Security News

Office 365 user security practices are woeful, yet it's still 'Microsoft's fault' when an org is breached
2019-05-16 17:04

As soon as defences are sold as a product, hygiene suffers The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has become the latest government body to plead with admins to implement...

Tech news roundup: Microsoft Office 365, Facebook scandal, and AI adoption
2019-05-15 17:39

Karen Roby highlights some of this weeks news coverage on TechRepublic and ZDNet. The stories include a security warning from Microsoft, a rundown of the Facebook privacy scandal and a look at the...

Array’s APV Series ADCs to offer support for Office 365 hybrid infrastructures
2019-05-15 02:00

Array Networks announced support for intelligent Microsoft Office 365 traffic identification and routing for the company’s APV Series Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) with the latest...

How to work with Protected View in Microsoft Office
2019-05-09 06:43

Microsoft's Protected View feature tries to protect you against potentially malicious files and documents. Here's how to use it.

Malicious MS Office Macro Creator
2019-05-08 11:03

Evil Clippy is a tool for creating malicious Microsoft Office macros: At BlackHat Asia we released Evil Clippy, a tool which assists red teamers and security testers in creating malicious MS...

Researchers’ Evil Clippy cloaks malicious Office macros
2019-05-08 10:15

A team of security researchers has exploited Microsoft’s patchy macro documentation to hide malicious code inside innocent-looking macros.

Enhancing Office 365 to Securely Manage and Share Sensitive Information
2019-04-25 15:33

Email is still the fundamental driver for Office 365 and the biggest risk to data security and compliance.Email is still the fundamental driver for Office 365 and the biggest risk to data security...

Amnesty Says Hong Kong Office Hit by China-linked Cyber Attack
2019-04-25 13:43

Amnesty International's Hong Kong office has been hit by a years-long cyberattack from hackers with known links to the Chinese government, the rights group said Thursday. read more

Kaspersky updates its cybercrook look book: Smashing Office is hot, browser vulns are not
2019-04-16 13:57

Over two-thirds of attacks Russian biz spied targeted venerable Microsoft suite Russian security biz Kaspersky Lab has said more than 70 per cent of malware attacks it detected last year were made...

A quarter of phishing emails bypass Office 365 security
2019-04-12 10:17

Email phishing is one of the most often used – and most successfully used – attack vectors that lead to cybersecurity incidents and breaches. Microsoft is the most impersonated brand “Cloud based...