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Microsoft welcomes Ziften as its newest 'Windows Defender' for macOS and Linux
Open source

Microsoft welcomes Ziften as its newest 'Windows Defender' for macOS and Linux

Ziften is now contributing macOS, Linux, and Windows support to the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) advanced hunting project.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
Ziften & Microsoft: The partnership bringing threat defence to almost every OS
Endpoint Protection

Ziften & Microsoft: The partnership bringing threat defence to almost every OS

Ziften's partnership with Microsoft is making serious headway into bringing microsoft security technology into the heart of all operating systems.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018
Hands-on Review: Kill hordes of zombies in State of Decay 2
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Kill hordes of zombies in State of Decay 2

State of Decay 2 is a new Xbox One/Windows 10 video game that allows you to try and survive a huge zombie apocalypse.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018
Everything you need to know about Dell's new commercial PC portfolio
Virtualisation

Everything you need to know about Dell's new commercial PC portfolio

Dell unveils a cutting-edge commercial PC portfolio with enhanced security and flexibility options, catering to the modern workforce's evolving needs.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Thu, 26th Apr 2018
Microsoft unleashes broad range of security features & partnerships at RSA Conference
Cloud Security

Microsoft unleashes broad range of security features & partnerships at RSA Conference

Secure microcontrollers, 365 commercial cloud, advanced threat protection tools; and stronger partnerships are all top-of-mind for Microsoft.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2018
Report finds legacy cybersecurity a cinch for modern cybercrime
Malware

Report finds legacy cybersecurity a cinch for modern cybercrime

Data collected in 2017 shows that attacks like ransomware and cryptojacking are easily bypassing legacy security solutions due to lax businesses.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Windows Server 2019 is almost out - here's what you need to know
Disaster Recovery

Windows Server 2019 is almost out - here's what you need to know

Microsoft reveals Windows Server 2019, launching in the latter half of 2018, with key innovations in Hybrid Cloud, Security, Application Platform, and HCI.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Attackers unleash Lokibot malware on unpatched Windows systems
Malware

Attackers unleash Lokibot malware on unpatched Windows systems

Lokibot malware targets unpatched Windows systems exploiting CVE-2017-11882; researchers urge timely updates and restricted installer access to combat threats.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018
Enterprise database security the answer to complying with the POPI Act
Microsoft

Enterprise database security the answer to complying with the POPI Act

Over 30 million South Africans have had their personal information leaked online, in the biggest breach of its kind in the country's history.

By Andri Johnston • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2017
Independent workers in luck as Dropbox unveils new product
Microsoft Windows

Independent workers in luck as Dropbox unveils new product

Dropbox has launched a new product, Dropbox Professional, aimed at independent professionals who work with large files.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017
Ingram Micro Cloud teams up with Samsung to bring Microsoft Windows Desktop-as-a-Service
Microsoft

Ingram Micro Cloud teams up with Samsung to bring Microsoft Windows Desktop-as-a-Service

The solution automates the setup of Amazon WorkSpaces and Microsoft Windows Desktop as a Service for Samsung prosumers.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2017
Ixia extends CloudLens, now supports all major cloud platforms
Private Cloud

Ixia extends CloudLens, now supports all major cloud platforms

It has now been extended to support for Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM Bluemix, and Alibaba Cloud.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2017
Microsoft unveils new 365, Dynamics and Azure features at Ignite
Virtualisation

Microsoft unveils new 365, Dynamics and Azure features at Ignite

The company talked about it's aiming to enable customers to harness data, AI, hybrid and cloud technologies to evolve business process.

By Patrick Martlew • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
England's second largest police force still reliant on vulnerable Windows XP
Cybersecurity

England's second largest police force still reliant on vulnerable Windows XP

The Greater Manchester police have revealed more than one in five of its computers are still running an OS that has been unsupported since 2014.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017
Dimension Data to upgrade desktop platform for Sysmex in APAC
Health Technologies

Dimension Data to upgrade desktop platform for Sysmex in APAC

Sysmex says it has been previously burdened with the challenges of managing many disparate versions of hardware equipment and software solutions.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017
Hands-on Review: The Acer Spin 7 laptop performs most admirably
Gaming

Hands-on Review: The Acer Spin 7 laptop performs most admirably

In our hands-on review, the Acer Spin 7 impresses as a hybrid laptop with its commendable performance and easy set-up.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017

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Fujitsu and Citrix expand cloud collaboration, launch virtual desktop service
Virtualisation

Fujitsu and Citrix expand cloud collaboration, launch virtual desktop service

This is not the first time Fujitsu and Citrix have collaborated. The two companies have collaborated on VDI technology for around two decades.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
Microsoft sets sights on Aussie SMBs with 365 Business launch
Microsoft

Microsoft sets sights on Aussie SMBs with 365 Business launch

The company asserts the launch is a significant step in facilitating scale and growth for Australian businesses with up to 300 employees.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2017