Foundry study highlights the benefits of a unified security platform in new e-book

Credit to Author: Rob Lefferts| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Microsoft commissioned Foundry to conduct a study to understand the current state of threat protection. Read the new e-book for research-driven insights into a unified security platform.

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud named a Leader in Frost Radar™ for CNAPP for the second year in a row! 

Credit to Author: Mona Thaker| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud security, Microsoft continues to assert its dominance with its comprehensive and innovative solutions. The Frost Radar™: Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms, 2024 report underscores Microsoft’s leadership in both – the innovation and growth index, highlighting several key strengths that set it apart from the competition.  Frost and Sullivan states in […]

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Convincing a billion users to love passkeys: UX design insights from Microsoft to boost adoption and security

Credit to Author: Sangeeta Ranjit and Scott Bingham| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Passkeys offer faster, safer sign-ins than passwords. Microsoft encourages users to adopt passkeys for improved security and convenience.

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Frequent freeloader part II: Russian actor Secret Blizzard using tools of other groups to attack Ukraine

Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Since January 2024, Microsoft has observed Secret Blizzard using the tools or infrastructure of other threat groups to attack targets in Ukraine and download its custom backdoors Tavdig and KazuarV2.

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

Credit to Author: Karthik Selvaraj| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:00:00 +0000

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. The cyberattack used during the detection test highlights the importance of a unified XDR platform and showcases Defender XDR as a leading solution for securing your multi-operating system estate.

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Explore new Microsoft Entra capabilities at Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2024

Credit to Author: Dasha Zenkovich| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Join Microsoft Security at Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2024 to explore identity and network access innovations and connect with experts.

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