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Feeling nostalgic for those halcyon days when logging into your enterprise apps felt optional? Well, savor the memory—Microsoft just flipped the script. In its ongoing tug-of-war with shadowy cyber villains, the tech giant has unleashed the “Reauthentication Every Time Policy” for Entra ID, an...

The night was humming with the quiet, digital anxiety only IT professionals know too well when the heartbeat of business thrums through cloud infrastructure and acronyms like MFA, MACE, and Entra are uttered with the reverence reserved for ancient gods. Into this perfectly (and precariously)...

The US Department of Labor’s (DOL) ambitious move toward Zero Trust security demonstrates how government agencies can harness modern identity management to improve cybersecurity while streamlining user access. Over the past several years, Microsoft has supported federal and state organizations...

Microsoft’s latest Entra updates are turning the tables on cyber threats by harnessing artificial intelligence to redefine identity security and streamline policy management. In an era where generative AI applications are both a remarkable asset and an emerging vulnerability, these enhancements...

Cyber threats are evolving—and so must our defenses. A recent investigation by Infosecurity Magazine has uncovered a massive Chinese-affiliated botnet that is bypassing multifactor authentication (MFA) in Microsoft 365 (M365) environments. With over 130,000 compromised devices at its disposal...

In today’s digital battleground, where identity is the new perimeter, Microsoft Entra continues to be the frontline for securing your organization’s most valuable asset—its users. In the latest roundup, Entra.News has shone a spotlight on some alarming developments, most notably the emerging...

In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, Microsoft Entra ID has taken a major leap forward with the introduction of "protected actions." This innovative feature is designed to secure Entra ID by mitigating the risks associated with unauthorized hard deletions of user accounts—a critical...

In a stunning demonstration of the evolving cyber threat landscape, multiple Russian nation-state actors are now leveraging a novel phishing technique against Microsoft 365 accounts. This device code authentication phishing campaign, dissected in detail by cybersecurity firm Volexity...

Well, Windows enthusiasts and cybersecurity geeks, gather round, because there's a new player in the world of vulnerabilities that is ready to make a mockery of your hard-earned fortified defenses. This newly uncovered Achilles' heel, ominously dubbed "G-Door", lets cyber miscreants parade right...

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Build 19044.1499 (21H2) (KB5009596) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders who are on Windows 10. This update includes the following improvements: We fixed an issue in Microsoft UI Automation that might cause Microsoft Outlook to stop...

Hi guys, Our company’s environment consists of mostly Win10 machines but we still have some lingering Win7 boxes. Our email is hosted by Office 365 and I’ve recently hopped onto the Azure Active Directory wagon to get our environment more secure. Off the bat I was having troubles adding our...

Our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. A trusted and secure computing environment is a critical component of our approach. When we introduced Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) more than two years ago, our target was to...