Cloud Security
The latest Cloud Security coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Rise of Internally Spoofed Phishing: Abusing Microsoft 365's Direct Send Feature
Rise of Internally Spoofed Phishing: Abusing Microsoft 365's Direct Send Feature A sophisticated phishing campaign is exploiting a legitimate Microsoft 365 feature to bypass security protocols and...
12 DevSecOps tools that shift security left and cut vulnerability fixes by 50%
DevSecOps represents a fundamental shift in software development, integrating security practices directly into the DevOps pipeline rather than treating them as an afterthought. This approach ensures...
The CISO’s Rise: From Tech Guardian to Strategic Boardroom Leader
A decade ago, the chief information security officer (CISO) was primarily seen as the guardian of firewalls and antivirus software. Today, this role has transformed into a strategic business leader,...
KnowBe4 and Microsoft Join Forces to Revolutionize Email Security with AI-Powered Threat Detection
The cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, and email remains one of the most vulnerable attack vectors for organizations worldwide. In a groundbreaking partnership, KnowBe4 and Microsoft have...
Microsoft 365 Direct Send Exploit: How Phishers Bypass Email Security
A sophisticated phishing campaign exploiting Microsoft 365's Direct Send feature has security teams scrambling to update detection rules. This lesser-known SMTP protocol, designed for internal...
How HSL Helsinki Boosted Security & Efficiency with GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps
HSL Helsinki Region Transport, Finland's public transport authority, has significantly enhanced its cybersecurity posture and development workflows by implementing GitHub Advanced Security for Azure...
Microsoft Integrates CISO into AI & Cloud Teams to Boost Security Strategy
Microsoft is making waves in the cybersecurity world by repositioning its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Igor Tsyganskiy, directly within its AI and cloud operations teams. This strategic...
Diversify IT Stack: Czech Expert Warns Against Single-Vendor Microsoft Lock-In Risks
Microsoft's dominance in enterprise IT infrastructure is undeniable, but recent warnings from cybersecurity experts highlight the dangers of over-reliance on a single vendor. Czech penetration tester...
Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative: Revolutionizing Enterprise Security with AI and Automation
In an era where cyber threats evolve faster than traditional defenses can keep up, Microsoft's Secure Future Initiative (SFI) represents a paradigm shift in enterprise security. Announced in late...
Microsoft Sets a New Baseline for Enterprises: Navigating the Critical April 8 and October 14, 2025 Deadlines
Microsoft Sets a New Baseline for Enterprises: Navigating the Critical April 8 and October 14, 2025 Deadlines A pivotal shift is on the horizon for IT administrators, professionals, and enterprise...
Enterprise AI now safer: Microsoft Copilot Control System launches with data protection, access controls
As enterprises rapidly adopt generative AI tools like Microsoft Copilot, the need for robust security and governance frameworks has become critical. Microsoft's Copilot Control System addresses these...
Microsoft Teams Rolls Out Granular App Policies for 365-Certified Apps in Early 2024
Microsoft Teams is rolling out a significant update that will give administrators more granular control over third-party applications within their organizations. The new rule-based controls for...