Small and medium business Insights | Microsoft Security Blog

Practitioner and CISO collaboration in a security operations center.

October 31, 2024
6 min read

7 cybersecurity trends and tips for small and medium businesses to stay protected

The challenges that small and midsize businesses (SMBs) face when it comes to security continue to increase as it becomes more difficult to keep up with sophisticated cyberthreats with limited resources or security expertise.

Retail store manager using a tablet while walking the store floor and analyzing data.

March 23, 2023
5 min read

Microsoft continues to innovate to help secure small businesses

The latest Microsoft Defender for Business innovations offer new security features for small and medium-sized businesses so they can focus on what they care about most.

Retail store manager working with a customer, showing merchandise and providing customer service on-the-go using a tablet to locate inventory and place orders.

January 17, 2023
8 min read

Secure your business like you secure your home: 5 steps to protect against cybercrime

Learn five simple actions small and medium-sized businesses can take to protect against evolving cyberattacks, as well as where to access tools and resources for securing your company.

May 2, 2022
6 min read

Microsoft launches Defender for Business to help protect small and medium businesses

Microsoft Defender for Business is now available as a standalone solution to help small and medium businesses boost security as they face growing threats.

Restaurant owner working behind counter.

November 18, 2021
4 min read

Microsoft named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Modern Endpoint Security for Enterprise and Small and Midsize Businesses

The security stakes have never been higher and, consequently, the protection of endpoints as a key component of any extended detection and response strategy has never been more critical—for organizations of all sizes.

Aerospace engineering company produces high-tolerance, precision machined components and assemblies, for leading manufacturers of aircraft, aero structures, and defense platforms.

August 30, 2021
6 min read

How to prepare for CMMC compliance as a defense industrial base supplier using the Microsoft cloud

DoD and DIB suppliers—see how Microsoft can give your business a competitive edge toward CMMC compliance.

A woman having a Microsoft Teams in her living room home office on her Acer TravelMate P6.

March 22, 2021
4 min read

Medius’ small IT team supports distributed workforce with Azure Active Directory

How can a small IT team do more with less? Medius, which develops cloud-based spend management solutions, shares its Azure Active Directory story with Microsoft.

Geographic distribution of target victims

September 6, 2018
6 min read

Small businesses targeted by highly localized Ursnif campaign

In social engineering attacks, is less really more? A new malware campaign puts that to the test by targeting home users and small businesses in specific US cities.

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