Organizations deliberately using unlicensed software do not have much of a defense, but there are grey areas, such as downloading SQL Server for software development using a Visual Studio license.

For years, countries have told the United Nations how much methane they emit using a kind of bottom-up bookkeeping: Count the cows and oil barrels, estimate the volume of trash, and multiply by ...

AI agents are being sold as the solution for planning trips, answering business questions, and solving problems of all kinds, but getting them to work with tools and data outside their chat interfaces ...

SqlServerSecurityAudit is a Windows console tool that helps security engineers and developers discover risky SQL Server security and access surfaces by: The tool is written in C# / .NET (target: .NET ...

With the official release of Microsoft's latest database offering, let's see what was improved and what still needs some work. Today, at Ignite, Microsoft announced the general availability of SQL ...

According to Anthropic (@AnthropicAI), following the release of Claude Sonnet 4.5, the company has open-sourced a new automated audit tool designed to test AI models for behaviors such as sycophancy ...

Abstract: The increasing complexity and frequency of cybersecurity threats require sophisticated automated auditing solutions. This work introduces the Dynamic Automated Red Team Tool (DARTT), a ...

Abstract: Data analytics can improve audit quality by utilizing advanced technology used, thus triggering a revolution in the audit world. Data quality, analytical tools and big data are elements of ...

Cloudy Tactics: In another effort to steer Windows customers toward Azure, Microsoft is offering a new tool that converts virtual machines between two formats. The goal is to help organizations stay ...

We’re excited to announce a new migration capability in Azure Arc to simplify and accelerate SQL Server migration. This new capability, now generally available, is powered by Azure Database Migration ...