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Streamline privacy management with Microsoft Priva

Protect and govern personal information, reduce privacy risks, and manage subject rights requests at scale with Microsoft Priva privacy risk management solutions.

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January 19, 2021

1 min read

How IT leaders are securing identities with Zero Trust

The past twelve months have been a remarkable time of digital transformation as organizations, and especially digital security teams, adapt to working remotely and shifting business operations.
January 14, 2021

11 min read

Increasing resilience against Solorigate and other sophisticated attacks with Microsoft Defender

This blog is a guide for security administrators using Microsoft 365 Defender and Azure Defender to identify and implement security configuration and posture improvements that harden enterprise environments against Solorigate’s attack patterns.
January 5, 2021

6 min read

The dynamic duo: How to build a red and blue team to strengthen your cybersecurity, Part 1

In this blog, Jake Williams, Founder of Rendition InfoSec, shares his insights on the 2020 threat landscape—who to watch for and why—and how to think about red and blue teaming within your organization.
December 21, 2020

17 min read

Advice for incident responders on recovery from systemic identity compromises

Customers across the globe are asking for guidance on recovering their infrastructure after being impacted by Solorigate.
Simplify endpoint management with Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based unified endpoint management platform that empowers IT to manage, assess, and protect apps and devices.

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December 9, 2020

1 min read

Building a Zero Trust business plan

These past six months have been a remarkable time of transformation for many IT organizations.
November 23, 2020

8 min read

IoT security: how Microsoft protects Azure Datacenters

Azure Sphere first entered the IoT Security market in 2018 with a clear mission—to empower every organization on the planet to connect and create secure and trustworthy IoT devices.
November 17, 2020

5 min read

Key layers for developing a Smarter SOC with CyberProof-managed Microsoft Azure security services

Security teams are struggling to reduce the time to detect and respond due to the complexity and volume of alerts being generated from multiple security technologies.
October 15, 2020

6 min read

CISO Stressbusters: 7 tips for weathering the cybersecurity storms

An essential requirement of being a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is stakeholder management.
Secure and verify every identity with Microsoft Entra

Microsoft Entra expands beyond identity and access management with new product categories such as cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM) and decentralized identity.

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October 13, 2020

4 min read

Becoming resilient by understanding cybersecurity risks: Part 1

All risks have to be viewed through the lens of the business or organization.
October 7, 2020

5 min read

Best practices for defending Azure Virtual Machines

One of the things that our Detection and Response Team (DART) and Customer Service and Support (CSS) security teams see frequently during investigation of customer incidents are attacks on virtual machines from the internet.
September 24, 2020

3 min read

Microsoft Security: 6 tips for enabling people-centric cybersecurity with security training

Get actionable insights for empowering frontline workers as part a robust cybersecurity solution.
September 3, 2020

4 min read

3 ways Microsoft 365 can help you reduce helpdesk costs

Microsoft 365 Security is an integrated solution that helps you strengthen security, enhance productivity, and reduce costs.