Microsoft is a leading global provider of productivity solutions and innovative hardware. Microsoft is currently the only cloud provider to offer holistic security solutions and does not compromise on IT security for customers and partners in the digital transformation. In order to protect companies and private users, Microsoft invests around 20 billion US dollars in cyber security alone in 5 years - especially in the areas of research and development. Defense against threats, information protection, secure identities and data protection are top priorities for Microsoft.