light following in-depth research by Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT). Discovered during a critical incident response operation in a government exchange infrastructure...

The cybersecurity landscape is changing at an unprecedented rate, with artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced identity management systems sitting at the forefront of both innovation and threat mitigation. As organizations continue to expand their cloud footprints and embrace hybrid work...

Microsoft’s continued evolution of Windows 11 reaches a significant milestone with the upcoming 25H2 update, especially in how the company approaches hardware driver quality and security. While most users focus on surface-level changes like the user interface or new features, some of the most...

Attackers are upping their game in the world of phishing, combining the power of artificial intelligence and native cloud tools to build attacks that are nearly indistinguishable from legitimate IT workflows. The latest trend, “native phishing,” leverages trusted Microsoft 365 (M365)...