Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Automated Investigation & Response (AIR) Platform Modernization – User Submission Playbook

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Automated Investigation & Response (AIR) Platform Modernization – User Submission Playbook We are modernizing the AIR platform for increased scalability and speed of AIR investigations to deliver the user submission playbook faster including quicker verdicts and faster resolutions. GA date: October CY2025 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Web

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Automated Investigation & Response (AIR) Platform Modernization – User Submission Playbook We are modernizing the AIR platform for increased scalability and speed of AIR investigations to deliver the user submission playbook faster including quicker verdicts and faster resolutions. GA date: October CY2025 Launched General Availability Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) GCC GCC High DoD Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Web

Urgency: Monitor

Next action: Review affected accounts with the customer using the official announcement.

Commercial opportunities

• Use the verified change to open a scoped customer conversation.

Technical actions

• Assess whether the documented change intersects the customer's current stack.

Questions to ask the customer

• Does this documented change affect a product or workload in scope?

Risks and objections

• The official source does not establish facts beyond the quoted material.

Points to confirm

• The effective date is unknown and must be confirmed before scheduling action.