CIA Brief 20250203

Understanding the Microsoft Pluton security processor –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/understanding-the-microsoft-pluton-security-processor/4370413

Microsoft Loop, a year in review: greater integration and richer collaboration –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/Microsoft365InsiderBlog/microsoft-loop-a-year-in-review-greater-integration-and-richer-collaboration/4372094

Running Distilled DeepSeek R1 models locally on Copilot+ PCs, powered by Windows Copilot Runtime –

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2025/01/29/running-distilled-deepseek-r1-models-locally-on-copilot-pcs-powered-by-windows-copilot-runtime/

Introducing new Surface Copilot+ PCs for Business –

https://blogs.windows.com/devices/2025/01/30/introducing-new-surface-copilot-pcs-for-business/

Preparing for a meeting with Microsoft Whiteboard –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRF5RgbEFmw

Unlock the full potential of your business with Microsoft 365 Copilot –

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

Kickstart your creativity with new content and creative tools in Clipchamp –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/kickstart-your-creativity-with-new-content-and-creative-tools-in-clipchamp/4370139

Announcing the Microsoft 365 SMB Customer Advisory Board –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365businessblog/announcing-the-microsoft-365-smb-customer-advisory-board/4371006

Microsoft 365 Insider Round-Up – January 2025 –

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/january-2025-microsoft-365-insider-g7wmc/

Boost SOC automation with AI: Speed up incident triage with Security Copilot and Microsoft Sentinel –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/securitycopilotblog/boost-soc-automation-with-ai-speed-up-incident-triage-with-security-copilot-and-/4368798

Copilot Studio Agent Builder –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_R4U5FJlXJw

After hours

Deepseek R1 Explained by a Retired Microsoft Engineer – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3TpcHebtxM

Editorial

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