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#microsoft-365

The reality of today's threat landscape demands a holistic approach to cyber resilience, which requires organizations to do more than just prevent attacks.

Microsoft Teams continues to gain ground as a business collaboration tool, in part because Microsoft has tied the meeting and messaging app ever more tightly to the rest of its Microsoft 365 productivity suite over the years.

We identified an issue with the initial fix, and we've corrected it. We're continuing to deploy the fix, and we're closely monitoring the deployment to ensure no further issues are encountered.

Despite the confirmed problems with Microsoft Forms, Microsoft's official 365 Service Health Status website continues to display "everything up and running." This discrepancy is expected to be addressed as the situation evolves.

The Microsoft outage that disrupted Teams, Exchange Online, and related services was ultimately caused by an overly aggressive traffic management update that unintentionally rerouted and choked legitimate service traffic.

Microsoft Loop templates enhance team productivity by allowing quick setup of collaborative workspaces and maintaining consistency across various applications.

"We're setting the stage for the next wave of computing, and that stage is this idea that Microsoft 365 Copilot will begin to truly understand you through its memory, its understanding, and that it will start to bring you the right tools that you need."

With the new Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2 Spring release, professionals can leverage AI agents for advanced research and data analysis, enhancing productivity and collaboration.

ActiveX controls, long a security risk, will now be entirely disabled by default in Microsoft 365, requiring explicit user action to re-enable.

You can't use Copilot inside Notepad to generate new text; instead, it allows you to rewrite and tweak existing text after you've selected it.

In 2023, Microsoft plans to integrate Python into Excel, enhancing data manipulation beyond traditional VBA through modern libraries, though its current availability is limited.