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Azure – You can request to join the private preview for enabling Trusted Launch on existing virtual machines

  As you may know, since October 2021, you can enable Trusted Launch capabilities (TPM, Secure Boot) when creating virtual machines on Azure (see https://t.co/94CVmga284).   Well, you can now request to join the private preview to enable Trusted Launch on existing virtual machines by filling this form https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=v4j5cvGGr0GRqy180BHbR2RiF4tSllVBmoqo337yG5lUMFBLVjVNVkdGUUxQRzRMUElKM0RaV1hLVi4u.   You will have to provide […]

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Intune – Endpoint Privilege Management (preview)

With Endpoint Privilege Management, admins can set policies that allow standard users to perform tasks normally reserved for an administrator. During the preview, you can enable it for free but when it will become generally available you will need to have the Intune Suite add-on. You can configure policies for automatic and user-confirmed workflows that

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Intune – New troubleshooting experience in preview

When using Intune to deploy and manage applications and devices configuration, it is sometime difficult to troubleshoot issues. You probably already know the Troubleshooting + support blade which allows you to select a specific user account and review what is being applied for this specific user Well this blade now has a new and improved

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Teams – You can now enable quarantine for Teams (preview)

You are probably already aware about the capability to enable for messages sent using Teams (Safe Links). Well, you can now also enable quarantine capabilities for Teams to help protect your users from malicious message. In fact, it is an extension of the Safe Links capability to support ZAP (Zero-hour Auto Purge), quarantine and reporting.

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Teams – A new Teams client is available in preview

Since the introduction of Teams, Microsoft has introduced additional features over the time. While more features have been added, the Teams client did not really evolve. Well, a major refresh of the Teams client is coming and you can already start using it.     If you are in the public preview program, the option

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Teams – You can now use an avatar in meetings (preview)

You know that when you join a Teams meeting you can turn on your camera. Well, there is time you may not want to turn on the camera, in this case when you join the meeting a generic ‘picture’ with your initials is displayed. To make things better, you can now use an avatar instead

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Intune – New devices management blade experience (preview)

For those using Intune to manage their devices, a new experience is coming and currently in preview. Use the preview to familiarize yourself with the new experience. Connect to your Intune portal (https://intune.microsoft.com/) to access the Devices\Overview blade There you will get a purple banner letting you know about the new experience in preview and

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Azure AD – New authentication method – Authenticator Lite (preview)

A new authentication method called Authenticator Lite is available in preview. Authenticator Lite allows end-users to perform multifactor authentication without the Microsoft Authenticator app. Some end-users may be reluctant to install corporate applications on their mobile device or in some country/region there is a legal requirement for employers to provide corporate mobile phone if corporate

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Teams – You can now block the download of Teams meeting recording from SharePoint or OneDrive (preview)

As you know, Teams meeting recordings are saved either in the corresponding SharePoint site or organizer’s OneDrive. These recordings are made available few minutes after the meeting recording ended and now also have an expiration time (default 120 days). Well, you can now block the download of these recordings. Users will have access to the

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Azure AD – You can now use Token Protection with Conditional Access (preview)

You know that you can use Azure AD Conditional Access to secure access to your resource by enforcing MFA, device compliance… Well, Azure AD Conditional Access has been updated to allow you use Token Protection. Token Protection attempts to reduce attacks using token theft by ensuring a token is usable only from the intended device.

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