​​Microsoft named as a Leader in three IDC MarketScapes for Modern Endpoint Security 2024

Credit to Author: Rob Lefferts| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft was named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security across Enterprise, Midsize, and Small Businesses.

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Microsoft Copilot for Security is generally available on April 1, 2024, with new capabilities

Credit to Author: Vasu Jakkal| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft Copilot for Security is generally available April 1, 2024, with new capabilities. New tools across the security portfolio help protect and govern AI use.

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International Women’s Day: Expanding cybersecurity opportunities in the era of AI

Credit to Author: Vasu Jakkal| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000

March is Women’s History Month so let’s reflect on the progress made in encouraging more women to explore cybersecurity roles and consider the ways AI will support more diversity in the industry.

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Evolving Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle (SDL): How continuous SDL can help you build more secure software

Credit to Author: David Ornstein and Tony Rice| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000

The software developers and systems engineers at Microsoft work with large-scale, complex systems, requiring collaboration among diverse and global teams, all while navigating the demands of rapid technological advancement, and today we’re sharing how they’re tackling security challenges in the white paper: “Building the next generation of the Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle (SDL)”, created by the pioneers of future software development practices.

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Enhancing protection: Updates on Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative

Credit to Author: Bret Arsenault| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000

A few months into Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative, read the details on what we’ve accomplished across key engineering advances to deliver the next generation of built-in security for customers.

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​​Secure SaaS applications with Valence Security and Microsoft Security​​

Credit to Author: Yoni Shohet| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000

​The rapid adoption of Software as a Service (SaaS) has revolutionized collaboration and innovation across industries. SaaS offerings now emphasize integration and advanced collaboration, blurring the line between application and platform. Decentralized administration models and minimal security oversight pose risks, leading to complex misconfigurations. Valence and Microsoft Security address these challenges, ensuring SaaS applications adhere to security best practices and improve the security postures of identities configured in each individual SaaS application. ​

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Defend against human-operated ransomware attacks with Microsoft Copilot for Security​​

Credit to Author: Microsoft Security for Copilot Team| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 17:00:00 +0000

​Human-operated ransomware attacks are on the rise. See real-world examples of how Microsoft Copilot for Security helps SecOps teams defend their organizations against financial and reputational damage.

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