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Automatic Conditional Access policies in Microsoft Entra streamline identity protection
To help our customers be secure by default, we’re rolling out Microsoft managed Conditional Access policies that will automatically protect tenants. The post Automatic Conditional Access policies in Microsoft Entra streamline identity protection appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Announcing Microsoft Secure Future Initiative to advance security engineering
Today Microsoft’s Vice Chair and President Brad Smith shared insight on the global cybersecurity landscape and introduced our Secure Future Initiative. These engineering advances counter current digital threats, such as cyberattacks on identity systems. Read more about this initiative’s strategy…
Starting your journey to become quantum-safe
Thanks to our extensive experience in quantum engineering and expertise as a service and security provider, we can serve as a trusted partner to navigate this process across industry and government. The post Starting your journey to become quantum-safe appeared…
From classroom to cyberfront: Unlocking the potential of the next generation of cyber defenders
Microsoft education programs and AI promise to help address one of cybersecurity’s biggest challenges—3.4 million skills shortage globally. Learn how Microsoft is supporting the cause. The post From classroom to cyberfront: Unlocking the potential of the next generation of cyber…
An integrated incident response solution with Microsoft and PwC
Microsoft Incident Response and PwC have announced a new global alliance to expand their joint Incident Response and Recovery capability. In this partnership, Microsoft IR will begin the initial containment and investigation of a cyber incident, while PwC will work…
Top insights and best practices from the new Microsoft Data Security Index report
Microsoft surveyed 800 cybersecurity professionals to gather their insights on data security. Read on for the top findings on data security strategies—and the value of a comprehensive cybersecurity solution. The post Top insights and best practices from the new Microsoft…
Octo Tempest crosses boundaries to facilitate extortion, encryption, and destruction
Microsoft has been tracking activity related to the financially motivated threat actor Octo Tempest, whose evolving campaigns represent a growing concern for many organizations across multiple industries. The post Octo Tempest crosses boundaries to facilitate extortion, encryption, and destruction appeared…
New Microsoft security tools to protect families and businesses
Today, Microsoft announced several major innovations to empower people across work and life and redefine how we live and work with AI. The post New Microsoft security tools to protect families and businesses appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report
Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report
Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report
Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report
Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft…
Microsoft 365 Defender demonstrates 100 percent protection coverage in the 2023 MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise
For the fifth consecutive year, Microsoft 365 Defender demonstrated leading extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities in the independent MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise. The attack used during the test highlights the importance of a unified XDR platform and showcases…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report
Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report
Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report
Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft…
Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report
Microsoft is proud to be recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Platform Providers, Q3 2023 report. The post Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Zero Trust Platform Providers Wave™ report appeared first on Microsoft…
Peach Sandstorm password spray campaigns enable intelligence collection at high-value targets
Since February 2023, Microsoft has observed a high volume of password spray attacks attributed to Peach Sandstorm, an Iranian nation-state group. In a small number of cases, Peach Sandstorm successfully authenticated to an account and used a combination of publicly…
Uncursing the ncurses: Memory corruption vulnerabilities found in library
A set of memory corruption vulnerabilities in the ncurses library could have allowed attackers to chain the vulnerabilities to elevate privileges and run code in the targeted program’s context or perform other malicious actions. The post Uncursing the ncurses: Memory…