Microsoft 365 stories
Security teams will soon be able to limit and monitor AI agents in Microsoft 365 as the company treats them as potential insider risks.
Advisers should spend less time toggling between systems as the expanded service links portfolio, planning and custodial data in one interface.
Enterprises are increasingly prioritising governance, security and integration as they move AI agents beyond pilots and into production systems.
Microsoft 365 customers can now review Proofpoint email threat alerts inside Defender, cutting the need to switch between security tools.
Businesses and public bodies can now edit files inside a Europe-built alternative to Microsoft-based office software under European legal control.
The deal adds continuous Microsoft 365 monitoring for smaller IT teams struggling to track configuration drift and security changes across limited staff and budgets.
The appointment comes as the email security company widens its pitch beyond phishing to account takeover and deepfake risks across workplace tools.
External validation from Anthropic could help Moterra AI win more clients as it expands its Claude deployment work across the UK and Europe.
The new add-ons aim to help businesses avoid restoring infected files after cyberattacks, as Microsoft 365 remains a prime target for ransomware.
Certified by Microsoft, the new client lets contact centre agents stay in Teams or work in CRM tools, reducing switching and support burdens.
Users can now search and reuse recorded lectures and training clips faster, as Panopto's new tools turn video libraries into study aids and answers.
The consulting-only prize is aimed at organisations still struggling to turn existing AI spend into measurable returns, with vendor lock-in among the risks.
Small businesses and accountants can now check live cash flow, invoices and balances in Gemini without switching apps.
By keeping data in place and adding citations, the preview could help agencies speed up records requests, compliance checks and policy research.
Across 178 Microsoft 365 tenants, Sabiki says most lacked controls for AI identities, leaving data exposed and permissions unchecked.
Smaller firms can now back up servers and Google Workspace, as CrashPlan widens its offering for businesses with fewer than 250 users.
The move could help the security startup reach larger enterprises as firms wrestle with AI agents that can inherit access rights and trigger actions.
Small businesses could face more AI-enabled attacks, as the new platform gives MSPs a single system for email security, backup and compliance.
Enterprises using Microsoft 365 E5 or E7 can now get deployment help as BlueVoyant seeks to simplify security operations inside Defender.
The tie-up could help brokers spot at-risk clients earlier by linking service records with real-time feedback before renewals are due.
