Karin Bui
16 Apr 2024
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Microsoft announces new innovations in security, compliance, and identity at Ignite
This far in the Microsoft Ignite Conference, Microsoft have made new announcements.
This list is a mix of some of the announcements made:
Azure Sentinel New connectors, Zscaler, Barracuda, and Citrix. They have also added new hunting queries and machine learning-based detections to assist in prioritizing the most important events.
Insider Risk Management in Microsoft 365 – to help identify and remediate threats stemming from within an organization. Now in private preview, this new solution leverages the Microsoft Graph along with third-party signals, like HR systems, to identify hidden patterns that traditional methods would likely miss. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=233542
Microsoft Authenticator Microsoft makes Microsoft Authenticator available to customers as part of the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) free plan. Deploying Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) reduces the risk of phishing and other identity-based attacks by 99.9 percent.
Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)—Microsoft extends endpoint detection and response capability in Microsoft Defender ATP to include MacOS, now in preview. Microsoft also plans to add support for Linux servers.
Azure Security Center—Microsoft announces new capabilities to find misconfigurations and threats for containers and SQL in IaaS while providing rich vulnerability assessment for virtual machines. Azure Security Center also provides integration with security alerts from partners and quick fixes for fast remediation.
Microsoft information protection and governance—The compliance center in Microsoft 365 now provides the ability to view data classifications categorized by sensitive information types or associated with industry regulations. Machine learning also allows you to use your existing data to train classifiers that are unique to your organization, such as customer records, HR data, and contracts.
Microsoft information protection and governance—The compliance center in Microsoft 365 now provides the ability to view data classifications categorized by sensitive information types or associated with industry regulations. Machine learning also allows you to use your existing data to train classifiers that are unique to your organization, such as customer records, HR data, and contracts.
Microsoft Compliance Score—Now in public preview, Microsoft Compliance Score helps simplify regulatory complexity and reduce risk. It maps your Microsoft 365 configuration settings to common regulations and standards, providing continuous monitoring and recommended actions to improve your compliance posture. Microsoft also introduces a new assessment for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
For the full list see:
Security Labs - Stefan och Mattias
