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Streamline privacy management with Microsoft Priva

Protect and govern personal information, reduce privacy risks, and manage subject rights requests at scale with Microsoft Priva privacy risk management solutions.

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January 24, 2024

4 min read

How Datawiza uses Microsoft Entra ID to help universities simplify access

Datawiza helps Claremont Graduate University enable Microsoft Entra ID multifactor authentication and single sign-on for Oracle PeopleSoft, streamling and improving the student experience.
January 16, 2024

5 min read

Unified security operations with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR

A unified security operations center (SOC) platform that combines all the benefits of multiple security tools offers several advantages.
January 10, 2024

10 min read

5 ways to secure identity and access for 2024

To confidently secure identity and access at your organization, here are five areas Microsoft recommends prioritizing in the new year.
December 19, 2023

6 min read

How Strata Identity and Microsoft Entra ID solve identity challenges in mergers and acquisitions

Along with every merger and acquisition between two companies comes the need to combine and strengthen their IT infrastructure.
Simplify endpoint management with Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based unified endpoint management platform that empowers IT to manage, assess, and protect apps and devices.

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December 12, 2023

5 min read

Strengthening identity protection in the face of highly sophisticated attacks

Get the latest information on our engineering advancements and continued commitments to secure identities as part of the Secure Future Initiative.
December 4, 2023

3 min read

Protecting credentials against social engineering: Cyberattack Series

Our fourth installation in the Cyberattack Series examines a smishing and social engineering attack and outlines the steps organizations can take to help minimize the risk and prepare for the possibility.
November 1, 2023

7 min read

Starting your journey to become quantum-safe

Thanks to our extensive experience in quantum engineering and expertise as a service and security provider, we can serve as a trusted partner to navigate this process across industry and government.
October 31, 2023

6 min read

From classroom to cyberfront: Unlocking the potential of the next generation of cyber defenders

Microsoft education programs and AI promise to help address one of cybersecurity’s biggest challenges—3.
Secure and verify every identity with Microsoft Entra

Microsoft Entra expands beyond identity and access management with new product categories such as cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM) and decentralized identity.

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October 25, 2023

6 min read

Top insights and best practices from the new Microsoft Data Security Index report

Microsoft surveyed 800 cybersecurity professionals to gather their insights on data security.
October 2, 2023

6 min read

Celebrate 20 years of Cybersecurity Awareness Month with Microsoft and let’s secure our world together

It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Celebrate security with us and prioritize it year-round.
August 15, 2023

8 min read

How the Microsoft Incident Response team helps customers remediate threats

Microsoft Incident Response is a global team comprised of cybersecurity experts with deep, highly specialized knowledge in breach detection, response, and recovery.
August 8, 2023

6 min read

Microsoft Purview data security mitigations for BazaCall and other human-operated data exfiltration attacks

Microsoft Defender is our toolset for prevention and mitigation of data exfiltration and ransomware attacks.