Microsoft stories - Page 53
Founded in Albuquerque in April 1975 by the famous duo of founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is today one of the biggest global IT companies. More than five decades after its inception, the company is now the world's third most valuable enterprise by market cap.
Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
Microsoft and EY collaborate to create a US$15 billion opportunity over the next five years
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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Microsoft and EY expand collaboration to create $15bn growth opportunity over five years, launching new solutions and platforms for digital transformation.
Umbrellar partners with NTT to bring Microsoft Cloud to Kiwi customers
Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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Umbrellar and NTT New Zealand have signed a three-year partnership, bringing cloud managed services and Microsoft Cloud products to the New Zealand market.
You're invited: She Sharp presents Women in Data & Analytics on August 24th
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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The event will feature a panel with the experts, a hands-on workshop on Microsoft Power BI, and the opportunity to gain valuable career advice.
Microsoft Teams, ServiceNow, Gmail, Jira integrated for risk and compliance with 6click
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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Microsoft Teams, ServiceNow, Gmail, Jira and others can now be integrated with 6clicks for risk and compliance processes.
1 in every 4 companies using Microsoft 365 suffered security breach
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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1 in 4 companies experienced at least one email security breach, with phishing attacks being the main cause, reveals a survey by Hornetsecurity.
Colt celebrates milestone 200+ connected cloud onramps worldwide
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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Colt’s cloud onramps connect to services including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud.
LAB3 eyes NZ cloud market hot on heels of Microsoft's data centre plans
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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Microsoft's plan to launch a hyperscale data center in New Zealand has attracted tech firms eager to capitalize on the investment.
Microsoft's cloud OS Windows 365 now available - Full Windows 10 and 11 from any device
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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Microsoft launches Windows 365, a cloud OS service allowing users to stream Windows 10 or 11 from any device, including macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux.
Adobe Sign and Adobe Experience Manager are now available as cloud services hosted on Azure
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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Adobe has announced the availability of Adobe Sign and Adobe Experience Manager as cloud services, both hosted on Microsoft Azure.
Case study: How Microsoft helped a Kiwi company deliver mobile order software to McDonalds in Japan
Sun, 1st Aug 2021
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Its business model was simple – provide a connection between customers and retailers, then enable those retailers to improve the customer’s experience.
How Microsoft security infrastructure can sink a business
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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Organisations that are heavily or entirely reliant on Microsoft infrastructure, services and applications can take several steps to shore up their security.
Game review: Microsoft Flight Simulator (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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Now, for the very first time, Xbox gamers can experience a true civil aviation flight simulator on their Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles.
Interview: Mobile Mentor's take on what it means to be an award-winning Microsoft partner
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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Mobile Mentor, a New Zealand-founded company, has been named the global 2021 Microsoft Partner of the Year for Modern Endpoint Management.
Microsoft partners with AustCyber to launch cybersecurity traineeship program
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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Microsoft partners with AustCyber to launch a cybersecurity traineeship program, aiming to support 200 participants into a cyber career.
Tech support scams remain a global threat - Microsoft
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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Tactics used by fraudsters to victimise users online have evolved over time, from pure cold calling to more sophisticated ploys.
Microsoft partners with Vectra AI on Zero Trust security framework
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
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Vectra AI has announced the Vectra Cognito platform will deliver key Zero Trust capabilities for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure customers.
Microsoft tops list for most imitated brands for phishing attempts
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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Microsoft remains the most impersonated brand for phishing attempts, with 45% of attacks in Q2 2021, according to Check Point Software.
Massey University's School of Aviation 'takes off' with Microsoft technology
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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Learning to fly is an exhilarating experience. At Massey University’s School of Aviation, It’s about as hands-on as you can get.
Microsoft pledges to run data centres carbon neutral by 2030
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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The tech giant has announced it will aim to power all its global data centres and offices with zero-carbon energy by 2030.
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Microsoft announces cloud OS Windows 365 - Full windows 11 experience online
Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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Microsoft announces Windows 365, a cloud service that streams the full Windows experience to personal and corporate devices.