Global Stories

Microsoft 365 Copilot launched with next generation AI

We tuned into Satya Nadella's presentation about the future of Artificial Intelligence, where Microsoft announced a new launch.

By Donovan Jackson • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Mar 2023

Partner Programmes

HP announces new series of intelligent A3 printers for the modern workplace

HP has announced the imminent release of a new series of intelligent A3 Printers, which look to provide streamlined print services for customers.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2022

Human Capital Management

RMIT Online identifies new trend dubbed 'the office clash'

As most companies return to work in post-restriction Australia, the conflict about the office's role between business leaders and employees is growing.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2022

Virtualisation

New Citrix study says employees prefer remote work to office work

Employees are moving towards a hybrid work model, with nearly 80% preferring it, as offices struggle to entice them back after lockdowns.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022

Malware

90% of malware arriving over encrypted connections, Microsoft threats persist in popularity

Over 90% of malware arrived through encrypted connections in Q2 2021, highlighting the need for strong endpoint protection, says WatchGuard.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Oct 2021

Hyperscale

Adobe announces major new APIs for PDF extraction and creation

Adobe introduces new APIs for document extraction and generation, aiming to enhance the document experience in remote and hybrid work environments.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Aug 2021

Application Security

Researchers identify four new security vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office suite contains four new security vulnerabilities that can be exploited to execute code on targets, says Check Point Research.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Jun 2021

Breach Prevention

O365 a weak point ripe for exploit, say security professionals

Microsoft Office 365 is a popular target for cybercriminals, with 71% of security professionals experiencing a takeover in the last year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Mar 2021

Mobile Device Management

MDM In 2021 – It's time to switch to modern management

Microsoft Intune is set to become the clear leader in mobile device management, with 35% global market adoption expected in 2021 and over 50% in 2022.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Mon, 8th Mar 2021

Network Detection and Response

Why accelerated cloud adoption exposes organisations to security risk

The need for robust cybersecurity is growing as cybercriminals adapt their tactics. Network detection and response (NDR) is now essential.

By Chris Fisher • 5 min read • Fri, 11th Dec 2020

Malware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Vectra AI exec discusses cybersecurity for Office 365

Vectra AI's head of security engineering, Chris Fisher, discusses the rise of security breaches in Microsoft O365 and how to protect against them.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2020

Cloud Access Security Broker

Vectra expands NDR capabilities across all network environments

Vectra expands cloud services to enhance threat detection and cybersecurity, tackling blind spots in remote working and IoT.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2020

Open source

ASF celebrates open source community as software turns 20

The Apache Software Foundation celebrates the 20th anniversary of OpenOffice, highlighting the achievements of its community.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2020

Cybersecurity

How cyber-attackers use Microsoft 365 tools to steal data

Vectra security research has recently identified how cyber-attackers use Microsoft Office 365 tools against organisations to steal data and take over accounts.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2020

Storage

QNAP NAS OS integrates MS Office for Web

QNAP NAS users with proper document access permissions can quickly launch Office for the web in the same browser window.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th May 2020

Public Cloud

Microsoft's revenue jumps 15% as pandemic has 'little impact' on tech giant

Microsoft's quarterly revenue rose by 15% to USD $35 billion, as the tech giant faced 'minimal impact' from COVID-19. Azure's revenue surged by 59%.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020

Unified Communications

Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase

Microsoft aims to leverage its one billion Windows 10 devices by rebranding Office 365 to Microsoft 365, adding new features and focusing on subscriptions.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Data Protection

Why organisations need to better manage their Microsoft Office 365 data

Microsoft provides short-term retention and high availability of Microsoft Office 365 (O365) data, but there is a disconnect between what this actually means.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023