Tag: Microsoft

September 15, 2023

Deutsche Telekom announced the launch of its new “Campus Network Smart” solution. These private 5G networks, known as 5G campus networks, will be delivered in collaboration with Microsoft. The launch follows a successful pilot with a leading pharmaceutical company in […]

September 5, 2023

Microsoft has decided to disallow Transport Layer Security (TLS) versions 1.0 and 1.1 in the Windows operating system in a bid to increase the security posture of its customers and encourage modern protocol adoption. The company has warned that the […]

July 12, 2023

Microsoft has disclosed that that a cyberattack by a China-based “nation-state actor” managed to access email hosted on Exchange Online and Outlook.com belonging to about 25 organizations, including government agencies. Mitigation of the attack is complete, according to a statement […]

June 5, 2023

More information is coming to light after news last week that a critical vulnerability in a secure file transfer Web application called MOVEit Transfer was being exploited by hackers. Microsoft tied some of the attacks to a threat actor associated […]

May 31, 2023

Cybercriminals are constantly looking for novel ways to evade detection and enact harm. Outdated copies of common security tools have become one avenue. Microsoft, cybersecurity software company Fortra and the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) recently came together […]

May 10, 2023

Based in London, United Kingdom, Tara will lead the organisation’s efforts to help customers across EMEA drive the complete transformation of their business in the cloud – from making core processes more efficient to improving how they reach and better […]

May 9, 2023

Across the global workforce, frontline workers account for 80% of most organizations, taking a pivotal role in providing essential services to the general public. However, despite their critical nature, frontline workers are often not equipped with the technology tools and […]

April 12, 2023

Microsoft patched over 100 vulnerabilities this week in its products, including a zero-day privilege escalation flaw used in the wild by a ransomware gang. However, another critical vulnerability that can be easily exploited to take over Windows systems remotely over […]

March 1, 2023

Deutsche Telekom announced a collaboration with Microsoft for private 5G networks, known as 5G campus networks. The company has successfully launched a pilot to create a new offering with a leading pharmaceutical company in Germany. Deutsche Telekom offers a strong […]

August 29, 2022

In its purest form, 5G is described as “cloud-native,” meaning that network workloads traditionally performed in purpose-built boxes are now run as software instances in centralized and decentralized cloud computing infrastructure. A parallel trend here is network disaggregation wherein hardware […]

July 25, 2022

CommScope announced that it has collaborated with Microsoft to create a converged private wireless network solution, enabling new low-latency and mobile applications to transform industrial manufacturing. CommScope successfully deployed the combined solution—using Microsoft Azure private MEC and CommScope CBRS access […]

May 25, 2022

Holding its annual Build developers conference virtually this year, Microsoft has put new AI and cloud development tools front and center both inside of Azure and out, and has also introduced Project Volterra, a Windows-on-Arm developer kit based on Qualcomm’s […]

April 18, 2022

Ten companies focused on reducing carbon emissions and waste, preserving water and protecting ecosystems have been selected to take part in Microsoft’s AI for Environmental Sustainability Accelerator programme. The programme, launched in collaboration with the Met Office and Social Tech […]

April 13, 2022

From cloud to on-premises access, having two-factor authentication (2FA) can help keep attackers at bay. The goal is to get the attackers to go somewhere else and leave you alone. But what if an attacker wants to target you? Is […]

March 2, 2022

AT&T has announced its plans to expand its 5G network in an effort to allow customers in the US to roam off of private networks while still remaining connected to its public mobile network. The telecom is collaborating with Microsoft […]

February 11, 2022

Google’s QUIC made its debut a few years ago and it quickly became a headache for operators. Why? QUIC is an encryption-based protocol and many types of traffic become invisible. Operators struggled to deliver content and manage subscriber Quality of […]

February 2, 2022

“Telecom is the catalyst creating a new world” of latency-sensitive applications and services. That’s the word from Microsoft Azure for Operators CTO Victor Bahl. It’s been years since researchers at Microsoft staked their claim that the “killer app” for edge […]

October 18, 2021

Microsoft Azure can help operators with 5G Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communications (URLLC). That’s the message from Victor Bahl, Microsoft technical fellow and chief technology officer, Azure for Operators. Microsoft wants operators to consider Azure to be a reliable backbone worldwide […]

September 23, 2021

China is responsible for 40.3% of global 6G patent filings, followed by the U.S. with 35.2%. Japan with 9.9%, Europe with 8.9% and South Korea with 4.2%, according to a report by Nikkei. Nikkei worked with Tokyo-based research firm Cyber […]

July 13, 2021

Microsoft and NEC on Tuesday announced a new multi-year strategic partnership, where the companies will leverage Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, NEC’s network and IT expertise, including 5G technologies, and each other’s AI and IoT solutions to help enterprise customers and […]