Windows 11’s internet speed test currently redirects to a Bing search to facilitate the test This is clunky to say the least — and an annoying piece of Bing promotion — but now Microsoft is changing things In a new preview build the speed test is fully integrated into Windows 11 — as it should … Read more
Microsoft wants to trim its headcount with a voluntary redundancy buyout scheme The voluntary redundancy has been offered to 60,000 employees with a Microsoft experience score of less than 70 At the same time, Microsoft is spending billions on new AI infrastructure Microsoft is looking to slim down its workforce and is hoping that a … Read more
ChatGPT and Claude are now banned for government work in Sweden The AI platforms join DeepSeek on a list of non-approved AI tools over data security fears Microsoft CoPilot is still approved for use, but with much tighter security controls Swedish officials are no longer allowed to use OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude for government … Read more
CISOs and CIOs should not just chase the latest hype around AI that can escape sandboxes and morphing security threats, but bet on tried and true ROI of identity security. It’s demonstrably true that the information security scene is transforming as agentic AI accelerates operational speed and potentially exposes new attack surfaces. Most AI providers … Read more
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Microsoft Teams is using AI to upgrade its threat detection skills AI-powered tools will be used to analyze messages and spot phishing and other scams New tool will roll out in November 2026 to all users Microsoft Teams is looking to help keep users safe from phishing attacks and scams with new AI-powered security protections. … Read more