enterprise security

Microsoft has awarded Logicalis global Frontier Partner status and a Microsoft Copilot specialisation on July 1, 2026, recognising the service provider’s Microsoft cloud, AI, security, data, and Copilot deployment capabilities for enterprise customers. The announcement is less interesting as a...

Microsoft added “Enhanced Security Mode Plus” to the Microsoft 365 Roadmap on July 1, 2026, listing it as an in-development Microsoft Edge feature for worldwide general availability in July 2026 across the web platform. The feature is not a new browser brand so much as a harder-edged policy...

Microsoft released the first public preview of WSL Containers, or WSLC, with WSL 2.9.3 for Windows 11 on June 29, 2026, adding a native wslc command-line tool for building, running, and managing Linux containers inside the Windows Subsystem for Linux. The preview matters because it turns WSL...

CalendarBridge announced on June 30, 2026, in Miami that its calendar synchronization platform now supports Microsoft 365 GCC High, giving eligible government contractors, public sector partners, and security-conscious organizations a way to sync availability across controlled Microsoft cloud...

Microsoft has detailed a new wave of Microsoft Edge for Business security controls for commercial customers, including Purview-backed data loss prevention, stricter extension governance, contractor download redirection, protected clipboard behavior, screenshot controls, and an on-device AI...

Anthropic’s Claude models became generally available in Microsoft Foundry on June 29, 2026, running on NVIDIA GB300 Blackwell Ultra GPUs in Azure for enterprise customers that want to build domain-specific and autonomous AI agents. The announcement is less about another model appearing in...

On June 29, 2026, Microsoft published a customer story detailing how São Paulo-based financial technology company Finnet adopted Microsoft 365 Copilot Business across corporate functions after a governed pilot with partner Mundo 365, reporting 95.3 percent adoption and one to three hours saved...

Microsoft-backed OpenAI previewed GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna on June 26, 2026, limiting access through the API and Codex to a small group of trusted organizations after coordination with the U.S. government. The launch is less a normal model release than a public demonstration of the new...

Haleon announced a five-year collaboration with Microsoft in June 2026 to expand its use of Azure, Microsoft 365 Copilot, agentic AI, identity, security, and governance tools across its global consumer health business. The deal is not merely another enterprise Copilot rollout; it is Microsoft’s...

OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 on June 26, 2026, as a limited preview of three models — Sol, Terra, and Luna — with access initially restricted to selected trusted partners through the API and Codex. The headline is not merely that OpenAI has a stronger model. It is that the strongest consumer-facing...

Zoom Meetings is Zoom Communications’ cloud video-conferencing platform for scheduled and ad hoc video calls, available worldwide through desktop, browser, mobile, and room systems, with a free 40-minute tier and paid workplace plans that extend meeting duration, administration, recording, and...

Google announced on June 24, 2026, that computer use is now built into Gemini 3.5 Flash, letting developers and enterprise customers build agents that can observe, reason, and act across browser, mobile, and desktop environments through the Gemini API and Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. The...

Geordie said this week that it added two senior leaders, expanded enterprise deployments with customers including Owkin and Forge Holiday Group, and deepened Microsoft-aligned work on AI agent controls for regulated organizations running multi-agent and multi-LLM systems. The story is not merely...

On June 27, 2026, Asian AI companies Sakana AI in Tokyo and 360 Security Technology in Beijing moved into the market space opened by U.S. restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models. The timing is not just a startup land grab. It is an early test of whether export controls on...

WinWire said on June 25, 2026, that it has earned Microsoft’s Frontier Partner badge within the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program, positioning the Santa Clara-based NTT DATA company as a validated services partner for enterprise AI, agentic AI, Azure, Copilot, Power Platform, data engineering...

Microsoft cancelled Microsoft 365 Roadmap item 511796 on June 25, 2026, ending a planned Copilot Researcher capability called Computer Use that had been listed for Preview in October 2025 and General Availability in November 2025 across web, desktop, Android, and iOS. The cancellation is small...

A newly reported phishing campaign is abusing legitimate Microsoft 365 Groups, Outlook calendar invitations, shared files, and cloud authentication workflows in 2026 to reach corporate users through trusted collaboration surfaces rather than traditional spoofed email, according to security...

Microsoft has added Roadmap ID 551195 for Microsoft 365 Copilot, an in-development enhancement scheduled for worldwide general availability in November 2026 that will let Copilot personalize responses using Microsoft 365 activity and work data across Android, desktop, iOS, Mac, and web. The...

OpenAI has not officially announced GPT-5.6 Pro, but a June 2026 leak cycle now claims the model could arrive on June 25 with a larger reasoning budget, newer training cutoff, and deeper browser automation hooks. The important word is claims. If the reporting is directionally right, GPT-5.6 Pro...

Microsoft used Build 2026 in San Francisco to tie Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Nvidia silicon, in-house AI models, and a new Majorana quantum chip into one argument: the next computing platform is not a chatbot, but a managed fleet of agents running across local PCs and cloud infrastructure...