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As threat actors continue to find new and innovative ways to access environments, Microsoft move closer to the adoption of a Zero Trust security posture with layered and broad defences. They remain committed to sharing intelligence to protect the community.

Microsoft have claimed that the Russian hackers behind the SolarWinds campaign ("Nobelium") have escalated their attacks on U.S. federal agencies, think tanks and non-governmental organizations as part of intelligence gathering efforts on behalf of their government. This was confirmed on Thursday..

As the majority of businesses in the UK are set to reopen from the COVID-19 lockdown in the next two months, a lot of businesses have to adapt to the new working environment. Many organisations are not planning to come back to full-team and full-time work in the office and, while this is a positive..

In March’s update, within the past month we have seen Apple users targeted by 'mysterious' malware. Around 30,000 Mac devices that contain the M1 chip are believed to have been infected by the ‘Silver Sparrow’.

In February's news, the trend of medical-related cyber security incidents continues as it is found that 80% of Medtech firms have suffered a cyber attack in the last 5 years.

In January’s news, Covid-19 has brought more security risks. The Health Sector is to be on the frontline for cyber security due to the potential threats from nation states, criminal ransomware and the threat of disruption to the supply chains rolling out the vaccine. More information about the..

In December's update, we see further stories of Covid-related hacking attempts as worldwide vaccination gets off the ground.

In November’s news, Covid-related cybercrime has driven UK attacks to a record number.

Many SQL Server and Windows Updates were introduced in September and early October, including the latest Cumulative Update for SQL Server 2019, which addresses the snapshot issues introduced by CU7.