Data Security
The latest Data Security coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CrashPlan Transforms OneDrive into a Free Ransomware-Proof Vault at TechCon 365
Ransomware now hits more than two-thirds of organizations, yet many Microsoft 365 admins still assume their data is fully protected. That dangerous myth will be under the spotlight when CrashPlan...
Azure Backup’s Enterprise Lock-In: How a 10-Hour Outage Revealed the Hidden Costs of Cloud-Native Protection
When a DDoS attack knocked out a major Azure region for 10 hours earlier this year, it wasn’t just websites that went dark—backup and restore operations for thousands of businesses ground to a...
Motorola to Preinstall Microsoft’s Copilot Vision on New Razr and Edge Phones
Motorola’s upcoming Razr and Edge smartphones will ship with Microsoft’s Copilot Vision preinstalled, the Lenovo-owned brand announced Wednesday, bringing advanced computer vision AI to its Moto...
Azure Storage Discovery with Copilot Enters Public Preview, Centralizing Multi-Account Blob Management
Microsoft launched Azure Storage Discovery into public preview on August 6, embedding Copilot’s natural language capabilities into a fully managed service designed to corral sprawling cloud storage...
CrashPlan Touts Free OneDrive Backup for Microsoft 365 at TechCon 365 Atlanta
Ransomware attacks have paralyzed organizations of every size, and boardrooms are demanding more than just backup—they want ironclad cyber resilience that can restore critical Microsoft 365 data in...
Rubrik and Sophos Embed Backup into MDR for Unbreakable Microsoft 365 Recovery
Rubrik and Sophos are fusing data recovery with managed detection and response in a new integrated solution that promises to rewrite the rules of cyber resilience for Microsoft 365. The partnership...
NTT DATA’s New Microsoft Cloud Unit Pledges to Shrink Enterprise AI Deployments from Months to Weeks
NTT DATA has launched a new global business unit laser-focused on Microsoft Cloud and AI, promising to slash the time it takes for large enterprises to move from AI experimentation to...
Synology DS925+ Hands-On: Why This Privacy-Centric NAS Outshines Cloud Storage
The Synology DiskStation DS925+ lands at a moment when households are drowning in data and wary of cloud subscriptions. This compact 5‑bay NAS promises to replace a patchwork of USB drives and...
How CEWA Backed Up 90,000 Microsoft 365 Accounts in Under 40 Minutes
Forty minutes. That’s all it took for Catholic Education Western Australia to deploy an enterprise-grade backup solution protecting over 90,000 Microsoft 365 accounts and more than a petabyte of...
Rubrik and Sophos Debut First MDR-Optimized Backup and Recovery for Microsoft 365
Sophos and Rubrik have jointly announced a strategic partnership to deliver the industry’s first Managed Detection and Response (MDR)-optimized backup and recovery solution for Microsoft 365,...
Windows 10’s Final Countdown: Why Delaying Your Upgrade Could Cost More Than a New AI Laptop
The clock is ticking for Windows 10 users: on October 14, 2025, Microsoft will pull the plug on free security updates and technical support for the aging operating system, leaving millions of devices...
End of Windows 10 Support: Essential Guide for a Secure Migration by October 14, 2025
As the clock ticks down to October 14, 2025, the global technology landscape stands at a pivotal crossroads: the official end-of-support for Windows 10. With this milestone, millions of devices will...