Microsoft Shifts to Flexible, AI-Powered Security Pricing to Court Customers
- Microsoft moving to new consumption-based pricing model for security tools starting April 1
- Will charge per "security compute unit" based on usage and demand
- Security is a major business for Microsoft, over $20B in revenue in 2022
- New flexible pricing could attract more business in challenging economic times
- Microsoft has made advances in AI, new pricing model depends on that
