A new integration between Insider Risk Management (IRM) and Data Security Investigation (DSI) in Microsoft Purview allows data security admins to launch pre-scoped DSI directly from IRM cases. This feature, rolling out in mid-July 2025, enhances investigation capabilities and post-incident assessment. No admin action is required before the rollout.
Microsoft Defender for Identity will soon offer Active Directory domain-based scoping in public preview starting June 2025 and general availability by August 2025. This feature allows organizations to control access based on AD domains, enhancing security and operational separation. No admin action is required for the rollout.
The Copilot adoption community in Microsoft Viva Engage is now available to all customer tenants without requiring a Copilot license. This community helps organizations with the rollout and adoption of Copilot by providing a platform for questions, best practices, and peer support. Available now.
Tenants with MyAnalytics (Full) or Insights by MyAnalytics service plans will see additional unassignable tenant-level service plans starting July 2025. This update aligns with security requirements. No action is required, and existing functionalities remain unchanged. Admins will notice these updates in the Microsoft 365 admin center.
Starting in early July 2025, Outlook Web and the New Outlook for Windows will block .library-ms and .search-ms file types. Most organizations will not be affected, but users needing these file types can add them to the AllowedFileTypes property. No action is required if these file types are not used.
Admins will soon access detailed audit logs for Give control, Take control, and screensharing in Microsoft Teams, including names and timestamps. This feature, available across various platforms except in town-halls, webinars, and Teams for iOS/Android, will roll out in July 2025 and can be configured in the Microsoft Purview portal.
Teams Rooms Pro Management portal will be generally available in July 2025. The portal offers remote device management and analytics, meeting high security and privacy standards. No admin action is required before the rollout. Access will be at https://devices.dod.teams.microsoft.us/. Review configurations and notify users.
Microsoft Purview is updating audit log messages for role group membership changes to improve clarity. This affects the GrantPermission and DeletePermission operations. The rollout will occur in August 2025. Organizations using these logs programmatically should review and update their scripts accordingly. For more details, visit the provided link.
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