Topic: microsoft azure

  • Microsoft Entra ID Flaw: The Critical Security Risk You Can't Ignore

    Microsoft Entra ID Flaw: The Critical Security Risk You Can't Ignore

    Security researcher Dirk-jan Mollema discovered two critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Entra ID that could allow attackers to gain global administrator privileges across nearly all customer tenants. The flaws, involving legacy components like the Access Control Service and Azure Active Directo...

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  • Microsoft's Nadella: We Already Have the AI Data Centers

    Microsoft's Nadella: We Already Have the AI Data Centers

    Microsoft has launched its first large-scale AI infrastructure system, an AI "factory" designed for OpenAI workloads, with plans to deploy many more across its global Azure data centers. Each AI factory cluster includes over 4,600 Nvidia GB300 rack computers with Blackwell Ultra GPUs, interconnec...

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  • Microsoft's Entra ID Flaws: A Near-Catastrophic Security Risk

    Microsoft's Entra ID Flaws: A Near-Catastrophic Security Risk

    Security researcher Dirk-jan Mollema discovered two severe vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Entra ID that could have allowed attackers to gain global administrator privileges across nearly all Azure customer environments. The flaws enabled an attacker to impersonate any user in any tenant, potentia...

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  • Microsoft Cuts AI Sales Forecasts Amid Customer Skepticism

    Microsoft Cuts AI Sales Forecasts Amid Customer Skepticism

    Microsoft has lowered its sales growth targets for advanced AI agent products after many sales teams missed ambitious quotas, indicating a gap between marketing hype and current customer adoption challenges. The company's AI agents are sophisticated systems designed to autonomously handle multi-s...

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  • Google Drops EU Antitrust Case Against Microsoft

    Google Drops EU Antitrust Case Against Microsoft

    Google withdrew its antitrust complaint against Microsoft's cloud licensing as the EU launched a new investigation into Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services under the Digital Markets Act. The EU's probe could reshape the cloud market, potentially lowering costs and improving interoperability f...

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  • AI Service Assist Boosts TeamDynamix with Integrated Intelligence

    AI Service Assist Boosts TeamDynamix with Integrated Intelligence

    TeamDynamix has introduced AI Service Assist, an integrated AI enhancement for its ITSM platform designed to speed up resolutions, reduce costs, and improve agility through native automation and intelligent tools. The solution, built on Microsoft Azure AI, ensures enterprise security and scalabil...

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  • OpenAI and Oracle Seal Historic Cloud Partnership

    OpenAI and Oracle Seal Historic Cloud Partnership

    Oracle's stock surged after announcing multi-billion-dollar cloud deals, including a historic $300 billion agreement with OpenAI set to begin in 2027. OpenAI is diversifying its cloud infrastructure beyond Microsoft Azure, partnering with Oracle and Google to meet its massive computational demand...

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  • Ransomware Attackers Wipe Azure Data and Backups After Theft

    Ransomware Attackers Wipe Azure Data and Backups After Theft

    A new wave of cloud-focused ransomware attacks by group Storm-0501 systematically wipes primary data and backups in Microsoft Azure, leaving organizations with no recovery options. The group exploits native cloud functionalities to exfiltrate large volumes of data without on-premises hardware, ma...

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  • Concentric AI Enhances Azure Security for Regulated Data

    Concentric AI Enhances Azure Security for Regulated Data

    Concentric AI has expanded its Semantic Intelligence platform with a Private Scan Manager for Microsoft Azure, allowing sensitive data security operations to run entirely within a customer's private cloud infrastructure, following a similar offering for AWS. This solution is critical for highly r...

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  • Arinco Boosts Consulting Power with D6 Integration

    Arinco Boosts Consulting Power with D6 Integration

    Arinco has integrated D6 Consulting to form a new AI Transformation practice, combining business consulting with technical expertise and expanding their workforce to around 220 professionals. The merger enhances Arinco's service portfolio, offering clients unified support from strategy to impleme...

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  • Dayforce and Microsoft Boost HCM With AI-Powered Workflows

    Dayforce and Microsoft Boost HCM With AI-Powered Workflows

    Dayforce and Microsoft have deepened their partnership to embed AI-powered agents into the Dayforce platform, using Microsoft Copilot Studio to streamline HR, payroll, and business operations within a unified system built on Microsoft technologies. The integration addresses challenges of fragment...

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  • UAE Launches First Sovereign Mobility Cloud to Boost Autonomous Vehicles

    UAE Launches First Sovereign Mobility Cloud to Boost Autonomous Vehicles

    The UAE has launched its first Sovereign Mobility Cloud, a secure national platform developed with Space42, Core42, and Microsoft to accelerate autonomous vehicles and advanced mobility solutions while ensuring data residency and compliance. The cloud will serve as core infrastructure for service...

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