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Stopping Carbanak+FIN7: How Microsoft led in the MITRE Engenuity® ATT&CK® Evaluation

May 5, 2021 TH Author Cybersecurity, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection

In MITRE Engenuity’s recent Carbanak+FIN7 ATT&CK Evaluation, Microsoft demonstrated that we can stop advanced, real-world attacks by threat actor groups with our industry-leading security capabilities. In this year’s evaluation, we engaged our unified Microsoft 365 Defender stack, with market-leading capabilities in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Defender for Identity collaborating to provide: Best overall…
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Digital Defense integrates with Microsoft to detect attacks missed by traditional endpoint security

December 8, 2020 TH Author Cybersecurity, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), MISA, Security Intelligence

Cybercriminals have ramped up their initial compromises through phishing and pharming attacks using a variety of tools and tactics that, while numerous, are simple and can often go undetected.
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Zerologon is now detected by Microsoft Defender for Identity

November 30, 2020 TH Author Cybersecurity, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection

There has been a huge focus on the recently patched CVE-2020-1472 Netlogon Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, widely known as ZeroLogon. While Microsoft strongly recommends that you deploy the latest security updates to your servers and devices, we also want to provide you with the best detection coverage possible for your domain controllers. Microsoft Defender for…
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Why integrated phishing-attack training is reshaping cybersecurity—Microsoft Security

October 5, 2020 TH Author Cybersecurity, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Office 365 Security, Phishing, Security

Phishing is still one of the most significant risk vectors facing enterprises today. Innovative email security technology like Microsoft Defender for Office 365 stops a majority of phishing attacks before they hit user inboxes, but no technology in the world can prevent 100 percent of phishing attacks from hitting user inboxes. At that point in…
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Microsoft delivers unified SIEM and XDR to modernize security operations

September 22, 2020 TH Author Azure Security, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP

The new Microsoft Defender is the most comprehensive XDR in the market today and prevents, detects, and responds to threats across identities, endpoints, applications, email, IoT, infrastructure, and cloud platforms.
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Microsoft announces cloud innovation to simplify security, compliance, and identity

September 22, 2020 TH Author Cybersecurity, data loss prevention, Data Privacy, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP

Simplifying security, compliance, and identity: Announcing Microsoft Defender, enhancements to Data Loss Prevention, and decentralized identity pilots
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3 ways Microsoft 365 can help you reduce helpdesk costs

September 3, 2020 TH Author Azure Security, CISO, CISO series, Ciso series page, Endpoint security, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP

Microsoft 365 Security is an integrated solution that helps you strengthen security, enhance productivity, and reduce costs.
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Stopping Active Directory attacks and other post-exploitation behavior with AMSI and machine learning

August 27, 2020 TH Author Active Directory attacks, Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI), behavioral blocking and containment, BloodHound, Cybersecurity, Endpoint security, Kerberoasting, machine learning, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft security intelligence, post-exploitation, Threat protection

Microsoft Defender ATP leverages AMSI’s visibility into scripts and harnesses the power of machine learning to detect and stop post-exploitation activities that largely rely on scripts.
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Microsoft Intelligent Security Association expands to include managed security service providers

July 14, 2020 TH Author Azure Information Protection, Azure Security, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA)

The Microsoft Intelligent Security Association expands to include Security MSSPs, through a pilot program that launched July 2020.
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CISO Stressbusters: Post #2: 4 tips for getting the first 6 months right as a new CISO

June 23, 2020 TH Author CISO, CISO series, Data Privacy, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft Defender ATP

CISO Stressbusters: CISO guidance and support from around the world.
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