Microsoft Security Matters Newsletter – Nov 2021 Edition

General News

How to defend against advanced attacks - Microsoft Tech Community

How to investigate service provider trust chains in the cloud - Microsoft Security Blog

Evolving trends in Iranian threat actor activity – MSTIC presentation at CyberWarCon 2021 - Microsoft Security Blog

Microsoft unpacks comprehensive security at Gartner and Forrester virtual events - Microsoft Security Blog

The hunt for NOBELIUM, the most sophisticated nation-state attack in history - Microsoft Security Blog

How to Avoid an Attack like Industroyer - Microsoft Tech Community

Evolving Zero Trust—Lessons learned and emerging trends - Microsoft Security Blog

 

Azure Security & Defender for Cloud News

Adopting a Zero Trust approach throughout the lifecycle of data - Microsoft Security Blog

Defender for Cloud use cases (microsoft.com)

Azure Security Center: General availability updates for October 2021 | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Migrate to Azure Firewall Premium in Secured vWAN hub with preserved Public IP addresses - Microsoft Tech Community

Ignite 2021: Microsoft Defender for Cloud news

Security considerations for Azure Kubernetes Service - Microsoft Tech Community

Announcing Azure Security Benchmark v3 (microsoft.com)

 

Sentinel News

Microsoft Sentinel - SAP continuous threat monitoring with UEBA entity pages

Investigating Suspicious Azure Activity with Microsoft Sentinel - Microsoft Tech Community

Announcing the Microsoft Sentinel: Microsoft Insider Risk Management Solution

Microsoft Sentinel: Bring Threat Intelligence from Sectrio using TAXII data connector

Azure Sentinel Notebooks - Code Snippets (microsoft.com)

What’s new: Microsoft Sentinel Deception Solution

Hunt with MITRE ATT&CK techniques using refreshed hunting dashboard - Microsoft Tech Community

Detecting Emerging Threats with Microsoft Sentinel Fusion - Microsoft Tech Community

Introducing Microsoft Sentinel Content hub! - Microsoft Tech Community

Microsoft Sentinel introduces enhancements in machine learning and productivity at Ignite 2021

Utilize Watchlists to Drive Efficiency During Microsoft Sentinel Investigations

What's New: Microsoft Sentinel Watchlist Support for ARM Templates! - Microsoft Tech Community

Enabling IoT/OT Threat Monitoring in Your SOC with Microsoft Sentinel

Security big data analytics with Azure Synapse and Microsoft Sentinel Notebooks!

Detection tuning – “Making the tuning process simple - one step at a time.”

 

Defender for IoT

Grow Your IoT Business with Microsoft Defender for IoT and Device Certification

Learn how Microsoft strengthens IoT and OT security with Zero Trust - Microsoft Security Blog

How Microsoft Defender for IoT can secure your IoT devices - Microsoft Security Blog

 

Microsoft 365 Security (All Up News)

Microsoft Teams Security and Compliance (S+C) APIs powered by Graph - Microsoft Tech Community

What’s new in Security and Compliance in SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams – Ignite 2021 Announcements - Microsoft Tech Community

 

M365 Identity & Device Protection (Azure AD, Intune)

Advancing service resilience in Azure Active Directory with its backup authentication service | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft Azure

More coverage to protect your identities - Microsoft Tech Community

MVP Health Care secures member portal access with Microsoft Azure Active Directory B2C - Microsoft Security Blog

Act fast to secure your infrastructure by moving to TLS 1.2! - Microsoft Tech Community

New Microsoft Authenticator security features are now available! - Microsoft Tech Community

Profile customization with AAD and Microsoft Graph connectors - Microsoft Tech Community

New identity partnerships and integrations to strengthen your security - Microsoft Tech Community

 

M365 Defender (Defender for Office, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, MCAS)

Evaluation Lab: Expanded OS support & Atomic Red Team simulations - Microsoft Tech Community

Integrating Microsoft Teams with Microsoft Cloud App Security - Microsoft Tech Community

Announcing the public preview of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Mobile - Tamper protection - Microsoft Tech Community

Secure your Azure Cognitive Search indexes and queries with Azure AD - Microsoft Tech Community

Microsoft named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Modern Endpoint Security for Enterprise and Small and Midsize Businesses - Microsoft Security Blog

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 Now Generally Available

Introducing the Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Migration Guide - Microsoft Tech Community

APIs and Best Security Practices for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps update: November 2021 - Microsoft Tech Community

Upcoming permissions changes for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint running Android 11 or later - Microsoft Tech Community

Using gMSA account in Microsoft Defender for Identity in multi-domain forests. - Microsoft Tech Community

Mastering Configuration Part Three (microsoft.com)

Boost protection of your Linux estate with behavior monitoring, extended distro coverage, and more - Microsoft Tech Community

Manage Unenrolled Defender for Endpoint Devices | Microsoft Tech Community

Reduce Risk Across Your Environments with the Latest Threat and Vulnerability Management Updates - Microsoft Tech Community

Unify endpoint security management with Microsoft Endpoint Manager - Microsoft Tech Community

Announcing the new advanced hunting page and link to incident feature - Microsoft Tech Community

 

M365 Compliance & Governance

Protecting Federal Information Systems with the Microsoft Insider Risk Management Solution - Microsoft Tech Community

Microsoft 365 Compliance audit log activities via O365 Management API - Part 1 - Microsoft Tech Community

Upcoming Microsoft Information Governance Webinars: Adaptive Policy Scopes Webinar Series - Microsoft Tech Community

It's not all about the data! Protecting Your Users in Teams with Communications Compliance - Microsoft Tech Community

Use sensitivity labels in your Microsoft Teams - Microsoft Tech Community

Protect your data across Microsoft Teams - Microsoft Tech Community

Secure sensitive data in your cloud resources (microsoft.com)

The Compliance Program for Microsoft Cloud: Simplifying your journey to the cloud - Microsoft Tech Community

Microsoft Compliance Manager: extensibility beyond Microsoft 365 and additional capabilities - Microsoft Tech Community

Microsoft Teams Retention - Ignite 2021

Microsoft Information Protection: Announcing Enhanced Automatic Classification Capabilities! - Microsoft Tech Community

Announcing the general availability of app governance

Announcing the Availability of Microsoft Endpoint Data Loss Prevention for macOS

Announcing expanded DLP coverage to new file and content types and new friction-free user experience

What's New in Azure Purview at Microsoft Ignite 2021 - Microsoft Tech Community

Expanded audit events with Advanced Audit - Microsoft Tech Community