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  • Episode 368 - Memory loss
    Jul 11 2026
    Latest news and updates from the Microsoft cloud from security, to copilot and beyond. I also share my thoughts on recent changes at Microsoft, Cowork costs, security challenges with agents and my experiences configuring local AI. Always keen to hear your thoughts and feedback on the content in this episode. Resources CIAOPS Need to Know podcast - CIAOPS - Need to Know podcasts | CIAOPS X - https://www.twitter.com/directorcia director@ciaops.com CIAOPS Blog Join my Teams Shared Channel – CIAOPS CIAOPS Merch store - CIAOPS Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS AI Dojo CIAOPS weekly news update - CIA Brief – CIAOPS CIAOPS Labs – The Special Activities Division of the CIAOPS Support CIAOPS Get your M365 questions answered via email Join my email list A special thanks to the CIAOPS Patron community for making this podcast possible. You can find the benefits of a subscription to the community and become a member at https://www.ciaopspatron.com Security & Threat Intelligence GigaWiper: Anatomy of a destructive backdoor assembled from multiple malwareDefending the Inbox Against Prompt Injection AttacksChromium extension uses AI-related branding to redirect browser search Microsoft 365 Copilot & AI Available today: OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 in Microsoft 365 CopilotBuilt for Business: How Microsoft 365 Copilot Connects the Tools That Power Your BusinessWhat’s New in Microsoft 365 Copilot | June 2026Microsoft Frontier Company: AI engineering that amplifies and protects your intelligence SharePoint & Content Management Microsoft SharePoint site lifecycle managementSharePoint Advanced Management overviewMove from insight to action with the SharePoint Admin AgentAdmins: Migrating user data during mergers and restructurings just got easier Microsoft Corporate News Microsoft cuts 4,800 employees in new layoffs
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    38 mins
  • Episode 367 - Goldilocks gone
    Jun 21 2026

    This episode ultimately reflects on how organisations must adapt to an environment where solutions are no longer neatly balanced between simplicity and capability. Instead, businesses need to reassess priorities, stay informed, and make deliberate choices about which innovations deliver real value. For SMBs, the challenge is not just keeping up—but identifying what’s truly “good enough” in an increasingly complex cloud-first world.

    Resources CIAOPS Need to Know podcast - CIAOPS - Need to Know podcasts | CIAOPS X - https://www.twitter.com/directorcia director@ciaops.com CIAOPS Blog Join my Teams Shared Channel – CIAOPS CIAOPS Merch store - CIAOPS Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS AI Dojo CIAOPS weekly news update - CIA Brief – CIAOPS CIAOPS Labs – The Special Activities Division of the CIAOPS Support CIAOPS Get your M365 questions answered via email Join my email list A special thanks to the CIAOPS Patron community for making this podcast possible. You can find the benefits of a subscription to the community and become a member at https://www.ciaopspatron.com AutoJack: How a single page can RCE the host running your AI agent

    Azure Sets a New Performance Record for LLM Training Benchmark at Extreme Scale

    Forrester names Microsoft a Leader in the 2026 Extended Detection and Response Platforms Wave report

    Copilot Cowork is now generally available

    Microsoft Defender email security benchmarking: Key insights from one year of data

    Stay productive in new Outlook for Windows with these 5 features

    What’s new in Power Platform: June 2026 feature update

    What’s New in Notebooks | June 2026

    Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team responds to the intensity of race weekends with Microsoft

    AI brands as bait: How threat actors are using the AI hype in social engineering

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    34 mins
  • Episode 366 - Build 2026
    Jun 7 2026

    Join me as I unpack the most impactful Microsoft Build 2026 announcements for SMBs, including Work IQ’s general availability, new autopilot and Scout agent features, enhanced agent security with Microsoft Execution Containers, and the latest MAI models for code, image, and voice. Discover how upcoming Work IQ APIs, OpenClaw integration with Windows, and the shift toward hybrid AI solutions are shaping the future of business technology, with practical insights on cost control, disaster recovery, and agentic security. Don’t miss this episode for actionable takeaways and expert analysis on the evolving AI landscape.

    Resources CIAOPS Need to Know podcast - CIAOPS - Need to Know podcasts | CIAOPS X - https://www.twitter.com/directorcia director@ciaops.com CIAOPS Blog Join my Teams Shared Channel – CIAOPS CIAOPS Merch store - CIAOPS Become a CIAOPS Patron CIAOPS AI Dojo CIAOPS weekly news update - CIA Brief – CIAOPS CIAOPS Labs – The Special Activities Division of the CIAOPS Support CIAOPS Get your M365 questions answered via email Join my email list A special thanks to the CIAOPS Patron community for making this podcast possible. You can find the benefits of a subscription to the community and become a member at https://www.ciaopspatron.com

    Microsoft Build 2026 blog – Be yourself at work

    Developer-Tech – AI agents, Copilot, Windows developer tools

    VentureBeat – AI agents and enterprise use cases

    Thurrott – Scout personal work agent and AI models

    VentureBeat – Data silos and Microsoft IQ

    Windows Report – Securing code agents and AI models

    Engadget – Build 2026 live blog

    Microsoft Learn – Work IQ in Azure Foundry

    Firstpost – MXC, OpenClaw, and OpenShell

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    29 mins
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