Retiring and updating columns in the advanced hunting EmailEvents and EmailAttachmentInfo tables

We’ve streamlined our threat detection information better, replacing four separate columns for malware and phishing verdict information with three new columns that can accommodate spam and other threat types. This change widens our ability to give you more information about the type of email threat beyond malware and phishing.

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Updates to Threat Explorer and Real-time detections

We are updating Threat Explorer and Real-time detections within Microsoft Defender for Office 365. There are three sets of changes: improving export limits, introducing Alert ID, and improving our trial experiences. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70544.

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Remediate malicious email delivered in Office 365

We are updating the remediation capability in Microsoft Defender for Office 365 to improve customer experience and efficiency.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70554.

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Down M365 Compliance Center Information Governance solution update

We are clarifying how users access label policies and retention policies in Microsoft 365 compliance center.

When this will happen

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Up Introducing Override Alerts

We’re introducing override alerts for Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 and Plan 2. These new system alert policies will enable security admins to receive alerts if a message with a high confidence phish or malware verdict is delivered to a mailbox due to one of the following overrides:

  • Phish delivered due to an IP allow policy
  • Phish delivered due to an ETR override.
  • Phish delivered because a user’s Junk Mail Folder is disabled.
  • Phish not zapped because ZAP is disabled.
  • Malware not zapped because ZAP is disabled.

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Microsoft Secure Score API update reflects recommendations in Microsoft 365 security center

Microsoft Secure Score recommendations delivered via API will look and be weighted the same as the recommendations you currently see in the Microsoft 365 security center.

Key points

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Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Email entity page public preview

We are introducing a new mail entity page, which is designed to provide a 360 degree view of an email during investigations.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70665.

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Update in ink toolbox for iOS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint clients

We’ve made some changes in the ink toolbox within iOS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint clients.

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New in communication compliance: translate content during investigation

We are introducing translation to Communication Compliance policies and investigations.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 68130.

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Updated subject lines for email communications from Message center

As part of the renewal of email notifications from Message center, subject lines for “Message Center Major Change Update Notification” and “Message Center Data Privacy Message Notification” will be updated.

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