Microsoft issued some security help and advisories for IT pros this month. The additions include final Office security baseline materials, advance notice of a coming Intune security change and tips on ...

For many years, Microsoft has published a security baseline configuration: a set of system policies that are a reasonable default for a typical organization. This configuration may be sufficient for ...

In a draft of such a version 1903 security baseline, Microsoft stated that 'We will remove password expiration policies that require periodic password changes ...

Microsoft has released the final version of security configuration baseline settings for Windows 10, version 21H2, available today from the Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit. Microsoft has ...

The company now says forcing users to routinely reset passwords at pre-set time intervals doesn't work as well other security options. Microsoft last week recommended that organizations no longer ...

Microsoft this month announced final Office security baseline materials, advance notice of a coming Intune security change, and tips on combating e-mail name spoofing. Organizations also received ...

Microsoft announced the security baseline draft release for Windows 10 and Windows Server, version 20H2, as well as the intention to include the Microsoft Defender Antivirus 'Block At First Sight' ...

One of the worst ways to find out about vulnerabilities or security holes is when it's too late. The bad guys employ a variety of tools to identify weaknesses to exploit PCs, so it's important to take ...