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I'm beginning to feel like a broken record just playing the old lines over and over again. I have a feeling the Robert Crane feels the same way. He just published an article using a brick and window metaphor for the advice that I've been giving MSPs. Stop doing what everyone else is going. If you want to be in an MSP in the future, give it a read. https://blog.ciaops.com/2026/03/16/the-new-msp-model-find-a-window-throw-a-brick/
 
4 things to know:  Fitting your MSP into an Agentic world; The benchmarks are here! -- said no one but they are still interesting. Learn to publish documents; and implement eSignatures natively. The first 5 are free each month. 
 
Business to do's: Check out SellMyMSP's peer group and improve your business. 
 
4 things to do:  Implement baseline security measures; Tell users about Bot detection in Teams meetings; Iran remotely wiped devices in an attack - don't let it happen to you; Out of band security update
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4 things to know: Fitting your MSP into an Agentic world; The benchmarks are here! -- said no one but they are still interesting. Learn to publish documents; and implement eSignatures natively. The first 5 are free each month.
Modernizing regulated industries with cloud and agentic AI - Microsoft Industry Blogs
Modernizing regulated industries with cloud and agentic AI
Discover how agentic AI accelerates cloud modernization across healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing to drive resilience and AI-ready transformation.

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Publish to web delivers polished files externally with one click
Publish to web makes it easy to share clean, polished documents externally without revealing internal edits, comments, or version history.
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Overview of eSignature
Overview of eSignature
Learn about eSignature and how to send electronic signature requests to people inside and outside of your organization.

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From transparency to action: What the latest Microsoft email security benchmark reveals | Microsoft Security Blog
From transparency to action: What the latest Microsoft email security benchmark reveals | Microsoft Security Blog
The latest Microsoft benchmarking data reveals how Microsoft Defender mitigates modern email threats compared to SEG and ICES vendors.
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Business to do's: In May, we're launching our peer group for owners who want to improve their business and sell it someday
SellMyMSP Work Group
SellMyMSP Work Group
The SellMyMSP Work Group is an exclusive community designed for MSP business owners who are committed to mastering the process of preparing, optimizing, and selling their business someday. Here, you’ll transform assessment insights into measurable progress—with a clear plan, regular check-ins, and expert-driven discussions.
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4 things to do:  Implement baseline security measures; Tell users about Bot detection in Teams meetings; Iran remotely wiped devices in an attack - don't let it happen to you; Out of band security update
M365 Baseline Security Mode is Live
M365 Baseline Security Mode is Live
Baseline security is live! Discover how to manage access to applications easily and the importance of opting into user information collection.
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How to Block AI Assistants in Microsoft Teams Meetings
How to Block AI Assistants in Microsoft Teams Meetings
Microsoft Teams will detect third-party AI meeting bots, and admins can approve or block AI assistants from joining Teams meetings.
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Prevent Accidental Intune Device Wipes with Multi Admin Approval
Prevent Accidental Intune Device Wipes with Multi Admin Approval
Learn how to configure Multi Admin Approval in Intune to prevent accidental device wipes and add an extra layer of administrative control.
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March 13, 2026-Hotpatch KB5084597 (OS Builds 26200.7982 and 26100.7982) Out-of-band
To use Hotpatch updates, your device must meet the following requirements: For more information, see Hotpatch prerequisites. One-time setup: Disable CHPE to enable Hotpatch on Arm64 To enable hotpatching on Arm64 devices, you must also disable CHPE. CHPE is a compatibility layer that's not compatible with Hotpatch updates.
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