New Azure features and functionality for March​ 2023
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Beyond credentials. Verifying the human.
AI has fundamentally reshaped the enterprise attack surface, with workforce identity sitting at the centre of that shift. Despite significant investments in Zero Trust programmes, identity attacks are scaling. Help desk social engineering, third-party credential compromise, and deepfake impersonation have caused substantial financial and operational damage to enterprises worldwide. The reason is structural: today’s identity
Digital public services: How to drive transformation with change agents
Digital public services are an imperative. Learn how 'change agents' can help the public sector to digitally transform with the Microsoft Change Agent training programme in June 2023.
The journey to water positive
Water is a precious finite resource, essential for life. For Microsoft, water management is critical to operations such as those needed to cool our datacenters and operate our buildings globally. And that is why, in 2020, Microsoft announced its commitment to become water positive by 2030 and joined the Water Resilience Coalition.
A Risk-Based Framework for Legacy System Migration and Deprecation
Lavan Nallainathan presents a risk-based framework for categorising components during legacy system migration or deprecation.
Get ready for ESG reporting with increased data transparency
As we examine how new rules impact the scope of our reporting, we’re helping our customers do the same, because our own experience has shown us that collecting and analyzing data at scale—that is, across entire operations and value chains—requires increasingly automated, data-driven digital technologies.
Resilient retailing: NRF23 takeaways – Olaf Akkerman
As we seek to navigate today’s uncertain economic conditions, it’s reassuring to hear insights and advice from industry leaders on how retailers can not only survive but thrive by embracing digital technology. Here are some of key takeaways from NRF2023 in New York City.
The impact of AI in our production environments
AI has the potential to improve the efficiency of various business processes, enhance customer experience, and increase productivity. However, it also presents significant challenges to enterprises, such as data privacy concerns, talent acquisition, and ethical considerations.
Resilient retailing: NRF23 takeaways – Jennifer Morrison
With business models being challenged by seemingly endless disruption, industry leaders are offering practical advice on how retailers can adopt digital strategies to survive and thrive in a volatile world. Here are some of Jennifer's favourite takeaways from NRF The Big Show 2023 in New York City.
Release wave 1 expands agility, automation, and innovation across Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform
Today we launched 2023 release wave 1 for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform, a rollout of new features and enhanced capabilities slated for release between April and September 2023.
Putting sustainability into the heart of everyone’s job: 4 ways to take action
This year’s theme for Earth Day is ‘Invest in Our Planet’ and focuses on engaging governments, institutions, businesses, and citizens to do their part. With this in mind, sustainability in 2023 has become as much the responsibility of each employee as it is the wider organisation’s.
​​​Securing the Code to Cloud Pipeline with GitHub and Azure​
We dive into the two widely-used platforms Microsoft offers for implementing DevOps practices – Azure DevOps and GitHub.
Common mistakes to avoid when deploying to Azure Web App
In this blog post we share some of the common mistakes that we see developers make when deploying to Azure Web App.