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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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Hazy Hawk exploits abandoned cloud DNS for global scams surge

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Cybersecurity firm Infoblox warns of Hazy Hawk, a threat actor hijacking DNS records from abandoned cloud resources to spread scams and malware worldwide.
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Google enhances agent toolkit & unveils updates for secure AI

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Google launches version 1.0.0 of its Python Agent Development Kit and unveils new tools to simplify intelligent agent creation and management.
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Cloudflare, Microsoft & police disrupt global malware service

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Cloudflare and Microsoft, with global law enforcement, have disrupted LummaC2, a major malware service stealing data worldwide and used for cybercrime.
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Pay-i raises $4.9m to measure real-time GenAI returns

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Pay-i secures USD $4.9 million to launch a platform measuring real-time business returns on generative AI investments for enterprises globally.
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Red Hat brings OpenShift Virtualization preview to Azure users

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Red Hat has launched the public preview of OpenShift Virtualization on Azure Red Hat OpenShift, aiding organisations in migrating VMs to hybrid cloud setups.
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Red Hat releases cloud-optimised Linux images for major clouds

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Red Hat launches cloud-optimised Enterprise Linux images for AWS, Google Cloud and Azure, simplifying deployment and boosting security across major public clouds.
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Red Hat expands partner support for Enterprise Linux 10 release

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Red Hat boosts hybrid cloud and AI workloads by expanding partner support and releasing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 across major cloud platforms.
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Red Hat & AMD extend AI & virtualisation for hybrid cloud

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Red Hat and AMD partner to boost AI and virtualisation options across hybrid cloud, integrating AMD GPUs with Red Hat OpenShift AI for optimised workloads.
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Celonis, Uniper & Microsoft drive AI-powered energy overhaul

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Celonis, Uniper and Microsoft join forces to accelerate AI-driven digital transformation and operational excellence in the global energy sector.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 brings AI & post-quantum security

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Red Hat launches Enterprise Linux 10, featuring AI integration, enhanced security with post-quantum cryptography, and hybrid cloud support for enterprises.
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Hazy Hawk exploits cloud DNS to hijack subdomains for scams

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Security firm Infoblox links the Hazy Hawk group to global subdomain hijacks via abandoned Amazon and Azure cloud services, spreading scams and malware.
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Rimini Street launches new support services for Dayforce users

Wed, 21st May 2025
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Rimini Street has been named a Dayforce Community Partner, launching Rimini Manage and Consult services to support and optimise Dayforce HR and payroll globally.
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AI tools expose sensitive data at 99% of organisations

Wed, 21st May 2025
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A Varonis report reveals 99% of organisations expose sensitive data to AI tools due to security lapses, risking data breaches amid rapid AI adoption.
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UiPath unveils integration to orchestrate Microsoft Copilot agents

Tue, 20th May 2025
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UiPath now enables developers to orchestrate Microsoft Copilot Studio agents alongside UiPath and third-party agents via its Maestro platform for enhanced enterprise automation.
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Cloud AI drives business efficiency, with adoption set to surge

Tue, 20th May 2025
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Organisations are increasingly adopting cloud AI solutions to boost efficiency and enhance customer experiences, says Transparency Market Research.
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Proofpoint to acquire Hornetsecurity to boost M365 security

Mon, 19th May 2025
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Proofpoint is set to acquire Hornetsecurity, boosting M365 security offerings for MSPs and SMBs globally, with the deal closing in H2 2025.
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Proofpoint to acquire Hornetsecurity to boost MSP security reach

Mon, 19th May 2025
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Proofpoint has agreed to acquire Hornetsecurity, boosting its AI-driven Microsoft 365 security services for MSPs and SMBs globally by 2025.
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USD $6 million raised by Adopt AI to launch agent-driven platform

Mon, 19th May 2025
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Adopt AI has raised USD $6 million in seed funding to launch its platform, enabling apps to offer intelligent agent features through natural language interactions.
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Schneider Electric unveils AI Copilot to enhance manufacturing

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Schneider Electric and Microsoft have unveiled an industrial Copilot using generative AI to boost productivity and streamline automation in manufacturing environments.
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NTT DATA unveils Smart AI Agent Ecosystem for business growth

Fri, 16th May 2025
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NTT DATA launches Smart AI Agent Ecosystem to boost business transformation with intelligent automation and industry-specific AI solutions worldwide.