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Prevent threats with Microsoft Defender
The Microsoft Defender family offers comprehensive threat prevention, detection, and response capabilities for everyone—from individuals looking to protect their family to the world’s largest enterprises.
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July 9, 2020

4 min read

Inside Microsoft 365 Defender: Correlating and consolidating attacks into incidents

The incidents view in Microsoft Threat Protection empowers SOC analysts by automatically fusing attack evidence and providing a consolidated view of an attack chain and affected assets, as well as a single-click remediation with easy-to-read analyst workflows.
July 8, 2020

4 min read

Protecting your remote workforce from application-based attacks like consent phishing

Learn how to protect your workforce from application-based attacks and the investments Microsoft is making to help foster a secure and trustworthy app ecosystem.
July 7, 2020

6 min read

New study shows customers save time, resources and improve security with Microsoft Cloud App Security

Learn how customers benefit most from Microsoft’s Cloud App Security to gain visibility to Shadow IT and gain ROI on their investment.
July 2, 2020

3 min read

The world is your authentication and identity oyster

For decades we have been taught that passwords are some level of security that can be implemented to protect websites.
Retain Microsoft Security Experts
Microsoft Security Experts are now available to strengthen your team with managed security services. Learn how to defend against threats with security experts.
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June 30, 2020

6 min read

The psychology of social engineering—the “soft” side of cybercrime

Build a phishing resistant culture with Cialdini’s 6 Principles of Persuasion .
June 24, 2020

2 min read

Feeling fatigued? Cloud-based SIEM relieves security team burnout

Most CISOs and CSOs are worried that a growing volume of alerts is causing burnout among their teams, according to new research from IDG.
June 23, 2020

3 min read

Microsoft continues to extend security for all with mobile protection for Android

Announcing the public preview of Microsoft Defender ATP for Android! In the rapidly evolving world of mobile threats, Microsoft is taking a holistic approach to tackling these challenges and to securing enterprises and their data with our new mobile threat defense capabilities.
June 22, 2020

1 min read

Microsoft acquires CyberX to accelerate and secure customers’ IoT deployments

Today, we’re excited to announce that Microsoft has acquired the comprehensive, network-based IoT security platform CyberX.
Modernize your Security Operations Center with Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel is a cloud-native SIEM solution powered by AI and automation that delivers intelligent security analytics across your entire enterprise.
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June 22, 2020

5 min read

Modernizing the security operations center to better secure a remote workforce

The modern SOC will use machine learning to help humans protect organizations in a multi-cloud, IoT world.
June 18, 2020

4 min read

Barracuda and Microsoft: Securing applications in public cloud

The biggest blockers to public cloud adoption are sophisticated hackers, open vulnerabilities in applications, DDOs attacks and advanced bots/botnets.
June 18, 2020

7 min read

Inside Microsoft 365 Defender: Mapping attack chains from cloud to endpoint

In the first blog in the Inside Microsoft Threat Protection series, we will show how MTP provides unparalleled end-to-end visibility into the activities of nation-state level attacks like HOLMIUM.
June 15, 2020

4 min read

Zero Trust—Part 1: Networking

Taking a Zero Trust approach can help to ensure optimal security without compromising end user application experiences.