{"id":49543,"date":"2024-08-06T06:00:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T13:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/americas-partner-blog\/?p=49543"},"modified":"2024-08-02T19:09:01","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T02:09:01","slug":"top-stories-august-6-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/americas-partner-blog\/2024\/08\/06\/top-stories-august-6-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Stories: August 6, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Partner Audience:<\/em><\/strong><em> AllPartners<br \/>\n<strong>Relevant to:<\/strong> #AllRoles #Event #LearnSolutionAreas #CrossSolution<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>August 14 Americas Partner Insider Call: FY25 updates<\/h3>\n<p>Mark your calendar for the first Americas Partner Insider Call of FY25!<\/p>\n<p>Featured topics include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The latest updates to the <strong>Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>A <strong>Copilot Licensing<\/strong> deep dive.<\/li>\n<li>How to help customers deploy Copilot for Microsoft 365 while simultaneously auditing and enhancing security posture with <strong>Restricted SharePoint Search<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/msevents.microsoft.com\/event?id=1569042725\"><strong>Register here<\/strong><\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>The event will be held in English, with closed captions in Spanish, Portuguese, and French.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See the list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/es-xl\/latam-partner-one\/caribbean\/americas-partner-insider-call\">previous sessions<\/a> available to watch on demand.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>Partner Audience:<\/em><\/strong><em> AllPartners<br \/>\n<strong>Relevant to:<\/strong> #News #SuccessStory #GrowSkills #CrossSolution<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><em>No Slides Attached<\/em>\u00a0podcast\u2014Episode 4 coming August 7<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/americas-partner-blog\/2024\/07\/11\/introducing-the-podcast-no-slides-attached-ai-stories-with-microsoft-partners\/\"><strong><em>No Slides Attached: AI Stories with Microsoft Partners<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is an exciting new podcast featuring meaningful conversations that combine the expertise of Microsoft leaders and inspiring stories from our partners.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Season 1 schedule and look for the release of\u00a0<strong>Episode 4 <\/strong>tomorrow on <strong>Responding to threats in minutes, not hours with Copilot for Security<\/strong>, featuring Microsoft partner BlueVoyant. 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