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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.
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Adobe and Microsoft announce key updates to improve workplaces
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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The two companies are working to give joint customers a modern work experience, centred on technology that improves teamwork, collaboration and efficiencies.
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Microsoft Entra - the new branch for identity and access solutions
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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Microsoft launches its new Microsoft Entra product family and announces three new solutions: Permissions Management, Verified ID and Identity Governance.
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Avanade unveils new sustainability offerings for businesses
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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Avanade unveils new offerings to help businesses tackle sustainability challenges and maximize the benefits of Microsoft's Cloud for Sustainability.
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Māori and cyber safety - Examining an unsafe online climate and the need for action
Mon, 30th May 2022
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Aotearoa's cybersecurity initiatives are failing to protect Māori communities from online risks and discrimination, leading to calls for change.
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Microsoft announces over 50 new products at Build 2022
Mon, 30th May 2022
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Microsoft has revealed more than 50 new products and features at its flagship event for developers, Build, with this year’s focus being on AI.
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Microsoft and Manaaki Whenua to map NZ's forest cover change
Mon, 30th May 2022
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Microsoft and Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research, are teaming up to develop improved detection of land use and forest cover change in New Zealand.
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Okta appoints Philip Goldie as Australia & New Zealand vice president
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Okta has appointed Philip Goldie as new Australia and New Zealand Vice President, following Graham Sowden's retirement later this year.
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Microsoft NZ and TupuToa to boost diversity in cybersecurity sector
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Microsoft NZ partners with TupuToa to create a cybersecurity employment programme, aiming to increase diversity in the industry in New Zealand.
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Microsoft NZ announces initiative for local SaaS businesses
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Microsoft has announced a new initiative, bringing together all of its tools to help local SaaS businesses build, sell and grow their companies at scale.
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Microsoft previews Power Platform website design offering
Thu, 26th May 2022
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Microsoft has announced the preview of Power Pages, the fifth product in its Power Platform family, designed for low-code makers and professional developers.
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Elevation of Privilege the top 2021 Microsoft vulnerability
Thu, 26th May 2022
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BeyondTrust's 2022 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report reveals that Elevation of Privilege is the top vulnerability category for the second year running.
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Microsoft, Cloudian partnership offers data center flexibility
Thu, 26th May 2022
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Cloudian's object storage platform, HyperStore, is now integrated with Microsoft SQL Server 2022, offering flexible and scalable data centers.
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Global cybersecurity insurance market worth $11.5b this year
Tue, 24th May 2022
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Future Market Insights finds the cybersecurity insurance market is expected to reach USD$11.5 billion in 2022, growing to $61.2 billion in 10 years.
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Domino hires top execs from Microsoft, Forrester
Fri, 20th May 2022
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Domino Data Lab has appointed Chris Lauren from Microsoft as product VP and Kjell Carlsson as head of data science strategy and evangelism.
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New Relic enters multi-year partnership with Microsoft Azure
Fri, 20th May 2022
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New Relic has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to help enterprises accelerate cloud migration and multi-cloud initiatives.
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PwC NZ unveils new Cloud Security Operations Center
Wed, 18th May 2022
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PwC New Zealand has unveiled its new Cloud Security Operations Center for the entire Microsoft technology stack.
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SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure to deliver 204% return - study
Tue, 17th May 2022
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The Forrester Total Economic Impact study finds SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure brings a 204% return on investment over three years.
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Microsoft backing Māori and Pacific wāhine in tech industry
Mon, 16th May 2022
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New initiative Sisters in Tech, backed by the NZ government, calls on tech companies to support Māori and Pacific women in pursuing tech careers.
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Arinco appoints Mitch Bagan as managed services principal in Melbourne
Fri, 13th May 2022
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Arinco, a market leader in Microsoft Cloud-Native Managed Services, appoints Mitch Bagan as managed services principal in Melbourne.
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VMware appoints Sarene Lee as Malaysia country manager
Fri, 13th May 2022
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Sarene Lee appointed as Malaysia country manager for VMware, taking charge of driving business strategy and development in digital transformation.