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Technology stacks for security have evolved into a jumbled mix of point solutions. As CISOs pivot to prioritize around post-COVID-19 security strategies, it’s a good time to revisit ways to streamline environments. Consider a more integrated approach that provides comprehensive protection and enhanced capabilities. A study found that organizations using Microsoft Defender for Office 365ContinueContinue reading “Reduced risks and expenses from a Microsoft security stack”

The MITRE Center for Threat-Informed Defense, Microsoft, and other industry partners collaborated on a project that created a repeatable methodology for developing a top MITRE ATT&CK® techniques list. The project also included the development of a customizable, web-based calculator that seeks to prioritize techniques based on a defender’s input, making the methodology even easier to apply toContinueContinue reading “Center for Threat-Informed Defense, Microsoft, and other business partners are making it easier for defenders to use the MITRE ATT&CK® matrix evaluation.”

The amount of data in organizations is ballooning at 50 percent year over year. According to the some Data Breach Investigations Report, Ransomware attacks rose by 92.7% in 2021 compared to 2020 levels, with 1,389 reported attacks in 2020 and 2,690 in 2021. Microsoft Security Intelligence Report has extensive Microsoft research on software vulnerabilities, vulnerability exploits, andContinueContinue reading “Intelligence from Microsoft’s threat intelligence platform helps the company guard, detect, and respond to threats.”

Did you know that Microsoft 365 compliance is now called Microsoft Purview and the solutions within the compliance area have been rebranded? To meet the challenges of today’s decentralized, data-rich workplace, we’re introducing Microsoft Purview—a comprehensive set of solutions that help you govern, protect, and manage your entire data estate. This new brand family combines theContinueContinue reading “Introducing Microsoft Purview”

Microsoft Sentinel collects logs and alerts from all of its connected data sources, it analyzes them and builds baseline behavioral profiles of your organization’s entities (users, hosts, IP addresses, applications etc.) across time and peer group horizon. Using a variety of techniques and machine learning capabilities, Sentinel can then identify anomalous activity and help youContinueContinue reading “Transforming raw data to anomalies & Insights with Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Sentinel”

This article is for Microsoft partners who wants to develop a Compliance service to their customers. Preview in new tab The rapid shift to digital work and an increase in the volume of digital data has resulted in the introduction of new regulations and standards around data protection and governance.  A recent study shows thatContinueContinue reading “Microsoft Compliance as a Managed Service”