Windows remains the largest battlefield for attackers, but the author of MWI has upped the ante by moving beyond Office-based exploits

Governments should step up to define and enforce rules that protect civilians, Microsoft chief legal officer tells RSA

Naked Security writers reveal their secret security and technology crushes – but what’s yours?

An anonymous reader writes: Microsoft is having trouble selling $7-a-month subscriptions to Office 365. In the last three months of 2016, Microsoft added just 900,000 new subscriptions — and throughout all of 2016, subscriptions increased by just 4.3 million. In…

We offer tips and advice to businesses facing the challenge of dealing with updates as Microsoft changes how it pushes out patches

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Remember how Microsoft switched to cumulative updates? Now Computerworld points out that that’s bringing another change. An anonymous reader quotes their report: Microsoft next month will stop issuing detailed security bulletins, which for nearly 20 years have provided individual users…

Telemetry and data settings collected into new online tool to boost transparency and understanding

‘Dynamic lock’ to be rolled out as part of Creators’ Update version of Windows 10 that could use biometric tools to secure your laptop when you step away

An anonymous reader quotes a report from PCWorld: Microsoft is giving users some more control over Windows 10 updates, with a new beta build of its operating system released Monday. The build allows folks with the Windows 10 Professional, Education,…