Office 365 Excel Users Can Now Import Table Data from PDF Files
Microsoft announced this week that's it's now possible for Office 365 users to import table data from Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files into the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet program.
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Fri, Aug 07 2020
Microsoft Teams Getting Advanced Communications Option Plus New Device Support
Microsoft this week announced the release of an Advanced Communications product addition for organizations using Microsoft Teams.
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Fri, Aug 07 2020
Microsoft Unveils Open Service Mesh Project for Use with Kubernetes
Microsoft wants to donate the code for a new Open Service Mesh (OSM) project, designed to run on Kubernetes, to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), according to a Wednesday announcement.
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Thu, Aug 06 2020
Microsoft Releasing My Sign-Ins and App Lock Azure Active Directory Protections
Microsoft announced a couple of Azure Active Directory-based security enhancements this week, which are now available for end users.
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Wed, Aug 05 2020
Open Source Security Foundation Joined by Microsoft and Others To Improve Linux Software
Microsoft on Monday announced that it has joined the newly created Open Source Security Foundation, along with other industry partners, to improve the security of open source software.
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Tue, Aug 04 2020
Microsoft Confirms Talks To Buy TikTok Social Media Service
Microsoft confirmed in a Sunday announcement that it is engaged in negotiating with Beijing-based ByteDance to buy some of its TikTok consumer social media service holdings.
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Mon, Aug 03 2020
Microsoft To End Some Cortana Capabilities for U.S. Consumers
Microsoft on Friday announced plans to pull back on some of Cortana's capabilities for U.S. consumers, while also promoting it as more of a personal digital assistant for Microsoft 365 business users.
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Mon, Aug 03 2020
Microsoft Previews Azure Active Directory Application Proxy Protections for RDS-Based Web Clients
Microsoft announced this week that it's possible to use the Azure Active Directory Application Proxy service with Remote Desktop Services (RDS)-based Web clients to add additional security for remote connections.
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Fri, Jul 31 2020
Microsoft Security Advisory Highlights 'BootHole' Vulnerability in Systems with Secure Boot
Microsoft on Wednesday issued Security Advisory ADV200011 concerning a security bypass vulnerability for the Secure Boot protection scheme in machines using the Grand Unified Boot Loader (GRUB).
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Thu, Jul 30 2020
Microsoft Begins Rollout of New Tasks in Teams Apps
Microsoft on Tuesday announced the rollout of Tasks in Teams on desktop clients for "a small group of users" with Microsoft 365 subscriptions.
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Thu, Jul 30 2020
