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How CISOs are preparing to tackle 2022

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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). CloudKnox offers complete visibility into privileged access.
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How user experience is shaping verifiable credentials and identity

Since 2017, Microsoft has been working with the identity community on two groundbreaking technologies designed from the ground up to make digital privacy convenient and practical: decentralized identifiers and verifiable credentials. We believe verifiable credentials will revolutionize the way we exchange personal information, shifting ownership and control of identity and personal data back to individuals.
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Evolving beyond password complexity as an identity strategy

What’s the future of identity? Have I Been Pwned Founder Troy Hunt shares his insights with Microsoft as well as strategies for protecting identities.
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How far have we come? The evolution of securing identities

What are today’s biggest identity challenges? Have I Been Pwned Founder Troy Hunt talks with Microsoft about the current state of identity.
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How one data scientist is pioneering techniques to detect security threats

Data science is an increasingly popular field of study that’s relevant to every industry. When Maria Puertas Calvo was a student, she never imagined that one day she would pioneer data science techniques to detect security threats.
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Identity at Microsoft Ignite: Strengthening Zero Trust defenses in the era of hybrid work

Learn more about the latest Azure Active Directory innovations that will allow you deliver a secure and seamless experience to your users and help you stay prepared for whatever comes next.
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Identity governance: The power of “Why not?”

Innovation requires the courage to take risks and the leadership skills to show others that risks are worth taking. That’s why I love working with people like Joe Dadzie, a partner group program manager in identity governance. Joe has a long history of championing disruptive technology breakthroughs and delivering for our customers. He’s never shied away from pushing boundaries or…
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