Azure ATP investigation of brute force and account enumeration attacks made over the NTLM protocol

 
Security research shows most successful enumeration and brute force attacks use either NTLM or Kerberos authentication protocols for entry. In fact, they’re the most popular discovery-phase attacks Azure ATP observed in the past 12 months.
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When bias begets bias: A source of negative feedback loops in AI systems

Is bias in AI self-reinforcing? Decision-making systems that impact criminal justice, financial institutions, human resources, and many other areas often have bias. This is especially true of algorithmic systems that learn from historical data, which tends to reflect existing societal biases. In many high-stakes applications, like hiring and lending, these decision-making systems may even reshape […]

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Enhancements to Dynamics 365 Higher Education Accelerator now available

In October 2018, we announced the Microsoft Higher Education Accelerator, enabling ISVs and other solution providers to quickly build industry vertical solutions tailored for higher education. Since then, we have updated the accelerator with new scenarios to help institutions transform how they engage with students and their constituents and improve student outcomes. Our latest version,Read more

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NEW WHITEPAPER: Build Serverless Apps with Event Grid and Azure Functions

Check out our new whitepaper:

Create event-driven serverless apps with Azure Event Grid and Azure Functions

You can build and run serverless apps at scale using Azure managed services that handle the infrastructure for you. The key is to use Azure Ev… Continue reading NEW WHITEPAPER: Build Serverless Apps with Event Grid and Azure Functions

7 Tips to Run a Successful Yammer Community (formerly group)

The old adage “if you build it, they will come” does not apply in Yammer.  This isn’t Field of Dreams!  Creating a successful Yammer community takes a bit of planning and some initial care and feeding until it gains traction and becomes a sel… Continue reading 7 Tips to Run a Successful Yammer Community (formerly group)

10 Yammer communities considered the backbone of many Yammer customers’ networks

Sometimes we need to see examples of how things are done elsewhere to spark our own creativity and figure out how to use communities in our own networks.
 
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