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water IT Security & Defense
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About water IT Security & Defense
water is a cybersecurity company that provides holistic IT security solutions to keep your business safe. Defend against the ever-evolving threat landscape with our comprehensive consulting. Monitor your IT infrastructure 24/7, identify potential threats and automatically minimize possible security incidents with our Managed Detection & Response services. Or let us assess the maturity of your SOC and create an action plan to best protect your most valuable assets. As a long-standing and certified Microsoft MXDR partner, we have extensive expertise in implementing Microsoft 365 Defender solutions. We optimize your investment in a comprehensive security environment and fully leverage the capabilities of Microsoft 365 Defender. Our security solutions are always tailored to your business needs. We’re committed to your cybersecurity and to our values. We’re collaborative – and strive for true partnership at eye level. We’re effective – looking for the fastest and best possible way to achieve your goals. We’re ambitious – and always one step ahead of the cyber threat wave. We are water.
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Products & Services
water IT Security & Defense announced that the Defender for Endpoint plug-in for WSL covers both now, with WSLc in Public Preview.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Technology & Infrastructure
water IT Security & Defense announced that the containerized SAP data connector agent gets permanently disabled on September 14, stopping delivery of SAP logs to Sentinel.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Research & Knowledge
water IT Security & Defense published a new episode featuring detection AIOps team member Phillipe Chaves de Lima explaining how to build a Security Copilot agent.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Products & Services
water IT Security & Defense updated the Entra Security Identity Responder, Security Operator, and Security Administrator roles to include four containment actions, with the Security Operator role limited to non-administrative accounts.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Products & Services
water IT Security & Defense resolved the FIDO2 passkey registration issue for internal and external guest users in Microsoft tenant resources, with the worldwide rollout running to late February 2027.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Technology & Infrastructure
water IT Security & Defense reported that the Cloud Application Administrator role, which is the Entra apps role, MC1462464 retires on September 26.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Technology & Infrastructure
water IT Security & Defense reported that the Cloud Application Administrator role loses access to App Governance on September 26.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Products & Services
water IT Security & Defense announced that Defender for Endpoint on Linux now has an antivirus audit mode featuring real-time malware detection and alerting without automatically quarantining files or terminating processes.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Products & Services
water IT Security & Defense notes that a Graph PATCH on the authentication methods policy, optOutSettings.passkeyDynamicMigration set to true, reverses the automatic enablement of passkeys.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Products & Services
water IT Security & Defense notes that September 1 marks when passkeys become the default in Entra ID and users with SMS or voice registered get enabled for passkeys automatically.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Products & Services
water IT Security & Defense notes that Microsoft published a script to find affected users during the passwordless rollout, with most tenants expecting shift workers, external contractors, and shared accounts.
Reported by Andreas Rogge
Products & Services
water IT Security & Defense notes that February 1, 2027, marks when Microsoft-provided SMS and voice are gone and blocking registration prompts replace sign-in for users with only those methods.
Reported by Andreas Rogge