Cyber Defense
The latest Cyber Defense coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Security Copilot Revolutionizes Enterprise Cybersecurity with AI in Intune and Entra
In an era defined by relentless cyber threats, rapidly advancing technologies, and an ever-expanding digital terrain, enterprise IT and security teams face unprecedented pressure. They must defend...
Understanding and Mitigating CVE-2025-47812: The Critical Null Byte Vulnerability in Wing FTP Server
The digital threat landscape continues its relentless expansion, presenting an ever-evolving challenge for organizations determined to protect their digital assets. A clear reminder of the stakes...
Protecting Against SMB-Based Ransomware: CrowdStrike’s File System Containment and Best Practices
Throughout the last decade, ransomware attacks have steadily transformed into one of the most profitable and destructive forms of cybercrime. Among the most worrisome developments is the increasing...
Urgent NCSC Advisory: Why Organizations Must Upgrade from Windows 10 Before October 2025
As the end of support for Windows 10 looms ever closer—with an official cutoff in October 2025—an urgent advisory from the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is making...
Microsoft's July 2025 Patch Tuesday: 130 Vulns, SQL Zero-Day, and Critical RCEs Demand Urgent Action
Microsoft's monthly security release cycle is a familiar rhythm for IT professionals, but the July 2025 Patch Tuesday has arrived with a thunderclap, delivering a hefty package of 130 security fixes....
Microsoft's Leading Zero Trust Strategy in 2025: A Deep Dive
Microsoft's proactive approach to cybersecurity has solidified its position as a leader in Zero Trust platforms, as evidenced by its top ranking in Forrester's Q3 2025 Zero Trust Platforms Wave™...
Siemens SINEC NMS Flaws Expose Critical Infrastructure to Remote Takeover
Multiple critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Siemens SINEC NMS, a cornerstone software for managing industrial networks, potentially allowing unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote...
Huntress & Microsoft: A Powerful Cybersecurity Partnership for Businesses of All Sizes
Huntress and Microsoft have joined forces to bolster cybersecurity for businesses of all sizes, particularly addressing the challenges faced by those lacking extensive in-house expertise or...
Huntress and Microsoft Partner to Bolster SMB Cybersecurity
Huntress and Microsoft have announced a strategic partnership designed to significantly enhance cybersecurity defenses for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This collaboration addresses the...
Microsoft's Expanded Zero Trust Workshop: A Deep Dive into Modern Cybersecurity
Microsoft's recently expanded Zero Trust workshop offers a comprehensive guide for organizations seeking to modernize their cybersecurity posture. This enhanced workshop now covers all six pillars...
Huntress & Microsoft: A Powerful Cybersecurity Partnership for SMBs
The cybersecurity landscape is ever-evolving, with sophisticated attacks targeting businesses of all sizes. Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), often lacking the resources of larger corporations,...
Huntress & Microsoft: A Cybersecurity Partnership Transforming SMB Security
The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, presenting significant challenges for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Many SMBs, while reliant on Microsoft's ecosystem for their...