IBM has acquired Neudesic, a California-based cloud service consultancy specializing in the Microsoft Azure platform of undisclosed sum. The company offers deep expertise in technology transformation across the health, life science, financial service, energy, utility, professional, retail industry .. read more  

Azure announces the general availability of the Azure DDoS IP Protection SKU, providing enterprise-grade DDoS protection at an affordable price point for SMBs. The solution offers comprehensive protection against DDoS attacks, including volumetric attacks that flood the network with a substantial a.. read more  

The article provides a solution for capturing and processing chat messages, including summarizing conversations, extracting action items, and suggesting meeting times. The solution involves using Microsoft Graph APIs on Microsoft Teams and creating a custom connector to collect message replies. Th.. read more  

This article explains the process of creating a Visual Studio Code Extension that adds the capability to generate UUIDs without opening another web page. It also covers the steps to publish the extension on the Visual Studio Marketplace using the Yeoman VS Code Extension Generator. The article pro.. read more  

A simple solution to hide secrets in repository and monitoring them using Azure DevOps's build validation policy: write one script to scan the repository for secrets, create a comprehensive monitoring dashboard, suppress false positives, alert developers when trying to add secrets to the repository,.. read more  

The author discusses adding the ability to listen to a webpage with a natural-sounding voice using the Azure speech service. They use a C# console application to convert MDX markdown files to speech, outputting WAV file bytes. They then optimize cost by converting the WAV bytes to an MP3 file befor.. read more  

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has reported a second-stage implant used by a hacking group to attack cryptocurrency companies through a supply chain attack on 3CX. The backdoor, namedGopuram, connects toa command-and-control serverand awaits further instructionsto interact with victims' file .. read more  

The NSA created online cybersecurity course with 100s of classes. The NSA aims to improve cybersecurity by building a skilled workforce through the National Cybersecurity Curriculum Program. The program involves developing a national cybersecurity curriculum that maps to the National Cybersecurity.. read more  

The article provides an overview ofthe security considerationsthat organizations should take into account when deciding betweenself-hosting or using a managed Kubernetes service. Managed Kubernetes services offer benefits such as control plane availability, data backups and recovery, patching and v.. read more  

A developer found a useful trick for API design by researching how multiple frameworks in different languages solve a problem - specifically, how HTTP routing works by mapping an incoming request to code based on both the URL path and HTTP verb. They used GPT-4 to generate code examples for differe.. read more