Cyber Trust Blog

Corporate Governance scoring is increasingly important to boards of directors, executive leadership, and the investment community. Governance frameworks now incorporate aspects of IT security. Co...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/08/08/it-security-an-opportunity-to-raise-corporate-governance-scores/

The threat landscape has changed over the last few years. A mitigation strategy involves collaboration between the security operations and IT infrastructure teams. There are three best practices ...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/08/04/how-it-and-security-teams-can-work-together-to-improve-endpoint-security/

Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting is now generally available. The security offering provides a proactive hunting service combining expert-trained technology with human-led services to hunt f...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/08/03/microsoft-defender-experts-for-hunting-proactively-hunts-threats/

Defenders are up against the most sophisticated threat landscape we’ve ever seen. Today, we’re proud to execute our threat intelligence vision behind that acquisition and announce several new...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/08/02/microsoft-announces-new-solutions-for-threat-intelligence-and-attack-surface-management/

Chief Executive Officer and owner of Ampere Industrial Security Patrick C. Miller discusses the security and hiring challenges of protecting industrial systems. The post Industrial systems: Wha...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/07/28/industrial-systems-what-it-takes-to-secure-and-staff-them/

MSTIC and MSRC disclose technical details of a private-sector offensive actor (PSOA) tracked as KNOTWEED using multiple Windows and Adobe 0-day exploits, including one for the recently patched CV...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/07/27/untangling-knotweed-european-private-sector-offensive-actor-using-0-day-exploits/

Attackers are increasingly leveraging managed IIS extensions as covert backdoors into servers, providing a durable persistence mechanism for attacks. The post Malicious IIS extensions quietly o...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/07/26/malicious-iis-extensions-quietly-open-persistent-backdoors-into-servers/

Microsoft Partner Director of Identity Security Alex Weinert talks with Nitika Gupta, a Microsoft Principal Product Manager who leads the team responsible for enterprise admin capabilities for id...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/07/26/how-one-microsoft-product-manager-acts-as-champion-for-identity-security/

Just like our customers, Microsoft has been on a compliance journey. Here’s what we’ve learned about the most effective mindset and tools to manage compliance. The post Discover 5 lessons M...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/07/25/discover-5-lessons-microsoft-has-learned-about-compliance-management/

We are excited to announce the general availability of the new Microsoft Graph APIs for Microsoft Purview eDiscovery. With the new Microsoft Purview eDiscovery APIs, partners and customers can le...

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/07/20/how-microsoft-purview-and-priva-support-the-partner-ecosystem/