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Welcome to Let’s Hack a Pipeline! In this series of posts, we’ll walk through some common security pitfalls when setting up Azure Pipelines. We don’t really want to get hacked, so we’ll also show off the mitigation.
Episode I is titled Argument Injection. Watch for episodes II and III coming soon!
An updated version of SQL Server Management Pack is ready. It has many new features which are mostly based on your feedback.
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Microsoft System Center Management Pack for SQL Server
What’s New
Added a new “Securables C… Continue reading Released: SQL Server Management Pack (7.0.24.0)
Quite a bit of Azure news to cover this week. Items covered include Microsoft 365 apps to retire support for Internet Explorer 11, Azure IoT Central updates including a command line-interface (CLI) IoT extension update and a Mobile app g… Continue reading Az Update: Microsoft365 to retire IE11 support, Azure IoT Central updates and more
TLS 1.3 eliminates obsolete cryptographic algorithms, enhances security over older versions, and aims to encrypt as much of the handshake as possible.
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Gartner has listed Microsoft as a Leader in its 2020 Magic Quadrant for Unified Endpoint Management.
The post Gartner announces the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Unified Endpoint Management appeared first on Microsoft Security.
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ML.NET is an open-source, cross-platform machine learning framework for .NET developers. It enables integrating machine learning into your .NET apps without requiring you to leave the .NET ecosystem or even have a background in ML or data science. ML.NET provides tooling (Model Builder UI in Visual Studio and t Continue reading August ML.NET API and Tooling Updates
To unearth a diamond in the block-based open world of Minecraft requires the acquisition of materials and the construction of tools before any diamond mining can even begin. Players need to gather wood, which they’ll use to make a wood pickaxe for mining stone underground. They’ll use the stone to fashion a stone pickaxe and, […]
The post MineRL sample-efficient reinforcement learning challenge—back for a second year—benefits organizers, as well as larger research community appeared first on Microsoft Research.