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We’re honored to share that Microsoft has again been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). -
Microsoft raises the bar: A smarter way to measure AI for cybersecurity
ExCyTIn-Bench is Microsoft’s newest open-source benchmarking tool designed to evaluate how well AI systems perform real-world cybersecurity investigations. -
New Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) patterns and practices: Practical guides to strengthen security
Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) patterns and practices are practical, actionable, insights from practitioners for practitioners based on Microsoft’s implementation of Zero Trust through the Microsoft Secure Future Initiatives. -
Inside Microsoft Threat Intelligence: Calm in the chaos
Incident response is never orderly. Threat actors don’t wait. -
Microsoft named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for XDR
Microsoft has been named a Leader in IDC’s inaugural category for Worldwide Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Software for 2025, recognized for its deep integration, intelligent automation, and unified security operations solutions. -
Empowering defenders in the era of agentic AI with Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel is expanding into an agentic platform with general availability of the Sentinel data lake, and the public preview of Sentinel graph and Sentinel Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. -
Introducing Microsoft Marketplace — Thousands of solutions. Millions of customers. One Marketplace.
To empower customers in becoming Frontier, we’re excited to announce the launch of the reimagined Microsoft Marketplace, your trusted source for cloud solutions, AI apps and agents. -
Retail at risk: How one alert uncovered a persistent cyberthreat
In the latest edition of our Cyberattack Series, we dive into real-world cases targeting retail organizations. -
Microsoft Purview delivered 30% reduction in data breach likelihood
A recent Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) Of Microsoft Purview study by Forrester Consulting, commissioned by Microsoft, offers valuable insights into how organizations are modernizing their data protection strategies. -
Microsoft Defender delivered 242% return on investment over three years
The latest 2025 commissioned Forrester Consulting Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study reveals a 242% ROI over three years for organizations that chose Microsoft Defender. -
Microsoft Purview innovations for your Fabric data: Unify data security and governance for the AI era
The Microsoft Fabric and Purview teams are thrilled to participate in the European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference. -
Azure mandatory multifactor authentication: Phase 2 starting in October 2025
Microsoft Azure is announcing the start of Phase 2 multi-factor authentication enforcement at the Azure Resource Manager layer, starting October 1, 2025.