The security update KB5079473 from March 10, 2026, was supposed to close vulnerabilities, but it left a critical functional gap in numerous Windows 11 environments (versions 24H2 and 25H2). Users are confronted with a "No In…
The previous practice, in which AI note-takers and recording bots could slip into Microsoft Teams meetings almost unnoticed, ends in May 2026. With roadmap ID 558107, Microsoft is introducing a technical hurdle that prevents…
A lack of transparency regarding assignment criteria is the primary cause of skyrocketing license costs in Microsoft 365 environments. The PhinIT License Analysis addresses this head-on: it is not a passive scanner that mere…
Long paths under Windows have been the natural enemy of any structured filing system for decades. Especially within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, the default nomenclature OneDrive - <Organization Name> often leads to reaching…
The 365CMS is now officially live at phinit.de. German content is already fully available. English articles, translations, and guides are being finalised right now and will go live by 22 March 2026.Check back next week — all…
OAuth2 app security is the new battleground for Microsoft 365 admins. While some MVPs and ISVs warn of an apocalyptic wave of malware apps, the reality is that often the biggest risk is not malicious intent, but simple admin…
Classic DLP rules often fail in the face of reality: rigid blockades are frustrating, generic warnings are clicked away. The goal is context-sensitive user guidance that actively takes the user into compliance responsibility…
The end of Exchange Web Services (EWS) in Exchange Online is no longer a theoretical scenario, but a timed process that must dominate your infrastructure planning from now on. Microsoft has released the final timeline for di…
In the current IT security landscape, a fundamental erosion of the classic network perimeter has taken place. The web browser is no longer just a tool for retrieving information, but has become the primary operating system f…
