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Microsoft 365 E5: Security Copilot now included

Effective January 1, 2026, Microsoft Security Copilot is now included with Microsoft 365 E5. Microsoft has updated its Product Terms to reflect that all Microsoft 365 E5 subscribers gain access to Microsoft Security Copilot, with a monthly allocation of Security Compute Units (SCUs) included

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Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence Licensing Change

On October 1, 2025, Microsoft removed Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence (MDTI) from the Availability and Prerequisite tables in the Microsoft Product Terms. This means MDTI is no longer available as a standalone product and is not listed with specific licensing prerequisites. Back in July

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Microsoft 365 Business Premium: New security and compliance add-ons

Effective September 1, 2025, Microsoft updated its Product Terms to include new offerings for Microsoft 365 Business Premium. The update introduces three new add-ons and clarifies a license cap of 300 subscription licenses per customer.   Microsoft 365 Business Premium add-ons As of September 1, 2025, Microsoft has

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Microsoft Security Copilot capacity calculator available

On July 14, 2025, Microsoft released the Security Copilot capacity calculator. This new tool helps organizations estimate how many Security Compute Units (SCUs) they need to run Microsoft Security Copilot effectively. The tool is designed to support IT and security teams in planning their SCU requirements before

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Microsoft Security: New Security Agents available

Coming in May 2025, Microsoft will introduce six new agentic solutions within the Microsoft Security Copilot suite in public preview. These agents are designed to autonomously handle high-volume security and IT tasks, and integrate seamlessly with existing Microsoft Security solutions. What is Microsoft Security

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