Army’s pricey IVAS goggles meet a training obstacle: Doors
The Army is trying to mitigate “occlusion” problems for soldiers using Microsoft’s high-priced augmented reality system to spawn (and then kill) virtual “enemies” behind real objects.
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Russian APT phished government employees via Microsoft Teams
An APT group linked to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service has hit employees of several dozen global organizations with phishing attacks via Microsoft Teams, says Microsoft. A social engineering attack to bypass MFA protection “To facilit…
Reducing Generative AI Hallucinations and Trusting Your Data: Interview With Cognite CPO Moe Tanabian
In a conversation with Cognite CPO Moe Tanabian, learn how industrial software can combine human and AI skills to create smarter digital twins.
UK’s CMA to hear more views on Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal
Competition and Markets Authority gives tech giant hope after it blocked acquisition of Call of Duty makerThe UK competition watchdog has said it will decide whether to clear or block Microsoft’s $69bn (£54bn) takeover of the video game developer Activ…
U.S. Senator Blasts Microsoft for Chinese Hack Seeks Federal Action
A joint alert from the FBI and CISA concerning a hacking campaign that targeted Microsoft customers, including government entities, was released on July 12. In a letter to the directors of the Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and …
OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Anthropic Launch Frontier Model Forum to Promote Safe AI
The forum’s goal is to establish “guardrails” to mitigate the risk of AI. Learn about the group’s four core objectives, as well as the criteria for membership.
Army gets first 20 IVAS 1.2 prototypes for key test in troubled $22B program
The Army’s acquisition chief called the 1.2 redesign the “right direction” but said “were it not to work out, we’d likely just do a new competition, perhaps with somewhat different requirements.”
Microsoft Message Queuing Service Flaw Allows DoS and RCE Attacks
Reports indicate that there have been three critical flaws including DDoS and Remote code execution discovered in the Microsoft Message Queuing Service (MMQS). These vulnerabilities existed in the message parser header that allowed unsanitized crafted …
EU opens antitrust inquiry into Microsoft’s Teams software
European Commission says bundling of app with other products may be anticompetitiveIt became one of the hits of remote working during the pandemic, but now the EU has launched an antitrust investigation into Microsoft’s bundling of its Teams video and …
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN is Integrated with Microsoft Sentinel
Integrating Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN with Microsoft Sentinel gives enterprises a comprehensive security solution. Along with MITRE ATT&CK coverage, organizations benefit from intelligent security analytics, threat intelligence integration, security orchestration and automation, automated response playbooks, enhanced visibility into user behavior, and seamless integration with the broader security ecosystem.