Carolina Dybeck Happe, most recently the senior vice president and chief financial officer at General Electric, has been appointed Microsoft's chief operating officer (COO). This is Microsoft's first ...

Microsoft released RAMPART and Clarity as open-source projects intended to help developers test AI agents earlier in the software lifecycle and turn red-team findings into repeatable engineering ...

Microsoft has named longtime design executive Jon Friedman as its first chief design officer, a new role focused on shaping the company’s AI user experience across Microsoft 365.

New integration aims to embed identity governance workflows directly into enterprise collaboration environments.

Microsoft’s latest Surface for Business update brings new Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, more on-device AI performance and several IT-focused manageability and security additions.

A new agentic AI security multi-model defense system built by Microsoft's Autonomous Code Security team helped researchers find 16 new vulnerabilities across the Windows networking and authentication ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) this week released a concept paper proposing new cybersecurity guidelines designed to secure artificial intelligence systems. The concept ...

A practical workaround shows how PowerShell developers can keep Windows Forms GUIs responsive by moving timer-driven processing into background jobs and using a second timer to update the interface ...

A new study co-authored by Microsoft found that those with high confidence in the ability of generative AI also exhibit lower critical thinking skills. The report (PDF), titled "The Impact of ...

Azure Linux 4.0 expands Microsoft’s Linux strategy for secure AI and server workloads. Azure Container Linux offers hardened, lightweight infrastructure for Azure containers and regulated enterprises.

Microsoft disrupted RedVDS cybercrime marketplace, linked to $40M fraud via phishing campaigns. RedVDS enabled mass phishing, compromising 191,000 organizations and sending one million emails daily.

Microsoft on Tuesday announced two new AI-powered reasoning agents: Researcher and Analyst. Both will begin rolling out for some Microsoft 365 Copilot users in April. The new agents are designed to ...