Congratulations to the winners of the 2026 Microsoft Security Excellence Awards that recognize the innovative defenders who have gone above and beyond. The post Microsoft announces the 2026 Security Excellence Awards winners appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article…
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Security strategies for safeguarding governmental data
Discover key strategies and leadership insights to help government agencies protect sensitive data and strengthen overall cybersecurity resilience. The post Security strategies for safeguarding governmental data appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has been indexed from Microsoft Security…
From runtime risk to real‑time defense: Securing AI agents
Why securing AI agents at runtime is essential as attackers find new ways to exploit generative orchestration. The post From runtime risk to real‑time defense: Securing AI agents appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has been indexed from…
Microsoft Security success stories: Why integrated security is the foundation of AI transformation
Discover how Ford, Icertis, and TriNet modernized security with Microsoft—embedding Zero Trust, automating defenses, and enabling secure AI innovation at scale. The post Microsoft Security success stories: Why integrated security is the foundation of AI transformation appeared first on Microsoft…
Resurgence of a multi‑stage AiTM phishing and BEC campaign abusing SharePoint
Microsoft Defender Researchers uncovered a multi‑stage AiTM phishing and business email compromise (BEC) campaign targeting multiple organizations in the energy sector. The post Resurgence of a multi‑stage AiTM phishing and BEC campaign abusing SharePoint appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.…
A new era of agents, a new era of posture
AI agents are transforming how organizations operate, but their autonomy also expands the attack surface. The post A new era of agents, a new era of posture appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has been indexed from Microsoft…
Four priorities for AI-powered identity and network access security in 2026
Discover four key identity and access priorities for the new year to strengthen your organization’s identity security baseline. The post Four priorities for AI-powered identity and network access security in 2026 appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has…
Microsoft named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Unified AI Governance Platforms
Microsoft is honored to be named a Leader in the 2025–2026 IDC MarketScape for Unified AI Governance Platforms, highlighting our commitment to making AI innovation safe, responsible, and enterprise-ready. The post Microsoft named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Unified…
Inside RedVDS: How a single virtual desktop provider fueled worldwide cybercriminal operations
Microsoft’s investigation into RedVDS services and infrastructure uncovered a global network of disparate cybercriminals purchasing and using to target multiple sectors. In collaboration with law enforcement agencies worldwide, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) recently facilitated a disruption of RedVDS infrastructure…
How Microsoft builds privacy and security to work hand-in-hand
Learn how Microsoft unites privacy and security through advanced tools and global compliance to protect data and build trust. The post How Microsoft builds privacy and security to work hand-in-hand appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has been…
Explore the latest Microsoft Incident Response proactive services for enhanced resilience
The new proactive services from Microsoft Incident Response turn security uncertainty into readiness with expert‑led preparation and advanced intelligence. The post Explore the latest Microsoft Incident Response proactive services for enhanced resilience appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article…
Phishing actors exploit complex routing and misconfigurations to spoof domains
Threat actors are exploiting complex routing scenarios and misconfigured spoof protections to send spoofed phishing emails, crafted to appear as internally sent messages. The post Phishing actors exploit complex routing and misconfigurations to spoof domains appeared first on Microsoft Security…
Introducing the Microsoft Defender Experts Suite: Elevate your security with expert-led services
Announcing Microsoft Defender Experts Suite, a integrated set of expert-led services that helps security teams keep pace with modern cyberattacks. The post Introducing the Microsoft Defender Experts Suite: Elevate your security with expert-led services appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.…
New Microsoft e-book: 3 reasons point solutions are holding you back
Explore the new Microsoft e-book on how a unified, AI-ready platform delivers speed, resilience, and measurable security gains. The post New Microsoft e-book: 3 reasons point solutions are holding you back appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has…
Access Fabric: A modern approach to identity and network access
An Access Fabric is a unified access security solution that continuously decides who can access what, from where, and under what conditions—in real time. The post Access Fabric: A modern approach to identity and network access appeared first on Microsoft…
Defending against the CVE-2025-55182 (React2Shell) vulnerability in React Server Components
CVE-2025-55182 (also referred to as React2Shell and includes CVE-2025-66478, which was merged into it) is a critical pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting React Server Components and related frameworks. The post Defending against the CVE-2025-55182 (React2Shell) vulnerability in React…
Microsoft named an overall leader in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Generative AI Defense
Today, we are proud to share that Microsoft has been recognized as an overall leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Generative AI Defense. The post Microsoft named an overall leader in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Generative AI Defense appeared…
Imposter for hire: How fake people can gain very real access
Fake employees are an emerging cybersecurity threat. Learn how they infiltrate organizations and what steps you can take to protect your business. The post Imposter for hire: How fake people can gain very real access appeared first on Microsoft Security…
From awareness to action: Building a security-first culture for the agentic AI era
The insights gained from Cybersecurity Awareness Month, right through to Microsoft Ignite 2025, demonstrate that security remains a top priority for business leaders. The post From awareness to action: Building a security-first culture for the agentic AI era appeared first…
Clarity in complexity: New insights for transparent email security
Microsoft’s latest benchmarking report reveals how layered email defenses perform, offering real-world insights to strengthen protection and reduce risk. The post Clarity in complexity: New insights for transparent email security appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has been…