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2022 holiday DDoS protection guide

November 15, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity, ddos protection, Microsoft security intelligence, Network security, Security strategies, Threat protection

Credit to Author: Paul Oliveria| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000

The holiday season is an exciting time for many people as they get to relax, connect with friends and family, and celebrate traditions. Organizations also have much to rejoice about during the holidays (for example, more sales for retailers and more players for gaming companies). Unfortunately, cyber attackers also look forward to this time of year to celebrate an emerging holiday tradition—distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

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Microsoft threat intelligence presented at CyberWarCon 2022

November 10, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity, cyberwarcon, Microsoft security intelligence, mstic

Credit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000

At CyberWarCon 2022, Microsoft and LinkedIn analysts presented several sessions detailing analysis across multiple sets of actors and related activity.

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Simplify privacy protection with Microsoft Priva Subject Rights Requests

November 10, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity, data protection, Privacy

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000

With an ever-changing privacy landscape, taking a proactive privacy approach is key to building privacy resilience. In this blog, learn how Microsoft Priva Subject Rights Requests and its newest update right to be forgotten can help organizations meet their regulatory requirements.

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Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting demonstrates industry-leading protection in the 2022 MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations for Managed Services

November 9, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity, microsoft security experts

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000

Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting, our newest managed threat hunting service, delivered top-class results during the inaugural MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations for Managed Services. Defender Experts for Hunting provided a seamless, comprehensive, and rapid response to the simulated attack using expert-led threat hunting and an industry-leading platform—Microsoft 365 Defender.

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Microsoft named a Leader in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for the 6th year

November 4, 2022 0 Comments azure active directory, Azure Security, Identity and access management, identity and access management series

Credit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000

We are honored to announce that Microsoft has been named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), part of Microsoft Entra.

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Identifying cyberthreats quickly with proactive security testing

November 3, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity, voice of the community

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Hacker House co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Matthew Hickey offers recommendations for how organizations can build security controls and budget.

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Stopping C2 communications in human-operated ransomware through network protection

November 3, 2022 0 Comments c2, command and control, cybersecurity, human-operated ransomware, Microsoft, Microsoft security intelligence, network protection, Ransomware, Security

Credit to Author: Katie McCafferty| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Providing advanced protection against increasingly sophisticated human-operated ransomware, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint’s network protection leverages threat intelligence and machine learning to block command-and-control (C2) communications.

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Microsoft Security tips for mitigating risk in mergers and acquisitions

November 2, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity, dart, Detection and Response Team (DART), microsoft detection and response team (dart), microsoft security experts

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Mergers and acquisitions can be challenging. Microsoft’s Security Experts share what to ask before, during, and after one to secure identity, access control, and communications.

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The door is open for anyone to become a cyber defender

October 31, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity, Cybersecurity policy

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:00:00 +0000

Learn how Microsoft is nurturing a diverse new generation of cybersecurity professionals through ongoing support for community colleges, mentorship programs, scholarships, and more.

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Discover Microsoft Security solutions for SLTT government grant readiness

October 27, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Products and solutions from Microsoft can help state, local, and territorial governments improve their cybersecurity and secure federal grant funding.

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