The latest Forrester Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study reveals a 242% return on investment (ROI) over three years for organizations that chose Microsoft Defender. It helps security leaders consolidate tools, reduce overhead, and empower their security operations (SecOps) teams with operational efficiencies powered by AI and automation. In total, the study found Microsoft Defender delivers $17.8 million in benefits and paid for itself[…]
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Personal Developer Environments (PDEs) are reshaping how organizations adopt Power Platform capabilities – like Copilot Studio agents, Power Apps, and Power Automate flows – by enabling secure, governed innovation. Microsoft IT (MSIT), our internal IT team, has transitioned our makers from building in the shared Default environment to[…]
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The Microsoft Power Platform community is the heart of everything we do, the driving force behind all innovation—ideas, feedback, and creativity are what make this platform thrive. We’re just six weeks away from the Power Platform Community Conference 2025 (PPCC 2025), and the excitement is already palpable. I’m sure it’s not just the heat from the wings in my interview—it’s the anticipation[…]
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The Microsoft Fabric and Purview teams are thrilled to participate in the European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference September 15-18, 2025, in Vienna, Austria. This event is Microsoft’s largest tech conference in Europe, where data professionals gather to connect and share insights on data, security, governance, and AI transformation.[…]
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As organizations advance in the digital era, strong data governance is essential. With AI-driven operations and growing business demands, greater transparency and oversight are required. Microsoft Dataverse, central to Power Platform solutions, now offers enhanced auditing features—including AI-assisted agent events, user label tracking, privacy compliance, retention policies, and[…]
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We are pleased to announce the General Availability (GA) of Power Pages Search with Generative AI Summarization. This capability enhances the search experience on Power Pages sites by combining traditional search with AI-generated summaries, helping site visitors find information more efficiently and in the language that they are[…]
Read MoreAs cyberattacks become increasingly frequent, sophisticated, and damaging, safeguarding your digital assets has never been more critical, and at Microsoft, your security is our top priority. Microsoft research shows that multi-factor authentication (MFA) can block more than 99.2% of account compromise attacks, making it one of the most effective security[…]
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We are thrilled to announce that User defined functions (UDFs) in Power Apps have reached general availability! They are now ready for your production workloads. Thank you to everyone who provided valuable feedback on this feature and helped us reach this milestone! With version 2508.3 the UDF preview[…]
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Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed financially motivated threat actor Storm-0501 continuously evolving their campaigns to achieve sharpened focus on cloud-based tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). While the threat actor has been known for targeting hybrid cloud environments, their primary objective has shifted from deploying on-premises endpoint ransomware to[…]
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Amidst the backdrop of a surging number of ransomware campaigns worldwide, organizations have increasingly chosen Microsoft Defender’s endpoint security as their preferred solution. It’s engineered to disrupt cyberattacks and not business continuity. As a result, for a third year a row, Microsoft has been ranked number one for[…]
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