The Authenticate 2022 keynote talk highlighted passwordless efforts by the FIDO Alliance and called for increased multifactor authentication transparency by industry sectors.
Microsoft on Wednesday confirmed that a misconfiguration with a Microsoft server endpoint has potentially exposed some customer data, including personal information and emails.
Despite a smaller floor presence, Microsoft jumped out of the gate with some big announcements for IT and database managers.
- By Joey D'Antoni
- 10/12/2022
A lot of products were announced at the "general availability" (GA) commercial-release stage during this week's Microsoft Ignite event, which kicked off on Wednesday.
This month's Microsoft monthly security update, which comes packed with 85 flaw fixes, is notable for what's not included – a fix for last month's publicly disclosed Exchange vulnerabilities, known as "NotProxyShell."
Microsoft this week announced the ability to manage Android Open Source Project (AOSP) devices via Microsoft Intune, which is available as a "premium" add-on to Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM) subscribers.
Microsoft this week announced that a new Identity Theft Monitoring service is available to U.S. subscribers to the Microsoft 365 Personal or Microsoft 365 Family editions.
Exchange Server products are potential subject two newly disclosed "zero-day" vulnerabilities that are under exploit, Microsoft acknowledged, in a Thursday announcement.
Microsoft is urging organizations using the Microsoft Authenticator app to activate additional security functionality to protect against possible "multifactor authentication fatigue attacks," according to a Wednesday announcement.
Microsoft offered more details this week about its enhanced phishing protection technology that kicked off with the newly released Windows 11 version 22H2.
Microsoft has released its September bundle of security patches, addressing about 64 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs).
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Google announced on Monday that it has completed its acquisition of security solutions company Mandiant.
The Los Angeles Unified School District reported on Monday that a ransomware attack had occurred.
Microsoft this week announced Azure Active Directory enhancements for organizations that likely will better address some security and compliance issues.
Microsoft still intends to turn off Basic Authentication for Exchange Online users on Oct. 1, but it is offering a possible grace period of about three months before ending it altogether.
Microsoft on Wednesday described "MagicWeb" attacks by an advanced persistent threat group called "Nobelium," advising organizations using Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) to take hardening steps.
Microsoft this week announced public previews of Network Protection and Web Protection capabilities for Linux and macOS devices in its Microsoft Defender for Endpoint solution.
Microsoft this week announced it had taken actions to cripple the Russia-based SEABORGIUM cybercriminal group.
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