CIA Brief 20251214

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What’s new in Microsoft Intune: December 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftintuneblog/whats-new-in-microsoft-intune-december…

Breaking down security silos: Microsoft Defender for Cloud Expands into the Defender Portal –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefendercloudblog/breaking-down-security-silos-mi…

Imposter for hire: How fake people can gain very real access –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/12/11/imposter-for-hire-how-fake-people-can-gain…

What’s New in Microsoft Sentinel: December 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsentinelblog/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-microsoft-sent…

Available today: GPT-5.2 in Microsoft 365 Copilot –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/12/11/available-today-gpt-5-2-in-microsoft-…

From awareness to action: Building a security-first culture for the agentic AI era –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-cloud/blog/2025/12/10/from-awareness-to-action-building-a…

What’s new in Microsoft Entra – November 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-entra-blog/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-microsoft-entra…

Native macOS screen sharing in Teams meetings –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/native-macos-screen-sharing-in-tea…

Now generally available: Modernizing Microsoft Entra ID auth flows with WebView2 in Windows 11 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/now-generally-available-modernizing-mic…

Microsoft 365 adds advanced Microsoft Intune solutions at scale –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftintuneblog/microsoft-365-adds-advanced-microsoft-…

New! Centralized Agent Dashboard and Enhanced Reporting –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/new-centralized-agent-dashboard-an…

Transforming mining: How Frontier Firms lead with AI and agentic innovation –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/industry/blog/energy-and-resources/mining/2025/12/08/transforming-m…

Security and governance innovations for Microsoft 365 Copilot and agents from Ignite 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/security-and-governance-innovation…

Secure Boot playbook for certificates expiring in 2026 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/secure-boot-playbook-for-certificates-e…

Multi-agentic AI: Unlocking the next wave of business transformation –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-cloud/blog/2025/12/04/multi-agentic-ai-unlocking-the-next…

Microsoft Defender: Smart Containment Stops Exposed Privileged AD Domain Accounts –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/microsoft-defender-smart-containme…

After hours

[HOONIGAN] Gymkhana 2025: Aussie Shred — Travis Pastrana Does the IMPOSSIBLE in a Subaru Brat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daYgg2YSA2g

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CIA Brief 20251206

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Microsoft Ignite 2025: Top Security Innovations You Need to Know –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/microsoft-ignite-2025-top-security…

Microsoft 365 adds advanced Microsoft Intune solutions at scale –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftintuneblog/microsoft-365-adds-advanced-microsoft-…

Advancing Microsoft 365: New capabilities and pricing update –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/12/04/advancing-microsoft-365-new-capabilit…

Microsoft Sentinel platform — Unified, Graph-enabled, and AI-ready Security –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftmechanicsblog/microsoft-sentinel-platform-%E2%80%…

View or restore previous versions of Microsoft 365 Copilot Pages –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/view-or-restore-previous-versions-…

How to build forward-thinking cybersecurity teams for tomorrow –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/12/02/how-to-build-forward-thinking-cybersecurit…

Microsoft Defender Experts – S.T.A.R. Series –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsecurityexperts/microsoft-defender-experts—s-t-…

Key findings from product telemetry: top storage security alerts across industries –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefendercloudblog/key-findings-from-product-telem…

SharePoint Showcase highlights: Biggest news from Microsoft Ignite 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/sharepoint-showcase-highlights-big…

After hours

Following Max Verstappen’s Race Day Like NEVER BEFORE | Behind The Charge– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjjQI9W5JkY

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CIA Brief 20251123

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Microsoft 365 powered by Work IQ: Built to Support How You Work –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve66gLVYaRw

Ignite 2025: What’s new in Microsoft Defender? –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MicrosoftThreatProtectionBlog/ignite-2025-whats-new-in-mic…

Sensitivity labels preservation and SharePoint ACLs in Azure AI Search –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azure-ai-foundry-blog/sensitivity-labels-preservation-and-…

Get a jump start on employee service delivery with Employee Self-Service Agent in M365 Copilot –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/get-a-jump-start-on-employee-servi…

Scale with Ease: Simplified Setup and Management for Connectors –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/scale-with-ease-simplified-setup-a…

Copilot Notebooks Now Available for Microsoft 365 Personal, Family, and Premium Accounts –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft_365blog/copilot-notebooks-now-available-for-micr…

Introducing new Microsoft 365 Copilot agents to drive workforce transformation –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/introducing-new-microsoft-365-copi…

Microsoft Ignite – Opening Keynote –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUeET4zY95c

Windows 365 – New app window only mode, agent automation & reserve options –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHXAEFJ2cFQ

Synced Passkeys in Microsoft Entra for Phishing-resistant MFA –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36nIaSBJ7_U

SharePoint Showcase: Announcements at Microsoft Ignite 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/spblog/sharepoint-showcase-announcements-at-microsoft-igni…

Microsoft Ignite 2025: Transforming Phishing Response with Agentic Innovation –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MicrosoftDefenderforOffice365Blog/microsoft-ignite-2025-tr…

Introducing Project Opal: A New Way to Get Task-Based Work Done –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/introducing-project-opal-a-new-way…

Edge for Business presents: the world’s first secure enterprise AI browser –

https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2025/11/18/edge-for-business-presents-the-worlds-first-secure-e…

From idea to deployment: The complete lifecycle of AI on display at Ignite 2025 –

https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/11/18/from-idea-to-deployment-the-complete-lifecycle-of-ai-on…

Microsoft Ignite 2025: Copilot and agents built to power the Frontier Firm –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/11/18/microsoft-ignite-2025-copilot-and-age…

Ignite 2025: Microsoft Defender now prevents threats on endpoints during an attack –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefenderatpblog/ignite-2025-microsoft-defender-no…

Why Microsoft Copilot Studio is the foundation for agentic business transformation –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot/blog/copilot-studio/why-microsoft-copilot-studio-…

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/2025/11/18/inside-the-new-power-apps-the-future-of-app-development/

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/2025/11/18/inside-the-new-power-apps-the-future…

Ignite’25 Spotlight: Announcing Microsoft Baseline security mode –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft_365blog/ignite%E2%80%9925-spotlight-announcing-m…

Copilot readiness and resiliency with Microsoft 365: Ignite 2025 Edition –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/spblog/copilot-readiness-and-resiliency-with-microsoft-365…

Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot Business: Empowering Small and Medium Businesses with AI –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/introducing-microsoft-365-copilot-…

Agents built into your workflow: Get Security Copilot with Microsoft 365 E5 –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/11/18/agents-built-into-your-workflow-get-securi…

Preparing for what’s next: Windows security and resiliency innovations help organizations mitigate risks, recover faster and prepare for the era of AI –

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/11/18/preparing-for-whats-next-windows-security-an…

Security Copilot for SOC: bringing agentic AI to every defender –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MicrosoftThreatProtectionBlog/security-copilot-for-soc-bri…

Available today: OpenAI’s Sora 2 in Microsoft 365 Copilot –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/available-today-openais-sora-2-in-…

Announcing Public Preview: Exchange Online Admin API –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/exchange/announcing-public-preview-exchange-online-admin-a…

New Compliance Solutions in Microsoft Sentinel: HIPAA & GDPR Reports –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsentinelblog/new-compliance-solutions-in-microsof…

Collaborative Research by Microsoft and NVIDIA on Real-Time Immunity –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/collaborative-research-by-microsof…

Inside the world’s most powerful datacenter (2025) — Satya Nadella –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aBKVrLX0Dc

After hours

How to Escape Alcatraz With Basic Engineering– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLtHyLlLt4Y

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CIA Brief 20251108

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Whisper Leak: A novel side-channel attack on remote language models –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/11/07/whisper-leak-a-novel-side-channel-cyberatt…

3 Microsoft leaders share big ideas on the future of AI, gaming and work –

https://news.microsoft.com/signal/articles/microsoft-leaders-on-the-future-of-ai-gaming-and-work/?o…

New IDC research highlights a major cloud security shift –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/11/06/new-idc-research-highlights-a-major-cloud-…

Beware of double agents: How AI can fortify — or fracture — your cybersecurity –

https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/11/05/beware-of-double-agents-how-ai-can-fortify-or-fracture-…

Automating IOC hunts in Microsoft Sentinel data lake –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsentinelblog/automating-ioc-hunts-in-microsoft-se…

Microsoft offers in-country data processing to 15 countries to strengthen sovereign controls for Microsoft 365 Copilot –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/11/04/microsoft-offers-in-country-data-proc…

Support tip: Aligning network policy with Microsoft Intune and Zero Trust –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/intunecustomersuccess/support-tip-aligning-network-policy-…

Unlocking Business Value: Microsoft’s Dual Approach to AI for Security and Security for AI –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefendercloudblog/unlocking-business-value-micros…

Build with Copilot Pages: A new way to bring your ideas to life –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/build-with-copilot-pages-a-new-way…

SesameOp: Novel backdoor uses OpenAI Assistants API for command and control –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/11/03/sesameop-novel-backdoor-uses-openai-assist…

7 hidden gems to effectively manage your tasks in Microsoft Planner –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/Microsoft365InsiderBlog/7-hidden-gems-to-effectively-manag…

Delivering more threat hunting insights with Microsoft Defender Experts’ newest capabilities –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsecurityexperts/delivering-more-threat-hunting-in…

After hours

“The Garage” featuring Lewis Hamilton & Eric André – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPp8DhuBsKA

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CIA Brief 20251101

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What’s new in Microsoft 365 Copilot | October 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/Microsoft365CopilotBlog/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-microsoft-36…

Building human-centric security skills for AI –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftlearnblog/building-human-centric-security-skills-…

GenAI vs Cyber Threats: Why GenAI Powered Unified SecOps Wins –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/genai-vs-cyber-threats-why-genai-p…

Introducing Researcher with Computer Use in Microsoft 365 Copilot –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/introducing-researcher-with-comput…

Celebrating makers and innovation at Power Platform Community Conference 2025 –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/blog/2025/10/30/celebrating-makers-and-innovation-at…

The 5 generative AI security threats you need to know about detailed in new e-book –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/10/30/the-5-generative-ai-security-threats-you-n…

What’s New in Microsoft Intune: October 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftintuneblog/what%E2%80%99s-new-in-microsoft-intune…

Cyber security priorities for boards of directors 2025-26 –

https://www.cyber.gov.au/business-government/protecting-business-leaders/cyber-security-for-busines…

Automate with Workflows Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot (Frontier) –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vvk1ScZT-lo

SharePoint Showcase highlights: Smarter Copilot responses using metadata with the Knowledge Agent –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/sharepoint-showcase-highlights-sma…

Liquid Glass and template category filters in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for iOS –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/liquid-glass-and-template-category…

Secure external attachments with Purview encryption –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurepurviewblog/secure-external-attachments-with-purview-…

Using Microsoft Sentinel MCP Server with GitHub Copilot for AI-Powered Threat Hunting –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/coreinfrastructureandsecurityblog/using-microsoft-sentinel…

The next chapter of the Microsoft–OpenAI partnership –

https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/10/28/the-next-chapter-of-the-microsoft-openai-partnership/

Work smarter with Copilot in the People, Files, and Calendar apps –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/work-smarter-with-copilot-in-the-p…

Custom detections are now the unified experience for creating detections in Microsoft Defender –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftthreatprotectionblog/custom-detections-are-now-th…

Build apps in minutes with App Builder agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot (Frontier) –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v27H_R1ltB0

Microsoft 365 Copilot now enables you to build apps and workflows –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/10/28/microsoft-365-copilot-now-enables-you…

After hours

The AI rollout is here – and it’s messy – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GY_Ywqd3mzA

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CIA Brief 20251028

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Introducing Teams Mode for Microsoft 365 Copilot –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365copilotblog/introducing-teams-mode-for-microso…

10 ways Microsoft Intune supports a smooth upgrade to Windows 11 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftintuneblog/10-ways-microsoft-intune-supports-a-sm…

How Windows 11 and AI are transforming the future of work –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/how-windows-11-and-ai-are-transforming-…

Satya – My annual letter: Thinking in decades, executing in quarters –

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-annual-letter-thinking-decades-executing-quarters-satya-nadella-7…

Security Copilot Agents: The New Era of AI, Driven Cyber Defense –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/security-copilot-agents-the-new-er…

Securing GenAI Workloads in Azure: A Complete Guide to Monitoring and Threat Protection – AIO11Y –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefendercloudblog/securing-genai-workloads-in-azu…

6 truths about migrating Microsoft Sentinel to the Defender portal –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsentinelblog/6-truths-about-migrating-microsoft-s…

After hours

Engineers vs Pumpkin Carving 2.0 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sbYbckT1VY

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CIA Brief 20251018

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Microsoft named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/10/16/microsoft-named-a-leader-in-the-2025-gartn…

Touch keyboard appears automatically in OneNote on Windows –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft365insiderblog/touch-keyboard-appears-automatical…

Extortion and ransomware drive over half of cyberattacks –

https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2025/10/16/mddr-2025/

Microsoft 365 Insider Round-Up: October 2025 –

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/microsoft-365-insider-round-up-october-2025-microsoft-365-insider-ub…

Making every Windows 11 PC an AI PC –

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/10/16/making-every-windows-11-pc-an-ai-pc/

Microsoft raises the bar: A smarter way to measure AI for cybersecurity –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/10/14/microsoft-raises-the-bar-a-smarter-way-to-…

Building a lasting security culture at Microsoft –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/10/13/building-a-lasting-security-culture-at-mic…

Windows 10 support has ended on October 14, 2025 –

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-10-support-has-ended-on-october-14-2025-2ca8b31…

Introducing MAI-Image-1, debuting in the top 10 on LMArena –

https://microsoft.ai/news/introducing-mai-image-1-debuting-in-the-top-10-on-lmarena/

The weakest link: Stolen staff passwords now the biggest cyber threat to workplaces –

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/the-weakest-link-stolen-staff-passwords-now-the-biggest-cyb…

After hours

This is what happens when you reply to spam email – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QdPW8JrYzQ

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CIA Brief 20251013

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Your shortcut to Microsoft Entra deployment success –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-entra-blog/your-shortcut-to-microsoft-entra-depl…

Microsoft 365: Copilot + OneDrive –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6CWEU3kIjg

Dissecting PipeMagic: Inside the architecture of a modular backdoor framework –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/08/18/dissecting-pipemagic-inside-the-architectu…

Copilot + OneDrive: Intelligence in Every Click, Inspiration in Every Memory –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/onedriveblog/copilot–onedrive-intelligence-in-every-click…

Know Your Risk: Using Microsoft Purview to Protect Sensitive Data –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/nonprofittechies/know-your-risk-using-microsoft-purview-to…

Monthly news – October 2025 –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftthreatprotectionblog/monthly-news—october-2025/…

Auto-Archiving for Exchange Online –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/exchange/auto-archiving-for-exchange-online/4459735

Disrupting threats targeting Microsoft Teams –

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/10/07/disrupting-threats-targeting-microsoft-tea…

Strengthen Your Security Posture This October with Smarter Endpoint Protection –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/nonprofittechies/strengthen-your-security-posture-this-oct…

Mail bombing detection | Microsoft Defender for Office 365 –

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hv3X-_0x6gU

App Assure’s Sentinel promise now extends to Microsoft Sentinel data lake –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MicrosoftSentinelBlog/app-assures-sentinel-promise-now-ext…

How Microsoft Defender helps security teams detect prompt injection attacks in Microsoft 365 Copilot –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftthreatprotectionblog/how-microsoft-defender-helps…

Redefining Cyber Defence with Microsoft Security Exposure Management (MSEM) and Security Copilot –

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/securitycopilotblog/redefining-cyber-defence-with-microsof…

After hours

Uncovering America’s Underwater City – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2C1JpQi5G4

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