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Cybersecurity: Microsoft’s Azure woes and Google’s acquisition moves
That cybersecurity and its failures can impact large parts of the world was evident on Friday, when Microsoft’s Azure outage—reported to be on account of CrowdStrike, Azure’s first line of cyber defence—left large numbers of computer users staring at blue screens that did not budge, preventing work. That cybersecurity and its failures can impact large …
Google exploring options against Microsoft’s licensing practices, Google cloud head says By Reuters
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Alphabet (NASDAQ:) unit Google’s cloud subsidiary will look into other options in its fight against Microsoft (NASDAQ:)’s licensing practices, the head of Google Cloud head said on Wednesday. The comments by Amit Zavery came after Microsoft reached a deal with trade body CISPE to resolve the latter’s antitrust complaint about its cloud …
Microsoft’s new Outlook security changes impact third-party apps and Gmail integration
Microsoft is announcing some changes to Outlook for consumers that will further safeguard accounts. The software maker plans to end support for Basic Authentication for Outlook personal accounts starting on September 16th, it’s removing the light version of the Outlook web application on August 19th, and it will no longer support Gmail accounts in Outlook.com …