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Critical Microsoft SharePoint Flaw Exploited: CISA Issues Warning for Organizations to Act Swiftly

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has raised concerns about the active exploitation of a critical vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint. The security flaw (tracked as CVE-2023-29357) allows unauthenticated attackers to gain administrative privileges on unpatched servers. The Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability was first discovered by STAR Labs researcher Nguyễn Tiến Giang (Jang) during Vancouver’s Pwn2Own...

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This Week in IT now has its own YouTube Channel! If you have been watching This Week in IT since it started more than a year ago, you will probably realize that home was the Petri IT Knowledgebase YouTube channel. We recently decided that it would be nice to give the show its own identity…

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Mastering Microsoft 365 Administration: A Guide to Microsoft’s Various Admin Centers

Last Update: Jul 25, 2023

Microsoft provides a comprehensive suite of tools for effectively administrating and managing various aspects of the Microsoft 365 platform. There’s not just one Office 365 portal, IT pros actually have access to various admin centers, each tailored to manage specific aspects of the platform. In this article, we will explore the key admin centers available…

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Microsoft is Caught Scanning Password-Protected Zip Files on SharePoint Online

Microsoft has been caught scanning for malware in password-protected zip files stored on SharePoint Online. Andrew Brandt, a security researcher who uses Microsoft’s cloud services to save copies of malware in password-protected zip files shared his surprise after Microsoft had flagged some of his files that had been uploaded into a SharePoint directory as malware. …

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SharePoint is Getting a New Copilot Experience and Other Updates

Microsoft detailed yesterday several new updates coming to its SharePoint platform over the coming months, including a new AI-powered Copilot experience. Microsoft has an ambitious product roadmap for SharePoint sites and pages this year, and advanced image editing features and a new integration of Sharepoint pages into emails will roll out first in the next…

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Microsoft Lists – An Evolution of SharePoint Lists

Last Update: Mar 20, 2023

Welcome to SharePoint Lists! – At least that’s how Microsoft likely worded their introduction back in 2001 (Wow!). The purpose of this post is to give a little background on what a SharePoint List is, the evolution over the years to the newer ‘Modern List’ in mid-to-late 2016, and the announcement of the new Microsoft…

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Microsoft Releases SharePoint Workflow Manager for SharePoint Server

Microsoft has recently announced the release of SharePoint Workflow Manager. The new workflow engine powers the SharePoint 2013 Workflow platform and replaces the Service Bus and Microsoft Workflow Manager for Windows Server. SharePoint Server uses Microsoft Workflow Manager and Service Bus to facilitate business processes in on-premises environments. These components could be particularly useful to…

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How to Use Managed Metadata Within SharePoint Online

When organizations decide to migrate data from on-premises file servers or other platforms to SharePoint on-premises or SharePoint Online, they need to determine how tagging and classifying content should work. In this article, we’ll explain how you can use Sharepoint managed metadata to control how users add metadata to content across SharePoint sites in an…

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Microsoft Moves SharePoint Server Subscription Edition to Bi-Annual Release Schedule

Microsoft announced a major change to how it delivers new releases of SharePoint Server Subscription Edition. Indeed, Microsoft will now switch to a biannual release schedule that will allow the company to release new feature updates twice a year. Microsoft launched SharePoint Server Subscription Edition in July last year. It’s an on-premises version of SharePoint…

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ESPC22 Conference Discount for Petri Readers

It’s time for you and your team to take a short break from your busy work demands and deadlines to refresh, revitalize and invest in yourselves at ESPC22, Nov 28 – Dec 1 – Europe’s premier Microsoft technologies conference. ESPC22 offers you the choice of 9 expert-led full-day Microsoft 365 and Azure tutorials. This is…

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