AI Revolution and Security improvements for Teams & SharePoint
Szymon Bochniak
Copilot MVP | Head of Presales @ IT-Dev | Strategic Advisor focus on Copilot & Microsoft 365
I prepared for You the summary of the most important news, announcements and articles about Microsoft 365 from the last week. Enjoy!
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How Microsoft’s bet on Azure unlocked an AI revolution
About five years ago, artificial intelligence research organization OpenAI pitched Microsoft on a bold idea that it could build AI systems that would forever change how people interact with computers.
At the time, nobody knew it would mean AI systems that create pictures of whatever people describe in plain language or a chatbot to write rap lyrics, draft emails and plan entire menus based on a handful of words. But technology like this was possible. To build it, OpenAI needed computing horsepower – on a truly massive scale. Could Microsoft deliver it?
How to create Email Group in Outlook
Using the distribution lists in Microsoft Outlook makes it much easier to send emails to multiple recipients.
In Office 365 you can create an email group of a contact group (distribution list) in the Outlook app and manage multiple email contacts .
Learn how to create an email group and a distribution list (contact group) in Microsoft Outlook.
Announcing Collaboration Security for Microsoft Teams
To help organizations defend against these emerging cyber-attacks, we are excited to announce the public preview of Collaboration Security for Microsoft Teams. If you are a customer of Microsoft E5, Microsoft E5 Security, or Microsoft Defender for Office 365 you can take advantage of this new capability immediately and improve the security of your Microsoft Teams.
Policy recommendations for securing SharePoint sites and files
This article describes how to implement the recommended Zero Trust identity and device access policies to protect SharePoint and OneDrive for Business. This guidance builds on the common identity and device access policies.
These recommendations are based on three different tiers of security and protection for SharePoint files that can be applied based on the granularity of your needs: starting point, enterprise, and specialized security. You can learn more about these security tiers, and the recommended client operating systems, referenced by these recommendations in the overview
SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop: March 2023
March 2023 brought both new updates and big announcements – spanning the value of AI, becoming acquainted with a zippier Teams, and we got even Loop’ier. Keep scrolling to listed to the podcast episode and learn more about each feature below.
In this episode, we cover the following March updates: File web part now: “File and Media”, Viva Connections on iPad, Microsoft Edge + Adobe Acrobat PDF Engine, Microsoft Lists + Approvals app in Teams, OneDrive: Favorite/Unfavorite, Suggested files in 1:1 chat, Microsoft Word: Send to Kindle, and more.
Migrate from Slack to Microsoft Teams
This article walks you through the journey of moving to Microsoft Teams from Slack.
When planning your organization’s move to Teams from Slack, it's important to decide what you need to keep (if anything). We'll start off by describing what types of data can be migrated and then walk you through how to assess your needs, plan your move, and then make the move.
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Szymon