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Microsoft Enhances Teams Security with Custom File Extension Blocking

Microsoft Teams just got a major security boost: admins can now customize file type blocking to shield their organization from malicious threats, giving them more control over what file types are allowed or blocked. This update builds on Teams' built-in safety feature, Weaponizable File Protection, which scans conversations for high-risk file attachments.

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Videoconferencing Security Evolves into Mission-Critical Priority

Security has taken center stage in the world of videoconferencing, with 31% of businesses now prioritizing it over price and quality when selecting collaboration products. Top security concerns include cyberattacks, device compliance, and risky employee behavior.

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Microsoft Bolsters Teams Security with Enhanced Bot Protections

Microsoft is stepping up its Teams security game with enhanced bot protections, allowing admins to block third-party bots from joining meetings without approval. This new policy gives organizations greater control over who can access their meetings, helping to prevent malicious apps and unwanted disruptions.

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