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WASHINGTON: Microsoft Corp is expanding its suite of free security tools for customers, the software company said on Wednesday, following criticism that it was charging clients to protect themselves against Microsoft’s mistakes.

In a blog post published on Wednesday, Microsoft said the advanced features in Microsoft’s auditing suite – which it calls Microsoft Purview – would be available to all customers “over the coming months.” Microsoft’s previous practice of charging for advanced versions of those tools has come under widespread criticism, especially following the recently disclosed hack at the US state and commerce departments. That hack – which Microsoft later acknowledged was down to a breach and coding flaws – was only discovered because one of the victims spotted an anomaly while reviewing their digital logs.

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