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GALLIUM: Targeting global telecom

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:00:10 +0000

Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) is raising awareness of the ongoing activity by a group we call GALLIUM, targeting telecommunication providers.

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Rethinking cyber learning—consider gamification

November 25, 2019 admin CISO series, Ciso series page, Microsoft security intelligence, phishing, Threat protection

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:00:55 +0000

Gamified cybersecurity solutions offer immense promise by giving users practical, hands-on opportunities to learn by doing. Microsoft and Circadence are partnering to deliver Azure-hosted cyber range learning solutions for beginners up to advanced SecOps pros. Gamification is an increasingly important way for enterprises to attract tomorrow’s cyber pro talent and create tailored learning and more defined career paths and progression.

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Experts on demand: Your direct line to Microsoft security insight, guidance, and expertise

October 28, 2019 admin cybersecurity, experts on demand, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft security intelligence, microsoft threat experts, Security Intelligence, Security Response, targeted attack notifications, Threat protection, Windows Security

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:00:10 +0000

Experts on demand is now generally available and gives customers direct access to real-life Microsoft threat analysts to help with their security investigations.

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Operational resilience begins with your commitment to and investment in cyber resilience

September 17, 2019 admin cybersecurity policy, Microsoft security intelligence, Threat protection

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 16:00:37 +0000

Operational resilience cannot be achieved without a true commitment to and investment in cyber resilience.

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Foundations of Flow—secure and compliant automation, part 2

September 11, 2019 admin automation, Data governance, Threat protection

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 16:00:28 +0000

In part 2 of our two-part series, we go deeper into how Microsoft Flow secures your users and data, as well as enhances the IT experience.

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Automated incident response in Office 365 ATP now generally available

September 9, 2019 admin Microsoft Cloud App Security, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP, Office 365 Security, phishing, Threat protection

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:00:37 +0000

Powerful automation capabilities help improve the effectiveness and efficiency of investigating and responding to Office 365 alerts.

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Deep learning rises: New methods for detecting malicious PowerShell

September 3, 2019 admin AI and machine learning, cybersecurity, deep learning, Endpoint security, machine learning, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft security intelligence, Powershell, Security Intelligence, Threat protection

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:00:03 +0000

We adopted a deep learning technique that was initially developed for natural language processing and applied to expand Microsoft Defender ATP’s coverage of detecting malicious PowerShell scripts, which continue to be a critical attack vector.

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Improve security and simplify operations with Windows Defender Antivirus + Morphisec

August 27, 2019 admin Endpoint security, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), Threat protection, Windows Security

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:00:04 +0000

Learn how Towne Properties uses Windows Defender Antivirus and Morphisec to protect against advanced memory-based attacks while simplifying operations.

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