Creating safer communities through cloud technology
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Unify. Simplify. Scale: Microsoft Dragon Copilot meets the moment at HIMSS 2026
At HIMSS 2026, Microsoft Dragon Copilot advances unified AI workflows to help clinicians reduce complexity and stay focused on patients.
The global ecosystem of Internet of Things and Mobile Health
The ecosystem of global citizens, providers, nurses, and data scientists has come to existing together at an accelerated rate.
Leveraging technology to improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families
The Microsoft platform modernizes child welfare systems and puts better tools in the hands of child welfare workers.
Philippines national credit union networks sign for Temenos Payment Solution running on Microsoft Azure
Temenos, the software specialist for banking and finance, has announced an agreement with two Philippines-based ACCU member organizations, National Confederation of Cooperatives (NATCCO) and Philippine Federation of Credit Cooperatives (PFCCO) to provide a cloud-based banking and payment service, known as the ACCU Payment Platform (APP). The service will run on Microsoft Azure.
The clouds are lifting
Once a taboo, cloud computing is now mainstream in banking.
The Digital Customer Experience
Banks are using innovative technologies to create exceptional digital experiences that support proactive and insightful conversations throughout the customer journey.
Hannover Messe 2016: Empowering the Intelligence Revolution
Learn how Microsoft is empowering leading enterprises in building their systems of intelligence on our platform.
The world in 2026: what will happen in public safety?
As the world evolves over the next decade, A.T. Ball advises that we are going to face more uncertainties and challenges to overcome in the area of public safety.
It takes more than compliance to protect against cybercriminals
Fraudulent billing such as my experience is one example of how information from patient records can be used to scam people. Fabricating insurance claims and creating fake IDs for various purposes using social security numbers and other personal information are just a couple more examples.
Measuring city performance
Across the globe, people continue to flock to cities. Today, in fact, more than half the world’s population lives in an urban area. And according to a 2013 report by the United Nations, more than 75 percent of people will be living in cities by 2050.
3 ways to fund smart-city initiatives
There’s no shortage of new ideas to help cities address the challenges of urbanization. But city leaders, who are still making do with limited budgets, tell me they don’t have a lot of options to pay for these ideas.
The Digital Insurer: Digitizing agent and customer interactions across all channels
Digital technologies are connecting customers and organizations like never before, and they’re opening some great opportunities for insurers to enrich customer relationships and boost agent productivity.