NEW STRATEGY: Microsoft's Cybercrime Center, the new headquarters of the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit, in Redmond, Washington. — Reuters
Last year, Microsoft Corp’s Azure security team detected suspicious activity in the cloud computing usage of a large retailer: One of the company’s administrators, who usually logs on from New York, was trying to gain entry from Romania. And no, the admin wasn’t on vacation. A hacker had broken in.
Microsoft quickly alerted its customer, and the attack was foiled before the intruder got too far.
