India, Nov. 19 -- Transformational change in security rarely comes in the shape of grand proclamations. Change is often incremental and gradual, which shifts developer behavior and defender response. Microsoft and its recent announcements follow that pattern. They announced two confirmed updates, neither of which is terribly flashy, but both changes are significant enough to impact the entire journey from code writing to the securing of cloud environments.

The first change is greater visibility across GitHub artifacts and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. The second change is that AI agents will now help implement security hygiene daily. Both developments are sanctioned, both developments are verifiable, and both developments are suggestive ...