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Best practices for adding layered security to Azure security with Check Point’s CloudGuard IaaS

October 18, 2019 TH Author Azure Security, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA)

Learn how Check Point CloudGuard IaaS provides an added layer of security for Azure and aligns with Azure security’s best practices.
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Top 6 email security best practices to protect against phishing attacks and business email compromise

October 16, 2019 TH Author Cybersecurity, email security, Microsoft security intelligence, Office 365, Office 365 ATP, Office 365 Security

What should IT and security teams be looking for in an email security solution to protect all their users, from frontline workers to the C-suite? Here are 6 tips to ensure your organization has a strong email security posture.
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Guarding against supply chain attacks—Part 1: The big picture

October 16, 2019 TH Author Cybersecurity Policy, Data governance, Endpoint security

Paying attention to every link in your supply chain is vital to protect your assets from supply chain attacks.
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Microsoft’s 4 principals for an effective security operations center

October 15, 2019 TH Author AI and machine learning, Azure Security, CISO series, Ciso series page, Endpoint security

Microsoft Chief Cybersecurity Strategist, Jonathan Trull, outlines four principles any organization can use to improve the effectiveness of its SOC.
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Patching as a social responsibility

October 9, 2019 TH Author Security Intelligence, Security management

To plan, implement, and improve an enterprise patch management strategy, Microsoft is partnering with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE). Learn how you can also help.
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How to avoid getting caught in a “Groundhog Day” loop of security issues

October 8, 2019 TH Author AI and machine learning, CISO series, Cybersecurity deployment, Data governance

One of the best ways to thwart cybercrime is to involve security experts before deploying new products and services.
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In hot pursuit of elusive threats: AI-driven behavior-based blocking stops attacks in their tracks

October 8, 2019 TH Author AI and machine learning, AMSI paired machine learning, Automation, behavior-based machine learning, behavioral blocking and containment, Cybersecurity, endpoint protection platform, Endpoint security, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft security intelligence, Security Intelligence, threat and malware prevention

Two new machine learning protection features within the behavioral blocking and containment capabilities in Microsoft Defender ATP specialize in detecting threats by analyzing behavior, adding new layers of protection after an attack has started running.
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CISO series: Lessons learned from the Microsoft SOC—Part 3a: Choosing SOC tools

October 7, 2019 TH Author Azure Security, CISO series, Ciso series page, Microsoft security intelligence, Security strategies

In the next post of our series, we provide tips on choosing technology to help a security operations center (SOC) be more responsive, effective, and collaborative.
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Your password doesn’t matter—but MFA does!

October 3, 2019 TH Author Identity and access management, Phishing, Windows Security

Turn on MFA and start building a long-term authenticator strategy that relies on “phish proof” authenticators, such as Windows Hello and FIDO.
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Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in 2019 Endpoint Security Suites Wave

October 1, 2019 TH Author Cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft security intelligence, The Forrester Wave Endpoint Security Suites, Windows Security

Microsoft is positioned as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Security Suites, Q3 2019, receiving among the second highest scores in both the strategy and market presence categories.
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