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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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How a senior product manager is leading the passwordless movement at Microsoft
May 5, 2022, is World Password Day, a day we all use to create awareness around password security. -
How one senior developer brings the startup spirit to Microsoft
Igor Sakhnov, corporate vice president of Identity and Network Access Engineering, talks with software engineer George Maina about his entrepreneurial journey and the beginnings of the Microsoft Africa Development Center in Kenya. -
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. 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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How Microsoft can help reduce insider risk during the Great Reshuffle
These are exciting and demanding days for organizations adapting to hybrid work realities, including a wider distributed workforce and more rapid change in employee roles. -
The importance of identity and Microsoft Azure Active Directory resilience
Nadim Abdo, Vice President of Identity and Network Access Engineering, talks with Oren Melzer, Principal Group Engineering Manager, on his groundbreaking work on making cloud services resilient. -
Microsoft is a 5-time Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Access Management
I’m proud to announce that for the fifth year in a row, Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Access Management for Microsoft Azure Active Directory. -
Protect your business from password sprays with Microsoft DART recommendations
This blog discusses DART’s investigation techniques and approach to responding to password spray attacks while outlining recommendations for protecting against them. Modernize your Security Operations Center with Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel is a cloud-native SIEM solution powered by AI and automation that delivers intelligent security analytics across your entire enterprise.
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Microsoft’s 5 guiding principles for decentralized identities
Microsoft is excited about the opportunity to create a decentralized identity system that increases customer trust and adoption by minimizing data processing and providing the user much greater control of the specific identity data they share and how it will be used. -
3 trends shaping identity as the center of modern security
In the face of increasingly advanced threats, complex multi-cloud environments, and an evolving trust fabric, identity is emerging as a critical player to deliver the next generation of security, governance, and privacy services. -
The passwordless future is here for your Microsoft account
Beginning today, you can break free from your password and go passwordless with your Microsoft account. -
Microsoft acquires CloudKnox Security to offer unified privileged access and cloud entitlement management
Today on the Official Microsoft Blog, Microsoft announced the acquisition of CloudKnox Security, a leader in Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM).
