Microsoft open-sources RAMPART and Clarity to improve AI agent safety engineering. RAMPART turns red-team findings into repeatable AI safety tests for CI pipelines. Clarity helps developers validate ...

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.

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 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.

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Given the high licensing cost associated with Microsoft 365 Copilot, organizations understandably want to make sure that their users are actually using Copilot. After all, it's impossible to achieve a ...