I recently attended Microsoft Security’s Project Perception launch event in San Francisco. The software giant continues to refine its broad cybersecurity platform, offering a diverse set of defensive capabilities across its Entra identity, Defender endpoint, email, and cloud-native application protection suite, Sentinel security operations, Purview data security, and secure service edge network security offerings – all informed by Microsoft’s deep threat intelligence. Project Perception is a logical next step for Microsoft, given the growing threats posed by the weaponization of frontier AI that aims to exploit both known and undiscovered vulnerabilities at machine speed. It is designed to add depth and breadth to Microsoft’s already well-established AI security portfolio, which…