What's the difference between Azure Security Center, Azure Defender and Azure Sentinel?
It's common to have a pre-defined perspective when you hear the word "security". Some people think of applications being configured correctly or insecure coding practices. Some people think of identity concepts like password spray attacks, phishing or multi factor authentication ... continue reading
10 Reasons to Love Passwordless #4: Secure your digital estate, while securing your bottom line
In this series, Microsoft identity team members share their reasons for loving passwordless authentication (and why you should too!). Today, Sue Bohn continues the series. Hello, Today, I'm sharing with you my second reason to love passwordless authentication. Last time, ... continue reading
A playbook for modernizing security operations
The security community is continuously changing, growing, and learning from each other to better position the world against cyber threats. In the latest post from our new Voice of the Community blog series, Microsoft Product Marketing Manager Natalia Godyla talks ... continue reading
Why threat protection is critical to your Zero Trust security strategy
The corporate network perimeter has been completely redefined. Many IT leaders are adopting a Zero Trust security model where identities play a critical role in helping act as the foundation of their modern cybersecurity strategy. As a result, cybercriminals have ... continue reading
Modernizing your network security strategy
From the global pandemic to recent cyberattacks, our world has faced many challenges during the past 12 months. Some of these challenges we can’t change. However, I’m pleased about the ones we can, and are changing across the cybersecurity landscape ... continue reading
What tracking an attacker email infrastructure tells us about persistent cybercriminal operations
From March to December 2020, we tracked segments of a dynamically generated email infrastructure that attackers used to send more than a million emails per month, distributing at least seven distinct malware families in dozens of campaigns using a variety ... continue reading
5 identity priorities for 2021—strengthening security for the hybrid work era and beyond
When I outlined the five identity priorities for 2020, the world was a very different place. Since then, the COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed how organizations run their businesses. It’s also changed the way we work, learn, and collaborate. What ... continue reading
Using Zero Trust principles to protect against sophisticated attacks like Solorigate
The Solorigate supply chain attack has captured the focus of the world over the last month. This attack was simultaneously sophisticated and ordinary. The actor demonstrated sophistication in the breadth of tactics used to penetrate, expand across, and persist in ... continue reading
Windows Defender SmartScreen – File and Flash Player blockage problem.
SmartScreen has become a part of Windows 10 OS, it was named as Windows Defender SmartScreen. It is useful to protect not just Edge, Internet Explorer browsers but also other applications such as third-party browsers, Email Client and Apps from ... continue reading
The dynamic duo: How to build a red and blue team to strengthen your cybersecurity, Part 1
The security community is continuously changing, growing, and learning from each other to better position the world against cyber threats. In the first post of our new Voice of the Community blog series, Microsoft Product Marketing Manager Natalia Godyla talks with Jake Williams, ... continue reading
