identity security

Microsoft’s Soaring Vulnerability Count in 2024: A Worrying Security Milestone For an entire generation, Microsoft’s monthly Patch Tuesday has served as a digital ritual—a time when IT teams brace for another wave of security fixes. In 2024, this ritual has become even more consequential...

A New Phishing Frontier: Tycoon2FA Evolving to Outsmart Microsoft 365 Security Phishing attacks are evolving, and the latest twist comes from the Tycoon2FA phishing kit. Designed as a Phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, Tycoon2FA is notorious for bypassing multi-factor authentication (MFA)...

Microsoft Vulnerabilities in 2024: A Record-Breaking Year and What It Means for Users and Enterprises As the digital world continues to expand, the software that powers our daily lives grows increasingly complex—and so do its vulnerabilities. In 2024, Microsoft, a cornerstone of global computing...

Microsoft Vulnerabilities in 2024: A Deep Dive into the Record-Breaking Security Landscape The digital world continues to witness an unrelenting surge in cybersecurity threats, and the 12th Annual BeyondTrust Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report for 2024 has just raised the alarm louder than ever...

Microsoft Defender for Identity is stepping up its game by integrating with leading Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions—a move that promises significant strides in enhancing security around privileged accounts. In today’s cybersecurity landscape, where threats often target accounts with...

Innovative Phishing Tactics Threaten Critical Infrastructure Russian state-backed APT group Storm-2372 has triggered a new alarm in the cybersecurity community by leveraging an ingenious form of device code phishing to sidestep multi-factor authentication (MFA). This sophisticated attack...

In today's digital battleground, where cyber threats are evolving with alarming speed, organizations must continuously fortify their defenses—especially when your productivity hub is the Microsoft Cloud. A recent move by N‑able is proving just that, with the addition of Adlumin Breach Prevention...

The rapid evolution of cloud environments and an explosion of both human and machine identities have compelled enterprises to reevaluate how they secure access to their critical resources. With Microsoft Entra Permissions Management set to retire on October 1, 2025, a fresh chapter in cloud...

In the ever-evolving world of technology, Microsoft stands as a titan, known not just for its operating systems but for its strategic leaps into new tech territories. The latest buzz? Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI: Microsoft's New Frontier Microsoft is placing significant bets on AI, and it’s...

In a bid to raise the bar on identity security, Microsoft is rolling out new, automatically deployed policies targeting a growing vulnerability: Device Code Flow attacks. Featured in the latest edition of Entra 🆔 News (#85), these updates mark another significant step in Microsoft’s ongoing...

In the thrilling world of cybersecurity, Microsoft has once again taken the frontline, patching two crucial vulnerabilities with substantial implications for its Azure AI Face Service. With CVEs CVE-2025-21415 rated at a jaw-dropping CVSS score of 9.9 and CVE-2025-21396 following closely, both...

In a fast-evolving landscape of digital identity solutions, recent developments showcase how three prominent players—Keyless, Digidentity, and Ping Identity—are forging meaningful partnerships that promise to revolutionize the field. The backdrop is illuminated by the health of the cloud...

In an era where digital transformation is paramount, k9 Security is making waves in the cloud security arena with its latest release: the Access Analyzer for Azure. This innovative solution aims to tackle the complex world of identity security and access governance, specifically for Microsoft...

In a world where a simple update can wreak havoc on millions of systems, it's no wonder that Microsoft is hitting the reset button with its newly announced Windows Resiliency Initiative. Following a turbulent incident reminiscent of the CrowdStrike outage that left a significant portion of the...

I don’t know a single person who enjoys managing passwords. Given how much of my life is spent online and in various apps, keeping track of it all, ensuring they’re unique and regularly updated – it can quickly become overwhelming for me – and I’m a techie! Which is why I’m so excited about...

What do to protect your identity online? What's your threat model? How did you come up with your threat model? What are your primary concerns with your information being online and the online services and apps you use? How do you protect yourself online? Do you use Gmail or Protonmail? Do you...

We are truly in the midst of a revolution of cyber threats and, to everyone’s frustration, attackers have had the advantage for quite some time. The adversaries that enterprises face today are increasingly well-funded and they are experts at breaching well-fortified environments and deriving...

Today, we’re sharing more on security in Windows 10. Windows 10 has more built-in security protections to help safeguard you against viruses, phishing, and malware, it’s the most secure Windows ever. New features are now delivered through automatic updates, helping you to stay current and your...

Security vendor Prevx has signed an Link Removed with CPP, a large life assistance provider, to incorporate the Prevx 3.0.5 software, complete with the new SafeOnline technology, into its identity protection product. As a result, around one million UK residents who signed up for CPP's Identity...