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Latest news and updates from the Microsoft Cloud. Global Secure Access pricing has been announced but not a lot of details published on this as yet, hopefully soon. Updates for both Entra and Copilot that you should take a look at. Also a great video demonstrating the use of Microsoft technology in a modern classroom. Thanks again for listening. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS What is Global Secure access? Microsoft Entra certificate-based authentication enhancements OneNote Copilot now supports inked notes What’s new in Microsoft Entra – June 2024 Intro to Config Refresh – a refreshingly new MDM feature Why AI sometimes gets it wrong — and big strides to address it More Threat Intelligence Content in MDTI, TA Enables Better Security Outcomes What’s new in Copilot | June 2024 Driving Copilot for Microsoft 365 adoption with an assist from Microsoft Viva Introducing the Microsoft Entra PowerShell mod

Lots of news an updates after being a few weeks since last episode. Fear not however, they are all linked below. Plenty of really detailed and helpful articles from Microsoft of late, especially around security. All of which I highly recommend you spend time working through and implementing the recommendations. Also plenty of new features and products to cover so dive in and take a look. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS Granular RBAC permissions for endpoint security workloads  How to break the token theft cyber-attack chain Microsoft Incident Response lessons on preventing cloud identity compromise How Copilot for Microsoft 365 Works From pixels to presence: new features coming to Microsoft Mesh How to unlock new experiences on your Copilot+ PC Introduction to Cross-Tenant Mailbox Migrations Copilot is now available in classic Outlook for Windows Microsoft Incident Response tips for managing a ma

All the latest from Microsoft Build along with the new from the hardware and Ai run just prior. Unsurprisingly, the news is full of more Ai and the latest GPT-4o features coming to Copilot on the desktop. The focus of unlocking AI in a business is around Copilot studio but Build also gave us news about security updates and some other interesting thing to pay attention to. Listen in for the latest. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS Microsoft Build 2024 book of news Build presentation keynote New agent capabilities in Microsoft Copilot unlock business value Introducing Team Copilot Microsoft Copilot Studio: Building copilots with agent capabilities New Windows 11 security features are designed for hybrid work  Introducing Copilot+ PCs You’re wrong about Windows Recall — How Microsoft keeps your data safe on Copilot+ PCs  Microsoft Edge for Business: Revolutionizing your business with AI, security and product

Lots of Ai and security news since the last episode. We are also on the cusp of Microsoft Build so we expect even more shortly. Although I'm a tad under the weather (apologies for sounding a bit nasal) but I felt I needed to get this episode out before the deluge of information we expect shortly from build. I think the OpenAI announcements along with those from Google are the most worthy to pay attention to here but I'm sure there should be something to interest everyone here. Listen on and enjoy! Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS Introducing GPT-4o Project Astra: our Vision of the Future of AI assistance Security above all else—expanding Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative RSA news: What’s new in Defender XDR? Respond to trending threats and adopt zero-trust with Exposure Management Public preview: Expanding passkey support in Microsoft Entra ID Microsoft introduces passkeys for consumer accounts Public

I've now had a chance to play with Copilot for Security and can recommend it but to ensure that costs don't spiral out of control for SMB, it needs to used in an ad hoc manner. Listen along for my thoughts and a walk through of resources available for you. Also news of updates of Exchange email threshold limits being changed as well as improvements for Microsoft Mesh, Loop and more. Listen in for the latest updates. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS Microsoft Copilot for Security  Microsoft Copilot for Security Intune Plugin Overview How to Become a Microsoft Copilot for Security Ninja: The Complete Level 400 Training Copilot for Security – The low down for SMB Public Preview: High Volume Email for Microsoft 365 Exchange Online to introduce External Recipient Rate Limit Hunting for QR Code AiTM Phishing and User Compromise Microsoft Mesh: A new way to connect Realigning global licensing for Microsoft 365 I

It is only a matter of days now before we get our hands on Copilot for Security. Listen along for the latest information on this exciting new service from Microsoft. You'll also hear about the new Security Exposure Management and lots more announcements from Microsoft. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS Here’s what you missed from Microsoft Secure Microsoft Copilot for Security generally available on April 1 Microsoft Copilot for Security is generally available on April 1, 2024, with new capabilities Microsoft Copilot for Security: AI-Powered Security for All Security Exposure Management Introducing Microsoft Security Exposure Management Microsoft introduces a preview of Copilot in Intune Advancing the new era of work with Copilot, Windows, and Surface Introducing Microsoft Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 for Business Collect information like a pro – New Microsoft Lists forms experience The new Planner

Microsoft has just completed its Copilot for Microsoft 365 tech accelerator which I'd recommend you take a look at. There are a variety of videos that are well worth watching. They are also available on Youtube as well. I have linked to many below in the show notes for you. Of course, there is also plenty of other news and updates from the Microsoft Cloud, so listen along. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS CIAOPS Techwerks 23 Copilot for Microsoft 365 Tech Accelerator Copilot in Forms | Create engaging forms Extending Copilot: Expanding knowledge with Graph connectors Measuring usage, adoption, and the impact of Microsoft Copilot Copilot now available for the Microsoft 365 mobile app Try new ways of working with Help me create in the Microsoft 365 web app Copilot in OneDrive: A New Wave of File Interaction What’s New in Copilot for Microsoft 365 How to drive Copilot for Microsoft 365 usage and satisfaction

Copilot for Microsoft 365 is already amongst us but are now waiting for what I believe will be an even more impactful AI assistance in SMB - Copilot for security. I've got plenty of information, including some great videos for you to take a look at here along with all the news and updates from the Microsoft Cloud. Enjoy! Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS CIAOPS Need to Know February webinar CIAOPS Techwerks 23 Creating video from text Seven Tips for Having a Great Conversation with Copilot Introducing AI in a Minute: A video series on the tech behind generative AI Staying ahead of threat actors in the age of AI  Hunting for QR Code AiTM Phishing and User Compromise Introducing the new Microsoft Copilot experience in Teams How licensing works for work and school accounts in the new Outlook for Windows  Microsoft plans to add Copilot support to OneDrive on the web in May Deep Dive of Microsoft-managed Condit

Two major releases from Microsoft since the last episode, the full Intune Suite as well as Teams Mesh immersive experience. Stay tuned for information and links to both of these plus more news and updates from the Microsoft cloud. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS CIAOPS Need to Know February webinar CIAOPS Techwerks 23 Microsoft Intune Suite – beyond endpoint management in 2024  Microsoft Intune Tunnel for Mobile Application Management  Microsoft Cloud PKI 3 new ways the Microsoft Intune Suite offers security, simplification, and savings What’s new in Microsoft Intune January 2024 Midnight Blizzard: Guidance for responders on nation-state attack Vulnerable Components Inventory now in public preview Monthly Microsoft Security news – February 2024 Bring virtual connections to life with Microsoft Mesh, now generally available in Microsoft Teams Easily control audio and video settings in Teams meetings Unlock

The big news is that Copilot for Microsoft 365 is now available in SMB. There are also some additional Copilot options available as well. I cover all this plus provide some information around getting Copilot on your desktop apps as well as other news and updates from the Microsoft Cloud. Tune in and catch up. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Support CIAOPS Bringing the full power of Copilot to more people and businesses Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 Copilot video play list  Copilot for Microsoft 365 for small and medium businesses  Introducing Microsoft Copilot App Introducing Copilot Pro: Supercharge your Creativity and Productivity Microsoft’s new Copilot Pro brings AI-powered Office features to the rest of us Adding Copilot button to desktop applications  Set up Microsoft 365 backup  Microsoft Entra’s Top 50 Features of 2023 Protect faster with Microsoft Defender XDR’s latest UX enhancements New M

Welcome to 2024! A few pieces of interesting news and updates from Microsoft especially around the PAYG offering with Syntex. I'm hanging out for the remaining items in the Intune suite to drop, especially third party patching so stay tuned for more information when that becomes available. Until then here' s the latest in the Microsoft Cloud. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Brief CIAOPSLabs Rerun queries in query history Microsoft Datacenter Tour: Virtual Experience SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop: December 2023  Enabling Microsoft Syntex PAYG Experience AI-enhanced meetings in every Teams Room Introducing a new Copilot key to kick off the year of AI-powered Windows PCs What’s New in Microsoft Teams | December 2023  Get organized at work with Microsoft Loop Copilot app for iOS Copilot app for Android Financially motivated threat actors misusing App Installer  Overview of multi factor authentication 

Back with a Merry Christmas and happy New Year for those still listening. Got a few updates and thoughts for you before we start 2024 when I hope to again pump out more episode after thinking about what works best. I also some thoughts around the current 'Copilot fatigue' we are all experiencing, especially in SMB. Stay safe and tune in again for regular episodes in 2024. Resources @directorcia Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog CIAOPS Summer school CIAOPS Copilot webinar CIAOPS Brief Research at Microsoft 2023: A year of groundbreaking AI advances and discoveries Managing Microsoft Sentinel across multiple tenants using Lighthouse Microsoft Viva Overview Decorate your background in Teams meetings With Copilot, Every Meeting Is a ‘Digital Artifact’  Upcoming changes to Windows single sign-on Microsoft Intune and Security Copilot - Policy Generation Microsoft Intune and Security Copilot - Troubleshooting

News and updates from the Microsoft Cloud in this episode to bring you up to date. I also take a look at break glass accounts and some best practice recommendations and considerations for you about settings these up[ and ensuring they stay as secure as possible. This episode was recorded using Microsoft Teams and produced with Camtasia 2023. Brought to you by www.ciaopspatron.com Resources @directorcia @directorcia@twit.social Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog Microsoft announces new Copilot Copyright Commitment for customers  Results of Major Technical Investigations for Storm-0558 Key Acquisition Conditional Access Overview and Templates are now Generally Available! Microsoft 365 Defender Monthly news Microsoft announces changes to Microsoft 365 and Office 365 to address European competition concerns Learn the steps needed to protect your data and manage identity New Microsoft 365 app enhancements to use across your devices Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention: A

All the latest news and updates from the Microsoft Cloud with a focus on SMB. Inside this episode are also some thoughts around incident response and why you should have one and why you should be reviewing and updating it regularly. This episode was recorded using Microsoft Teams and produced with Camtasia 2023. Brought to you by www.ciaopspatron.com Resources @directorcia @directorcia@twit.social Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog Copilot in Teams: August 2023 Updates Microsoft announces 2023 Surface event taking place next month in New York  Microsoft Defender data can now be hosted locally in Australia Frontline updates in Microsoft Teams, Windows 365, Copilot & Dynamics 365 Field Service Remote Help for Android coming soon to public preview Day zero support for Android 14 with Microsoft Intune SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop: July 2023 View and edit shape data in Visio for the web Conditional Access for Protected Actions is Now Generally Available! Intro to AI, AI

Join me for a look at all the latest news and updates from the Microsoft Cloud as well as my thoughts on why developing a learning practice is a critical components of staying relevant in the even changing world of the Microsoft Cloud. This episode was recorded using Microsoft Teams and produced with Camtasia 2023. Brought to you by www.ciaopspatron.com Resources @directorcia @directorcia@twit.social Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog Cyber Signals: Sporting events and venues draw cyberthreats at increasing rates Enable second video stream with Teams Content Camera Midnight Blizzard conducts targeted social engineering over Microsoft Teams Announcing New DMARC Policy Handling Defaults for Enhanced Email Security Public Preview: Strictly Enforce Location Policies with Continuous Access Evaluation Microsoft Defender Monthly news - August 2023 Announcing the availability of in-product guidance! Introducing Microsoft Clipchamp: Unlock the power of video at work What’s new

All the news and announcements from Microsoft Inspire plus Azure AD getting renamed to Entra as well as some recent security news you should be across. Lots in this episode so listen along and let me know what you think. This episode was recorded using Microsoft Teams and produced with Camtasia 2023. Brought to you by www.ciaopspatron.com Resources @directorcia @directorcia@twit.social Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog Microsoft inspire Furthering our AI ambitions – Announcing Bing Chat Enterprise and Microsoft 365 Copilot pricing - The Official Microsoft Blog   Welcome to Microsoft Inspire 2023: Introducing Microsoft 365 Backup and Microsoft 365 Archive - Microsoft Community Hub   Microsoft Inspire: Accelerating AI transformation through partnership - The Official Microsoft Blog   Microsoft Inspire: Prepare for the future of security with AI | Microsoft Security Blog   Microsoft Sales Copilot, Dynamics 365 Customer Insights, and cloud migration reshape the future of

Join me for an update of the Microsoft Cloud news as well as some thoughts around the features I don't see used enough in Microsoft 365. This episode was recorded using Microsoft Teams and produced with Camtasia 2023. Brought to you by www.ciaopspatron.com Resources @directorcia @directorcia@twit.social Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog Microsoft inspire Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is ranked number one in market share in the IDC Worldwide Corporate Endpoint Security Market Shares report, 2022 Run a remediation script on-demand (preview) Updated Requirements for SMTP Relay through Exchange Online  Microsoft 365 Defender news - July 2023  Microsoft Entra new feature and change announcements Learn about Microsoft Search in Microsoft 365 What is Delve? Scan and save with OneDrive document scanning Microsoft Bookings How to create a FindTime poll Getting started with Microsoft Whiteboard  

Join me for an update of the Microsoft Cloud news as well as some thoughts around the importance and approach to managing logs in Microsoft Cloud Services. This episode was recorded using Microsoft Teams and produced with Camtasia 2023. Brought to you by www.ciaopspatron.com Resources @directorcia @directorcia@twit.social Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog New CIAOPS Power Automate course PowerShell connection to M365 Compliance center no longer users WinRM Basic Windows Application Control using Intune policies Change in the share to specific users process in SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business Microsoft Inspire - July 18-19 Microsoft Confirms Recent Cloud Outages Caused By Storm-1359 DDoS Attacks MAM for Microsoft Edge for Business on Windows New home experience in OneNote on iPhone Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Enterprise Email Security Wave Defender Application control in Endpoint Security Unified Audit logs  Email logs  

Join me for the latest news and updates from the Microsoft Cloud and then a look at Application Control and how you consider implementing it. This episode was recorded using Microsoft Teams and produced with Camtasia 2023. Brought to you by www.ciaopspatron.com Resources @directorcia @directorcia@twit.social Join my shared channel CIAOPS merch store Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS Blog New CIAOPS Power Automate course Device actions during an incident CIAOPS June Need to Know webinar New Microsoft 365 apps security baseline profile and updates to the Microsoft Edge baseline Update to Microsoft Intune PowerShell example script repository on GitHub Detecting and mitigating a multi-stage AiTM phishing and BEC campaign SharePoint roadmap pitstop: May 2023 Increasing Transparency into Azure Active Directory's Resilience Model Microsoft 365 Lighthouse provides deployment insights across all tenants on a single pane of glass ITDR with Microsoft: Identity threat-level detections and automatic attack response  XDR meets