Neowin News Feed for: Purview

Microsoft unveils new security tools for IT admins and developers building AI products

Usama Jawad — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:16:01 +0000

Ahead of Build 2026, Microsoft detailed new AI-focused security tools and agent protections designed for large-scale enterprise use. Read more...

Microsoft is allowing IT admins to monitor your AI prompts and responses in plaintext

Usama Jawad — Sat, 09 May 2026 18:00:01 +0000

Your workplace AI chats may no longer be as private as you think, as Microsoft gives security teams unprecedented visibility into prompts. Read more...

Microsoft will allow IT admins to force Copilot in Edge over other AI apps

Usama Jawad — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:20:02 +0000

A new Edge feature targets shadow AI use, nudging employees toward approved tools while tightening control over how workplace data interacts with AI apps. Read more...

Microsoft finally fixes a security limitation in Office for the web

Usama Jawad — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:16:01 +0000

Microsoft adds sensitivity label creation with custom permissions to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on the web, closing a key desktop gap. Read more...

A new Microsoft feature could change how mailbox data gets deleted forever

Usama Jawad — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:20:01 +0000

A major upgrade is coming to Microsoft's Exchange Online cleanup feature, promising quicker mailbox purges and fewer steps for admins. Read more...

Microsoft introduces new security tool for IT admins managing AI infrastructure

Usama Jawad — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:50:02 +0000

Microsoft just dropped a new command center for AI security, promising tighter control and clearer insight for teams without adding extra cost. Read more...

Microsoft 365 Business Premium now offers cheaper enterprise-grade protection to SMBs

Usama Jawad — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:16:02 +0000

Microsoft has unveiled three new security and compliance add-ons for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), allowing them to save almost 70% in licensing costs. Read more...

Microsoft is making a major change to private channels in Teams

Usama Jawad — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 04:22:01 +0000

Microsoft is introducing a major change in the infrastructure of private channels in Teams, increasing flexibility and simplifying compliance. Read more...

Teams admins will now be able to see telemetry for screen sharing

Usama Jawad — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 20:16:01 +0000

To improve the cybersecurity posture of an organization, Microsoft is introducing audit logs for screen sharing sessions, accessible through Purview. Read more...

Microsoft bolsters security for personal devices on corporate networks

Paul Hill — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 03:54:01 +0000

Microsoft is introducing new controls for admins to boost the security of personal devices connecting to corporate networks. Read more...

Here are all the security features Microsoft unveiled at Ignite 2022

Usama Jawad — Wed, 12 Oct 2022 16:00:21 +0000

If you're a cybersecurity geek or an IT admin managing the security and integrity of your organization's infrastructure, you might want to check out Microsoft's Ignite 2022 announcements. Read more...

Microsoft's Intelligent Data Platform aims to unify data and analytics

Usama Jawad — Tue, 24 May 2022 15:00:15 +0000

At its developer-focused Build 2022 conference today, Microsoft has announced a range of updates for its Azure services. The most interesting announcement deals with the Intelligent Data Platform. Read more...