Secure your healthcare devices with Microsoft Defender for IoT and HCL’s CARE

Credit to Author: Lauren Goodwin| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Recently, Microsoft and global technology services firm HCL Technologies teamed up to help solve the security challenge with a high-performance solution for medical devices. The result is a new reference architecture and platform for building secure medical devices and services based on HCL’s CARE, Microsoft Defender for IoT and Azure IoT.

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Why decentralization is the future of digital identities

Credit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000

Our identity is increasingly becoming digitized –more of our hard copy credentials are converting into digital formats. We use these digital credentials to work, learn, play, socialize, shop, and consume services online and offline every day.

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Secure your OT and IoT devices with Microsoft Defender for IoT and Quzara Cybertorch™

Credit to Author: Lauren Goodwin| Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000

In recent years, malicious actors have started attacking industrial control systems and key sectors of nations’ critical infrastructure to inflict damage that transcends the cyber world and traditional IT assets. The risk to public safety cannot be overstated, as these types of cyberattacks have real-world potential to inflict harm on humans.

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Microsoft shares 4 challenges of protecting sensitive data and how to overcome them

Credit to Author: Lauren Goodwin| Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000

Breaches of sensitive data are extremely costly for organizations when you tally data loss, stock price impact, and mandated fines from violations of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), or other regulations. They also can diminish the trust of those who become the victims of identity theft, credit card fraud, or…

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How Microsoft can help reduce insider risk during the Great Reshuffle

Credit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000

These are exciting and demanding days for organizations adapting to hybrid work realities, including a wider distributed workforce and more rapid change in employee roles. These dramatic shifts drive business resilience and upside in a world still coping with pandemic disruptions.

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MSTICPy January 2022 hackathon highlights

Credit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000

In January 2022, MSTIC ran its inaugural hack month for the open-source Jupyter and Python Security Tools library, MSTICPy. This blog highlights some of the contributions.

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Microsoft Security delivers new multicloud capabilities

Credit to Author: Pooja Parab| Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0000

In times of great change, challenges and opportunities can be found in many directions. Today, we’re announcing new advances to help customers strengthen visibility and control across multiple cloud providers, workloads, devices, and digital identities—all from a centralized management view.

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The federal Zero Trust strategy and Microsoft’s deployment guidance for all

Credit to Author: Emma Jones| Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000

On January 26, 2022, the White House announced it’s Federal Zero Trust strategy. The security announcement is a key milestone for all those that understand the importance of a Zero Trust model and are working hard to achieve it.

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