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The Security Insights Show

The Security Insights Show

Written by: Rod Trent
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 Hosted by Edward Walton, Frank Grimberg and Rod Trent, THE "AI" Security Insights Show provides information, news, tips on security solutions to help protect AI, agents, SIEM solutions and XDR.

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  • The "AI" Security Insights Show Episode 284 - Microsoft Sentinel Pricing....it's like MAAGIC!

    The "AI" Security Insights Show Episode 284 - Microsoft Sentinel Pricing....it's like MAAGIC!
    Feb 7 2026
    In this episode we have the good folks from the security company - LockBase Cyber. Leonard Volling and Charlie Smith will come on and talk about their new Microsoft Sentinel pricing tool.Also Ed talks about how this work travel kept him from doing his homework and messed up the last show, Frank is still trying to decide if he would rather teach security or AI and Rod has finished his No Pop-Tarts January. Oh, we also talked about AI security, Sentinel data lake, AI chips from Google and how we will pivot the show in 2026 to have a deep focus on all things that help secure AI, blah, blah, blah.Words of Wisdom:The biggest lie we tell ourselves is, “I don’t need to write this down because I will remember it”.Cool Tools and Links:* https://cmd.ms/ - the Microsoft Cloud command line!TOP AI and Security Links to take a look-see:* Link to New Microsoft Security and AI Architect Certification - Survey | Qualtrics Survey Software* LockBase Cyber: - Sentinel Log Planner by LockBase - Plan Your Microsoft Sentinel Data Strategy* Open AI ready made prompts: https://academy.openai.com/public/tags/prompt-packs-6849a0f98c613939acef841c* All the admin portal and API endpoints: 🖥 Home | [cmd.ms]* Sentinel and XDR portal: UPDATE: New timeline for transitioning Sentinel experience to Defender portal | Microsoft Community Hub* Microsoft Community Hub - Monthly news - February 2026 | Microsoft Community HubWeekly Microsoft 365 Announced Changes:* (Updated) Upcoming Conditional Access change: Improved enforcement for policies with resource exclusionsID: MC1223829 | Service: Microsoft Entra | Tags: Updated message, Feature update, User impact, Admin impactStarting March 27, 2026, Conditional Access policies targeting All resources will be enforced even if they have resource exclusions, affecting sign-in...* Microsoft 365 Copilot: User-day export for Copilot dashboard metrics in public previewID: MC1222978 | Service: Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365) | Tags: Feature update, User impact, Admin impactMicrosoft 365 Copilot dashboard adds a public preview of a new user-day export option, allowing company-level users to download de-identified daily us...* Microsoft Defender for Android: End of support for Android 10 devicesID: MC1222977 | Service: Microsoft Defender XDR | Tags: User impact, Admin impact, RetirementMicrosoft Defender for Android will end support for Android 10 devices on March 31, 2026. After this date, these devices will no longer receive update...Microsoft General:* Latest progress update on Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative | Microsoft Security Blog* ​​Whisper Leak: A novel side-channel attack on remote language models | Microsoft Security Blog* New IDC research highlights a major cloud security shift | Microsoft Security BlogAI Security:* Public Preview: Entra ID support for RDP connections in portal* DNS flow trace logs in Azure Firewall are now generally available* General Availability of JavaScript Challenge in Azure Front Door WAF* Using Packet Capture for troubleshooting Azure Firewall flows* Public Preview: Custom WAF Block Status & Body for Azure Application GatewayAzure Security & Defender for Cloud News:* Microsoft Defender for Cloud Innovations at Ignite 2025* Announcing Microsoft cloud security benchmark v2 (public preview)* Fast-Start Checklist for Microsoft Defender CSPM: From Enablement to Best Practices* Unlocking Business Value: Microsoft’s Dual Approach to AI for Security and Security for AI* Check This Out! (CTO!) Guide (October 2025)* Update Coverage Workbook in Microsoft Defender for Cloud to Include Defender for AI Plan statusPurview - Compliance & Governance:* Consolidate & Conquer: Driving Business Transformation with Integrated Security (Part 1 of 2) | Microsoft Community HubMicrosoft Entra:* Microsoft named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management for the ninth consecutive year | Microsoft Security BlogICYMI: Watch replays of Microsoft Entra sessions at Microsoft Ignite 2025 | Microsoft Community HubCopilot for Security:* Agents built into your workflow: Get Security Copilot with Microsoft 365 E5 | Microsoft Security BlogSentinel:* The Microsoft Copilot Data Connector for Microsoft Sentinel is Now in Public Preview | Microsoft Community Hub* Turn Complexity into Clarity: Introducing the New UEBA Behaviors Layer in Microsoft Sentinel | Microsoft Community Hub* Strategies for Threat Awareness and Response - Not product focused. Threat Actor focused and actional-able guidance.* Sentinel & Defender XDR Ninja Training - Product focused. What’s new, deep dives, best practices ...etc.Defender XDR:* Monthly news - November 2025* Strengthening calendar security through enhanced remediation* Microsoft Ignite 2025: Transforming Phishing Response with Agentic Innovation* Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Fine-Tuning* You may be right after all! Disputing Submission Responses in Microsoft Defender for Office 365* Ensure your ICES solution works ...
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • The "AI" Security Insights Show Episode 283 - AI Revolution in Cybersecurity

    The "AI" Security Insights Show Episode 283 - AI Revolution in Cybersecurity
    Jan 9 2026
    In this episode, Ed talks about this travel adventures, Frank confesses that he is addicted to life on a cruise ship and Rod was out because of Pop Tart overdose. Oh, we also talked about AI security, Sentinel datalake, AI chips from Google and how we will pivot the show in 2026 to have a deep focus on all things that help secure AI, blah, blah, blah.Words of Wisdom:The best way to get a correct answer on the internet is to post an obviously wrong answer and wait for someone to correct you.Show Links:Learning:Secure your data for AI with Microsoft PurviewTuesday, January 27, 2026, 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET (GMT-05:00)Register nowStrengthen Your Security Posture with Advanced Identity SolutionsWednesday, January 28, 2026, 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET (GMT-05:00)Register nowDive into a simulation of Microsoft 365 Defender and Microsoft SentinelWednesday, February 04, 2026, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (GMT-05:00)Register nowGeneral:* Microsoft Ignite: ​​Ambient and autonomous security for the agentic era​​ | Microsoft Security Blog* SesameOp: Novel backdoor uses OpenAI Assistants API for command and control | Microsoft Security Blog* How to build forward-thinking cybersecurity teams for tomorrow | Microsoft Security BlogAI Security:* ​​Learn what generative AI can do for your security operations center | Microsoft Security Blog* Microsoft Entra: What’s New in Secure Access on the AI Frontier* Riding the AI Wave: How Microsoft Entra is Evolving for the Agentic Era* Defender for AI services: Threat Protection and AI red team workshopAzure Security & Defender for Cloud News:* Microsoft Defender for Cloud Innovations at Ignite 2025* Announcing Microsoft cloud security benchmark v2 (public preview)* Fast-Start Checklist for Microsoft Defender CSPM: From Enablement to Best Practices* Unlocking Business Value: Microsoft’s Dual Approach to AI for Security and Security for AI* Unlocking Business Value: Microsoft’s Dual Approach to AI for Security and Security for AIFast-Start Checklist for Microsoft Defender CSPM: From Enablement to Best PracticesAnnouncing Microsoft cloud security benchmark v2 (public preview)Microsoft Defender for Cloud Innovations at Ignite 2025Defender for AI services: Threat protection and AI red team workshopPurview - Compliance & Governance:* Consolidate & Conquer: Driving Business Transformation with Integrated Security (Part 1 of 2) | Microsoft Community HubDevice Management & Protection (Intune):* What’s new in Microsoft Intune at IgniteMicrosoft Entra:* Enhance protection of Microsoft Entra ID authentication by blocking external script injection* Building defense in depth: Simplifying identity security with new partner integrations* Driving cloud-first identity: User SOA is now Public Preview and Group SOA is Generally Available* Platform SSO for macOSThreat Intelligence:* What’s New at Ignite: Powerful Enhancements in Unified Threat IntelligenceCopilot for Security:* Agents built into your workflow: Get Security Copilot with Microsoft 365 E5 | Microsoft Security BlogDefender XDR & Sentinel:* Ignite 2025: What’s new in Microsoft Defender?* New Compliance Solutions in Microsoft Sentinel: HIPAA & GDPR Reports | Microsoft Community Hub* Ignite 2025: New Microsoft Sentinel Connectors Announcement* Detect more, spend less: the future of threat intelligence correlation* Operationalizing the Sentinel data lake: A Practitioner’s Guide* Automating IOC hunts in Microsoft Sentinel data lake* What’s New in Microsoft Sentinel: November 2025* Security Copilot for SOC: bringing agentic AI to every defender* Enhancing visibility into your identity fabric with Microsoft Defender* Detect more, spend less: the future of threat intelligence correlationWatch the live replay This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.microsoftsecurityinsights.com
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • THE Security Insights Show Episode 282: Quantum Leaps and Zero-Day Zealots

    THE Security Insights Show Episode 282: Quantum Leaps and Zero-Day Zealots
    Dec 19 2025

    Join our hosts December 18th, 2025, as they dive into the electrifying world of Microsoft Security’s latest breakthroughs. This episode unpacks real-world triumphs in thwarting sophisticated AI-driven phishing swarms, and debates the hottest zero-day exploits shaking the headlines. Packed with insider tips this is your must-listen guide to staying light-years ahead in the cyber arms race.

    This episode, we welcome back Alistair Pugin to talk Agent security.

    Show Notes/Links

    * Alistair Pugin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistairpugin/

    * Learn about Data Security Posture Management for AI: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/dspm-for-aiList of AI sites supported by

    * Microsoft Purview Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) and DSPM for AI: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/ai-microsoft-purview-supported-sites

    * Permissions for Data Security Posture Management for AI: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/purview/ai-microsoft-purview-permissions

    * MITRE ATLAS: https://atlas.mitre.org/



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.microsoftsecurityinsights.com
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    1 hr and 9 mins
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