Four priorities for AI-powered identity and network access security in 2026
Discover four key identity and access priorities for the new year to strengthen your organization’s identity security baseline.
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Phishing actors exploit complex routing and misconfigurations to spoof domains
Threat actors are exploiting complex routing scenarios and misconfigured spoof protections to send spoofed phishing emails, crafted to appear as internally sent messages. -
Imposter for hire: How fake people can gain very real access
Fake employees are an emerging cybersecurity threat. -
Harden your identity defense with improved protection, deeper correlation, and richer context
Expanded ITDR features—including the new Microsoft Defender for Identity sensor, now generally available—bring improved protection, correlation, and context to help customers modernize their identity defense. 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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Inside the attack chain: Threat activity targeting Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage is a high-value target for threat actors due to its critical role in storing and managing massive amounts of unstructured data at scale across diverse workloads and is increasingly targeted through sophisticated attack chains that exploit misconfigurations, exposed credentials, and evolving cloud tactics. -
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. -
Securing and governing the rise of autonomous agents
Hear directly from Corporate Vice President and Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Identity, Igor Sakhnov, about how to secure and govern autonomous agents. -
Protecting customers from Octo Tempest attacks across multiple industries
To help protect and inform customers, Microsoft highlights protection coverage across the Microsoft Defender security ecosystem to protect against threat actors like Octo Tempest. 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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Defending against evolving identity attack techniques
Threat actors continue to develop and leverage various techniques that aim to compromise cloud identities. -
Cyber Signals Issue 9 | AI-powered deception: Emerging fraud threats and countermeasures
Microsoft maintains a continuous effort to protect its platforms and customers from fraud and abuse. -
US Department of Labor’s journey to Zero Trust security with Microsoft Entra ID
Discover how the US Department of Labor enhanced security and modernized authentication with Microsoft Entra ID and phishing-resistant authentication. -
3 priorities for adopting proactive identity and access security in 2025
Adopting proactive defensive measures is the only way to get ahead of determined efforts to compromise identities and gain access to your environment.
