WEEKLY BRIEFING · 4 MAY – 10 MAY 2026 · UTC
Public sources only
61 public updates in week 19
MSRC published 14 new Microsoft CVEs, 14 critical. 25 roadmap changes, led by Purview (8) and Microsoft 365 Copilot (6). 2 lifecycle milestones fall in the next 30 days. 7 Windows and security articles from Microsoft blogs.
0Windows KB releases
0MSRC release notes
25Roadmap changes across 8 products
7Windows and security articles
14Microsoft CVEs published · 14 critical
Windows and security news7
- Announcing new builds for 8 May 20268 May
- The End is Nigh for DES and an Update for hunting down RC48 May
- Better together with Azure WAF + Microsoft Defender for Storage + Defender for Azure SQL Databases6 May
- Upgrade to Windows Server 2025, now via Windows Update5 May
- Windows news you can use: April 2026 edition5 May
Lifecycle milestones in the next 30 days2
- End of servicing: .NET 9 12 May
- End of servicing: Microsoft Configuration Manager, Version 2409 6 Jun
Microsoft product news29
Microsoft Graph changelog · 13
- Teamwork (beta): Added the darkRed member to the scheduleEntityTheme enumeration. (+22 more)8 May
- Teamwork (v1.0): Added the darkRed member to the scheduleEntityTheme enumeration. (+22 more)8 May
- Identity and access (v1.0): Added the x509CertificateIssuerHintsState enumeration type. (+5 more)7 May
10 more
- Teamwork and communications (beta): Added the groupChatTeamsAppInstallationScopeInfo resource. (+4 more)6 May
- Mailbox import and export (v1.0): Added the exportItemResponse resource type. (+13 more)6 May
- Identity and access (beta): Added the processingInfo property to the taskProcessingResult resource.6 May
- Identity and access (v1.0): Added the processingInfo property to the taskProcessingResult resource.6 May
- Security (beta): Added the categories property to the alert resource. (+1 more)6 May
- Security (v1.0): Added the categories property to the alert resource. (+1 more)6 May
- People and workplace intelligence (beta): Added the isVisible property to the profileCardProperty resource.6 May
- Cloud communications (beta): Added the meetingEngagementType enumeration type. (+2 more)5 May
- Change notifications (beta): Enabled change notifications support for the method to delete a subscription for aiInsights . (+4 more)5 May
- Identity and access (beta): Added the m365CapabilityInboundAccess resource. (+20 more)4 May
Gemini API release notes · 5
- Deprecation announcement: The gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview model is deprecating on 5/11/26 and will be shut down on May 25, 2026.7 May
- Released gemini-3.1-flash-lite, the generally available (GA) version of Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, optimized for speed, scale, and cost efficiency.7 May
- Upcoming breaking change6 May
2 more
OpenAI API changelog · 5
- Released GPT-Realtime-2, a new realtime voice model with configurable reasoning for speech-to-speech agents, along with GPT-Realtime-Translate for streaming speech trans…7 May
- Released the OpenAI Developers plugin for Codex.7 May
- The updated Agents SDK is now available in TypeScript, with support for sandbox agents and an open-source harness built in.6 May
2 more
Windows 365 what's new · 2
Sysinternals Blog · 1
Microsoft Teams Blog · 1
Azure CLI release notes · 1
- Azure CLI 2.86.04 May
Microsoft Intune what's new · 1
Microsoft 365 roadmap25
Purview · 8
- Microsoft Purview: Data Lifecycle Management - DLM Retention support Microsoft Teams call logs8 May
- Microsoft Purview: Endpoint Data Loss Prevention - Endpoint DLP Device Status API6 May
- Microsoft Purview: Use sensitivity labels to block all connected experiences that analyze content in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint5 May
5 more
- Microsoft Purview Compliance Portal: Data Loss Prevention-Enforce DLP protection upon new content before its saved4 May
- Microsoft Purview: Data Loss Prevention – Enable DLP Diagnostics for All Roles with Purview DLP Policy Access4 May
- Microsoft Purview: Data Security Investigations – analyze files tied to audit log activities4 May
- Microsoft Purview: Data Security Investigations – role-based access simplification4 May
- Microsoft Purview: File Creation/Modification conditions in DLP for Sharepoint/OneDrive and AutoLabelling4 May
Microsoft 365 Copilot · 6
- Microsoft Copilot (Microsoft 365): Microsoft Graph APIs for App & Agent Inventory and Details.8 May
- Microsoft Edge: Adding contextual nudges to the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat icon7 May
- Microsoft SharePoint: New web part for FAQs6 May
3 more
Outlook · 3
- Outlook: Export to PDF (preserving sensitivity labels)8 May
- Outlook: Draft, edit and format emails conversationally with Copilot in Outlook6 May
- Outlook: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Policy Tips & Override for Outlook Mobile4 May
Teams · 3
- Microsoft Teams: CVI support for Townhall and Webinar presenters6 May
- Microsoft Teams: Report a Suspicious Call in Microsoft Teams5 May
- Microsoft Teams: Noise Suppression for Dial-In Participants in Teams Audio Conferences4 May
4 more products · 5 changes
Viva · 2
- Microsoft Viva: Feature conversations to all network members8 May
- Microsoft Viva: Enhanced AI governance for Glint Copilot4 May
Microsoft 365 app · 1
- Microsoft 365 app: Microsoft Loop – Require Existing Microsoft 365 Group for New Loop workspaces6 May
OneDrive · 1
Universal Print · 1
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