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Microsoft: We’re Developing Blockchain ID System Starting With Our Authenticator App (ZDNet)

Microsoft has revealed its plans to use blockchain distributed-ledger technologies to securely store and manage digital identities, starting with an experiment using the Microsoft ... More

MESA’s First Media & Entertainment Day Hits New York July 25

A full day of conferences, keynotes, workshops and technology showcases, covering four different areas of the media and entertainment industry, is set for July 25, when the Media &... More

Microsoft Spends $1B on Cybersecurity R&D Per Year (CIO Dive)

Microsoft clearly sees cybersecurity as a growing priority, and perhaps also a strategic investment for future growth. The company has already experimented with biometrics in Windo... More

How Do You Securely Exchange Encrypted-Decrypted-Recrypted Data? Ask Microsoft (The Register)

Microsoft researchers are working to enable secure data exchange in the cloud for applications. The work is designed to resolve the dilemma that to store data in the cloud it need... More

Box’s Ellis: New Security Threats are Driving Business Changes

New security threats are one of “four major driving forces” that are changing business as we know it today, according to Katie Ellis, senior partner marketing manager at Box. ... More

Microsoft Execs: Tough Times Demand Tough Cybersecurity Efforts

Data security breaches have become a significant issue for companies large and small, and the problem stands to only grow as more devices and applications are being used inside and... More

Chrome DRM Bug Makes it Easy to Download Streaming Video (ARS Technica)

Security researchers have discovered a vulnerability in the Google Chrome browser that could allow users to bypass itscopy protection system and download content from streaming vid... More

Office 365 Vulnerability Exposed any Federated Account (ThreatPost)

A severe vulnerability in the way Microsoft Office 365 handles federated identities via SAML put an attacker in position to have access to any account and data, including email mes... More