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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: January 11

Because CES is a pointless disaster, this edition of Short Takes looks at Microsoft’s brief view from the top, when a partnership is not a partnership, Bing and illegal content, Cortana’s ongoing problems, and much more. All goods things must end Microsoft’s months-long run as the world’s most successful company—as measured by market capitalization—has come…

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Office 365 Groups and Governance

Last Update: Jul 05, 2023

Jasper Oosterveld, Microsoft MVP and Modern Workplace Consultant, dives into the importance of Governance when using Office 365 Groups.

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Microsoft Windows 10 vs. EFF Privacy Voice — Fight!

Microsoft Windows 10 comes under fire for privacy. The Electronic Frontier Foundation last week reopened the case against Redmond’s telemetry and personalization efforts. Despite acknowledging previous press stories were wildly incorrect, EFF paralegal staffer Amul Kalia argues his case with sincere passion…

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What Is the New VMware vCloud Hybrid Service (vCHS)?

Discover the ins and outs of vCloud Hybrid Service and its unique features – including VMware’s install base and ecosystem – all in this breezy walkthrough.

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How to Manage Mobile Devices with Windows Intune

On the go? Learn how you can use Windows Intune to manage your mobile Windows RT, Android, and iOS-based devices in this helpful how-to by Peter de Tender.

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Understanding Journaling in Office 365

There are many reasons why organizations need to keep track of their correspondences. In this post, IT veteran Michael Simmons explores why journaling is important and how to do it using Office 365.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition

Because Microsoft only releases its earnings four times a year, this week’s other news focuses exclusively on those earnings, which beat expectations.

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Security

Using Microsoft Sentinel to Automate and Reduce Security Alerts

Microsoft 365 Defender, Identity Protection, and Microsoft Sentinel generate an avalanche of security incidents that require attention. In this article, I will give you an overview of what tools are at your disposal, what incidents are useful, and how to make Microsoft Sentinel reduce alerts. Security incidents in a single pane of glass Today’s security…

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Everything You Need to Know About Windows – August 2020 Edition

August saw Microsoft release Edge 85 to the Stable Channel, reveal features that will be part of Windows Server 2021, and backport WSL2 to Windows 10 1903 and 1909.

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Sensitivity Labels Exert More Control Over SharePoint Online Sites

Expanding the Control of Sensitivity Labels In a Teams live event to brief customers on July 14, Microsoft revealed details of how they plan to evolve the container settings in sensitivity labels to exert more control over SharePoint Online sites. Microsoft also plans to improve the flow of creating new sensitivity labels to create “label…

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