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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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December 11, 2024

7 min read

Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrates 100% detection coverage across all cyberattack stages in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise

For the sixth year in a row, Microsoft Defender XDR demonstrated industry-leading extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities in the independent MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise.
December 5, 2024

4 min read

8 years as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management

For the 8th year in a row, Microsoft is designated a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for our Microsoft Entra ID products and related solutions.
October 31, 2024

4 min read

Microsoft now a Leader in three major analyst reports for SIEM

Microsoft is positioned in the Leaders Category in the 2024 IDC MarketScape for worldwide SIEM for Enterprise—making it the third major analyst report in SIEM to name Microsoft as a Leader.
October 15, 2024

5 min read

Escalating cyber threats demand stronger global defense and cooperation

We must find a way to stem the tide of this malicious cyber activity.
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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October 7, 2024

5 min read

Microsoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI study

Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating.
September 25, 2024

5 min read

Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms

Gartner® names Microsoft a Leader in Endpoint Protection Platforms—a reflection, we believe, of our continued progress in helping organizations protect their endpoints against even the most sophisticated attacks, while driving continued efficiency for security operations center teams.
August 21, 2024

3 min read

Microsoft again ranked number one in modern endpoint security market share

IDC Worldwide Corporate Endpoint Security Market Shares report for 2023 ranks Microsoft number one in market share with a 40.
June 18, 2024

4 min read

Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR recognized in the latest MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluation for Managed Services

Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR delivered excellent results during round 2 of the MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations for Managed Services menuPass + ALPHV BlackCat.
Tailored AI insights from Microsoft Security Copilot
Empower your defenders to detect hidden patterns, harden defenses, and respond to incidents faster with generative AI.
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June 3, 2024

4 min read

Microsoft is named a leader in the Forrester Wave for XDR

Microsoft has been named a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platforms, Q2, 2024, and received the highest scores in both strategy and current offering categories, as well as in the market presence category.
May 13, 2024

5 min read

Microsoft is again named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Information and Event Management

Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Information and Event Management and positioned based on our Ability to Execute Completeness of vision.
May 2, 2024

4 min read

Microsoft named an overall leader in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for ITDR

Today we are thrilled to announce that Microsoft has been recognized as an overall leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass Identity Threat Detection and Response: IAM Meets the SOC.
April 15, 2024

2 min read

Microsoft recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Workforce Identity Platform, Q1 2024

We’re thrilled to announce that Forrester has recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Workforce Identity Platforms, Q1 2024 report.