Tuesday, December 5, 2017
You probably wouldn’t furnish a house you’re building with a state of the art entertainment system without first installing doors and an alarm system. Similarly, it isn’t advisable to put valuable…
Monday, November 20, 2017
Azure DB provides not only one, but two different solutions to recover your data in those disasters: Geo Restore and Geo Replication.
Thursday, November 16, 2017
We are pleased to announce a couple of updates to Azure DNS that have been long awaited by our customers: Support for Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) Records and IPv6 Nameservers.
Monday, November 13, 2017
Azure Virtual Datacenter (VDC) is an approach to making the most of the Azure cloud platform's capabilities while respecting your existing security and networking policies. When deploying enterprise workloads to the cloud, IT organizations and business units must balance governance with developer agility.
Mark Ozur Partner Architect, Azure Engineering, Customer Advisory Team (CAT) Thursday, November 2, 2017
In-memory attacks are on the rise and attracting increasing attention. In this post, we will describe two in-memory attack techniques and show how these can be detected using Sysmon and Azure Security Center.
Tim Burrell Principal Security Engineering Manager, Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center Wednesday, November 1, 2017
In our continuous efforts to knock down potential customer blockers to leveraging Microsoft Azure’s expanding offerings available in the UK, I am happy to announce that Azure has attained the UK’s…
Thursday, October 26, 2017
The Windows Defender team recently updated the malware encyclopedia with a new ransomware threat, Ransom:Win32/Tibbar (also known as Bad Rabbit). This update includes comprehensive guidance on…
Tim Burrell Principal Security Engineering Manager, Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center Wednesday, October 25, 2017
We know that every business is different, but the cloud is foundational to digital transformation. We’re proud that Azure has been at the forefront of helping companies across industries transform. Today, Satya Nadella is sharing the stage with GE’s CEO at Minds + Machines to talk about GE’s transformation and how we’re partnering to help customers around the world accelerate their own transformation.
Sam George Partner Director, Azure Internet of Things Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Earlier this year Greg Cottingham wrote a great article breaking down an example of an Azure Security Center detected attack against SQL Server. In this post we go into more detail on the way that…
Rob Mead Senior Software Engineer - Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center Thursday, October 12, 2017
In honor of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), we have a new post in our series highlighting real-world attacks that Azure Security Center helped detect, investigate and mitigate. This post is about an attack which used PowerShell to run malicious code and collect user credentials.
Greg Cottingham Cloud Security Investigations & Intelligence - Microsoft Azure Security