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WHfB and Platform SSO become standalone MFA factors in Entra ID
- Maxime Hiez
- Entra ID
- 30 Oct, 2026
Introduction Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) and Platform SSO on macOS already satisfy the MFA requirement at primary sign-in in Microsoft Entra ID, but a step-up prompt, an *
Read MoreRecording consent for PSTN calls in Teams
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams
- 30 Oct, 2026
Introduction Since January 2026, the Microsoft Teams calling policy can require explicit consent from participants before a one-on-one call is recorded or transcribed. One exception remai
Read MorePurview removes Copilot from Teams retention policies
- Maxime Hiez
- Purview
- 29 Oct, 2026
Introduction Since September 2025, Microsoft Purview has handled retention for Microsoft 365 Copilot interactions in a location separate from Teams chats. Yet some legacy Teams retent
Read MoreTeams blurs and scans QR codes in messages
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams
- 29 Oct, 2026
Introduction In Microsoft Teams, links shared in chats already go through Malicious URL protection. A QR code, however, arrives as an image. Microsoft has two separate protections for it,
Read MoreTeams voicemail emails get a new sender
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams
- 28 Oct, 2026
Introduction In Microsoft Teams, a voicemail lands in the Exchange Online mailbox as an email with an audio attachment, and many organizations have built rules around these emails. With
Read MoreTeams detects phishing in chats
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams
- 27 Oct, 2026
Introduction Until now, the native protection Microsoft Teams offers in chats relied on specific indicators : a malicious URL, a dangerous file type or brand impersonation on a first exte
Read MoreFile type filtering in Entra Global Secure Access
- Maxime Hiez
- Entra ID
- 26 Oct, 2026
Introduction Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access offers content policies, which control in real time what users and agents share with generative AI applications, unmanaged cloud applic
Read MoreFile blocking in Teams with Weaponizable File Protection
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams
- 24 Oct, 2026
Introduction Since January 12, 2026, Weaponizable File Protection in Microsoft Teams has been on by default in tenants still on the original settings : it blocks messages that contain a
Read MoreTeams adds intelligent call delegation
- Maxime Hiez
- Teams
- 23 Oct, 2026
Introduction An incoming call often interrupts work with no way of knowing whether it's worth taking. Microsoft Teams hands that triage to an AI attendant with *Intelligent Call Delegatio
Read MoreMistral Voxtral 3, a model family and voice agent SDK
- Maxime Hiez
- Mistral AI
- 22 Oct, 2026
Introduction A voice agent chains three building blocks : transcription, reasoning and speech synthesis. On October 20, 2026, Mistral AI launched Voxtral 3, a family of four voice model
Read MoreThe legal plugins for Copilot in Word and Cowork
- Maxime Hiez
- Copilot
- 21 Oct, 2026
Introduction On October 15, 2026, Microsoft published, on its official blog, a post titled "Introducing Microsoft Copilot for legal", announcing the worldwide general availability of more
Read MoreHow to Enable Microsoft Entra Passkey on Windows
- Maxime Hiez
- Entra ID , Tutorial
- 20 Oct, 2026
Introduction Microsoft Entra passkey on Windows lets you register a device-bound passkey directly in the local Windows Hello container, to sign in to Microsoft Entra ID with Windows
Read MoreExceeding the SharePoint limit for auto-labeling in Purview
- Maxime Hiez
- Purview
- 19 Oct, 2026
Introduction An auto-labeling policy in Microsoft Purview applies a Sensitivity Label to existing files in SharePoint and OneDrive without manual intervention, unlike manual label
Read MoreHow to block the creation of AI agent identities in Entra ID
- Maxime Hiez
- Entra ID , Tutorial
- 15 Oct, 2026
Introduction Starting November 4, 2026, any default user (without a built-in or custom role in Entra ID) will be able to create agent blueprints, unless an administrator has explicitly
Read MoreHow to enable cross-tenant message recall in Exchange
- Maxime Hiez
- Exchange , Tutorial
- 14 Oct, 2026
Introduction Cloud message recall has so far only worked within a single tenant. Cross-Tenant Message Recall extends this capability to trusted organizations : a sender from an authorized
Read MorePurview network DLP in Entra Global Secure Access
- Maxime Hiez
- Purview
- 13 Oct, 2026
Introduction Microsoft Purview has been rolling out, since late September 2026, the general availability of Network Data Security, the integration that extends DLP (*Data Loss Prevent
Read MoreHow to sign in to M365 apps with an external passkey
- Maxime Hiez
- Entra ID , Tutorial
- 12 Oct, 2026
Introduction Microsoft announced the general availability of browser authentication for external identity providers in Entra ID. For domains federated through WS-Fed or SAML 2.0, th
Read MorePowerShell Azure module updated to version 16.4.0
- Maxime Hiez
- Azure
- 10 Oct, 2026
Introduction Microsoft recently published the new version 16.4.0 of the PowerShell module for Microsoft Azure.Installation You can check the installed module version via the fo
Read MorePay-as-you-go OneDrive storage in preview
- Maxime Hiez
- SharePoint
- 09 Oct, 2026
Introduction Microsoft launched, in July 2026, the public preview of Microsoft 365 OneDrive Storage, a consumption-based billing option for OneDrive storage. Unlike the existing fixed
Read MoreMistral Large 4, an open model built for cybersecurity
- Maxime Hiez
- Mistral AI
- 08 Oct, 2026
Introduction Mistral AI launched, on October 6, 2026, a public preview of Mistral Large 4, nicknamed ML4 or "Le Chonk". Presented as Mistral's most capable model to date, ML4 target
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