Mike Rosoft

Access – Independent MFA for infrastructure applications

Access for Infrastructure now supports independent multi-factor authentication (MFA) for SSH connections using YubiKey PIV keys. This adds a hardware-backed second factor to SSH access, ensuring that a compromised device session alone is not sufficient to reach your servers. With…

Modern Workspace Pro 2 July 2026No Comments

Microsoft Teams

MC1317197: Microsoft Teams Redesigns Meeting Controls and Adds Smarter Share Panel for Easier Content Sharing

(Updated) Microsoft Teams: A refreshed in-meeting experience with simpler controls and a smarter share panel Message ID: MC1317197 (Updated) Updated July 1, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [What and Why] As Microsoft Teams has added…

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Microsoft Entra

MC1282568: Microsoft Entra Passkeys on Windows Now Generally Available for Passwordless Sign-In

(Updated) General Availability: Microsoft Entra passkeys on Windows Message ID: MC1282568 (Updated) Updated July 1, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] Microsoft Entra passkeys on Windows will soon be Generally Available, enabling phishing‑resistant, passwordless sign‑in…

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Dynamics 365 Apps

MC1411681: Dynamics 365 Customer Insights Adds Audience Targeting Using Signals from Previous Campaigns

Dynamics 365 – Customer Insights – Data – Target right audience based on signals from earlier campaigns Message ID: MC1411681 We are announcing the ability to target the right audience based on signals from earlier campaigns in Dynamics 365 –…

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon GuardDuty adds sensitive file modification threat detections

Amazon GuardDuty Runtime Monitoring now includes three new threat detections that alert security teams when sensitive files are modified on Amazon EC2 instances and container workloads running on Amazon EKS or Amazon ECS. These findings help identify post-compromise attacker activities…

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Amazon Web Services

AWS Artifact now includes Assurance Assistant for compliance inquiries

AWS Artifact now includes Assurance Assistant, an AI-powered capability that generates citation-backed responses to security and compliance questions about AWS services. AWS Artifact is the service through which AWS provides compliance reports, certifications, and agreements to customers. Assurance Assistant helps…

Modern Workspace Pro 1 July 2026No Comments

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…

MC1309743: Viva Engage Stops Email Notifications for Frontline Users Without Exchange Mailboxes

MC1282567: SharePoint Adds AI-Powered Charts Web Part for Page Authors

MC1426714: Viva Insights Adds Power BI Report Creation and Customization Capabilities

MC1426716: SharePoint Shifts Page Editing UI to Neutral Theme for Toolbars and Property Panes

MC1426709: Microsoft Teams Extends Custom Recording and Transcription Notifications to 1:1 Calls

MC1403390: Power Platform Admin Center Replaces Classic DLP with Advanced Connector Policies and Restores Design-Time Enforcement

MC1426371: Microsoft Entra Makes Passkeys Default and Retires Microsoft-Provided SMS and Voice Authentication

MC1325406: Microsoft 365 Apps Adds Simplified Cloud Update Profile and Channel Management for Admins

MC1127230: Microsoft 365 Copilot Adds Content Source Selection to Copilot Chat for More Relevant Responses

MC1426371: Microsoft Entra Sets Passkeys as Default and Retires Microsoft-Provided SMS and Voice Authentication