​​Zero Trust Workshop: Advance your knowledge with an online resource

​​Zero Trust Workshop: Advance your knowledge with an online resource

Microsoft is on the front lines helping secure customers worldwide—analyzing and responding to cybersecurity threats, building security technologies,  and partnering with organizations to effectively deploy these technologies for increased security. Many of you have been following as we’ve described our Secure Future Initiative, which is pushing the Zero Trust principles verify explicitly, least privilege and assume…

How Microsoft Defender for Office 365 innovated to address QR code phishing attacks

How Microsoft Defender for Office 365 innovated to address QR code phishing attacks

Over the last year, the cybersecurity industry faced a significant surge in QR code phishing campaigns, with some attacks increasing at a growth rate of 270% per month.1 A QR code (short for “Quick Response code”) is a two-dimensional barcode that can be scanned using a smartphone or other mobile device equipped with a camera….

​​Microsoft now a Leader in three major analyst reports for SIEM

​​Microsoft now a Leader in three major analyst reports for SIEM

We’re excited and honored to be positioned in the Leaders Category in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SIEM (security information and event management) for Enterprise 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #US51541324, September 2024)—our third major analyst report in SIEM to name Microsoft as a Leader. We were recognized in the most recent reports as a Leader in…