Microsoft Ignite Cyber Security Takeaways
Microsoft's annual flagship 'Ignite' conference is underway, amongst the hundreds of announcements and content covered, there are a number of interesting security-related updates and new releases by Microsoft, highlighted below. Microsoft Ignite Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/11/04/further-enhancing-security-microsoft Microsoft is extending their endpoint detection and response capability in Microsoft Defender ATP to include MacOS, now in preview. Microsoft is planning to add support for Linux servers. Application Guard for Office https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/11/04/further-enhancing-security-microsoft Now available in preview, Application Guard for Office provides hardware-level and container-based protection against potentially malicious Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. It utilises Microsoft Defender ATP to establish whether a document is either malicious o...