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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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Still running Windows 8.1? 3 steps you should take to protect yourself:
Windows 8.1 extended support reached EOL, and Windows 10 end of support is coming

December 1, 2023
Windows 8.1 extended support reached EOL, and Windows 10 end of support is coming – your security can’t wait.

The impending end of support for SQL 2014: What you need to know today:
Seize the day—and the best deal.

November 27, 2023
Time moves fast and so do hackers. The clock is ticking on SQL server support. Luckily, SHI has your options.

Start today: Unlock the power of Windows 11 for new benefits:
Built for the future of work

November 20, 2023
With new and improved features, Windows 11 is built for the future of work.

We love a good list: 6 action items before you move to Windows 11:
It's time to get ready for Microsoft's latest OS

November 20, 2023
Here are six actions you can take now to prepare for Windows 11, even if you don’t have an immediate plan.

Giving thanks for AI: How it’s revolutionizing education in unexpected ways:
This year, gratitude is automatic.

November 17, 2023
Education meets a new kind of intelligence. Discover how AI is optimizing processes in higher education.

Microsoft Power Platform: How to effectively boost productivity today:
Harness the power of innovation.

November 3, 2023
Unlock your creative power with the user-friendly applications that make up the Microsoft Power Platform.

Don’t be late! It’s time to look at Windows 11 licensing:
Here's what you need to know about making the move to the latest Microsoft OS

October 23, 2023
We recommend you start your Windows 11 journey now, so you have time to deploy, train, and manage your way through this significant update.
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