CIA Brief 20250727

Bring Auxiliary Logs to the next level –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azureobservabilityblog/bring-auxiliary-logs-to-the-next-level/4433395

Microsoft 365 Backup for Small Businesses –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3C0aEsdQSA

Microsoft AI Security Story: Protection Across the Platform –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefendercloudblog/microsoft-ai-security-story-protection-across-the-platform/4435485

Microsoft Entra Conditional Access: Token protection (Preview) now available with Entra ID P1 –

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/identity/conditional-access/concept-token-protection

Windows 11 is the home for AI on the PC, with even more experiences available today –

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/07/22/windows-11-is-the-home-for-ai-on-the-pc-with-even-more-experiences-available-today/

Announcing Microsoft 365 Copilot Search General Availability: A new era of search with Copilot –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/announcing-microsoft-365-copilot-search-general-availability-a-new-era-of-search/4435537

Always-On Diagnostics for Endpoint DLP –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/always-on-diagnostics-for-endpoint-dlp/4435551

Take your presentation skills to the next level with these 7 lesser-known PowerPoint features –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/take-your-presentation-skills-to-the-next-level-with-these-7-lesser-known-powerp/4433700

Microsoft Sentinel data lake pricing (preview) –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/microsoft-sentinel-data-lake-pricing-preview/4433919

Introducing Microsoft Sentinel data lake –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIlQfgiyUz8

MDTI is Converging into Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/defenderthreatintelligence/mdti-is-converging-into-microsoft-sentinel-and-defender-xdr/4427991

Take your presentation skills to the next level with these 7 lesser-known PowerPoint features –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/take-your-presentation-skills-to-the-next-level-with-these-7-lesser-known-powerp/4433700

Microsoft Defender: the end-to-end integrated unified SecOps solution –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zy7Ah6voC1Y

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) Live Response and Performance Script. –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/coreinfrastructureandsecurityblog/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-mde-live-response-and-performance-script-/4434879

Introducing the new Power Apps: Generative power meets enterprise-grade trust –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/power-apps/introducing-the-new-power-apps-generative-power-meets-enterprise-grade-trust/

After hours

Valtteri Bottas and Jack Whitehall team up to road test a Silverstone itinerary – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOlnuH8ZBvc

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