Saturday, November 21, 2020

New Microsoft Security Blogs

 Title: Monitoring your Logic Apps Playbooks in Azure Sentinel

URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sentinel/monitoring-your-logic-apps-playbooks-in-azure-sentinel/ba-p/1873211
Overview: In the world of cybersecurity and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) plays a crucial role.

 

Title: Using Sensitivity Labels in M365 – How to Protect NDA Data from Leaking
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-and/using-sensitivity-labels-in-m365-how-to-protect-nda-data-from/ba-p/1873986
Overview: Follow along with this video covering a scenario of sales sharing active project development for new products and understand how both admins and end user can apply labels to prevent these actions before data leaves the company.

 

Title: Attack simulation training public preview now open to all E3 customers
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-and/attack-simulation-training-public-preview-now-open-to-all-e3/ba-p/1873169
Overview: At Ignite 2020, we announced the public preview of Attack simulation training in Microsoft Defender for Office 365. Delivered in partnership with Terranova Security, Attack simulation training is a premium feature available to Microsoft Defender for Office 365 P2, Microsoft 365 E5 and Microsoft Security E5 license holders.

 

Title: Using Sensitivity Labels in M365 – How to Protect NDA Data from Leaking
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-and/using-sensitivity-labels-in-m365-how-to-protect-nda-data-from/ba-p/1873986
Overview: Follow along with this video covering a scenario of sales sharing active project development for new products and understand how both admins and end user can apply labels to prevent these actions before data leaves the company.

 

Title: Empowering employees to securely work from anywhere with an internet-first model and Zero Trust
URL: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/11/11/empowering-employees-to-securely-work-from-anywhere-with-an-internet-first-model-and-zero-trust/
Overview: Like many this year, our Microsoft workforce had to quickly transition to a work from the home model in response to COVID-19. While nobody could have predicted the world’s current state, it has provided a very real-world test of the investments we have made implementing a Zero Trust security model internally.

 

Title: The Microsoft Cloud App Security (MCAS) Ninja Training is Here!
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-and/the-microsoft-cloud-app-security-mcas-ninja-training-is-here/ba-p/1877343
Overview: The Microsoft Cloud App Security (MCAS) Ninja Training is Here!

 

Title: Microsoft Insider Risk Management & Communication Compliance - New Announcements & Updates
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-and/microsoft-insider-risk-management-amp-communication-compliance/ba-p/1877730
Overview: The Microsoft 365 community is excited to announce new capabilities in Microsoft Insider Risk Management & Communication Compliance to help minimize internal risks by enabling you to detect, investigate, capture, and act on malicious and inadvertent activities in your organization.

 

Title: Microsoft On-Premises DLP Webinar
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-and/microsoft-on-premises-dlp-webinar/ba-p/1878047
Overview: The On-Premises DLP webinar provided an overview of an MIP solution for on-premises data at rest, understanding on-prem specific challenges, implementing methodology, and concluded with a demonstration of the most useful scenarios that can be addressed by the on-premises scanner.

 

Title: Hunting for Barium using Azure Sentinel
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sentinel/hunting-for-barium-using-azure-sentinel/ba-p/1875913
Overview: Leveraging Indictors of Compromise (IOC) and searching historical data for attack patterns is one of the primary responsibilities of a security monitoring team.

 

Title: Security Unlocked—a new Podcast on the Technology and People Powering Microsoft Security
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-and/security-unlocked-a-new-podcast-on-the-technology-and-people/ba-p/1878709
Overview: How are we using machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve cybersecurity today? What are the different types of ML algorithms, and how do they differ? Taking it a step further, how do we protect our ML systems? According to the 2020 Microsoft Digital Defense Report, we know adversarial machine learning and attacks on ML systems are part of the future of cybersecurity. Yet, 89% percent of surveyed organizations felt they don’t have the right tools in place to secure their ML systems. 

 

Title: Secure your Calls- Monitoring Microsoft TEAMS CallRecords Activity Logs using Azure Sentinel
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sentinel/secure-your-calls-monitoring-microsoft-teams-callrecords/ba-p/1574600
Overview: Collecting TEAMS CallRecords Activity Data 

 

Title: Best practices for deploying and using the AIP UL scanner
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-and/best-practices-for-deploying-and-using-the-aip-ul-scanner/ba-p/1878168
Overview: In this article we would like to summarize what we know about the AIP scanner and share lessons learned while helping our enterprise customers deploy the AIP scanner to production, so that you can avoid possible pitfalls and make your implementation of the AIP scanner easier, faster, more efficient, and get the most out of your investments.

 

Title: System Management Mode deep dive: How SMM isolation hardens the platform
URL: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2020/11/12/system-management-mode-deep-dive-how-smm-isolation-hardens-the-platform/
Overview: Key to defending the hypervisor, and by extension the rest of the OS, from low-level threats is protecting System Management Mode (SMM), an execution mode in x86-based processors that runs at a higher effective privilege than the hypervisor.

 

Title: Using Azure Data Explorer for long term retention of Azure Sentinel logs
URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sentinel/using-azure-data-explorer-for-long-term-retention-of-azure/ba-p/1883947
Overview: In this blog post, we will explain how you can use Azure Data Explorer (will be referred to in this blog post as ADX from now on) as a secondary log store and when this might be appropriate for your .