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Apple this week took steps to address the potential security threats posed by two recently disclosed CPU attack methods, Meltdown and Spectre.
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Various researchers, chip makers, OS vendors and security software providers have issued a raft of information about a widespread CPU security vulnerability disclosed this week.
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Microsoft Intune is now able to provide "conditional access" security compliance protections to Mac devices courtesy of a partnership between Microsoft and Jamf, a provider of management solutions for Apple devices.
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Microsoft issued its last "update Tuesday" for this year on Dec. 12, addressing 32 common vulnerabilities and disclosures (CVEs).
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Carbon Black, a provider of endpoint security solutions, is working with virtualization giant VMware on an upcoming datacenter security offering.
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Microsoft is rationalizing that an apparent security flaw in the ASLR Windows protection scheme was placed there on purpose.
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Microsoft this week announced that protection services from Bitdefender, Lookout and Ziften will be added to its Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) service.
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A major flwa in the WPA2 wireless network protocol was disclosed by security researchers this week.
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Microsoft's progress with its various Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) services seemed to be a unifying theme at last month's Ignite conference.
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Here are three commands you can use to encrypt and decrypt data.
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Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) will soon be able of fixing security issues, instead of just detecting them.
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Microsoft this week announced previews of two new Microsoft Azure security measures that possibly add assurances for organizations wary of trusting their data and code on outside infrastructure.
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Microsoft highlighted a couple of Azure tools, including Just-in-Time VM Access, this week.
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Microsoft last week explained more about how its Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) is getting removed and also how it is getting integrated into the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) service.
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Microsoft's Cloud App Security service can now perform actions automatically when certain kinds of security threats get detected.
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Microsoft this week has announced that the latest version of its Advanced Threat Analytics forensic security solution is now available.
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Adobe announced that s the Flash Player browser plug-in will no longer be supported after 2020.
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Microsoft revealed this week that its Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) will be making a return with the "fall creators update" of Windows 10.
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Currently, a large-scale ransomware outbreak in effect, using similar techinques as last month's WannaCry security incident.
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Amid customer confusion, Microsoft is providing some insight on how it works with its antivirus software vendor partners.
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Moving forward, support for Microsoft's long-running Security Compliance Manager (SCM) tool will no longer be provided.
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Microsoft has published details about how the Windows 10 "creators update" (version 1703, released in April) provides protection against ransomware, including last month's infamous "WannaCrypt" (or "WannaCry") ransomware outbreak.
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In an attempt to warn IT and consumers, Microsoft has released a list of products that are using the flawed Server Message Block 1 (SMB 1).
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This week IDC offered some advice on how enterprises should handle security issues.
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In response to the high-profile ransomware attack targeting an SMB v1 hole in older versions of Windows, Microsoft late last week released a fix.