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Microsoft Partner Summary for March 11-15th 2024
Each week, John O'Donnell - Microsoft Sr. PDM, provides Partners with a Microsoft Partner Summary that compiles a lot of news and information from across the Microsoft Partner landscape.
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Good Morning Microsoft Global Partner Community.
Microsoft Secure Tech Accelerator: Securing AI-- RSVP now
Join us April 3rd for another Microsoft Secure Tech Accelerator! We will be joined by members of our product engineering and customer adoption teams to help you explore, expand, and improve the way you secure and implement AI.
In this edition of Microsoft Secure Tech Accelerator, we are focusing on Microsoft Copilot for Security, Securing AI, and Exposure Management. We want to help you understand how you can make sure that the way you implement your AI tools is secure. We’ll also cover some of the newly available solutions in the Microsoft Security suite that allows you to make securing your AI easier.
As always, the focus of this series is on your questions! In addition to open Q&A with our product experts, we will kick off each session with a brief demo to get everyone warmed up and excited to engage.
How do I attend?
Choose a session name below and add any (or all!) of them to your calendar. Then, click RSVP to event and post your questions in the Comments anytime! We'll note if we answer your question in the live stream and follow up in the chat with a reply as well.
Can't find the option to RSVP? No worries, sign in on the Tech Community first.
Afraid to miss out due to scheduling or time zone conflicts? We got you! Every AMA will be recorded and available on demand the same day.
Agenda: April 3, 2024
Start time |
Session title |
7:00 a.m. PT |
Copilot for Security: Customize your Copilot (deep dive + AMA) |
8:00 a.m. PT |
Secure AI applications using Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps |
8:30 a.m. PT |
Transform your defense: Microsoft Security Exposure Management |
More ways to engage
Join the Microsoft Management SCI Community to engage more with our product team.
Microsoft News:
- Microsoft Copilot for Security is generally available on April 1, 2024, with new capabilities - Link
- Microsoft named as a Leader in three IDC MarketScapes for Modern Endpoint Security 2024 - Link
- Microsoft and Oracle expand partnership to satisfy global demand for Oracle Database@Azure - Link
Microsoft news from around the world:
- Microsoft France : Microsoft France announces the launch of À vous l'AI, a major national mobilization movement to democratize the adoption of AI - Link
- Microsoft Philippines : Microsoft joins U.S. Presidential Trade and Investment Mission and announces targeted initiatives to accelerate AI adoption in the Philippines - Link
- Microsoft Sri Lanka : SLT-MOBITEL propels its workforce into the digital era by leveraging Microsoft productivity and security solutions - Link
- Microsoft UK : Azure AI Studio makes UK store amaze fashion lovers - Link
- Microsoft Vietnam : Nearly 5000 students and teachers across the country excitedly participated in the launching ceremony of the Imagine Cup Junior 2024 competition in Vietnam - Link
Microsoft Partner:
- Partner Center Technical Corner: March 2024 edition - Link
- Americas Partner Enablement News: March 2024 Issue - Link
- Top Stories: March 19, 2024 - Link
- February 2024 Hot Sheet – Partner Training Schedule - Link
- Seize the AI opportunity with Copilot for Microsoft 365 in CSP - Link
- 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards – nomination window is now open! - Link
Microsoft Industry:
Energy:
- Microsoft at CERAWeek 2024: Enable energy transformation with data and AI - Link
Government:
- AI innovation takes center stage at the World Governments Summit 2024 - Link
Healthcare:
- Harness the power of data and AI in healthcare with new Microsoft solutions - Link
Microsoft Inside Track:
- Working in a phygital world: Why businesses need to rethink their workspace experiences now - Link
- Lessons learned at Microsoft: Five steps you can take to reduce your ransomware risk - Link
Microsoft Marketplaces:
- Developing a SaaS offer for the commercial marketplace - Link
Microsoft AppSource Marketplace:
- New on Microsoft AppSource: March 1-7, 2024 - Link
Microsoft Azure Marketplace:
- New on Azure Marketplace: March 1-7, 2024 - Link
Microsoft Azure Government:
- Azure Modeling and Simulation Workbench now in public preview - Link
Microsoft Copilot:
- Bringing Copilot to more customers worldwide—across life and work - Link
Microsoft Developer:
- Announcing worldwide availability of Arm Advisory Service for developers - Link
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
- Microsoft is a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Customer Service Solutions, Q1 2024 - Link
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance
- Discover the Advantages of the Universal Tax Rate API for Simplified Tax Calculations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management applications - Link
Microsoft Power Apps:
Microsoft Power Automate:
- March 2024 update of Power Automate for desktop - Link
Microsoft Power BI:
- Important update coming to Power BI Premium licensing - Link
Microsoft Security:
- Microsoft Copilot for Security is generally available on April 1, 2024, with new capabilities - Link
- Microsoft Secure Tech Accelerator: Securing AI-- RSVP now - Link
- Introducing Microsoft Security Exposure Management - Link
- Security for AI: How to Secure and govern AI usage - Link
- Discover, protect, and govern AI usage with Microsoft Security - Link
Microsoft Windows Server:
- Register now for the Microsoft Windows Server Summit 2024 - Link
Microsoft Teams:
- Enhance productivity using Teams' developer-oriented collaboration tools and Copilot - Link
Microsoft Events:
- Microsoft Envision
- Microsoft Build
- Seattle and Online - May 21-23, 2024 PT
- https://build.microsoft.com/en-US/home
- Join the email list
- Microsoft Inspire 2024
- July 2024
- Details soon - https://inspire.microsoft.com/en-US/home
- Microsoft Ignite
- Chicago and online: November 18–22, 2024
- https://ignite.microsoft.com/en-US/home
- Join the email list
Microsoft Book Of News:
Microsoft eBooks:
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Accelerating Revenue with AI-Powered Solutions: A CRO’s Guide - Link
- Microsoft Cyber Signals - Link
- Digital Operations Signals Interest Form - Link
- Configure, Adapt, Innovate: Overcoming supply chain challenges with composable solutions – Link
- 5 Ways a Connected Seller Solution Improves Sales Performance - Link
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