General News

• Cybersecurity awareness tips from Microsoft to empower your teams – Microsoft Security Blog
• Detecting and preventing LSASS credential dumping attacks – Microsoft Security Blog
• Microsoft publishes report on holistic insider risk management – Microsoft Security Blog
• 5 cybersecurity capabilities announced at Microsoft Ignite 2022 – Microsoft Security Blog
• Cybersecurity is for everyone—this October and all year – Microsoft Community Hub
• Delivering consistency and transparency for cloud hardware security | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft Azure
• Defenders beware: A case for post-ransomware investigations – Microsoft Security Blog
• Microsoft named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Information and Event Management – Microsoft Security Blog
• New “Prestige” ransomware impacts organizations in Ukraine and Poland – Microsoft Security Blog
• DEV-0832 (Vice Society) opportunistic ransomware campaigns impacting US education sector – Microsoft Security Blog
• New OpenSSL v3 vulnerability: prepare with Microsoft Defender for Cloud – Microsoft Community HubHow Microsoft works to grow the next generation of cyber defenders – Microsoft Security Blog

Threat Intelligence & ESAM

• How Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence Enables Threat Hunting Success
• How Internet Telemetry Data Becomes Threat Intelligence (microsoft.com)
• Exploring Target User Functions and Use Cases (microsoft.com)
• Get to Know the Datasets and How to Use Them During Investigations (microsoft.com)
• Defender TI Detections in Microsoft Sentinel
• Getting Started with Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence
• Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence Overview, Concepts, and Vocabulary
• Using Reputation and Analyst Insights Features For Quick Indicator Assessments (microsoft.com)
• What’s in a Microsoft Defender TI Web Crawl?
• Understanding and Using Finished Threat Intelligence (microsoft.com)
• Introducing Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence CommunityGetting the Most Out of Projects in Defender TI (microsoft.com)

Azure Security & Defender for Cloud News

• Azure DDoS Standard Protection Now Supports APIM in VNET Integration – Microsoft Community Hub
• Azure Firewall Basic now in preview | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft Azure
• Deploying and Managing Microsoft Defender for Cloud as Code – Microsoft Community Hub
• Enhance your cloud security with new Microsoft Defender for Cloud features – Microsoft Security Blog
• DevOps Security Workbook – Microsoft Community Hub
• What’s New in Sentinel Threat Hunting – Microsoft Community Hub
• Announcing Microsoft cloud security benchmark (Public Preview)
• Compliance for Exposed Secrets Discovered by Defender for DevOps – Microsoft Community Hub
• Announcing Azure DNS Private Resolver general availability | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft Azure
• Best practices to harden your AKS environment – Microsoft Community Hub
• Secure your digital payment system in the cloud with Azure Payment HSM—now generally available | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft AzureRelease notes for Microsoft Defender for Cloud | Microsoft Learn

Sentinel News

• Microsoft Sentinel AWS CloudTrail solution
• Microsoft Sentinel: What’s New at Microsoft Ignite – Microsoft Community Hub
• Upcoming changes to the CommonSecurityLog table – Microsoft Community Hub
• What’s new in Microsoft Sentinel | Microsoft Learn

Defender for IoT

• Public Preview Announcement: OT-Enabled SOC with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for IoT
• Public preview announcement: Defender for IOT solution for Microsoft Sentinel
• Securing IoT devices against attacks that target critical infrastructure – Microsoft Security BlogWhat’s new in Microsoft Defender for IoT – Microsoft Defender for IoT | Microsoft Learn

Microsoft 365 Security (All Up News)

• What’s new in Security and Management in SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams – Microsoft Ignite 2022
• Website typo protection defends against fraud including phishing, malware, and other scams – Microsoft Edge Blog (windows.com)
• Windows 10, version 22H2 Security baseline – Microsoft Community Hub
• How to stop lateral movement attacks using Microsoft 365 DefenderHow to prevent lateral movement attacks using Microsoft 365 Defender – Microsoft Security Blog
• Announcing enhanced control for configuring Firewall rules with Windows Defender – Microsoft Community HubUsing Microsoft Security APIs for Incident Response – Part 2 – Microsoft Community Hub

Microsoft Entra (Azure AD, Verified Credentials, Permissions Management)

• Apply Zero Trust Principles to Authentication Session Management with Continuous Access Evaluation – Microsoft Community Hub
• Use Authentication Policies to Fight Password Spray Attacks – Microsoft Community Hub’
• Protect against hybrid identity attacks (microsoft.com)
• New Azure Active Directory integrations that strengthen your security – Microsoft Community Hub
• Announcing a New Azure AD, part of Microsoft Entra, region in Japan – Microsoft Community Hub
• Use Azure AD Workload Identity for Kubernetes with a User-Assigned Managed Identity – Microsoft Community Hub
• Azure AD Certificate-based Authentication (CBA) on Mobile – Microsoft Community Hub
• New Microsoft Entra Innovations Announced at Ignite! – Microsoft Community Hub
• Authentication strength – choose the right auth method for your scenario! – Microsoft Community Hub
• Do more with less—Discover the latest Microsoft Entra innovations – Microsoft Security Blog
• Identity Protection alerts are coming to Microsoft 365 Defender – Microsoft Community Hub
• Advanced Microsoft Authenticator security features are now generally available! – Microsoft Community Hub
• Azure AD B2C, B2C, Custom Policy (microsoft.com)
• Empowering SOCs with Azure AD Identity Protection in Microsoft 365 Defender – Microsoft Community Hub
• Public Preview: Conditional Access filters for apps – Microsoft Community Hub
• Advances in Azure AD resilience – Microsoft Community HubCreate Emergency Access Accounts for AAD and Use Log Analytics to Monitor Sign-ins from them (microsoft.com)

Device Protection

• Increase security, enable quality collaboration for Linux desktops – Microsoft Community Hub
• Just in Time Registration for iOS/iPadOS with Microsoft Intune – Microsoft Community Hub
• What’s new in Microsoft Intune – 2210 (October) edition – Microsoft Community HubNew device control capabilities to manage removable storage media access in Microsoft Intune – Microsoft Community Hub

M365 Defender (Defender for Office, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps)

• Introducing Identity Theft Monitoring in Microsoft Defender for individuals – Microsoft Community Hub
• Detection and response to command and control attacks. (microsoft.com)
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Announcements at Microsoft Ignite 2022
• Build custom email security reporting with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and PowerBI – Microsoft Community HubIntroducing the Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps data protection series – Microsoft Community Hub

Azure/M365 Compliance & Governance

• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 1) – Overview – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 2) – Sample Assessment Scoring – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 3) – HITRUST – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 4) – HIPAA / HITECH – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 5) – GDPR – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 6) – CCPA – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 7) – Data Protection Baseline – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 8) – ARMA GARP – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 9) – NIST Privacy Framework – Microsoft Community Hub
• Microsoft Purview – Compliance Score (Part 10) – ISO 15489 – Microsoft Community Hub
• How Microsoft Purview and Priva help simplify data protection – Microsoft Security Blog
• Report Manual Data lineage with few clicks in Microsoft Purview – Microsoft Community Hub
• How Microsoft Purview and Priva help simplify data protection – Microsoft Security Blog
• How businesses are gaining integrated data protection with Microsoft Purview – Microsoft Security Blog​​How compliance, data protection, and privacy come together – Microsoft Community Hub

Learning

• Microsoft Security Learning
• The Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention Ninja Training is here! – Microsoft Community Hub
• The 2-Minute Recap: Everything new with security, compliance, and identity on Microsoft Learn – Microsoft Community HubWe Are Pleased To Introduce the Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence Ninja Training Series!