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Implementing zero trust: a blueprint for cyber resilience in the age of AI

In this Op-Ed, Microsoft's Dan Coleman explains how agencies can integrate identity, telemetry, and real-time visibility across their environments to establish a more secure zero-trust posture.

Jul 2, 2025 By Dan Coleman

AI revolutionizes military wargaming: Lessons in speed, scope, and strategic foresight

Wargaming experts from USMC, Microsoft and Red Hat explain how artificial intelligence, real-time data, and open architectures enable faster, more comprehensive strategic planning and simulations.

May 28, 2025 By Scoop News Group

Microsoft’s Nelli Babayan on data privacy in government AI

Nelli Babayan | AI Director, US Federal Civilian | Microsoft

May 20, 2025 By Scoop News Group

The Microsoft logo is seen at an Experience Center on Fifth Avenue on April 3, 2024, in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Federal CIO calls for agencies to inventory licenses with ‘top 5 software vendors’

By April 2, CIOs must send a list of all licenses they have with Microsoft, Adobe, Salesforce, Oracle and ServiceNow.

Exclusive Mar 26, 2025 By Rebecca Heilweil Billy Mitchell

ISTANBUL, TURKEY – MAY 05: A Bitcoin logo in the window of a cryptocurrency exchange kiosk on May 5, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Aziz Karimov/Getty Images)

Even the US government can fall victim to cryptojacking

Documents reveal that USAID was victimized by a password spray attack that resulted in roughly $500,000 in Microsoft service charges.

Jan 31, 2025 By Rebecca Heilweil Tim Starks

A logo sits illuminated at the Microsoft booth in the Mobile World Congress 2024 on Feb. 26, 2024, in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Xavi Torrent/Getty Images)

Microsoft and GSA enter agreement to address federal IT acquisition

This agreement follows various Microsoft challenges with cybersecurity in its work with the federal government.

Jan 17, 2025 By Caroline Nihill

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (R) speaks as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (L) looks on during the OpenAI DevDay event on November 06, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Altman delivered the keynote address at the first ever Open AI DevDay conference. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

OpenAI’s GPT-4o gets green light for top secret use in Microsoft’s Azure cloud

Agencies across the intelligence community and the Defense Department can now use OpenAI’s GPT-4o for the government’s most classified mission sets.

Jan 16, 2025 By Billy Mitchell

How AI can positively impact mission goals across the federal government

Microsoft Federal CTO Jason Payne and SMX CTO Anthony Vultaggio discuss how AI will drive innovation, improve efficiency and become intrinsic to operations in the year ahead.

Oct 7, 2024 By Scoop News Group

Microsoft’s Heidi Kobylski talks how innovation enables agencies to better serve their missions

Heidi Kobylski | Vice President, Federal Civilian | Microsoft

Sep 19, 2024 By Scoop News Group

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Microsoft, OpenAI get FedRAMP High authorization; GSA’s RPA bots open the agency up to security risks

With OpenAI receiving FedRAMP High authorization for use with Microsoft Azure’s government cloud, the popular AI product is now available for some of the federal government’s most…

Aug 12, 2024 By FedScoop Staff