Microsoft 365
Email, files, collaboration, identity, and licensing: what Microsoft 365 actually changes in a company, written by the engineers who deploy these environments in French-speaking Switzerland.
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01Identity and Security
Cyber Insurance Questionnaire: Measures an SME Agrees to Follow
The application form for Helvetia’s Special SME Cyber Insurance, dated July 1, 2026, poses the question in a single line: “Do you comply with the requirements?”, followed by “(See our cybersecurity brochure, page 4 and…
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02Microsoft 365
Who owns your tenant Microsoft 365, and who controls it
Your company has a tenant Microsoft 365 : that’s where your accounts, mailboxes, files, and permissions are stored. Microsoft states that the person who purchased a subscription for the organization and signed it up for online services is…
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03Copilot
Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, Copilot Cowork: Which Product for Which Problem
A company looking to equip its teams with Microsoft AI assistants is faced with several products whose names begin with "Copilot," including Copilot Cowork, which performs tasks rather than answering questions. Microsoft states that its…
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04Microsoft 365
Choosing a Microsoft Partner: What the Designations Indicate
You're comparing several service providers for a project Microsoft 365. They all display a Microsoft badge on their homepage, and none of these badges indicate which one has already completed a project similar to yours. The partner program changed in 2022: the…
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05Exchange
Microsoft 365 and Entra ID : Deadlines to Meet Before April 2027
Between August 31, 2026, and April 1, 2027, five mechanisms found in most tenants Microsoft 365 will no longer function according to their current rules: EWS access by applications to Exchange Online, calendar sharing with a partner tenant…
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06Copilot
Limit what Copilot sees in SharePoint with Restricted Content Discovery
Microsoft 365 Copilot responds based on content to which the user already has access. In a tenant where permissions SharePoint have expanded over the years, this exposes documents that were effectively untraceable because no one had searched for them. These…
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07Exchange
The mailbox quota increases to 100 GB on these plans Microsoft 365 Business
Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Business Standard, and Business Premium now include an additional 50 GB of email storage. The main mailbox capacity has therefore increased from 50 to 100 GB for eligible users. The rollout took place from June through September…
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08Microsoft 365
Teams detects note-taking bots and places them in the waiting room
A participant can invite a meeting assistant to a videoconference: a transcription tool, an automatic note-taker, or a service that produces meeting minutes. The tool joins the meeting as a regular participant and accesses the content at…
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09Infrastructure
October 13, 2026: Office 2021, Windows 11 24H2 and the End of ESUs Windows Server 2012
October 13, 2026, is the busiest date on Microsoft’s calendar this year. Four unrelated product families will reach end of support on the same day: the Office 2021 perpetual license suite, the entire Office LTSC 2021 family, Windows 11 Home and Pro v…
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10AudioCodes
NexTeams365 — a telephony management platform for Microsoft Teams
Once you exceed a few hundred users Teams, manual provisioning via PowerShell and tracking number ranges in Excel are no longer feasible. Here’s what we built instead.
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