CIAOPS Brief 20240504

Security above all else—expanding Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative – https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/05/03/security-above-all-else-expanding-microsofts-secure-future-initiative/

Microsoft introduces passkeys for consumer accounts –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/05/02/microsoft-introduces-passkeys-for-consumer-accounts/

Public preview: External authentication methods in Microsoft Entra ID –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-blog/public-preview-external-authentication-methods-in-microsoft/ba-p/4078808

Recapturing the entrepreneurial spirit in the American Rust Belt l Cloud Cultures –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkskZw0mtGI

Co-prompting with Copilot in Loop –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFDYA6vslcE

What is Microsoft Entra ID Protection? –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFkrjA48J5E

Get started with vulnerable components | Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIwrpjpqrBc

Public preview: Expanding passkey support in Microsoft Entra ID –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-blog/public-preview-expanding-passkey-support-in-microsoft-entra-id/ba-p/4062702

Control the chaos with these calendar features in the new Outlook for Windows –

https://insider.microsoft365.com/en-us/blog/control-the-chaos-with-these-calendar-features-in-the-new-outlook-for-windows

SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop: April 2024 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sharepoint-blog/sharepoint-roadmap-pitstop-april-2024/ba-p/4125173

What’s new in Microsoft Intune: April 2024 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-intune-blog/what-s-new-in-microsoft-intune-april-2024/ba-p/4122917

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | April 2024 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/what-s-new-in-microsoft-teams-april-2024/ba-p/4127313

What’s New in Copilot | April 2024 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/what-s-new-in-copilot-april-2024/ba-p/4123808

Announcing SharePoint advanced management innovations for the AI and Copilot era –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/sharepoint-premium-blog/announcing-sharepoint-advanced-management-innovations-for-the-ai/ba-p/4126366

Microsoft SharePoint Roadmap Update – May 2024 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sharepoint-blog/microsoft-sharepoint-roadmap-update-may-2024/ba-p/4126582

OneDrive Adds New Offline Capabilities –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-onedrive-blog/onedrive-adds-new-offline-capabilities/ba-p/4123644

Unveiling the Newest OneDrive Capabilities –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-onedrive-blog/unveiling-the-newest-onedrive-capabilities/ba-p/4122898

“Dirty stream” attack: Discovering and mitigating a common vulnerability pattern in Android apps –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/05/01/dirty-stream-attack-discovering-and-mitigating-a-common-vulnerability-pattern-in-android-apps/

Announcing General Availability of Microsoft Entra External ID –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-blog/announcing-general-availability-of-microsoft-entra-external-id/ba-p/3974961

Copilot in Planner (preview) begins roll out to the new Microsoft Planner in Teams –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/planner-blog/copilot-in-planner-preview-begins-roll-out-to-the-new-microsoft/ba-p/4119094

Windows news you can use: April 2024 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/windows-news-you-can-use-april-2024/ba-p/4126660

What are passkeys? Explained in under 4 minutes –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdp8RdjV6PU

Introducing Platform Single Sign on for macOS with Microsoft Intune –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuM48ieMuls

How Do I use Loop with Megan Donald –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtYJRX21U54

Microsoft launches SharePoint eSignature integration with Adobe and Docusign –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/sharepoint-premium-blog/microsoft-launches-sharepoint-esignature-integration-with-adobe/ba-p/4120535

Hunting in Azure subscriptions –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-experts-blog/hunting-in-azure-subscriptions/ba-p/4125875

How Do I use Loop with Kendall Camp –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWMubLLvEn0

How to use AI in 3 simple steps: Just ASK –

https://news.microsoft.com/source/features/ai/how-to-use-ai-in-3-simple-steps-just-ask/

How Do I use Loop with Amir Parsinejad –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5eYDT-yiyE

How Do I use Loop with Julie Seto –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9Gja-fuLGk

New languages supported in Copilot for Microsoft 365 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/copilot-for-microsoft-365/new-languages-supported-in-copilot-for-microsoft-365/ba-p/4126276

After hours

Mark Russinovich and Scott Hanselman “Healthy Debate” – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTOjrAtg72Y

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