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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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July 6, 2023 4 min read

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is ranked number one in market share in the IDC Worldwide Corporate Endpoint Security Market Shares report, 2022

Today, we are proud to share that Microsoft is ranked number one in market share in the IDC Worldwide Corporate Endpoint Security Market Shares report, 2022.
June 12, 2023 3 min read

Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Enterprise Email Security Wave

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is recognized as a Leader in Forrester’s 2023 Enterprise Email Security Wave Report.
May 3, 2023 4 min read

Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in 2023 Infrastructure-as-a-Service Platform Native Security report

Forrester recognizes Microsoft’s strong vision and significant investments in Infrastructure-as-a-Service Platform Native Security offerings.
April 20, 2023 4 min read

Microsoft Entra delivers 240 percent ROI, according to new Forrester study

Learn why Microsoft Entra delivers 240-percent ROI—get key benefits and real-world learnings from adopters across the financial, high-tech, and manufacturing sectors.
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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March 22, 2023 3 min read

Microsoft recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Data Security Platforms, Q1 2023

Microsoft is named as a Leader in Forrester’s 2023 Wave for Data Security Platforms for Microsoft Purview Information Protection, data loss prevention, insider risk management, and Microsoft Priva.
March 2, 2023 4 min read

Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms

Gartner has again recognized Microsoft as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute.
December 19, 2022 3 min read

Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in Q4 2022 Security Analytics Platforms Wave report

We’re excited to announce that Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms.
December 14, 2022 3 min read

Cyber Signals: Risks to critical infrastructure on the rise

Today, the third edition of Cyber Signals was released spotlighting security trends and insights gathered from Microsoft’s 43 trillion daily security signals and 8,500 security experts.
Go beyond data protection with Microsoft Purview

Govern, protect, and manage all of your data with Microsoft Purview, comprehensive solutions to help give you better visibility and control.

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November 9, 2022 4 min read

Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting demonstrates industry-leading protection in the 2022 MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations for Managed Services

Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting, our newest managed threat hunting service, delivered top-class results during the inaugural MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations for Managed Services.
November 4, 2022 2 min read

Microsoft named a Leader in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for the 6th year

We are honored to announce that Microsoft has been named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), part of Microsoft Entra.
October 13, 2022 4 min read

Microsoft named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Information and Event Management

Microsoft named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for security information and event management and is positioned highest on the measure of Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.
October 12, 2022 5 min read

Introducing new Microsoft Defender for Cloud innovations to strengthen cloud-native protections

Defenders are facing expanding attack surface areas and sophisticated threats compounded by insecure code that leaves the door open to attackers.