Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR recognized in the latest MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluation for Managed Services

Credit to Author: Ryan Kivett| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR delivered excellent results during round 2 of the MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations for Managed Services menuPass + ALPHV BlackCat.

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Microsoft Incident Response tips for managing a mass password reset

Credit to Author: Microsoft Incident Response| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000

When an active incident leaves systems vulnerable, a mass password reset may be the right tool to restore security. This post explores the necessity and risk associated with mass password resets.

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AI jailbreaks: What they are and how they can be mitigated

Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Microsoft security researchers, in partnership with other security experts, continue to proactively explore and discover new types of AI model and system vulnerabilities. In this post we are providing information about AI jailbreaks, a family of vulnerabilities that can occur when the defenses implemented to protect AI from producing harmful content fails. This article will be a useful reference for future announcements of new jailbreak techniques.

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Microsoft is named a leader in the Forrester Wave for XDR

Credit to Author: Rob Lefferts| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000

​Microsoft has been named a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platforms, Q2, 2024, and received the highest scores in both strategy and current offering categories, as well as in the market presence category.

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Microsoft is again named the overall leader in the Forrester Wave for XDR

Credit to Author: Rob Lefferts| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000

​Microsoft has been named a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platforms, Q2, 2024, and received the highest scores in both strategy and current offering categories, as well as in the market presence category.

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Exposed and vulnerable: Recent attacks highlight critical need to protect internet-exposed OT devices

Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Since late 2023, Microsoft has observed an increase in reports of attacks focusing on internet-exposed, poorly secured operational technology (OT) devices. Internet-exposed OT equipment in water and wastewater systems (WWS) in the US were targeted in multiple attacks over the past months by different nation-backed actors, including attacks by IRGC-affiliated “CyberAv3ngers” in November 2023, as […]

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