Audit Logs
The latest Audit Logs coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Gives Copilot Studio Agents a Runtime Gate: Inline Approve/Block in Under a Second
Microsoft has planted a security checkpoint directly into the live execution path of its AI agents. Starting in public preview from early September 2025, Copilot Studio can now route an agent’s...
Microsoft Fixes SQL Server Privilege Escalation Bug: The Real CVE Is 2025-53727, Not 55227
{ "title": "Microsoft Fixes SQL Server Privilege Escalation Bug: The Real CVE Is 2025-53727, Not 55227", "content": "Microsoft has released patches for a critical SQL Server...
Microsoft Ships Audit-First SMB Hardening to Discover Incompatible Clients Before Enforcement
Microsoft has rolled out built‑in auditing for two critical SMB server hardening features—signing and Extended Protection for Authentication (EPA)—giving administrators a safe,...
Copilot Studio Now Intercepts Agent Actions for Real-Time Security Vetoes
Microsoft has shifted the security model for its Copilot Studio from passive guardrails to active, inline enforcement. Organizations can now route an AI agent’s planned actions—including prompts,...
Copilot Studio Now Lets Security Teams Block Agent Actions in Under One Second
Microsoft has handed enterprise defenders a powerful new capability: the ability to inspect and veto every planned action of an autonomous AI agent before execution, all within a single second....
Copilot Studio's New Runtime Security Lets Enterprises Veto AI Agent Actions Instantly
Microsoft is giving enterprise security teams a new way to block dangerous AI agent actions in near real time. A public preview feature in Copilot Studio, announced March 2025, lets organizations...
From 50 Excel Files to 30 Seconds: CSOP’s Azure AI Hub Shrinks ETF Reporting by 30x
Cenny Cui Haofan’s mornings used to begin with a punishing ritual: opening more than 50 Excel files, sifting through a tangle of departmental emails, and manually chasing colleagues for data —...
Klinikum Landsberg Slashes Documentation Time by 90% with Azure OpenAI Transcription
Klinikum Landsberg am Lech has cut the time clinicians spend on paperwork by over 90% by deploying an Azure OpenAI–based transcription and documentation pipeline, saving roughly ten minutes per...
Pentagon Axes China-Based Microsoft Engineers from DoD Cloud, Orders Audit
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered an immediate halt to Microsoft’s use of China-based engineers for all Department of Defense cloud support, marking a dramatic escalation in the U.S....
Microsoft Teams August Update Brings Copilot Dictionaries, Emoji Reactions, and 24 More Features
Microsoft dropped a hefty August update for Teams on August 28, 2025, packing 26 new capabilities across chat, meetings, voice, hybrid workplace management, and AI-powered admin controls. The...
Claude for Chrome Pilot Exposes Residual Prompt Injection Risks for Enterprise AI Browsing
Anthropic has quietly launched a research preview of a Chrome extension that lets its Claude AI assistant operate web browsers—clicking buttons, filling forms, and navigating multi-step...
Microsoft’s IsExchangeCloudManaged Feature Finally Retires the Last Exchange Server in Hybrid
Hybrid organizations that kept an on-premises Exchange server solely for recipient management can finally decommission that long-standing dependency. Microsoft has released a new capability that...