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Modern External Networks is now generally available to all Engage customers

June 23, 2025

Viva Engage! Modern external networks will promote collaboration between users and teams from different companies, known as external participants.

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A Seamless Shift: New Outlook for Windows Coming to Microsoft 365 Education

June 23, 2025

Now Microsoft 365 Education users get to experience the modern, AI-powered Outlook for Windows.

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Making the Most of Attack Simulation Training: Dynamic Groups, Automation, and User Education

June 24, 2025

Attack Simulation Training is built right into Microsoft Defender for Office 365

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Vulnerability Advisory: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux Elevation of Privilege

May 13, 2025

The Stratascale Cyber Research Unit (CRU) team discovered an elevation of privilege vulnerability in a helper script that is used to enumerate versions of software installed on the system.

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Copilot Release Notes: May 2, 2025

May 2, 2025

The latest updates and news for Microsoft Copilot.

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Windows news you can use: April 2025

April 30, 2025

Highlights in this month's "Windows news you can use" will help you get up to speed on news you may have missed.

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SHIELD: Optimize and secure Microsoft 365 with SHI’s platform:
Discover your trusted ally: SHI Environment Lockdown and Defense

October 15, 2024
In today’s threat landscape, discover your trusted ally: SHI Environment Lockdown and Defense.

How Microsoft MVP Steve Weiner solves your toughest Microsoft challenges:
As a Microsoft MVP, Steve belongs to an exclusive pantheon of technical titans.

October 11, 2024
With fewer than 4,000 recognized globally, Microsoft MVPs belong to an exclusive pantheon of technical titans.

Maximize value: SHI’s trade-in services for Microsoft Surface:
We make it easy to receive SHI account credit or cash back for your old equipment

September 18, 2024
Maximize the value of your IT assets with SHI’s simple trade-in process for Microsoft Surface.

Uncover hidden value: SHI’s Microsoft 365 Maximization Workshop:
SHI’s experts help optimize costs and boost productivity

September 11, 2024
With SHI’s Microsoft 365 Maximization Workshop, our certified experts unlock hidden value and optimize costs.

The AI PC: Introducing the smart partner that makes impossible look easy:
Today’s AI PC is more than OK.

September 11, 2024
Meet your new partner. Explore the tech, real-world applications, challenges, and future trends of AI PCs.

Four steps to Azure cost optimization:
Identify and address your biggest spend risks.

July 10, 2024
Here are the steps you should take to optimize Azure spend and usage, as well as common pitfalls to avoid.

Microsoft Entra: Secure identities against today’s threats:
SHI’s certified consultants help strengthen your security posture

July 1, 2024
With Microsoft Entra, SHI’s certified consultants can help strengthen your security posture.