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2022 in review: DDoS attack trends and insights
With DDoS attacks becoming more frequent, sophisticated, and inexpensive to launch, it’s important for organizations of all sizes to be proactive and stay protected. In this blog, we detail trends and insights into DDoS attacks we observed and mitigated throughout 2022. -
Detecting malicious key extractions by compromised identities for Azure Cosmos DB
Azure Cosmos DB is a fully managed NoSQL cloud database service for modern app development. It offers a variety of advanced built-in features, such as automatic worldwide data replication, lightning-fast response types, and a variety of APIs. In this blog post, we describe security practices for securing access to Azure Cosmos DB and show how monitoring relevant control plane operations can help in the detection of potentially compromised authorization. -
Securing your IoT with Edge Secured-core devices
To simplify your IoT security journey, today, we’re announcing the availability of Windows IoT Edge Secured-core devices available in the Azure Certified Device catalog from Lenovo, ASUS and AAEON, additionally we’re also announcing the availability of devices that meet the Microsoft sponsored Edge Compute Node protection profile which is governed with industry oversight, from Scalys and Eurotech. And learn more on Microsoft’s investments in MCU security. -
Anatomy of a DDoS amplification attack
Amplification attacks are one of the most common distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack vectors. These attacks are typically categorized as flooding or volumetric attacks, where the attacker succeeds in generating more traffic than the target can process, resulting in exhausting its resources due to the amount of traffic it receives. -
Easy authentication and authorization in Azure Active Directory with No-Code Datawiza
The acceleration of cloud journeys fueled by the pandemic, and ever-increasing concerns about data security and information privacy, have made access management one of the hottest topics. -
Automating your Microsoft security suite with D3 Smart SOAR Â
Learn how D3 Security and Microsoft help customers overcome common security operations center pain points with D3 XGEN SOAR and Microsoft Sentinel. -
3 steps to secure your multicloud and hybrid infrastructure with Azure Arc
In this blog, we will share how you can increase security for on-premises and hybrid infrastructure through offerings including Azure Arc, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Secured-core for Azure Stack HCI. -
How a leading Microsoft engineer extends culture to service resiliency
Nadim Abdo, Corporate Vice President of Identity and Network Access Engineering, talks with principal software engineering manager, Huiwen Ru, on her groundbreaking work to make cloud services resilient. -
Secure your healthcare devices with Microsoft Defender for IoT and HCL’s CARE
Recently, Microsoft and global technology services firm HCL Technologies teamed up to help solve the security challenge with a high-performance solution for medical devices. The result is a new reference architecture and platform for building secure medical devices and services based on HCL's CARE, Microsoft Defender for IoT and Azure IoT.