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In early March, I had the fortunate opportunity to speak at the ABB Automation & Power World 2015 conference in Houston, TX.
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Microsoft achieves globally recognized ISO/IEC 27018 privacy standard
Today Microsoft announced its continued commitment to further protect customers’ privacy by obtaining the globally recognized ISO/IEC 27018 privacy standard for Microsoft Azure, Office 365, and Dynamics CRM Online. -
KRBTGT Account Password Reset Scripts now available for customers
Although pass-the-hash credential theft and reuse attacks aren’t new, more recently security researchers have been focusing on attack methods for Kerberos authentication. -
MAPS in the cloud: How can it help your enterprise?
(Note: Microsoft Active Protection Service is now called Windows Defender Antivirus cloud protection service. -
Your Antivirus protection has expired. So what? You might be surprised. Microsoft’s new cybersecurity report explains.
When you buy a new computer, often times it will come pre-installed with software provided by the manufacturer. -
Hundreds of Millions of Microsoft Customers Now Benefit from Best-in-Class Encryption
Last month, we shared some important encryption advancements as part of our ongoing commitment to increase data protection for customers using our network and services. -
Microsoft Antimalware for Azure Cloud Services and Virtual Machines now Available for Free
Microsoft Antimalware for Azure Cloud Services and Virtual Machines is now generally available for Microsoft Azure customers. -
Looking Forward: Trustworthy Computing
When Bill Gates announced the Trustworthy Computing Initiative in 2002, he recognized that we needed to change both our processes and culture if we were to make fundamental changes in our products. -
Measure Twice, Cut Once, With RMA Methodology
I’ve been beating our drum for a while now about the inevitability of failure in cloud-based systems. -
Strengthening encryption for Microsoft Azure customers
In July, we published a blog post which talked about the advancements Microsoft had made in encryption for Outlook. -
Is that call from Microsoft a scam?
Neither Microsoft nor our partners make unsolicited phone calls (also known as cold calls) about your computer security or software fixes. -
Microsoft Interflow: a new Security and Threat Information Exchange Platform
Today, the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) announced the private preview of <a href=”http://www.