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Microsoft has introduced support for app health recommendations in Microsoft Entra Workload Identities. The feature provides insights with actionable guidance to help organizations prevent outages and secure their Azure AD environments. Microsoft Entra Workload Identities launched back in November 2022. It’s an identity and access management (IAM) solution that enables IT admins to configure Conditional…

Microsoft has shared the latest round of updates made to its Teams collaboration platform in June 2023. The company released 45 new features to improve meetings, chats, Teams Rooms devices, and much more. Here’s a look at everything you need to know. Meeting and calling features Last month, Microsoft introduced a new Spatial audio feature…

Microsoft has announced a new strategic partnership with New York-based financial risk assessment firm Moody’s. The company explained that the deal will enable Moody’s to bring generative AI capabilities to its enterprise solutions. Moody’s plans to use Azure OpenAI service to build new research and risk assessment products and services in order to improve data…

Microsoft has acknowledged a new compatibility issue with Trellix’s endpoint security software and some Windows 11 and Windows 10 devices. The company detailed on the Windows Health dashboard that the bug prevents users from opening Microsoft Office and third-party apps. According to Microsoft, the problem is caused by the latest Patch Tuesday updates released on…

Earlier this year, Microsoft unveiled its plans to ditch the Yammer brand in favor of Viva Engage. Now, the company has announced that the Yammer.com web experience has been renamed to Viva Engage. Yammer was initially launched as a startup at a TechCrunch startup event back in 2008. It was designed to help organizations create…

Microsoft has released new updates to improve Adoption Score, Usage Reports, and Experience insights in the Microsoft 365 admin center. The company announced yesterday that the Adoption Score feature is now generally available for all commercial customers. The Adoption Score feature uses metrics to help customers understand how Microsoft 365 software gets used in enterprise…

Microsoft has announced a new partnership with Zero Trust cybersecurity vendor Rubrik. The deal will allow enterprise customers to utilize natural language processing and generative AI to speed up security response times during cyber attacks. Rubrik is a cybersecurity company that focuses on enhancing data security and operational resilience for organizations. It offers a platform…

Grafana has recently released new security updates to patch a critical vulnerability in its application. The flaw could enable threat actors to hijack Grafana accounts that use Azure Active Directory (recently renamed Microsoft Entra ID) for authentication. Grafana is a popular analytics and visualization service that enables IT admins to monitor and analyze time-series data….

Microsoft could be working to launch a consumer version of its Windows 365 Cloud PC service. According to a new report from Windows Central, the company unveiled its plans in an internal document released to the public as part of Microsoft’s legal battle with the Federal Trade Commission. Microsoft introduced its Windows 365 offering back…

Last month, Microsoft announced the launch of its Microsoft 365 Copilot Early Access Program. Now, the company has detailed a lengthy blog post to inform potential customers about how to prepare for Microsoft 365 Copilot. Microsoft 365 Copilot uses large language models to help users write/edit documents, organize data, and analyze information. Users can leverage…

Microsoft has started rolling out a new Notes tab to Microsoft Teams for Enterprise customers. Powered by OneNote, the Notes tab will be automatically added when a user creates new standard channels in Microsoft Teams. OneNote is a digital notetaking app that is available for Microsoft 365 customers. It lets users capture, organize and share…

Security researchers have recently discovered a new vulnerability in Microsoft Teams. The flaw could enable threat actors to deliver malware to Teams users through a federated chat. The vulnerability was originally discovered by security researchers Max Corbridge and Tom Ellson from the JUMPSEC Labs’ Red Team. The researchers found that the flaw exists in the…