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Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 7.0 Gets Beta Tested
A beta of Microsoft's newest infrastructure inventory tool was released last week.
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Microsoft Updates Anti-Exploit Tool for Windows
Microsoft released its latest anti-exploit tool designed to add security for various software programs running on Windows systems, even those programs that lack much protection at all.
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Microsoft Improves CHKDSK Utility in Windows 8
With Windows 8, the CHKDSK utility gets better.
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Windows Server 2012 To Come With RDS Improvements
Microsoft said improved Remote Desktop Services will roll out along with Windows Server 2012.
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3 Critical RCE Fixes in May Security Patch
Microsoft's May security update includes three bulletin items classified "critical" and four "important."
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May Security Update To Come with Critical Office Fix
Microsoft's May Patch Tuesday offering will feature three "critical" and four "important" bulletin items targeting 23 vulnerabilities.
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Quest Tools Aimed at Easing Exchange Online, Office 365 Migration Challenges
Quest Software announced two new migration solutions for organizations moving to Exchange Online and Office 365.
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Microsoft Security Essentials 4.0 Released
Version 4 comes with improved detection capabilities, automatic remediation and a streamlined interface.
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Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 'Release Preview' Coming in June
The next test version of Windows 8, called a "release preview," will arrive in the first week of June.
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Microsoft Reminds Organizations of Conficker Risk
The Conficker worm should continue to be a top concern in enterprise security -- even though there hasn't been a new variant seen in the wild in over two years -- according to Microsoft.
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Skydrive Receives Improvements
Along with a new limit to the amount of free storage space provided, Microsoft on Monday announced improvements to SkyDrive.
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App Cloud Management Service for Windows RT Devices Announced
Devices running Windows RT (or Windows 8 on ARM hardware) can be used for both personal and business purposes.
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Microsoft Announces System Center 2012 and 'Windows Server 2012'
Microsoft's code-named Windows Server 8 solution now has the official product name of "Windows Server 2012," which was announced today at the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS).
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Microsoft Office 15, SharePoint 15: Early 2013
Microsoft reporter Mary Jo Foley looks more closely at a product roadmap that Microsoft released to partners last year. In it, Office and SharePoint look to be released early next year.
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Microsoft Retools Certification Program for Cloud Skills
Microsoft Learning revives older designations in a reinvention of the certification program that addresses cloud skills.
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4 'Critical' Fixes Included in Microsoft's April Security Update
Six bulletins patching 11 flaws is the order for this month's Microsoft update.
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Mainstream Support for Windows Vista Ends
This month marks the passing of a few Windows and Office product lifecycle milestones.
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6 Bulletin Items Announced Ahead of April's Microsoft Security Update
Microsoft will release six bulletin items in its April security update, according to the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification.
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System Center 2012 Released to Volume Licensees
According to a news report, Microsoft's System Center 2012 was released to volume licensing customers yesterday.
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Report: Office 365 Not Always the Lowest Cost Option
An industry-sponsored report released this month questions whether Microsoft's hosted offerings always represent the lowest cost option vs. other Microsoft-stack approaches.
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