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Microsoft Defender is moving fast. Every week there are new updates across Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, Office 365, Identity, Cloud Apps, Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Exposure Management, Threat Intelligence and Security Copilot.
The information is everywhere: Microsoft blogs, release notes, Message Center, Learn updates, MVP blogs, YouTube, podcasts, LinkedIn.
Defender News brings it together in one place.
Each week you’ll get a curated summary of the most important Defender updates from Microsoft, MVPs and practitioners running SecOps in the real world, whether you’re a SOC analyst, detection engineer, security admin, architect or CISO.
What will be covered?
The roundup will be organised around the major Microsoft security operations areas: XDR, endpoints, email and collaboration, identity, cloud apps, cloud workloads, exposure management, and SIEM.
That means you’ll see updates across areas like:
Microsoft Defender XDR, the Defender portal, automatic attack disruption, and unified incidents
Microsoft Sentinel, the unified SecOps platform, Sentinel data lake, and SIEM migration
Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Business, and Defender Vulnerability Management
Defender for Office 365, email and collaboration security, and phishing protection
Defender for Identity and identity threat detection and response (ITDR)
Defender for Cloud Apps, shadow IT and SaaS security, and AI app discovery
Defender for Cloud: CSPM, servers, containers, databases, storage, and AI workload protection
Microsoft Security Exposure Management, External Attack Surface Management, and attack paths
Security Copilot in Defender and agentic SOC capabilities
Advanced hunting, KQL, custom detections, threat intelligence, and detection engineering from the community
The goal is simple: help you see what changed, why it matters, and where to go deeper.
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