#MicrosoftSecurity

Microsoft pledges to bolster security as part of ‘Secure Future’ initiative

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November 2, 2023 at 11:04AM Microsoft has announced the ‘Secure Future Initiative’ to improve the security of its products and protect customers from cybersecurity threats. The initiative will focus on AI-based cyber defenses, software engineering advancements, and advocating for stronger international norms. Microsoft plans to prioritize secure defaults, implement a unified identity system, and enhance … Read more

Microsoft extends Purview Audit log retention after July breach

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October 19, 2023 at 04:27PM Microsoft is extending Purview Audit log retention following the breach of Exchange and Microsoft 365 accounts by the Chinese hacking group Storm-0558. The affected organizations included government agencies, with the US State and Commerce Departments among them. The changes will roll out to customers with Standard licenses, providing longer retention … Read more