Zero Trust
The latest Zero Trust coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Employee Directory 365 Debuts on Microsoft AppSource with AI Search and 10-Minute Setup
Apps 365 & HR365 have launched Employee Directory 365 on Microsoft AppSource, delivering an AI-enhanced employee directory that lives inside SharePoint and Teams. The product promises deployment...
Dell’s Three-Tier AI PC Push Targets UAE Enterprises as Windows 10 Deadline Looms
With Windows 10 support ending on October 14, 2025, UAE businesses are facing a forced device refresh cycle—and Dell is moving aggressively to ensure that its AI-enabled PCs, not traditional...
UK Policing Goes Multi-Cloud with Azure NPCE, Early Workloads Include ANPR and Investigation Tools
The Police Digital Service (PDS) has officially launched the National Police Capabilities Environment (NPCE), a Microsoft Azure‑based cloud platform designed to host national policing IT solutions,...
CISA Mandates Immediate Disconnect of EOL Exchange Servers After Black Hat Exploit Demo for CVE-2025-53786
A critical Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerability now carries a binding directive from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, following a live demonstration of the exploit at the...
Entra ID Anchors 2025 Windows SSO as Passkeys Rise and Pricing Models Diverge
Enterprise SSO buyers navigating Windows identity for 2025 are facing a landscape where Microsoft Entra ID cements its role as the central policy engine, phishing-resistant passkeys become the...
SendQuick Conexa Claims FIDO2 Server Certification, Paving the Way for Phishing-Resistant Windows Sign-Ins
SendQuick's Conexa authentication platform has achieved FIDO2 server certification from the FIDO Alliance, the company announced, positioning the multi-factor authentication platform as a...
Barracuda SecureEdge Targets Windows SMBs with Azure-Backed SASE and Zero-Trust Access
Barracuda Networks is making a determined push into the SASE market with a platform explicitly tailored for small and mid-sized businesses that live inside the Microsoft ecosystem. SecureEdge, the...
Sophos Central Gets First MDR-Optimized Backup for Microsoft 365
Sophos and Rubrik have combined forces to deliver the industry’s first managed detection and response (MDR)-optimized backup and recovery service nested entirely within a unified security...
Check Point, Menlo, SentinelOne Redefine BYOD and AI Security at Black Hat 2025
At this week’s Black Hat 2025 conference in Las Vegas, three security vendors made announcements that could reshape how enterprises secure unmanaged devices, enable zero-trust collaboration, and...
CISA Sets August 11 Deadline for Critical Exchange Hybrid Patch as Exploits Emerge
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued Emergency Directive 25-02 on August 7, 2025, giving federal agencies fewer than four days to remediate a high-severity vulnerability...
Poisoned Calendars, Hijacked Chips, and Stealthy Phishing: Inside the Latest Cybersecurity Onslaught
A single poisoned Google Calendar invite can now raise your smart blinds and start a Zoom call without your consent. That unsettling reality emerged at this year’s Black Hat conference, where...
Excel’s #BLOCKED Error Arrives as Microsoft Blocks External Links to Risky Files
Microsoft is rolling out a major security change for Excel that will see the spreadsheet application automatically block external links referencing file types deemed high-risk. Starting with Build...