Microsoft Tech News - Find out what’s new in Azure Security Center and discover attacks that hide in plain sight

Learn about Azure Security Center updates, cyberattacks that blend in, and the threat matrix for Kubernetes.

December 2, 2020

What's new in Azure Security Center Get an overview of new features and bug fixes in Azure Security Center. Discover enhancements to Azure Security Benchmark, the regulatory compliance dashboard, and Microsoft Secure Score.   How to: Spot attacks that hide in plain sight Find out how BISMUTH attacks use coin miner techniques to hide more nefarious activities. Get in-depth technical details about recent attacks and recommendations to help harden your environment.   Understanding the threat matrix for Kubernetes Get an overview of the threat matrix for Kubernetes and discover how Azure Defender can help detect attacks in different phases of this matrix. Get recommendations to improve your Azure Kubernetes Service security posture.   How to: Modernize secure access for your on-premises resources with Zero Trust Find out how to bring your legacy on-premises resources into a Zero Trust security model that provides seamless access to software as a service (SaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and on-premises services – with no extra steps to remember.

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Azure SQL Database: How to use automatic tuning Watch a demonstration of automatic tuning, find out how this feature can improve performance of your databases, and discover when you should use it. Learn More Privacy improvements in Microsoft Productivity Score Learn about new changes that will help protect individual privacy, while still providing the data-driven insights you need to manage your organization's digital transformation. Learn More Hosting SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine Explore free management capabilities available only on Azure that help you run SQL Server in a cost-effective, more secure, and optimized manner. Learn More Azure Monitor: Virtual machine guest health preview Get details about a new feature preview that monitors the health of your virtual machines. Easily track the health of your virtual machines and get alerts if a virtual machine has issues. Learn More A new way to get Windows feature updates Learn about a new Microsoft process for delivering feature improvements outside of major Windows 10 feature updates. Get details about the latest updates from the Windows Feature Experience Pack, and find out how to get these updates. Learn More CodeStories: All about accessibility Learn about accessibility tools, watch a demo of Accessibility Insights, learn about the AppFactory initiative, and get a tour of the Microsoft Johannesburg office. Learn More Develop IoT solutions with zero code IoT Plug and Play is now natively supported in IoT Central, allowing solution builders to develop end-to-end IoT solutions using IoT Central and plug and play–ready devices with zero code. Watch a demo and find out how to get started. Learn More On-demand webinar: Extend Azure Services to Your Datacenter with Azure Arc Watch this webinar on demand to see how Azure Arc lets you manage your servers and applications across on-premises, multicloud, and edge environments from a single control plane. Learn More

Events   Digital event: Thrive in the Remote and Hybrid Workplace with Microsoft Teams December 3, 2020, online Explore tools in Microsoft Teams designed to make your online meeting experience more productive and seamless.   Webinar: Improve Data Efficiency with Database DevOps Solutions December 3, 2020, online Learn how to rapidly implement a database DevOps solution to protect business-critical data and improve the efficiency and quality of your software delivery.   Microsoft Create: Data December 7, 2020, online Join this online event to discuss everything data. Connect with experts, learn about emerging trends, discover tools, and explore best practices.   Visit the Microsoft Virtual Booth at GitHub Universe 2020 December 8–10, 2020, online This year, GitHub Universe is going virtual. Check out Ask Microsoft Anything sessions and hands-on labs, and get a chance to win an Adafruit PyPortal.   Webinar: Modernize VMware Investments on Azure with Windows Virtual Desktop December 10, 2020, online Learn how to start your hybrid cloud using VMware Horizon Cloud and Windows Virtual Desktop on Azure. Find out how to provide security for remote employees, simplify management, and deploy thousands of virtual desktops and applications in just a few days.   Webinar: Explore App and Data Migration Tools for Windows Server December 15, 2020, online Learn how to simplify your Windows Server migration to the cloud, whether you're just planning to move your workloads or have already started. Take a deep dive into Azure tools that help reduce your operational burden and streamline server and application management.   Workshop: Master Your Data Warehouse Migration December 17, 2020, online Learn about cloud data warehousing with Azure Synapse Analytics. Find out how Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog and Intelligent Cloud Services can help accelerate the migration of on-premises enterprise data warehouse workloads to Azure.

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