Microsoft has released its first security updates of 2021, which has fixes for 83 vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. Every month we will post our vulnerability score and tips around each patch released, to provide advice for IT professionals and businesses. Out of the 83 patches, 10 are classed as critical... read more →
Jan
14
Jan
11
Microsoft are running a promotion on compute resources used for the purpose of running Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD). The offer which runs until the 31st March allows new customers save 30 percent on Windows Virtual Desktop computing costs for D-series and Bs-series virtual machines for up to 90 days when... read more →
Dec
15
More details are emerging regarding the Solarwinds Cyber Attack; named Sunburst. Sunburst involved the insertion of malicious code into Orion, giving the attacker the ability to obtain elevated credentials on the network they have a foothold in, which in turn means they can gain access to data and largely do... read more →
Dec
09
Microsoft has released its December 2020 security updates, which is fixes for 58 vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. Every month we will post our vulnerability score and tips around each patch released, to provide advice for IT professionals and businesses. Out of the 58 patches, 9 are classed as critical, 48... read more →
Dec
03
Microsoft have forecasted a new innovation within their December roadmap with virtual breakout rooms in Teams. They are releasing this new feature in their December CY2020 update meaning with it the organiser of a Teams meeting can create multiple breakout rooms and manage these rooms during the meeting. A... read more →
Dec
01
What a better way to end the year than hosting a Christmas Raffle for Young People and Children First, a charity that we work closely with. Below are the details about prizes, date of draw and price per strip. Tickets can be bought through our JustGivingPage: https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/Team/TeamFIT and we ask... read more →
Nov
26
Microsft Teams users will now be able to adjust their background noise using an AI-based feature in the software. The new update allows Teams to suppress surrounding noise, clicking of pens or typing on keyboards. The feature is going to analyse users’ audio feed and use Microsoft's own deep neural... read more →
Nov
12
Microsoft has released its November 2020 security updates, which is fixes for 112 vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. Every month we will post our vulnerability score and tips around each patch released, to provide advice for IT professionals and businesses. Out of the 112 patches, 17 are classed as critical, 93... read more →
Oct
16
Microsoft has released its October 2020 security updates, which is fixes for 87 vulnerabilities in Microsoft products and Adobe Flash Player update. This post will give our vulnerability score and tips around each patch released. Out of the 87 patches, 12 are classed as critical, 74 are classed as important... read more →
Sep
21
Microsoft Azure UK South region suffered a significant outage on the 14th September 2020, which caused a wide range of service failures for customers in this region. The full root cause analysis has now been provided by Microsoft, and can be found here This outage highlights the requirement for careful architectural... read more →