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security guide
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The security guide tag on WindowsForum.com covers official guidance from Microsoft and cybersecurity authorities on protecting Windows environments. Topics include Active Directory security strategies from CISA, BitLocker encryption best practices for Windows 10 and 11, and monthly security update announcements. Discussions also address credential theft mitigation techniques like pass-the-hash and SQL injection awareness. These resources help IT professionals and users implement effective security measures, understand encryption, and stay informed about critical updates to defend against malicious attacks.
On September 26, 2024, a coalition of cybersecurity authorities, including the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD ACSC) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), released a crucial guide titled "Detecting and Mitigating Active Directory...
In a recent update, Microsoft has released comprehensive guides for BitLocker encryption aimed at both Windows 10 and Windows 11 users. These new resources focus on crucial aspects of BitLocker: understanding what it does and how to effectively back up or recover BitLocker keys. This comes at a...
We have released the December security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to turn on automatic updates. More information about this month’s security updates can be found in the Security Update Guide. As a reminder...
We have released the August security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to turn on automatic updates. More information about this month’s security updates can be found in the Security Update Guide. As a reminder...
Lex Thomas welcomes Mark Simos, an Architect for the Cyber, Security and Identity team here at Microsoft, to discuss tools, techniques and services that are available to help mitigate “Pass-the-Hash” and other forms of cyber credential theft. Tune in as they give us an in-depth overview of the...
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