This Week in IT

By Russell Smith - Editorial Director @ Petri.com

Petri's Editorial Director, Russell Smith, brings you the most important Microsoft 365 and Windows news updates every week. This Week in IT is brought to you by Petri.com... more

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This Week in IT episodes:

October 02, 2023 Rust Revolution: Microsoft is Reinventing Windows Driver Security
This Week in IT, discover how Microsoft's pivot to Rust could mark the end of notorious Windows driver vulnerabilities! Plus, M365 gets a new Loop service plan, which means the Loop app could be approaching GA, the new Outlook for Windows gets some key updates, and lots more of the week's most important IT news.
00:00 - Start
01:07 - Windows Rust driver revolution
04:09 - Microsoft 365 Loop app servicing plan
06:54 - New Outlook for Windows updates
07:49 - Bing Enterprise Chat deployment controls
08:35 - Windows Terminal updates
09:34 - Microsoft Intune September updates
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13min
September 25, 2023 Windows 11's Latest Twist: What You NEED to Know About the September Update!
September's bringing a fresh wave of features to Windows 11. Discover what's changing and why it matters in my deep dive. Plus, Microsoft 365 Copilot is coming for commercial customers - we know the date, and Azure Update Manager is now generally available, and Microsoft Planner is getting personal.
#microsoft365 #windows11 #ai
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00:00 - Start
01:06 - Windows Copilot
04:43 - Windows 11 passkeys support
06:31 - Windows 11 Config Refresh
07:50 - Windows 365 Boot and Switch general availability date
09:21 - Windows 11 September security improvements
10:20 - Intune Custom App Control for Business
12:21 - Microsoft 365 Copilot GA date
15:41 - Microsoft Planner gets personal
16:23 - Azure Update Manager GA
...more
19min
September 15, 2023 Microsoft 365 MFA Cracked: Are You at Risk from W3LL Hackers?
This Week in IT, is your Microsoft 365 tenant vulnerable to the W3LL Phishing attack that bypasses MFA? Stay tuned as I look at the risks and how to protect your users. Plus, get the latest updates on Windows 365 and OneDrive, and there are major changes coming to Outlook and printer support in Windows!
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15min
September 11, 2023 Microsoft Teams on Mac Just Got a Major Upgrade! What's New & Why It Matters
This Week in IT, are you a Microsoft Teams user on a Mac? Then you won't want to miss this game-changing update! Stick around to find out what's changing. Plus, Microsoft releases a new Group Policy analytics tool and Loop components are getting a new feature for developers. And all the rest of this week's Microsoft 365 and Windows news.
#microsoft365 #microsoftteams #grouppolicy
00:00 - Start
00:50 - Microsoft Teams for macOS
05:28 - Microsoft Teams August round-up
07:25 - macOS Entra ID SSO
08:13 - New GPO tool
09:42 - New Microsoft Loop feature for developers and sysadmins
10:56 - MSI BIOS update
11:33 - Conditional Access Policy Templates and Overview
12:07 - Windows Autopatch August round-up
...more
15min
September 05, 2023 Slack vs Microsoft: Au Revoir Teams?
This Week in IT, are you ready for a big change coming to Microsoft 365? From Teams' surprising move in Europe to a game-changing update for multi-tenant collaboration. Plus, a CPU glitch that might be causing Windows 11 to crash—stay tuned, as I'm breaking it all down!
#microsoft365 #microsoftteams #windows11
00:00 - Start
01:03 - Changes to Teams in EU
07:35 - Teams 2.0 MTO
09:08 - Microsoft is Investigating CPU-Related BSOD Errors on Windows 11
10:14 - OneDrive for Business Kills Unlimited Storage Option
10:48 - Microsoft to Enable Extended Protection By Default on Exchange Server
11:43 - Microsoft to Offer Teams Premium for Self-Service Purchase
12:59 - Windows Update for Business: Enhance update management decisions with metadata and insights
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16min

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How many episodes does This Week in IT have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.