Supply Chain Transparency
The latest Supply Chain Transparency coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CISA and G7 Release AI SBOM Minimum Elements for Supply Chain Security
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and G7 cybersecurity partners from Germany, Canada, France, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the European Union have jointly released...
Microsoft's 'Potentially Affected' Label on CVE-2025-37800 Sparks Linux Security Transparency Debate
A recently disclosed vulnerability in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2025-37800, has raised significant questions about Microsoft's vulnerability management practices for its Azure Linux...
Microsoft Confirms Azure Linux Is Vulnerable to OpenSSL DoS—Other Products Remain a Question Mark
Microsoft has officially acknowledged that its Azure Linux distribution carries a vulnerable version of OpenSSL, opening the door to denial-of-service attacks. But the company’s new transparency...
Microsoft's Azure Linux Advisory for CVE-2025-40019 Doesn't Mean Your WSL or Azure VMs Are Safe—Here's How to Verify
Microsoft has publicly confirmed that its Azure Linux distribution incorporates a vulnerable open-source component tied to CVE-2025-40019, a recently disclosed flaw in the Linux kernel's...
CISA and NSA Rally 19 Nations Behind Unified SBOM Blueprint to Expose Hidden Code Risks
On September 3, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA), backed by 19 international partners, dropped a 22-page consensus document...
Microsoft Forges a Hardware Security Stack for Azure: Custom DPU, Local HSM, and Post-Quantum Roots of Trust
Microsoft is embedding security directly into the silicon that powers Azure, rolling out custom data processing units, server-embedded hardware security modules, and an open-source root of trust...
Yusen Logistics Cuts Partner Onboarding by 75% with Cloud-Native SwiftB2B on Azure
Yusen Logistics has slashed trading partner onboarding from 12 weeks to just days—a 75% reduction—by replacing an aging IBM Sterling B2B stack with a composable, cloud-native integration platform...
Microsoft Ends China-Based Engineer Support for Pentagon Cloud Projects, Redefining Defense Cloud Security
Microsoft’s decision to halt China-based engineer support for its Pentagon cloud projects marks a watershed moment in the evolving landscape of U.S. defense technology, cybersecurity, and the...
Microsoft Faces Security Backlash Over China-Based Support for U.S. Military Cloud
The disclosure that Microsoft enabled China-based engineers to provide support services for U.S. military cloud environments has thrust the tech giant into the center of a storm that blends...
Novata and Microsoft Partner to Deliver Scalable AI-Powered Sustainability Solutions for SMEs
In a significant move to bolster sustainability efforts among small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), Novata has announced a collaboration with Microsoft to deliver scalable, AI-powered...
Comprehensive Strategies to Secure Windows Software Supply Chains in the Modern Digital Economy
The digital fabric of the modern global economy is inextricably woven through vast, interconnected software supply chains. For technology enthusiasts, IT professionals, and business leaders invested...
The "Why": Core Drivers of the Cloud Sourcing Revolution
A seismic shift is underway in the retail sector, moving operations from legacy, on-premise systems to intelligent, cloud-based platforms, and North America is firmly at the epicenter of this...