Friday, July 30, 2021

25 new posts across 13 Microsoft websites since Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Teams Blog

Preventing URL-based attacks with Safe Links Part of Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Safe Links provides time-of-click verification of URLs by scanning URLs for potentially malicious content and ag…

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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SharePoint Blog

Optimizing SharePoint performance in Microsoft 365

With great backend service power comes great productivity. Over the years, we’ve tuned SharePoint in Microsoft 365 to deliver turbocharged experiences. We’ve invested billions of dollars across resear…

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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Microsoft 365 PnP Blog

How to Deploy PnP Modern Search Web Parts v4

If you use Microsoft 365 (Office 365), you probably have been using Microsoft Search, too. But there might be use cases, when it’s not enough - for example, when you need a customized Search Applicati…

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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How to set up your first PnP Search Page

After deploying PnP Modern Search to your tenant, it’s time to create the first PnP search page. PnP search pages can be added to any modern site, so it’s your decision where to do this. My recomme…

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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Microsoft 365 Developer Podcast - Office Add-Ins with Cam Dwyer

Paul talks with Cam Dwyer about creating add-ins for Office, including DevOps and security principles. Listen to the show here: Office Add-Ins with Cam Dwyer (m365devpodcast.com) Microsoft News V…

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

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Use CLI for Microsoft 365 to recognize contributions

So, recognition is important, and it is important to keep in mind that not everything should be automated. But a bit of gamification is a nice way to show people how they interact with different servi…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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SharePoint Framework Community Call – 29th of July, 2021

SharePoint Framework Special Interest Group (SIG) bi-weekly community call recording from July 29th is now available from the Microsoft 365 Community YouTube channel at http://aka.ms/m365pnp-videos. Y…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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Microsoft 365 Blog

New communities experiences bolster employee engagement in the age of hybrid work

In our 2021 Work Trend Index, we detail how Microsoft is planning to navigate these challenges and how focusing on employee experience can help our workforce succeed in a world gone digital. The post …

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

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Identity Standards Blog

Might we Re-charter SCIM? - Find out on July 29

How many of you have looked at the SCIM specifications (IETF RFC 7643 / 7644) and thought “could they be made simpler or clearer”? Here is your chance to make a difference. The IETF’s 111th Plenary …

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

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Microsoft Endpoint Manager Blog

What’s New in Microsoft Endpoint Manager - 2107 (July) Edition

We continue to invest in developing capabilities that advance IT productivity and help companies improve workers’ endpoint experience. Please visit the complete list of What’s New in Endpoint Manage f…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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Microsoft Security Blog

Combing through the fuzz: Using fuzzy hashing and deep learning to counter malware detection evasion techniques

A new approach for malware classification combines deep learning with fuzzy hashing. Fuzzy hashes identify similarities among malicious files and a deep learning methodology inspired by natural langua…

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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Zero Trust Adoption Report: How does your organization compare?

The last decade has been full of disruptions that have required organizations to adapt and accelerate their security transformation. As we look forward to the next major disruption—the move to hybrid …

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

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BazaCall: Phony call centers lead to exfiltration and ransomware

Our continued investigation into BazaCall campaigns, those that use fraudulent call centers that trick unsuspecting users into downloading the BazaLoader malware, shows that this threat is more danger…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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Microsoft at Black Hat 2021: Sessions, bug bounty updates, product news, and more

Get previews of Microsoft’s latest security solutions, information on virtual sessions, and more for Black Hat 2021. The post Microsoft at Black Hat 2021: Sessions, bug bounty updates, product news, a…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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Attack AI systems in Machine Learning Evasion Competition

Today, we are launching MLSEC.IO, a new machine learning security evasion competition as an educational effort for the AI and security communities to exercise their muscle to attack critical AI system…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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When coin miners evolve, Part 2: Hunting down LemonDuck and LemonCat attacks

LemonDuck is an actively updated and robust malware primarily known for its botnet and cryptocurrency mining objectives. Today, beyond using resources for its traditional bot and mining activities, Le…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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Microsoft Security, Compliance and Identity

Microsoft Defender for Identity’s settings now in Microsoft 365 Defender in Public Preview

Today, we’re happy to announce that the next stage of the convergence of Microsoft Defender for Identity into Microsoft 365 Defender has entered Public Preview. This most recent update sees that all…

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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General Availability of Auto-Labeling Using Trainable Classifiers in Office Apps for Windows and Web

I’m pleased to announce the General Availability of automatic sensitivity labeling in Office apps using trainable classifiers. Now, within Microsoft 365 Compliance Center you will be able to create se…

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

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Power BI Blog

Announcing Admin APIs to Determine Access Rights (Public Preview)

Public preview announcement of access rights admin APIs…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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Power Automate Blog

From HR to evangelist – career transformation using Microsoft Power Automate Desktop

Microsoft Power Platform has been a service to cater for all developers – citizen developers, pro developers, IT professionals, etc. Today, we share a story from Japan, a career transformation journey…

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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Microsoft named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Robotic Process Automation

Over the past year and a half, Microsoft Power Automate doubled down on its investments in the robotic process automation (RPA) space, through acquisition and new product and capability launches. Toda…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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PowerApps - Blog

Announcing public preview of Custom Pages for converging model-driven apps and canvas apps

Announcing the public preview of Custom Pages which is a big leap forward in the convergence of model-driven apps and canvas apps into a single Power App….

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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Announcing command designer with Power Fx (preview)

For the first time ever you can use command designer and Power Fx to customize model-driven app command bars! We’re excited to introduce many new low-code capabilities that also work with custom pages…

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

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Yammer Blog

[Customer Story] How Aon pivoted their Yammer adoption strategies and supercharged their success

Aon is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions with 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries. We started our Yammer roll out in 2012, as …

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

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To-Do Blog

Stay organized in Outlook Web with a side-by-side view of your emails, calendar, and tasks

Does most of your day revolve around emails, calendar, and tasks that need your attention? Well, that’s true for most of us as well. Read on if you are looking for ways to help you efficiently organiz…

Thursday, July 29, 2021

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