Sigstore will make code signing free and easy for software developers, providing an important first line of defense.
Linux
Microsoft’s new security tool will discover firmware vulnerabilities, and more, in PCs and IoT devices
Devices have multiple OSs and firmware running, and most organisations don’t know what they have or if it’s secure. Microsoft will use ReFirm to make it easier to find out without being an expert.
Microsoft Teams: A cheat sheet
This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the chat-based communication and collaboration platform Microsoft Teams, one of the most popular Zoom alternatives.
Microsoft Build 2021 kicks off with “next generation of Windows” tease
Satya Nadella’s keynote centered the speed of digital transformation and the role of developers in the process, but he also dropped a hint about the biggest update to Windows “in over a decade.”
Microsoft Azure: This new tool makes it easier to manage virtual machines in the cloud
Microsoft’s automated system management tools help businesses keep their Azure virtual infrastructures secure.
Microsoft: Python programming in Visual Studio Code is now faster and smarter than ever
Microsoft has updated its popular Python extension for Visual Studio Code, bringing a number of big improvements to developers.
How to make Windows 10 feel more like a Chromebook
Make your Windows system work a little more like a Chrome OS device—or, if you’re really committed, leave Windows behind entirely.
This ambitious Microsoft project aims to fix cloud computing security
Microsoft Research’s Project Freta aims to find invisible malware running on the cloud.
Ubuntu 21.04 launches with support for Active Directory and SQL Server
The latest version of Ubuntu has geared up a version of Linux with new features aimed at enterprise users.
Linux on Windows: This new upgrade allows you to run graphical apps simply and effectively
Microsoft has released a preview of its graphical tooling for WSL 2, and it’s surprisingly good.