Secure By Design
The latest Secure By Design coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Why a Vulnerability Disclosure Policy Isn't Enough: CISA and NSA Demand Full Programs
On July 15, CISA, the National Security Agency, and international cybersecurity partners released joint guidance pushing software makers to move beyond superficial vulnerability disclosure policies...
Microsoft's Defend Forward Strategy: A New Era of Proactive Government Security
In an era where cyber threats against government institutions have become increasingly sophisticated and persistent, Microsoft is advocating for a fundamental shift in security philosophy. The...
CISA & NIST IR 8597 Draft: New Cloud Token Security Guidelines Analyzed
The U.S. cybersecurity landscape is poised for a significant shift with the release of the IR 8597 draft, a collaborative effort between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)...
Windows 10's End is Nigh: Why SMBs Need Copilot+ and vPro Core Ultra Now
The clock is ticking for millions of small and mid-sized businesses still clinging to aging Windows 10 PCs. Microsoft’s October 14, 2025 end-of-support date transforms every day of delay into a...
Dublin Glazing Firm's Accreditation Claims Unverifiable Amid Marketing Push
A Dublin windows and doors company that has aggressively marketed itself as “the best” in the city cannot substantiate several of the trust badges it flaunts in press releases and on its website,...
Black Hat Demo Shows Local Admins Hijacking Windows Hello Biometrics, Forcing Identity Reckoning
Security researchers from ERNW, Dr. Baptiste David and Tillmann Osswald, took the stage at Black Hat to demonstrate a practical, low-noise attack against Windows Hello for Business. Dubbed...
July 2025 ICS Cybersecurity Advisories: Key Vulnerabilities, Trends, and Best Practices for Industrial Control Systems
The July 2025 ICS Cybersecurity Advisories mark a pivotal moment for the protection of industrial control systems (ICS) at a time when the cyber threat landscape is evolving at a breakneck pace. As...
Redefining Cybersecurity: From Human-Centered Design to AI-Driven Defense
The archetype of the cybercriminal has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. No longer are digital threats limited to the lone hacker, clad in a hoodie and operating from a dimly-lit...
Neudesic's Microsoft Cloud Security Specialization Boosts IBM's Hybrid Cloud Security Dominance
In the rapidly evolving world of hybrid and multi-cloud computing, security remains the cornerstone of enterprise success. Neudesic's recent achievement of Microsoft Cloud Security specialization...
How HSL Helsinki Boosted Security & Efficiency with GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps
HSL Helsinki Region Transport, Finland's public transport authority, has significantly enhanced its cybersecurity posture and development workflows by implementing GitHub Advanced Security for Azure...
Microsoft Integrates CISO into AI & Cloud Teams to Boost Security Strategy
Microsoft is making waves in the cybersecurity world by repositioning its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Igor Tsyganskiy, directly within its AI and cloud operations teams. This strategic...
CISA and NSA Champion Memory Safe Languages for Enhanced Software Security
CISA and NSA Champion Memory Safe Languages for Enhanced Software Security Washington D.C. - In a significant move to bolster software security and resilience against cyber threats, the Cybersecurity...