Microsoft builds a bouncer to keep bots out of Teams meetings
Microsoft has introduced a new 'lobby' feature for Teams that allows human participants to verify and approve bots before they join meetings. This update aims to prevent unauthorized or persistent bots from accessing sensitive discussions, while providing a registration path for verified ISV bots.
Why it matters
As AI-driven transcription and meeting bots become ubiquitous, this feature addresses critical enterprise security and privacy concerns regarding data leakage.
Allows ISVs to put their names on the door so desirable bots always get in
The article provides a technical overview of a software update without editorializing.
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