Microsoft 365 stories
MSPs could cut manual vulnerability work as RoboShadow's automation tools reach Pax8's 47,000-strong partner base through the cloud marketplace.
Managed service providers will get new tools to standardise Microsoft 365 estates as small businesses adopt AI faster than they can secure it.
Phishing in workplace chat is prompting firms to harden Microsoft Teams as attackers increasingly exploit trusted internal messaging tools.
Partners can now package AI advice and delivery into recurring services as Pax8 opens access to its new programme, services and Agent Store.
The new platform aims to cut alert overload for security teams and automate responses across Microsoft-centric environments as attacks grow more complex.
The wider rollout will put AI tools in the hands of more than 276,000 KPMG staff, as the firm pushes clients beyond pilot projects.
The hire bolsters CoreView's push into Microsoft Cloud defence as large organisations face growing pressure over identity, permissions and tenant risk.
Partners can now monetise AI work for smaller firms as Pax8 ties services, training and governance into a recurring revenue model.
Security teams can now restore Microsoft 365 data from ransomware or deletion within Sophos Central, reducing reliance on separate backup tools.
Law firms can now access client relationship data inside Microsoft 365 Copilot, a move aimed at boosting CRM use and cross-selling.
AI-driven oversight and call handling could help organisations keep customer service consistent as Teams becomes their main workspace.
Developers and enterprise customers will get more AI controls as Microsoft adds agents, in-house models and security tools across its software stack.
The new tool can schedule meetings, flag delays and act within existing permissions as Microsoft pushes autonomous software into everyday office apps.
Sophos customers can now restore Microsoft 365 data after ransomware or account compromise without leaving the Sophos Central console.
Gartner warns most AI projects may fail as enterprises struggle to track sensitive data that new tools and agents can access.
The charity can now automate account changes and licence tracking across 36 countries, reducing security risks and IT workload.
Cyber teams facing mounting alerts may use the new platform to cut false positives and speed containment across Microsoft-heavy environments.
MSPs could cut vulnerability triage and compliance reporting time by up to 80% after RoboShadow's platform was added to Pax8 Marketplace.
MSPs can now detect and contain Microsoft 365 breaches in one platform, as Inforcer adds incident response to its security suite.
The ranking signals growing demand for print vendors that can plug into cloud, security and workflow systems rather than stand alone.
