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The Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access service is now previewing more "granular" controls over certificate-based authentication methods, per a Tuesday announcement.
01/30/2024
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Microsoft this month gave renewed notice that it is soon plans to activate Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access policies that it set in November for certain Microsoft 365 licensees.
01/29/2024
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise's company e-mail was tapped for several months last year by "the threat actor Midnight Blizzard, the state-sponsored actor also known as Cozy Bear," per its latest Form 8-K SEC filing.
01/24/2024
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With the growth of AI-based technologies, cybersecurity experts are warning about the upcoming increase in attack attempts and complexity, as cybercriminals increase their use of available tools.
01/24/2024
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Microsoft this week announced a preview of a new Vulnerable Components Inventory feature in its Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management service.
01/24/2024
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Organizations are dragging their feet on zero trust, despite its benefits in today's cybersecurity landscape.
01/22/2024
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Microsoft on Friday announced that it was the victim of password spray attacks by "Midnight Blizzard," a Russian state-sponsored actor, formerly called "Nobelium."
01/19/2024
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Microsoft announced on Thursday that it has added agentless malware scanning for servers hosting virtual machines.
01/18/2024
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Microsoft suggested that artificial intelligence will aid attackers, and so defenders will need AI tools, too, per a Wednesday announcement.
01/11/2024
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Microsoft is kicking off 2024 just how it ended the previous year – with a smaller-than-usual monthly cumulative security update.
01/10/2024
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IT pros may need to roll up their sleeves and exercise their upgrade skills soon, as some Microsoft server products will be reaching their "end of support" phases this year.
01/08/2024
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Microsoft on Thursday took steps to safeguard users by disabling the App Installer feature in Windows 10, following the discovery that threat actors were exploiting it to spread malware.
01/02/2024
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Microsoft cited progress on enabling phishing-resistant authentications for organizations, in a Friday announcement.
12/15/2023
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Microsoft's final security update of the year has arrived, packed with 34 vulnerability fixes for a range of issues from remote code execution (RCE) bugs to information disclosure and denial of service vulnerabilities.
12/13/2023
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The AI Safety Initiative was announced on Tuesday by the Cloud Security Alliance, with Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and OpenAI joining as partners.
12/12/2023
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In-Depth
The Microsoft Incident Response team this month published a fairly comprehensive guide for IT pros responsible for securing computing environments.
12/11/2023
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Microsoft this week announced a lifeline for those who will not be ready to transition from Windows 10 to Windows 11 by the OS's end of support on Oct. 14, 2025.
12/06/2023
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Microsoft will be bringing a bunch of improvements to Windows Server in its "vNext" release, per a November Microsoft Ignite presentation.
12/01/2023
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Government bodies from 18 countries, including the U.S., have agreed to AI security guidelines developed by the U.K.
11/27/2023
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Keep your users safe by taking advantage of this Microsoft 365 security feature.
11/17/2023
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The second Tuesday of the month is here, and with that comes the arrival of Microsoft's cumulative security update for November, packed with fixes for a modest 63 flaws.
11/14/2023
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What was once a somewhat novel attack approach has gained popularity in the face of rising nation-state threat actors.
11/14/2023
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Organizations can prepare today for future attacks that could be enabled by breakthroughs in quantum computing, Microsoft suggested, in a Nov. 1 post.
11/03/2023
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Microsoft on Thursday announced a Secure Future Initiative (SFI) approach to dealing with cybersecurity threats.
11/03/2023
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft could further give users a piece of mind by adding a security focused Role Based Access Control to its productivity suite.
11/02/2023