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September (4)

security: Azure mandatory multifactor authentication: Phase 2 starting in October 2025

Microsoft Security Blog

2025-09-05

Microsoft Azure will begin enforcing mandatory multi-factor authentication at the Azure Resource Manager layer starting October 1, 2025, per a post on the Microsoft Security Blog.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Upgrade existing Azure Gen1 VMs to Gen2-Trusted launch

Azure Updates

2025-09-04

Azure announced general availability of the ability to upgrade existing Gen1 virtual machines to Gen2-Trusted Launch. The capability enables Trusted Launch on previously deployed Gen1 VMs to improve foundational VM security.

github: Remote GitHub MCP Server is now generally available

GitHub

2025-09-04

GitHub announced that the remote GitHub MCP Server is now generally available, with OAuth-based authentication, expanded tooling, and strengthened security guardrails to support production use.

github: CodeQL 2.22.4 adds support for Go 1.25 and accuracy improvements

GitHub

2025-09-03

GitHub released CodeQL 2.22.4 (2025-09-02), adding support for Go 1.25 and delivering accuracy improvements to its static analysis engine used by GitHub Code Scanning to find and remediate security issues.

August (2)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure NetApp Files file access logs

Azure Updates

2025-08-21

Azure NetApp Files file access logs are now generally available, providing detailed visibility into file-level operations for SMB, NFSv4.1, and dual-protocol volumes. This feature helps organizations improve their security monitoring.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Storage Discovery

Azure Updates

2025-08-06

Azure Storage Discovery is now in public preview, offering enterprise-wide visibility into Azure Storage data. It enables deep analysis of capacity and activity to optimize costs, enhance security, and improve operations.