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Secure and verify every identity with Microsoft Entra

Microsoft Entra expands beyond identity and access management with new product categories such as cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM) and decentralized identity.

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January 15, 2019 3 min read

Microsoft gains strong customer and analyst momentum in the Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) market

Microsoft jumped to the Challenger position in the Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for CASB and solidified its Leadership position in KuppingerCole’s 2018 Leadership Compass in the same product category.
January 10, 2019 3 min read

Best practices for securely using Microsoft 365—the CIS Microsoft 365 Foundations Benchmark now available

The Center for Internet Security’s (CIS) Microsoft 365 Foundations Benchmark provides prescriptive guidance for establishing a secure baseline configuration for Microsoft 365.
March 15, 2018 3 min read

Microsoft Security Intelligence Report volume 23 is now available

As security incidents and events keep making headlines, Microsoft is committed to helping our customers and the rest of the security community to make sense of the risks and offer recommendations.
August 17, 2017 2 min read

Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Volume 22 is now available

The latest volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report is now available for free download at www.
Prevent threats with Microsoft Defender

The Microsoft Defender family offers comprehensive threat prevention, detection, and response capabilities for everyone—from individuals looking to protect their family to the world’s largest enterprises.

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December 14, 2016 2 min read

Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Volume 21 is now available

The latest volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report is now available for free download at www.
May 5, 2016 1 min read

Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Volume 20 is now available

The latest volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIR) is now available for free download at www.
May 19, 2015 1 min read

Latest data shows newer versions of Windows have lower malware infection rates than older versions

We released the latest volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report last week.
May 14, 2015 1 min read

Latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Now Available

Volume 18 of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIR) is now available at http://microsoft.
Tailored AI insights from Microsoft Security Copilot

Empower your defenders to detect hidden patterns, harden defenses, and respond to incidents faster with generative AI.

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November 12, 2014 2 min read

Your Antivirus protection has expired. So what? You might be surprised. Microsoft’s new cybersecurity report explains.

When you buy a new computer, often times it will come pre-installed with software provided by the manufacturer.

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