Microsoft 365 update will block off an obvious security loophole

Microsoft is readying an update for its office software suite that will extend an important security to its web applications. As explained in a new entry (opens in new tab) to the Microsoft 365 product roadmap, starting in October 2022, Office for the web will adhere to admin policies preventing users from freely copying information to separate locations. “Office for the web will begin respecting the Microsoft Purview Information Protection encryption setting that limits users’ ability to copy content to the clipboard,” the entry states.

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