Microsoft 365 Defender now automatically disrupts ransomware attacks, giving business customers — but not consumers, yet — a bit more peace of mind in avoiding ransomware. Microsoft made the ...

Microsoft announced it is killing off its Privacy Protection VPN feature in the Microsoft Defender app at the end of the month to focus on other features. The August ...

Microsoft has resolved an issue that breaks multiple Microsoft 365 Defender features using the network data reporting service after installing July's Windows Server updates. The Microsoft 365 Defender ...

On Azure’s status page, Microsoft’s messages have linked the outage to an “inadvertent configuration change” and DNS problem.

The Microsoft FastTrack support program has been extended to Microsoft 365 Defender products for certain qualified subscribers, Microsoft indicated this week. FastTrack is an onboarding support ...

Microsoft sees Azure and Microsoft 365 outages ahead of Q1 2026 earnings and just after a mass Amazon Web Services outage.

Defender will continue to provide security even for unsupported Windows 10 PCs. But Microsoft still wants you to move to Windows 11.

New Microsoft 365 Security Center allows you to more quickly assess threat risk and take action, but you need an E5 license. I recently spoke with Microsoft’s Rob Lefferts, corporate vice president, ...

Microsoft announced on Monday that its Microsoft 365 Defender console now combines information from three of its enterprise security solutions at the "general availability" commercial-release stage.

There's a change coming to selecting security solutions for your organization and it has to do with integration. For many years, most businesses picked applications that were "best in breed" for a ...

When you think about everything in your organization that you need to defend from attackers, it’s easy to come up with a list of servers, PCs, file stores, users and more that could be affected, but ...