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2026 (7)

January (7)

security: Microsoft announces the 2026 Security Excellence Awards winners

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-01-27

Microsoft announced the winners of the 2026 Security Excellence Awards, recognizing innovative defenders who went above and beyond. The announcement appeared on the Microsoft Security Blog.

security: Security strategies for safeguarding governmental data

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-01-26

A concise overview of strategies and leadership guidance for government agencies to protect sensitive data and improve overall cybersecurity resilience, as highlighted on the Microsoft Security Blog.

security: From runtime risk to real‑time defense: Securing AI agents

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-01-23

Microsoft Security Blog warns that attackers are increasingly exploiting generative orchestration, so securing AI agents at runtime is essential and requires real‑time defensive measures to detect and mitigate threats during operation.

security: Resurgence of a multi‑stage AiTM phishing and BEC campaign abusing SharePoint

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-01-22

Microsoft Defender researchers reported a resurgence of a multi-stage Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) phishing campaign paired with business email compromise (BEC) that abused SharePoint and targeted multiple organizations in the energy sector, according to a Microsoft Security Blog post.

security: Inside RedVDS: How a single virtual desktop provider fueled worldwide cybercriminal operations

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-01-14

Microsoft investigated RedVDS, a virtual desktop provider whose services were purchased by a global network of disparate cybercriminals to target multiple sectors. Working with law enforcement worldwide, Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit helped disrupt RedVDS infrastructure and related operations, a disruption detailed in a Microsoft Security Blog post.

security: Explore the latest Microsoft Incident Response proactive services for enhanced resilience

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-01-07

Microsoft Incident Response has introduced new proactive services that use expert‑led preparation and advanced intelligence to convert security uncertainty into operational readiness and improved organizational resilience.

security: Introducing the Microsoft Defender Experts Suite: Elevate your security with expert-led services

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-01-06

Microsoft announced the Microsoft Defender Experts Suite, an integrated collection of expert-led services designed to help security teams respond to and keep pace with modern cyberattacks, as described on the Microsoft Security Blog.

2025 (5)

December (4)

security: New Microsoft e-book: 3 reasons point solutions are holding you back

Microsoft Security Blog

2025-12-18

Microsoft published an e-book arguing that replacing isolated point solutions with a unified, AI-ready security platform delivers greater speed, operational resilience, and measurable security gains. The blog post announces the e-book and invites readers to explore the guidance.

security: Imposter for hire: How fake people can gain very real access

Microsoft Security Blog

2025-12-11

The Microsoft Security Blog post warns that 'fake employees'—synthetic or forged identities created to look like legitimate workers—are an emerging threat that can infiltrate organizations and obtain real access. It outlines common ways these imposters gain entry through onboarding gaps, stolen or fabricated credentials, and social engineering, and recommends operational and technical controls to reduce risk.

security: Cybersecurity strategies to prioritize now​​

Microsoft Security Blog

2025-12-04

Microsoft Security Blog post by Damon Becknel, Vice President and Deputy CISO for Regulated Industries, outlining four cybersecurity priorities to act on immediately.

security: How to build forward-thinking cybersecurity teams for tomorrow

Microsoft Security Blog

2025-12-02

The article argues organizations must future-proof cybersecurity talent by building agile, innovative teams that prioritize continuous learning and adaptability to evolving threats.

November (1)

security: ​​Ambient and autonomous security for the agentic era​​

Microsoft Security Blog

2025-11-18

Microsoft outlines a vision for 'ambient and autonomous' security to protect AI-driven systems in the emerging agentic era, proposing security become a foundational, proactive capability rather than an add-on.