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Copilot is now coming to all Microsoft 365 users – but you’ll pay a little more for the privilege
Copilot is now included in Microsoft 365 Personal and Family Users can now access Copilot across Word, Excel, Outlook and more But subscription costs will rise to pay for the new features Microsoft has revealed its Copilot AI offerings will now be available to more users across the world –…
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Biden orders review, new rules governing US national cybersecurity
President Biden introduces new governmental cybersecurity requirements Third-party software providers must demonstrate adherence to new requirements The federal government must use end-to-end encryption by default In one of his last acts as President of the United States, Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at strengthening US national cybersecurity.…
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Zoom wants to make your Team Chats even smarter – using AI, of course
Zoom Team Chat is now smarter with AI Companion integration The AI upgrades are free of charge for paying customers Zoom Chat also has improvements for developers In its effort to become the go-to “AI-first work platform for human connection” – a term coined by the company in its Zoom…
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Standing strong against hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks
As digital innovation accelerates, so does the scale and sophistication of cyber threats, particularly Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks, which overwhelm systems with floods of traffic, are growing in both frequency and complexity. According to our research, more than a third (37%) of European businesses have…
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35 years on: The history and evolution of ransomware
December 2024 has the dubious distinction of being both the 35th anniversary of the first ransomware and the 20th anniversary of the first use of modern criminal ransomware. Since the late 1980’s ransomware has evolved and innovated into a major criminal enterprise, so it only seems apt to reflect on…
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The UK government’s tech purchase processes “downplay” the technical risks involved
UK National Audit Office believes government approach to tech suppliers needs centralized reform Present strategy costs taxpayers billions and is leaving UK infrastructure three decades out of date The Public Accounts Committee has also weighed in, claiming government departments are not ‘intelligent clients’ In alarming but unsurprising news given its…
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