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7 New Copilot Features

7 New Copilot Features

by Andrew Hunt | Aug 10, 2026 | AI, IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

For the last two years, most of the conversation around Microsoft Copilot has focused on drafting emails, summarising meetings, and helping write documents.   Over recent months, Microsoft has introduced a new generation of Copilot capabilities that move well beyond...
What’s device code authentication and why are we restricting it?

What’s device code authentication and why are we restricting it?

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 31, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

What’s Device Code Authentication? Most people have used Device Code Authentication without realising it: A common example is setting up a Teams Room in a meeting room. The device displays a message similar to: Go to microsoft.com/devicelogin and enter code...
NZ Government “NCSC Minimum Cyber Security Standards”

NZ Government “NCSC Minimum Cyber Security Standards”

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 30, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

  Take a closer look at New Zealand’s new cyber security baseline The original Cyber Security Critical Controls were designed to help organisations focus on the most effective security measures.  They served New Zealand businesses well for many years, but...
Passkeys explained: the beginner’s guide to signing in without a password

Passkeys explained: the beginner’s guide to signing in without a password

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 24, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

You’re going to be hearing the word “passkey” a lot over the next year, whether you’re ready for it or not. Microsoft has just confirmed it’s making passkeys the default way people sign in to Microsoft 365 and Entra ID, starting September...
Your staff are already using AI. Do you know how?  Do you know what data they are using with it?

Your staff are already using AI. Do you know how? Do you know what data they are using with it?

by Andrew Hunt | Jul 23, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

Your staff are already using AI. Do you know how?  Ask around your office and you’ll probably find it already: someone drafting emails with ChatGPT, someone summarising a report with Copilot, someone pasting a client spreadsheet into an AI tool to “just...
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