Defending the AI Era: New Microsoft Capabilities to Protect AI –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MicrosoftDefenderCloudBlog/defending-the-ai-era-new-micros…
From Impersonation Calls to Transparent Reporting: Defending the New Front Door of Attacks –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MicrosoftDefenderforOffice365Blog/from-impersonation-calls…
Secure data as AI scales: New Microsoft Purview innovations at RSA 2026 –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/secure-data-as-ai-scales-new-micro…
Secure agentic AI end-to-end –
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/03/20/secure-agentic-ai-end-to-end/
Secure access in the age of AI: Key findings from our 2026 Report –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-entra-blog/secure-access-in-the-age-of-ai-key-fi…
When tax season becomes cyberattack season: Phishing and malware campaigns using tax-related lures –
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/03/19/when-tax-season-becomes-cyberattack-season…
Copilot can reschedule conflicting events in Outlook –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/copilot-can-reschedule-conflicting…
Observability for AI Systems: Strengthening visibility for proactive risk detection –
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/03/18/observability-ai-systems-strengthening-vis…
What’s New in Microsoft Sentinel and XDR: AI Automation, Data Lake Innovation, and Unified SecOps –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/discussions/microsoftthreatprotection/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-mic…
Structured document generation with forms now in preview –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/SPBlog/structured-document-generation-with-forms-now-in-pr…
Act Now: Lock in Current Pricing on Microsoft 365 Copilot Business Bundles –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/act-now-lock-in-current-pricing-on…
AI‑Powered Troubleshooting for Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management now available –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/exchange/ai%E2%80%91powered-troubleshooting-for-microsoft-…
Publish to web delivers polished files externally with one click –
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/Microsoft365InsiderBlog/publish-to-web-delivers-polished-f…
After hours
Why All “AI Layoffs” Are Actually a Big Lie – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JdV2qGCAFk
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