Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Quarantine – Custom Policy and Folder

Previously, quarantine behavior was configured through each individual filtering policy. To reduce complexity, we’ve moved new and existing quarantine parameters into a standalone Quarantine policy.

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Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Graph API for Teams Export (Preview)

Enterprise Information Archiving (EIA) for Microsoft Teams is a key scenario for our customer as it allows them to solve for retention, indexing, e-discovery, classification, and regulatory requirements. The Teams Export API allows the export of Teams Messages (1:1 and group chat) along with attachments (file links and sticker), emojis, GIFs and user @Mentions. This API supports polling daily Teams messages and allows archiving of deleted messages up to 30 days.

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OneDrive: Office offline edit support in iOS

If you download an Office file for offline use, you’ll be able to open it in WXP or Office app and edit it, all while offline

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Microsoft 365 Admin Center: Teams device usage report and Graph API data source change

We are changing the data source of the Teams device usage report & Graph API to align with the Microsoft Teams Admin Center and including additional data validation to provide you with a better report experience.

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SharePoint: Microsoft List creation from Office.com

Now you will be able to create a Microsoft Lists list directly from Office.com. Click the ‘Create new’ ‘plus sign’ button and select “List.” You’ll see the same create list experience as you see from the Lists home page, in SharePoint and when using the Lists app in Teams.

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Access: Enabling Large Address Aware (LAA) for 32-Bit Access

32-bit Access will become Large Address Aware (LAA) to address 4G of memory, rather than 2G.

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Microsoft Teams: Spam Call Notifications

The spam call notification feature automatically evaluates incoming calls and identifies probable spam calls as “spam likely” in the call toast.  Users still have the option to answer or reject the call, and all “spam likely” calls (regardless of whether they were answered or rejected) will also be reflected in the call history list.

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Azure Active Directory: Authenticator Code Match for MFA

Admins will be able to turn on code match for MFA notifications in Authenticator and apply the behavior by user/group.

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Microsoft Information Protection: New named entities SITs and enhanced unified policy authoring templates

Named entities are sensitive information types (SITs) that can’t easily be identified by a regular expression or a function; these include person names, physical addresses, and medical terms & conditions. This update adds 52 new SITs representing named entities, and 10 enhanced policy templates that can be used in solutions such as DLP and auto-labeling, and cover important regulations, such as US HIPAA and EU GDPR.
More info: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/sensitive-information-type-learn-about?view=o365-worldwide

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Microsoft Teams: Get Template Graph API

Get team templates list and team template details via Graph API.

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