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The recent SolarWinds attack is a moment of reckoning. Today, as we close our own internal investigation of the incident, we continue to see an urgent opportunity for defenders everywhere to unify and protect the world in a more concerted way. We also see an opportunity for every company to adopt a Zero Trust plan…
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February 17, 2021 TH Author

6 strategies to reduce cybersecurity alert fatigue in your SOC

Alert fatigue is a top of mind challenge when it comes to security monitoring. As a result, organizations are constantly trying to improve their human capabilities, processes, and technology to address the challenge. Microsoft is uniquely positioned to take on this problem by tapping into the end-to-end capabilities of our Extended detection and response (XDR) offering that doesn’t just span the key security domains of concern but is also tightly integrated across those domains and powered by intelligence.
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February 16, 2021 TH Author

Afternoon Cyber Tea: Evaluating individual and organizational cyber risk in a pandemic

The pandemic is exposing weaknesses in cybersecurity—learn why an integrated security solution can help combat emerging cyber threats.
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February 11, 2021 TH Author

A playbook for modernizing security operations

What’s the future of security operations? Dave Kennedy, Founder of Binary Defense, shares his insights on threat hunting, incident response, and more with Microsoft.
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February 11, 2021 TH Author

Web shell attacks continue to rise

A year ago, we reported the steady increase in the use of web shells in attacks worldwide. The latest Microsoft 365 Defender data shows that this trend not only continued, it accelerated. Read our investigation into the escalating prevalence of web shells.
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February 8, 2021 TH Author

Why threat protection is critical to your Zero Trust security strategy

The corporate network perimeter has been completely redefined. Many IT leaders are adopting a Zero Trust security model where identities play a critical role in helping act as the foundation of their modern cybersecurity strategy. As a result, cybercriminals have shifted their focus and identities are increasingly under attack.
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February 4, 2021 TH Author

Sophisticated cybersecurity threats demand collaborative, global response

Since December, the United States, its government, and other critical institutions including security firms have been addressing the world’s latest serious nation-state cyberattack, sometimes referred to as ‘Solorigate’ or ‘SUNBURST.’ As we shared earlier this is a moment of reckoning for our industry and needs a unified response of defenders across public and private sectors.
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February 4, 2021 TH Author

Automating and operationalizing data protection with Dataguise and Microsoft Information Protection

In technical literature, the terms data discovery, classification, and tagging are sometimes used interchangeably, but there are real differences in what they actually mean—and each plays a critical role in an enterprise data protection strategy.
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February 4, 2021 TH Author

Modernizing your network security strategy

From the global pandemic to recent cyberattacks, our world has faced many challenges during the past 12 months. Some of these challenges we can’t change. However, I’m pleased about the ones we can, and are changing across the cybersecurity landscape.
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February 3, 2021 TH Author

Afternoon Cyber Tea: Privacy, the pandemic, and protecting our cyber future

Get insights on how cyber operatives manipulate social media users, and how you can protect yourself from social engineering and other cyber threats.
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