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New team Copilot, Copilot  agent capabilities, extension and connetors in Microsoft Copilot unlock business value

Copilot is becoming that side kick to your job, your co-worker, step by step. Eventually we'll all be a team of two. Here's the latest additions to the functionality. It's available in Microsoft 365 Copilot. Some soon and some now. 

Team Copilot: expands Copilot beyond a personal assistant to act as a valuable team member—participating and contributing along with the team as a facilitator, contributor and project manager. 

Copilot Agents: 

  • Automate long-running business processes.
  • Reason over actions and user inputs.
  • Leverage memory to bring in context. 
  • Learn based on user feedback.
  • Record exception requests and ask for help.
Copilot extensions:  Make it easy for anyone to customize Copilot actions and extend Copilot to their data and line of business systems.

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Introducing Our New Whitepaper: GDPR & Generative AI - A Guide for Customers

Key Highlights from the Whitepaper 

  1. Responsible AI: Follow our journey in AI and explore the tools and resources we've developed to support responsible AI deployment. 
  2. GDPR Compliance Framework for Generative AI: See how established GDPR principles apply to AI solutions, focusing on data protection in the use of generative AI services. 
  3. Microsoft’s GDPR Compliance Support: Discover how we help you maintain GDPR compliance in the AI era, with access to numerous resources and tools. 
  4. Copilot for Microsoft 365: Get a clear understanding of how Copilot for Microsoft 365 works and handles personal data. 
  5. Azure OpenAI Service: Learn about our Azure OpenAI service, its measures to prevent abuse and harmful content, and its adherence to privacy and security standards. 
  6. FAQs: Find answers to your most pressing questions about GDPR compliance when using Microsoft’s AI services. 
  7. Use Cases: Explore exciting opportunities that generative AI presents for your business. 

 

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Microsoft Will Switch Off Recall by Default After Security Backlash

On Friday, Microsoft announced that it would be making multiple dramatic changes to its rollout of its Recall feature, making it an opt-in feature in the Copilot+ compatible versions of Windows where it had previously been turned on by default, and introducing new security measures designed to better keep data encrypted and require authentication to access Recall's stored data.

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Microsoft to help rural hospitals defend against rising cybersecurity attacks - Stories

New program will address exponential growth in attacks threatening access to care for Americans and bring enterprise-quality cybersecurity to the most vulnerable rural hospitals REDMOND, Wash. - June 10, 2024 - On Monday, Microsoft Corp. announced a new cybersecurity program to support hospitals serving more than 60 million people living in rural America.

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Grow a better MSP

I write quite a bit about running an MSP. I've gathered all of those blog posts undere a single heading. Take a look.

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Five things to do this week
*Re-evaluate your email protection basics*

Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365: Bulk Email

Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365: Bulk Email

Bulk or grey email typically refers to email campaigns that are sent to many recipients. It is often used in marketing or advertising. Some recipients want it and have subscribed to it, whereas others do not, and consider it to be spam. This makes handling these types of messages tricky.

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Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365: Spam & Phish

Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365: Spam & Phish

In contrast to bulk, which is often associated with grey mailings that some recipients may want in their inbox, spam and phish messages are unsolicited and malicious, and trick your users into sharing personal or company information. Interacting with phish can lead to financial impact, identity theft, or user compromise.  

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Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365: Spoof and Impersonation

Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365: Spoof and Impersonation

We will look at what spoofing and impersonation techniques are, the difference between them, and how your Microsoft 365 Defender policies apply protection against spoofing and impersonation in your organization to keep you secure from business email compromise.

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Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365: Anti-malware, Safe Attachments, and Quarantine

Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365: Anti-malware, Safe Attachments, and Quarantine

In this fourth part of the series, we will cover how anti-malware and Safe Attachments protections work for known and unknown threats and review common quarantine operations, quarantine policies and notifications.  

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Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365 Part Five: Mastering Overrides

Email Protection Basics in Microsoft 365 Part Five: Mastering Overrides

Overrides are special settings that allow certain emails to bypass the usual security filters, ensuring important communications reach their destination.  

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