New Microsoft 365 features to accelerate GDPR compliance
Today we made several Microsoft 365 security and compliance announcements and updates as part of the news from the Microsoft Ignite conference.
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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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New IIS functionality to help identify weak TLS usage
IIS logs can already be used to correlate client IP address, user agent string, and service URI. -
Ransomware 1H 2017 review: Global outbreaks reinforce the value of security hygiene
The trend towards increasingly sophisticated malware behavior, highlighted by the use of exploits and other attack vectors, makes older platforms so much more susceptible to ransomware attacks. -
Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Volume 22 is now available
The latest volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report is now available for free download at www. 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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Windows Defender ATP Fall Creators Update
UPDATE: For the latest information on Windows Defender ATP features and capabilities, read the blog post What’s new in Windows Defender ATP. -
Partnering with the AV ecosystem to protect our Windows 10 customers
On Friday May 12th, and for several days afterwards, more than a quarter-million computers around the world fell victim to the ransomware known as WannaCrypt or WannaCry. -
TLS 1.2 support at Microsoft
To share our recent experiences in engaging with this work we are today announcing the publication of the “Solving the TLS 1. -
Analysis of the Shadow Brokers release and mitigation with Windows 10 virtualization-based security
On April 14, a group calling themselves the Shadow Brokers caught the attention of the security community by releasing a set of weaponized exploits. 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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Windows 10 Creators Update provides next-gen ransomware protection
Multiple high-profile incidents have demonstrated that ransomware can have catastrophic effects on all of us. -
NIST Cybersecurity Framework: Building on a foundation everyone should learn from
On May 16-17, Microsoft participated in a workshop organized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on its recently released Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (“Cybersecurity Framework”) Draft Version 1. -
How the Asia-Pacific region is advancing cybersecurity
Earlier this year, my team and I had the great privilege and pleasure of spending several days in Japan, participating in the Information Technology Promotion Agency (IPA) Symposium. -
How future policy and regulations will challenge AI
I recently wrote about how radical the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) to cybersecurity will be.
