Microsoft Copilot in Intune is now in public preview, offering AI insights for quicker issue resolution and optimized policy settings. It assists with policy management and device troubleshooting. Preparation involves learning about Microsoft Copilot for Security and starting with Copilot for Security and Copilot in Intune. Early Access customers must transition after six months.
Microsoft Purview’s integration with Copilot for Security will improve security incident investigations starting early April 2024, offering enhanced visibility and user risk context, with no admin action required before rollout.
Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will soon include Microsoft Copilot for Security to summarize alerts and expedite data security investigations. Public preview begins in April 2024, with general availability in May. Users need Copilot for Security licenses and specific permissions to use this feature.
The Intune admin center will soon update to include collapsible navigation menus and a favorites feature. Starting May 1, 2024, admins can customize their experience by collapsing menu sections and favoriting pages. No action is needed, just awareness of the upcoming changes.
Microsoft 365 is introducing High Volume Email (HVE) for large-scale internal communications, allowing up to 100,000 recipients per day at no cost during Public Preview. It integrates with business applications and will feature a dedicated page and reports in the Exchange admin center. Rollout begins April 2024. No immediate action is required for preparation.
Microsoft Whiteboard will introduce @mentions in comments, allowing users to mention others within their tenant. This feature will start rolling out worldwide in early April 2024, with completion expected by late April 2024. Users will receive notifications via email and Outlook, and see badges on comments for mentions and unread replies. No admin action is required for this update.
Copilot in Stream, a new feature for Microsoft 365 Copilot products, will be available in late-April 2024. It allows users to extract information from videos, summarize content, ask questions, locate discussions, and identify calls to action. Preparation may include updating training and documentation.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 will soon add a ‘last used date’ to Tenant Allow/Block List entries, aiding in managing the necessity of URLs, files, domains, and email addresses. The feature will start rolling out in mid-April 2024 and complete by late April 2024. No admin action is required for this update.
We are announcing the Public Preview of Power Platform environment groups and rules, and improvements to environment routing. This will help administrators govern at-scale more quickly and easily through features such as Managed Environments for Power Platform.
Microsoft Teams will require explicit consent from participants for transcription during meetings if the policy ‘get recording and transcription consent’ is turned on. This will roll out worldwide between April and July 2024. Admins should ensure the policy is on. Participants who do not consent cannot unmute, turn on their camera, or share content during the meeting.
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