Mike Rosoft

Azure Information Protection: Enable multifactor authentication for your Azure tenant by October 1, 2025 [MC1143999]

Message ID: MC1143999 IntroductionTo strengthen security across Azure environments, Microsoft is introducing enforcement of multifactor authentication (MFA) for all Azure resource management actions. This change helps protect your organization from unauthorized access and aligns with industry best practices for identity…

Modern Workspace Pro 29 August 2025Admin impact, Stay informed, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention – Upcoming Change to DLP Alert Settings [MC1143996]

Message ID: MC1143996 IntroductionTo improve consistency between portal and PowerShell configurations, Microsoft Purview will update how alert generation is handled for Data Loss Prevention (DLP) rules. This change ensures that alert settings in the portal accurately reflect rule configurations made…

Modern Workspace Pro 29 August 2025Admin impact, Plan for change, RetirementNo Comments

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows: Universal Touch Console Support for Touchboards [MC1143994]

Message ID: MC1143994 IntroductionWe’re introducing support for certified Universal Touch Consoles in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows Touchboards. This update enables a center-of-table console experience, bringing the same familiar controls and features available on standard Teams Rooms systems to Touchboard…

Modern Workspace Pro 29 August 2025Admin impact, New feature, Stay informedNo Comments

Amazon Web Services

AWS Network Firewall launches ReceivedBytes metric for stateless and stateful engines

We’re excited to announce the general availability of new ReceivedBytes metrics for AWS Network Firewall on Amazon CloudWatch. This new feature enables customers to monitor the total incoming traffic bytes inspected by firewalls providing valuable insights into their network traffic…

Modern Workspace Pro 29 August 2025No Comments

Amazon Web Services

Amazon U7i instances now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region

Starting today, Amazon EC2 High Memory U7i instances with 12TB of memory (u7i-12tb.224xlarge) are now available in the US Asia Pacific (Seoul) region. U7i-12tb instances are part of AWS 7th generation and are powered by custom fourth generation Intel Xeon…

Modern Workspace Pro 29 August 2025No Comments

Dynamics 365 Apps

Dynamics 365 Project Operations – Optimize processes with agent-led time, expense, and approvals [MC1143958]

Message ID: MC1143958 We are announcing the ability to optimize processes with agent-led time, expense, and approvals in Dynamics 365 Project Operations. This feature will reach general availability on September 30, 2025. How does this affect me? This feature enables…

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Mike on Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]17 April 2026
Really interesting update. It feels like the bigger story here is not just that another model has been added, but…
Mike on Copilot entry point changes in Excel [MC1282571]17 April 2026
This is a helpful breakdown of what looks like a small UX change on the surface but has very real…
AI Logo Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 14, 202617 February 2026
It’s exciting to see Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR updates rolling out globally. I’m curious if there are any significant…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 13, 202615 February 2026
Security bulletins like the one for CVE-2025-13292 are always a bit concerning, but it’s reassuring to know Google is actively…
Nano Banana AI on GCP Release Notes: February 12, 202614 February 2026
This migration tool seems like a great step for those looking to modernize their infrastructure. Being able to move App…