CIA Brief 20250803

Protection against multi-modal attacks with Microsoft Defender –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefenderforoffice365blog/protection-against-multi-modal-attacks-with-microsoft-defender/4438786

Copilot Search: Acronyms and bookmarks –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nftEC73Cjxo

Modernize your identity defense with Microsoft Identity Threat Detection and Response –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/31/modernize-your-identity-defense-with-microsoft-identity-threat-detection-and-response/

Frozen in transit: Secret Blizzard’s AiTM campaign against diplomats –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/31/frozen-in-transit-secret-blizzards-aitm-campaign-against-diplomats/

AI agents and the future of identity: What’s on the minds of your peers? –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-entra-blog/ai-agents-and-the-future-of-identity-what%E2%80%99s-on-the-minds-of-your-peers/4436815

Enhance your LMS with the power of Microsoft 365 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/educationblog/preview-the-new-microsoft-365-lti%C2%AE-for-your-lms/4434606

Earnings Release FY25 Q4 –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/FY-2025-Q4/press-release-webcast

Use Copilot without recording a Teams meeting –

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/use-copilot-without-recording-a-teams-meeting-a59cb88c-0f6b-4a20-a47a-3a1c9a818bd9

How Microsoft’s customers and partners accelerated AI Transformation in FY25 to innovate with purpose and shape their future success –

https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/07/28/how-microsofts-customers-and-partners-accelerated-ai-transformation-in-fy25-to-innovate-with-purpose-and-shape-their-future-success/

AI Security Essentials: What Companies Worry About and How Microsoft Helps –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/ai-security-essentials-what-companies-worry-about-and-how-microsoft-helps/4436639

Sploitlight: Analyzing a Spotlight-based macOS TCC vulnerability –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/07/28/sploitlight-analyzing-a-spotlight-based-macos-tcc-vulnerability/

Security for AI Assessment | Microsoft 365 Copilot –

https://security-for-ai-assessment.microsoft.com/

After hours

Team Water – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRhofr57Na8

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