Microsoft publishes new report on holistic insider risk management

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000

The risk landscape for organizations has changed significantly in the past few years. Traditional ways of identifying and mitigating risks simply don’t work. Historically, organizations have focused on external threats; however, risks from within the organization can be just as prevalent and harmful. This new Microsoft-commissioned report lays out several new insights about how organizations go from a fragmented approach to insider risk management to a holistic one.

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Data governance: 5 tips for holistic data protection

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Proactive data governance offers a holistic approach that conserves resources and simplifies the protection of your data assets. Microsoft Purview provides a comprehensive data governance solution designed to help manage your on-premises, multicloud, and software as a service (SaaS) data. Here are five ways it can help.

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IT security: An opportunity to raise corporate governance scores

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Corporate Governance scoring is increasingly important to boards of directors, executive leadership, and the investment community. Governance frameworks now incorporate aspects of IT security. Communicating the security message in ways that impact a company’s governance score is important to getting attention and investment from corporate leadership. This post examines a leading governance framework from Institutional Shareholder Services, Governance QualityScore, and the specifics of how IT security can increase a company’s score.

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Discover 5 lessons Microsoft has learned about compliance management

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Just like our customers, Microsoft has been on a compliance journey. Here’s what we’ve learned about the most effective mindset and tools to manage compliance.

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How Microsoft Purview and Priva support the partner ecosystem

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

We are excited to announce the general availability of the new Microsoft Graph APIs for Microsoft Purview eDiscovery. With the new Microsoft Purview eDiscovery APIs, partners and customers can leverage automation to streamline common, repetitive workflows that require a lot of manual effort in the product experience.

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How Microsoft Security partners are helping customers do more with less

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +0000

The Microsoft Security partner opportunity grew 21 percent year-over-year, particularly in Microsoft 365 security, cloud security, compliance, and identity. Microsoft Security partners are expanding their existing offerings and creating new offerings in all these areas, packaging their unique experience, expertise, and IP for effective and efficient service delivery.

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KuppingerCole rates Microsoft as outstanding in functionality for secure collaboration

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

We are excited to share that Microsoft has been rated Outstanding in Functionality in the May 2022 KuppingerCole Market Compass for Secure Collaboration. Microsoft was also the only company to be awarded the highest possible score of Strong Positive in all five categories.

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