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Month: March 2023

ComputerWorld Independent 

For Apple’s enterprise success, endpoint management is the new black

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Yet more data shows the acceleration of Mac adoption in the business world.

Okta’s recent Businesses at Work 2023 report shared numerous insights into the state of enterprise IT. One in particular grabbed my attention: endpoint management and security tools have become the most popular category of security product across the enterprise, with some players achieving really significant growth, partly on the back of their Mac support.

The data: Jamf Pro has seen 428% customer growth across the last four years, while smaller vendor Kandji experienced a 172% increase in its customer base in just the last year.

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Microsoft Security 

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

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Credit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000

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.

The post Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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Microsoft Security 

New research, tooling, and partnerships for more secure AI and machine learning

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Credit to Author: Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence – Editor| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0000

At Microsoft, we’ve been working on the challenges and opportunities of AI for years. Today we’re sharing some recent developments so that the community can be better informed and better equipped for a new world of AI exploration.

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Security TrendMicro 

Leveraging Data Science to Minimize the Blast Radius of Ransomware Attacks

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Credit to Author: Vladimir Kropotov| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

In this blog entry, we present a case study that illustrates how data-science techniques can be used to gain valuable insights about ransomware groups’ targeting patterns as detailed in our research paper, “What Decision-Makers Need to Know About Ransomware Risk.”

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ComputerWorld Independent 

Microsoft Intune Suite consolidates endpoint management and protection

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Microsoft has launched the general availability of Microsoft Intune Suite, a consolidation of its endpoint management and security solutions to streamline protection for cloud-connected and on-premises endpoints. 

The consolidation is aimed to serve as a single vendor for all endpoint security needs for the customers to have single analytics, rather than multiple disparate datasets, with a consistent visibility to potential vulnerabilities and anomalies, according to a company blog post.

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Security TrendMicro 

Managed XDR Exposes Spear-Phishing Campaign Targeting Hospitality Industry Using RedLine Stealer

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Credit to Author: Ryan Soliven| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Find out how the Managed XDR team uncovered RedLine Stealer’s evasive spear-phishing campaign that targets the hospitality industry.

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Security TrendMicro 

Phishing as a Service Stimulates Cybercrime

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Credit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000

With phishing attacks at an all-time high, phishing as a service (PhaaS) is turning this once-skilled practice into a pay-to-play industry. Understanding the latest attack tactics is critical to improving your email security strategy.

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