Network Security

April 24, 2025

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David Hirning

Implementing a Zero Trust security model at Microsoft

At Microsoft, our shift to a Zero Trust security model—which began more than seven years ago—has helped us navigate many challenges. Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a…
January 30, 2025

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David Hirning

Keeping our network infrastructure healthy at Microsoft with an employee-built AI agent

Like many global companies, our network engineering environment here at Microsoft is gigantic. It spans 88 countries, more than 700 buildings, 64,000 devices, 7,500 Microsoft Azure Virtual Networks, and nearly 150 lab sites. It’s a system that serves more than…
August 29, 2024

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Alex Fleck

Finding and fixing network outages in minutes—not hours—with real-time telemetry at Microsoft

With more than 600 physical worksites around the world, Microsoft has one of the largest network infrastructure footprints on the planet. Managing the thousands of devices that keep those locations connected demands constant attention from a global team of network…
July 18, 2024

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Cristine Jung-Fassnidge

Enhancing space management internally at Microsoft with Wi-Fi data

Space management and employee engagement are two critical aspects of any modern workplace, including internally here at Microsoft. Figuring out how to get both right leads to important questions: How can organizations understand the best use of their building spaces,…
December 5, 2023

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Preet Kaur

Deploying global remote VWAN connectivity with Azure VWAN and Azure VPN

Editor’s note: This is the fifth in an ongoing series on moving our network to the cloud internally at Microsoft. Tap here to read the full series. In the modern workplace, Microsoft employees access their work from diverse locations. To…
August 11, 2023

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Douglas Gantenbein

Finding and remediating rogue access points on the Microsoft corporate network

Finding rogue access points on Microsoft’s network is an important mission for our IT teams. Networked devices have come to dominate the IT world, and their prevalence has led to more complex and vulnerable gateways. As a result, employees within…
May 23, 2023

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Inside Track staff

Verifying identity in a Zero Trust model internally at Microsoft

This story was first published in 2021. We periodically update our stories, but we can’t verify that they represent the full picture of our current situation at Microsoft. We leave them on the site so you can see what our…
January 25, 2023

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Josh Krenz

Building an anti-ransomware program at Microsoft focused on an Optimal Ransomware Resiliency State

We periodically update our stories, but we can’t verify that they represent the full picture of our current situation at Microsoft. We leave them on the site so you can see what our thinking and experience was at the time.…
October 27, 2022

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Josh Krenz

Why Microsoft uses a playbook to guard against ransomware

We periodically update our stories, but we can’t verify that they represent the full picture of our current situation at Microsoft. We leave them on the site so you can see what our thinking and experience was at the time.…
October 17, 2022

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Carmichael Patton

Sharing how Microsoft protects against ransomware

We periodically update our stories, but we can’t verify that they represent the full picture of our current situation at Microsoft. We leave them on the site so you can see what our thinking and experience was at the time.…
February 4, 2022

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Bonnie Darves

Protecting Microsoft’s SAP workload with Microsoft Sentinel

We periodically update our stories, but we can’t verify that they represent the full picture of our current situation at Microsoft. We leave them on the site so you can see what our thinking and experience was at the time.…
October 6, 2021

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Inside Track staff

Moving to next-generation SIEM at Microsoft with Microsoft Sentinel

We periodically update our stories, but we can’t verify that they represent the full picture of our current situation at Microsoft. We leave them on the site so you can see what our thinking and experience was at the time.…

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