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Microsoft Security 

Navigating NIS2 requirements with Microsoft Security solutions

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Credit to Author: Herain Oberoi| Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 17:00:00 +0000

​​NIS2 is the most comprehensive European cybersecurity directive yet, covering 18 sectors and 160,000+ companies. The Zero Trust principles addressed by Microsoft Security solutions can help you protect your organization and meet NIS2 requirements.

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Security Wired 

Leak of Russian ‘Threat’ Part of a Bid to Kill US Surveillance Reform, Sources Say

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Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 20:30:55 +0000

A surprise disclosure of a national security threat by the House Intelligence chair was part of an effort to block legislation that aimed to limit cops and spies from buying Americans’ private data.

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ComputerWorld Independent 

Microsoft fixes two zero-days with Patch Tuesday release

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Microsoft on Tuesday released 73 updates in its monthly Patch Tuesday release, addressing issues in Microsoft Exchange Server and Adobe and two zero-day flaws being actively exploited in Microsoft Outlook (CVE-2024-21410) and Microsoft Exchange (CVE-2024-21413).

Including the recent reports that the Windows SmartScreen vulnerability (CVE-2024-21351) is under active exploitation, we have added “Patch Now” schedules to Microsoft Office, Windows and Exchange Server. The team at Readiness has provided this detailed infographic outlining the risks associated with each of the updates for this cycle.

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Microsoft Security 

Staying ahead of threat actors in the age of AI

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Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +0000

Microsoft, in collaboration with OpenAI, is publishing research on emerging threats in the age of AI, focusing on identified activity associated with known threat actors Forest Blizzard, Emerald Sleet, Crimson Sandstorm, and others. The observed activity includes prompt-injections, attempted misuse of large language models (LLM), and fraud.

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Microsoft Security 

Cyber Signals: Navigating cyberthreats and strengthening defenses in the era of AI

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Credit to Author: Vasu Jakkal| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +0000

Today we released the sixth edition of Cyber Signals, spotlighting the remarkable interest and impact driven by AI on the cybersecurity landscape. This includes new, joint threat intelligence Microsoft is sharing with our OpenAI partners, detailing how we are protecting AI platforms from attempted abuse by threat actors.

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