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Credit to Author: Teri Seals-Dormer| Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 16:00:05 +0000

Phishing is still one of the most significant risk vectors facing enterprises today. Innovative email security technology like Microsoft Defender for Office 365 stops a majority of phishing attacks before they hit user inboxes, but no technology in the world can prevent 100 percent of phishing attacks from hitting user inboxes. At that point in…

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STRONTIUM: Detecting new patterns in credential harvesting

September 15, 2020 admin azure sentinel, cybersecurity, Microsoft Threat Protection, Office 365 Security, Security Intelligence, Threat protection

Credit to Author: Jim Flack| Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:45:52 +0000

Microsoft has tied STRONTIUM to a newly uncovered pattern of Office365 credential harvesting activity aimed at US and UK organizations directly involved in political elections.

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Alternative ways for security professionals and IT to achieve modern security controls in today’s unique remote work scenarios

March 26, 2020 admin Azure Security, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP, Office 365 Security, secure remote work, securing remote workers series

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:00:24 +0000

Increased remote work has many organizations rethinking network and security strategies. In this post we share guidance on how to manage security in this changing environment.

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Protecting against coronavirus themed phishing attacks

March 20, 2020 admin Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP, Office 365 Security, phishing

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 15:00:54 +0000

Customers are asking us what Microsoft is doing to help protect them from phishing and cyberattacks, and what they can do to better protect themselves. We thought now would be a good time to share some best practices and useful information.

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New Microsoft Security innovations and partnerships

February 20, 2020 admin AI and machine learning, Azure Security, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Threat Protection, Office 365 Security, Threat protection

Credit to Author: Marin Perez| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:00:25 +0000

New innovations for built-in and cross-platform security that embrace AI.

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The quiet evolution of phishing

December 11, 2019 admin 404 page not found, cybersecurity, email security, Man In The Middle, Microsoft security intelligence, Office 365 ATP, Office 365 Security, phishing, poisone search results

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:00:56 +0000

In 2019, we saw phishing attacks reach new levels of creativity and sophistication. Read about the most notable phishing techniques we spotted in the past year.

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Top 6 email security best practices to protect against phishing attacks and business email compromise

October 16, 2019 admin cybersecurity, email security, Microsoft security intelligence, Office 365, Office 365 ATP, Office 365 Security

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:00:11 +0000

What should IT and security teams be looking for in an email security solution to protect all their users, from frontline workers to the C-suite? Here are 6 tips to ensure your organization has a strong email security posture.

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