WEEKLY BRIEFING · 4 AUG – 10 AUG 2025 · UTC
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Week 32 sources
No new MSRC release that week. 1 roadmap change, led by Microsoft 365 Copilot (1). 25 Azure updates. 7 Windows and security articles from Microsoft blogs.
1Roadmap change across 1 product
7Windows and security articles
Windows and security news7
- Security baseline for Microsoft Edge version 1397 Aug
- Multi-tenant endpoint security policies distribution is now in Public Preview7 Aug
- Security Advisory Bulletin 0537 Aug
- Edge 139.0.3405.86: Chromium security fixes7 Aug
- WAF - WAF Release - 2025-08-07 - Emergency7 Aug
2 more
Product news7
Microsoft Graph · 4
- Calendars (beta): 29 API change passages8 Aug
- People and workplace intelligence (beta): 8 API change passages7 Aug
- Device and app management (v1.0): 1 API change passage6 Aug
Azure CLI · 1
- Azure CLI 2.76.05 Aug
Microsoft Entra · 1
PowerShell · 1
Azure updates25
- Generally Available: Private Application Gateway on Azure Application Gateway v28 Aug
- Generally Available: Azure 128 & 192 vCPU sizes for the Esv6 and Edsv6 series VMs7 Aug
- Generally Available: Azure Data Box Next Gen is now generally available in additional regions6 Aug
- Public Preview: Azure Storage Discovery6 Aug
- Generally Available: AKS Security Dashboard6 Aug
20 more
- Generally Available: Confidential VMs for Ubuntu 24.04 in AKS6 Aug
- Generally Available: Control Plane Improvements in AKS6 Aug
- Generally Available: Deployment safeguards in AKS6 Aug
- Generally Available: Static egress gateway public prefix support in AKS6 Aug
- Private Preview: Agentic experience for AKS in the Azure CLI6 Aug
- Public Preview : Azure Bastion integration with AKS6 Aug
- Public Preview: AKS Model Context Protocol (MCP) server6 Aug
- Public Preview: Azure Virtual Network Verifier for AKS (VNV) for AKS6 Aug
- Public Preview: Confidential VMs for Azure Linux6 Aug
- Public Preview: Disable HTTP proxy6 Aug
- Public Preview: Encryption in Transit for Azure Files NFS shares in AKS6 Aug
- Public Preview: Increase ingestion quota for Azure Managed Prometheus with an ARM API6 Aug
- Public Preview: LocalDNS for AKS6 Aug
- Public Preview: Managed Namespaces in AKS6 Aug
- Public Preview: Multiple Standard Load Balancers support in AKS6 Aug
- Public Preview: Web Application Firewall on Application Gateway for Containers6 Aug
- Generally Available: Network security perimeter5 Aug
- Public Preview: Azure Virtual Network Manager mesh now supports 5,000 virtual networks5 Aug
- Generally Available: Azure DNS Public Zones DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) is now available in our US Gov and China regions4 Aug
- Generally Available: Azure Storage Actions is now in 22 more regions4 Aug
From the community1
Microsoft 365 roadmap1
Microsoft 365 Copilot · 1
Other public updates31
- Outlook for iOS: Minimum system requirements updated to iOS 18 and above8 Aug
- Microsoft Word: “Transform to Web Page” feature retiring September 30, 20258 Aug
- Microsoft Purview | eDiscovery cmdlet connectivity change8 Aug
- New admin policy controls for video creation and distribution in Microsoft Clipchamp and Microsoft Stream7 Aug
- Microsoft OneDrive: Offline mode process rename7 Aug
26 more
- Microsoft Lens app will retire7 Aug
- SharePoint Agent: New Agent Link WebPart7 Aug
- Microsoft Teams: Dedicated download option for tracking all registrations in Webinar7 Aug
- Microsoft Purview | New centralized Service health dashboard for Microsoft Purview7 Aug
- GPT-5—OpenAI’s latest generative-AI system—is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot7 Aug
- Outlook Web Access and new Outlook: ‘Mobile devices’ settings page to be removed7 Aug
- Deploy a frontline worker pilot in Teams Admin Center6 Aug
- Microsoft 365 apps | New Trust Center settings to block insecure file open protocols6 Aug
- Microsoft 365 Copilot | View recent activity in Word with Dynamic Document Snapshot6 Aug
- Microsoft Teams | Search with key query language6 Aug
- Microsoft Edge: AI-powered History search now available6 Aug
- Retirement of inline SVG images in Microsoft Outlook6 Aug
- Microsoft Defender for Identity: New recommendations added to Microsoft Secure Score6 Aug
- Updates available for Microsoft 365 Apps for Current Channel6 Aug
- Remove toggle for Calendar in Teams5 Aug
- Sentence-Level Rewrite Suggestions Deprecation in Microsoft Word5 Aug
- Microsoft To Do ending support for iOS 16 and macOS 125 Aug
- New Feature: Account Manager in Outlook for Windows5 Aug
- Microsoft Outlook Mobile adds support for DLP policy tips and enforcement5 Aug
- Microsoft Clipchamp video hub start page update5 Aug
- Microsoft Teams: Regional Settings Separation5 Aug
- Microsoft Purview | Retirement of the classic eDiscovery (Premium) experience5 Aug
- Simplifying Microsoft 365 Copilot app web experiences5 Aug
- Outlook: Create and save email templates in the new Outlook for Windows4 Aug
- Microsoft 365 Copilot Mobile App: Bottom tabs removal and default land to Chat4 Aug
- Microsoft 365 Copilot Mobile App: Removal of Apps section4 Aug
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