Important changes to Microsoft Active Protection Service (MAPS) endpoint
Background Windows Defender, System Center Endpoint Protection and our other realtime protection products can offer better user protection by enabling the Microsoft Active Protection Service (MAPS)...
View ArticleEndpoint Zone, episode 13: Microsoft Earnings, Skype for Business with MAM,...
In this episode we talk about the parts of the Microsoft Q3 earnings announcement that matter to the IT community — it’s a look at where the company is growing and what this means for the decisions...
View ArticleRefresh of the 1604 Update to the Configuration Manager Cmdlet Library
We wanted to let you know that we have refreshed the 1604 release of the Configuration Manager Cmdlet Library previously announced here. This updated version (5.0.8373.1189) replaces the previous...
View ArticleConfiguration Manager as a Managed Installer with Windows 10
Introduction Windows 10 introduced a new set of features called Device Guard that helps enterprises protect their business critical machines against malware and other unwanted software. Key amongst...
View ArticleUpdate 1606 for Configuration Manager Technical Preview – Available Now!
Hello everyone! Update 1606 for Configuration Manager Technical Preview has been released. New and improved features in this update include: ConfigMgr as a managed installer for easier application...
View ArticleLive Q&A with ConfigMgr
When: June 29, 2016, 1:00 – 5:00 PM PST Where: www.reddit.com/r/sccm Did you know the Configuration Manager team boasts one of the most active and dedicated user communities within Microsoft? Our...
View ArticleRule your inbox with Microsoft Cloud App Security
This blog post was co-authored by Tal Maor, Microsoft Security researcher Exploited accounts can be used for several malicious purposes including reading email in a user’s inbox, creating rules to...
View ArticleAutomating Security workflows with Microsoft’s CASB and MS Flow
As Cloud Security is becoming an increasingly greater concern for organizations of all sizes, the role and importance of Security Operations Centers (SOC) continues to expand. While end users leverage...
View ArticleSimplifying device management for schools with Microsoft Intune and Windows...
Since launching Intune for Education back in 2017, we have seen some amazing momentum in its adoption. Along the way, our engineering teams have continued to do some great work to simplify device...
View ArticleData Loss Prevention – Human error, insider threats and the in-between
Do you remember the first or last time you found a user had shared sensitive information with the wrong people? Companies dedicate large amounts of resources and money towards establishing an air tight...
View ArticleMicrosoft Intune introduces MDM Security Baselines to secure the modern...
(This post is authored in collaboration with Joey Glocke, Senior Program Manager, Microsoft 365 Security) Today, enterprise IT pros and policy makers must frequently update Windows security settings to...
View ArticleIntroducing Remote Autopilot Reset in Intune for Education
The Intune for Education team is excited about the recently released Remote Autopilot Reset feature. This new functionality allows your school IT admin to reset devices from the Intune for Education...
View ArticleHow to win the latest security race over NTLM relay
Detecting ExchangePriv vulnerability with Azure ATP NTLM relay vulnerability is not a new phenomenon. With the added security mechanisms implemented in signed NTLMv2 making successful attacks seem more...
View ArticleIntroducing Investigation Priority built on User and Entity Behavior Analytics
This post is authored by Itay Argoety, Product Manager, Azure ATP Enterprise security operations (SecOps) often have limited resources and staff, and security analysts face evolving, more sophisticated...
View ArticleUnified SecOps Investigation for Hybrid Environments
This post is authored by Yossi Basha, Senior Program Manager, Azure ATP With 81 percent of security breaches caused by compromised user credentials, identity security is paramount for all...
View ArticleMicrosoft Cloud App Security @RSAC 2019
RSA is the world’s largest cybersecurity conference and a key moment for the industry, which our product team has eagerly been working towards. Today we are excited to announce more than 15 new product...
View ArticleEvolution of macOS management capabilities in Microsoft Intune
Back in 2015 I wrote a blog about Mac management with Intune, however it’s been a few years and I feel it’s time we re-visit Mac management with Intune to learn more about what’s changed. You’ll soon...
View ArticleProtect your data in Box environments with Microsoft Cloud App Security
This article was co-authored by Last week researchers found dozens of companies had inadvertently exposed their sensitive corporate and customer data in their corporate Box accounts, because employees...
View ArticleMicrosoft Intune extends ruggedized Android devices support with Zebra
Microsoft Intune is pleased to announce partnership with Zebra Technologies, a leading manufacturer of ruggedized devices used by several industries such as retail, healthcare, manufacturing,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Intune security tasks extend Microsoft Defender ATP’s Threat &...
Effectively identifying, assessing, and remediating endpoint weaknesses is pivotal in running a healthy security program and reducing organizational risk. Today, we are happy to introduce Microsoft...
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