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Microsoft outlines November 2026 security updates for AI agents, Intune, and Defender

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has published a monthly roundup of new security features. The updates focus on limiting what AI agents can access, giving standard users fewer admin rights when they need them, and helping security teams see expert-led investigations.

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  1. Review the new Microsoft Intune Endpoint Privilege Management system settings support if you want to limit standard user network changes.
  2. Explore Microsoft Execution Containers and Defender local AI agent discovery to understand agent activity in your environment.
  3. Use Secure Now in Microsoft Security Exposure Management to prioritise foundational controls.

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