Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
How to Get Free Extended Security Updates for Windows 10 After October 2025
With the official end of support for Windows 10 looming on October 14, 2025, Microsoft’s announcement of a program providing Extended Security Updates (ESU)—with a path to receiving them at no...
UK Public Sector's £2 Billion SP24 Microsoft Deal: Digital Transformation and Its Risks
The UK public sector stands on the brink of deep digital transformation, with its most ambitious IT partnership ever: a 3 billion deal with Microsoft, structured under the newly inked SP24...
Understanding and Mitigating the Golden dMSA Vulnerability in Windows Server 2025
The unveiling of Windows Server 2025 was met with enthusiasm from IT professionals and enterprise architects who saw promise in Microsoft’s continuing evolution of the platform. Yet, before the...
Unlocking Enterprise Insights: How Cohesity Gaia and Microsoft 365 Copilot Transform Backup Data Analytics
Unlocking actionable insights from organizational data is a perpetual challenge faced by modern businesses. The convergence of Cohesity Gaia and Microsoft 365 Copilot stands as a transformative...
Trend Micro Releases Patch 2518 for WFBS 10.0 SP1: Enhanced Security and Usability for SMBs
Trend Micro continues to reinforce its standing as a cybersecurity leader with the release of Patch 2518 for Worry-Free Business Security (WFBS) 10.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1). This vital update brings an...
Unlocking Windows 11 Security: A Deep Dive into Advanced Protection Features
Few users realize how much untapped potential lies within Windows 11’s security architecture until an unexpected breach—or worse, ransomware—forces their hand. Out of the box, Microsoft’s...
Combating AI-Generated Misinformation and Antisemitism: Challenges and Solutions for a Resilient Digital Future
Artificial intelligence has become both a beacon of promise and a wellspring of social, political, and ethical challenges. On one hand, AI’s capacity to streamline productivity, automate complex...
Windows 10 Support Ends Oct 2025: IT Must Audit Hardware Now or Face Risk
With the approach of Windows 10’s end-of-support, IT leaders and organizations face one of the most significant operating system transitions in a decade. For more than a billion active devices, the...
Managing Shadow AI Risks: Strategies for Secure and Compliant Enterprise AI Use
Shadow AI, the unsanctioned or untracked use of artificial intelligence tools by employees within the enterprise, is fast becoming a defining risk frontier for modern organizations. What was once a...
Microsoft Publishes Verified Email Security Metrics, Pressuring Rivals Toward Open Benchmarking
Microsoft’s recent strides toward increased transparency in email security benchmarking and threat defense have captured the attention of IT professionals and industry observers alike. As...
Golden dMSA Vulnerability in Windows Server 2025: Risks, Mechanics, and Mitigation Strategies
The security landscape for Windows Server has long been a constant battleground, but the emergence of the so-called ‘Golden dMSA’ vulnerability in Windows Server 2025 marks a new, deeply...
Combating AI-Powered Native Phishing Attacks in Cloud Environments: Strategies for Modern Cybersecurity
As phishing threats have evolved, so too has the arsenal of both cybercriminals and defenders scrambling to keep up. In the landscape of cybersecurity, few threats stand as persistent and adaptive as...