Out of Band: A Microsoft Security Podcast

🎙️Out of Band is back with a big episode covering some of the most interesting developments in the Microsoft security world. We dig into the future of storage with Project Silica, unpack the MDASH announcement, talk through the Global Security Community update and events, and run through what is new in Microsoft Intune and Defender XDR. We also look ahead at what is coming next across the ecosystem.In this episode:✨ Project Silica and why it matters for long term, resilient storage✨ MDASH and how multi model agentic security is shifting the landscape✨ The Global Security Community announcement and upcoming events✨ What is new in Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender XDR, and Agent365✨ What we are watching next in Microsoft SecurityWhether you work in SecOps, manage devices in Intune, build cloud architecture, or just enjoy hearing practitioners break down what matters without the fluff, this episode has plenty to explore.---🔵Follow us on our Socials:🔗LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/oobcasts---🔵Meet and connect with our hosts:🔗Andrew 'Abe' O'Younghttps://linktr.ee/andrewoyoung🔗Anthony 'Anto' Porterhttps://linktr.ee/antoporter🔗Mathew Clarkhttps://linktr.ee/mathewclark

🎙️Out of Band is back with a big episode. We say farewell to Shehan, welcome Mat to the crew, catch up on what’s been happening, and unpack some of the latest Microsoft news, including the new Microsoft 365 E7 SKU and what’s actually included.In this episode:✨ Farewelling Shehan and looking back on the journey✨ Welcoming Mat as he joins the podcast✨ What’s been happening lately across work, life, and the community✨ The new Microsoft 365 E7 SKU and what it brings to the table✨ Other recent Microsoft announcements worth knowing about✨ Upcoming events and where you can catch us nextWhether you're into Microsoft Security, M365, cloud architecture, or just enjoy hearing practitioners talk through what matters without the fluff, there’s something here for you.🔵Follow us on our Socials:🔗LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/oobcasts🔵Meet and connect with our hosts:🔗Andrew 'Abe' O'Younghttps://linktr.ee/andrewoyoung🔗Anthony 'Anto' Porterhttps://linktr.ee/antoporter🔗Mathttps://linktr.ee/mathewclark🔗Shehan Pererahttps://linktr.ee/shehanjp

🎙️We’re back for another episode of Out of Band - kicking off the year with fresh energy, a few life updates, and a whole lot of Microsoft Security goodness.In this episode, we dive into:✨ Holiday catch‑ups - how the crew survived the Christmas break✨ What’s New across the stack - Intune, Defender, Purview, Entra✨ New Microsoft Security certifications - what’s worth your time✨ A call for guests - want to join us on the show?✨ Closing thoughts - and a hint at what’s coming nextIf you’re into Microsoft Security, cloud architecture, or just enjoy three practitioners talking shop with a bit of personality, you’ll feel right at home.
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🎙️This is our last episode for this year and in this, we talk about some exciting stuff including,🚀Zero Trust Assessment Tool: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security/zero-trust/assessment/overview🚀Security & AI Announcements at Ignite 2025: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftthreatprotectionblog/ignite-2025-whats-new-in-microsoft-defender/4469996🚀Andrew's experience on Microsoft Sentinel Workspace Manager----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🔵Follow us on our Socials:🔗LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/oobcasts----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🔵Meet and connect with our hosts:🔗Andrew 'Abe' O'Younghttps://linktr.ee/andrewoyoung🔗Anthony 'Anto' Porterhttps://linktr.ee/antoporter🔗Shehan Pererahttps://linktr.ee/shehanjp----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#microsoftintune #MicrosoftDefender #MicrosoftEntra #DefenderXDR #ZeroTrust #MVP #ThreatIntelligence #Podcast #ComputerSecurity #CyberThreats #MicrosoftSecurity #Windows #MicrosoftCopilot #CopilotAgents

🎙️In this special duo episode, Anthony and Andrew reunite to unpack the biggest announcements from Microsoft Secure 2025. From the latest innovations across the Microsoft Security platform to the evolving role of AI in our professional and personal lives, it’s a conversation that blends deep technical insight with the kind of candid banter our listeners have come to expect.Whether you’re navigating Zero Trust strategies, curious about Security Copilot’s new capabilities, or just wondering how AI is reshaping the way we work and live, this episode offers a grounded yet forward-looking take.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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🔵Meet and connect with our hosts:🔗Andrew 'Abe' O'Younghttps://linktr.ee/andrewoyoung🔗Anthony 'Anto' Porterhttps://linktr.ee/antoporter🔗Shehan Pererahttps://linktr.ee/shehanjp
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