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Microsoft Highlights Microsoft Teams IT Admin Features for Office 365 at Enterprise Connect 2017

The Microsoft keynote at Enterprise Connect 2017 showed off the simple and powerful ways IT admins can personalize meetings with Office 365, and highlight the many solutions that can outfit a meeting room with Office 365 hardware and software.

April 7, 2017 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

IT Admins are looking for ways to easily manage meeting rooms for a reason. It is estimated that 1.2 trillion dollars will be spend on digital transformation this year. Meanwhile, there are twice as many teams today as there were five years ago, four times as many devices per user, and by 2020 estimates say […]

Microsoft Announces cloud.microsoft as New Unified Domain for Microsoft 365

Microsoft is bringing authenticated, user-facing Microsoft 365 apps onto a single, consistent and cohesive domain: cloud.microsoft.

May 1, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is introducing cloud.microsoft, a new unified domain for Microsoft 365 apps and services designed to make it easier for IT to manage them and reduce end user complexity. According to the Redmond, Wash. IT powerhouse, it is bringing authenticated, user-facing Microsoft 365 apps onto a single, consistent and cohesive domain. Currently, there are dozens […]

Microsoft Announces Windows 365 Frontline for Shift Workers

Microsoft is expanding its cloud PC offering with Windows 365 Frontline, a new offering designed specifically for shift workers.

April 6, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is expanding its cloud PC offering with Windows 365 Frontline, a new offering designed specifically for shift and part-time workers. The Redmond tech giant calls Windows 365 Frontline an easy and affordable way for organizations to expend the power and security of Cloud PCs to shift workers, giving users access to their personalized Windows […]

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Varonis Introduces Least Privilege Automation for Microsoft 365, Google Drive and Box

With Varonis' least privilege automation capabilities, organizations can customize remediation policies to fit security and compliance requirements.

January 18, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

New York-based data security and analytics provider, Varonis Systems, Inc, announced a new least privilege automation capability for Microsoft 365, Google Drive and Box. The new capability continuously removes unnecessary data risk without human intervention. The autonomous remediation engine furthers Varonis’ mission to deliver effortless data security outcomes to customers. According to Varonis, unlike other solutions […]

Microsoft 365 Admins Can Now View the Health of Cloud Apps, Services

The Microsoft 365 Health dashboard is designed to show admins the health status of cloud services and their overall environment.

July 11, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released the public preview of a new dashboard designed to help IT admins view key health information of their organization’s Microsoft 365 environment. Available in the Microsoft 365 admin center, the Microsoft 365 Health dashboard is designed to not only show the health status of cloud services, but also give admins a picture […]

Microsoft Temporarily Rolls Back Default Office VBA Macros Blocking

Citing feedback, Microsoft is temporarily reversing its rollout of a feature that blocks VBA macros in Office apps by default.

July 11, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Update July 11: In an update to the original blog post announcing the blocking of VBA macros by default, Microsoft said the rollback is temporary while additional changes are made to enhance visibility. “This is a temporary change, and we are fully committed to making the default change for all users,” Microsoft says in the […]

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CBRE: 5 Hybrid Work Trends Shaping the Future of Offices

With hybrid work becoming broadly accepted, the overall purpose of the office and its design are evolving to accommodate new ways of working.

July 8, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

CBRE Group, Inc., the Dallas-headquartered commercial real estate services and investment firm surveyed corporate real estate decision-makers on their evolving approaches to hybrid work as offices reopen and the actions they’re taking to accommodate new ways of working. Below are five key takeaways from the Spring 2022 Occupier Sentiment Survey. 1. Return to the office […]

Microsoft Rolling Out Idle Session Timeout for Microsoft 365 Web Apps

The idle session timeout feature for Microsoft 365 web apps will roll out to organizations over the next two months.

June 29, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing a new feature that will automatically log users out of Microsoft 365 web apps after a period of inactivity, helping admins protect the organization’s data when users log on from unmanaged shared or personal devices. According to Microsoft, the idle session timeout feature for web apps allows admins to configure a tenant-wide […]

Admins Now Have More Control Over Microsoft 365 App Updates

Microsoft has released new, highly requested abilities for IT admins to update Microsoft 365 apps via servicing profiles.

June 23, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing new, highly requested abilities for IT admins to update Microsoft 365 apps via servicing profiles. According to the company, the new servicing profiles features, now generally available, are designed to make managing Microsoft 365 app updates more modern and easier for IT admins, allowing for more control over which users get automated […]

Microsoft, Researchers Warn Of New Office Security Bug Being Exploited

Administrators are being urged to apply a workaround for a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool.

May 31, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is urging administrators to apply a workaround for a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) that exists when the tool is called using the URL protocol from a calling application such as Microsoft Word. According to Microsoft, attackers who successfully exploit the bug, tracked as CVE-2022-30190, can run arbitrary code […]