September 2018

Sep 27, 2018   |   Inside Track – retired stories

Microsoft uses threat intelligence to protect, detect, and respond to threats

This content has been archived, and while it was correct at time of publication, it may no longer be accurate or reflect the current situation at Microsoft. To combat cyber attacks and protect against urgent threats, Microsoft amasses billions of signals for a holistic view of the security ecosystem—giving our company and customers relevant, contextual...

Sep 20, 2018   |   Inside Track – retired stories

Optimizing network performance for Microsoft Office 365

This content has been archived, and while it was correct at time of publication, it may no longer be accurate or reflect the current situation at Microsoft. As the earliest adopter of Microsoft products, Microsoft Digital deployed Microsoft Office 365 across the company. To optimize network capacity and performance, we took time to create and...

Sep 19, 2018   |   Inside Track – retired stories

Predictive analytics in Azure Machine Learning optimizes credit collections

This content has been archived, and while it was correct at time of publication, it may no longer be accurate or reflect the current situation at Microsoft. When the treasury team at Microsoft wanted to streamline the collection process for revenue transactions, Microsoft Digital created a solution built on Microsoft Azure Machine Learning to predict...

Sep 19, 2018   |   Inside Track – retired stories

Using Azure AD Privileged Identity Management for elevated access

This content has been archived, and while it was correct at time of publication, it may no longer be accurate or reflect the current situation at Microsoft. Microsoft uses Azure Active Directory (AD) Privileged Identity Management (PIM) to manage elevated access for users who have privileged roles for Azure services. We manage privileged identities for...

Sep 18, 2018   |   Inside Track – retired stories

Protecting files in the cloud with Azure Information Protection

This content has been archived, and while it was correct at time of publication, it may no longer be accurate or reflect the current situation at Microsoft. Microsoft migrated from Active Directory Rights Management Services to Azure Rights Management, the protection technology used by Azure Information Protection. Azure Information Protection uses encryption, identity, and authorization...