Affected locations in British Columbia, Alberta, and Manitoba will not turn their clocks back at 02:00 local time on November 1, 2026. They will remain at UTC−07:00, UTC−06:00, and UTC−05:00, ...

This week’s security newsletter was dominated by a Pentagon personnel data breach affecting more than three million people, actively exploited zero-days in Apple CoreGraphics and Fortinet FortiMail, ...

SQL Server on Azure Local is generally available. Review disconnected deployment requirements, separate licensing, and recovery planning before adopting it. Microsoft has made SQL Server on Azure ...

Every organization has knowledge that is uniquely its own: the way its business operates, the data it has built over time, the expertise of its people and the context behind thousands of everyday ...

Use Microsoft Entra ID to connect without storing a SQL password in your application. Choose a sign-in method for the host where the application runs, provision that identity in the target database, ...

An agentic AI attacker turned compromised Microsoft Azure credentials into a weapon for destroying cloud resources in minutes in what appeared to be a ransomware or extortion attack. Microsoft ...

The JadePuffer ransomware operator is targeting Azure tenants with agent-driven attacks that conduct reconnaissance, steal credentials, and destroy core components. The malware emerged in July, with ...

The threat actor known as JADEPUFFER has been observed orchestrating destructive actions within a Microsoft Azure environment using compromised service principals. Microsoft, which is tracking the ...

You can use various methods to import data to, and export data from, SQL Server and Azure SQL Database. These methods include Transact-SQL statements, command-line tools, and wizards. You can also ...

Microsoft will begin reporting Azure revenue in dollars for the first time, providing more clarity about its business that competes with Amazon Web Services. The company is trimming the number of ...

As part of a broader DHS surge to investigate alleged voter fraud, ICE has announced it plans to pay up to $5 million to create what amounts to a federal voter database. ICE first detailed what the ...

The new built-in SQL Formatter helps you apply a consistent style to T-SQL directly in Visual Studio Code. Built on ScriptDOM—the open-source .NET library for parsing and generating T-SQL—the ...