Microsoft announces the 2024 Microsoft Security Excellence Awards winners

Credit to Author: Maria Thomson| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000

At this year’s Microsoft Security Excellence Awards, we took a journey through the evolution of cybersecurity from the 1950s to today. While this event theme celebrated the significant technological advancements that have shaped each decade, the main focus was on the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) member finalists and winners whose innovations in cybersecurity have earned them well-deserved recognition.

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New capabilities to help you secure your AI transformation

Credit to Author: Vasu Jakkal| Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Today, we’re thrilled to introduce new features for securing and governing in the age of AI. We are announcing new capabilities in Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Purview that will make it easier for teams to manage, protect ,and govern AI applications at work.

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The Threat Landscape: Emerging Viruses and Malware to Watch Out For in 2024

Credit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 05:23:36 +0000

We’re Midway into 2024, and the threat landscape is evolving with new variants of viruses and malware that…

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U.S. Charges Russian Man as Boss of LockBit Ransomware Group

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 17:36:14 +0000

The United States joined the United Kingdom and Australia today in sanctioning 31-year-old Russian national Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev as the alleged leader of the infamous ransomware group LockBit. The U.S. Department of Justice also indicted Khoroshev as the gang’s leader “LockbitSupp,” and charged him with using Lockbit to attack more than 2,000 victims and extort at least $100 million in ransomware payments.

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