Security? We’ve heard of it: How Microsoft plans to better defend Windows

November 25, 2024 at 02:24PM Microsoft emphasized its commitment to cybersecurity during discussions about its Secure Future Initiative, highlighting the Windows Resiliency Initiative. In response to past security incidents, the company aims to enhance app permissions, improve identity protection, and introduce features like Quick Machine Recovery, aiming for safer updates and reduced vulnerabilities by July … Read more

After CrowdStrike Outage, Microsoft Debuts ‘Quick Machine Recovery’ Tool

November 21, 2024 at 09:23AM Microsoft has launched the Quick Machine Recovery tool, which enables users to apply fixes remotely on machines that cannot boot, eliminating the need for physical access. This release comes in the wake of a recent CrowdStrike outage. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Introduction of Quick Machine Recovery Tool**: Microsoft has launched … Read more