Data Encryption Technologies in Office 365

Body: ​​This document describes the various technologies and processes, including various forms of cryptography and encryption, that are used to protect Office 365 data and systems . To best understand this document, it provides an overview of the various encryption technologies that are currently available or recently announced for Office 365, including features deployed and managed by Microsoft, and features available to and managed by Office 365 customers. This document also discusses…

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Unite your team with Groups at Office Training Center

Body: New content at Office Training Center. You can learn at this site many content regarding Office 365 features. New Scenario training are now available on the Office Training Center to help you get started: Unite your team with Groups Get caught up with your team Communicate with your team Collaborate with your team Schedule with your team Get a new team member up to speed We have a lot more…

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Azure AD Connect 1.1

Body: ​With the release of Azure AD Connect 1.1 there are many changes like Faster sync times, automatic upgrades and more! The enhancements to Azure AD Connect that we’ve released at 18/2/2016 are:  Reduction in the sync interval to keep your Azure AD in sync with AD on-premises more quickly Support for automatic upgrades Ability to switch between sign-in methods through the wizard to enable faster pilots Support for Domain and OU…

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Yammer Per User Licensing and Domain Life-cycle Management

Body: ​ As Yammer gets further integrated in Office 365, administrators can manage key aspects of the Yammer service from Office 365, including identity, domain and license management.  Per User Licensing On January 15, we announced that you can manage Yammer licenses in Office 365, and that administrators will have the option to block users without licenses by the first quarter of 2016. In the first phase Yammer licenses can be…

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Security in Office 365 White Paper

Body: ​Moving productivity services to the cloud requires a serious consideration of security and privacy issues and technologies. Office 365 is designed to deliver the enterprise-grade security you require to move to the cloud with confidence. Our data centers are designed, built, and managed using a defense-in-depth strategy at both the physical and logical layers, and our services are engineered to be secure using the Security Development Lifecycle. Office 365…

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Yammer… Coming to an Office 365 tenant near you!

Body: ​Great News to all costumers of Office 365. Yammer service availability in Office 365 Office 365 is a compelling suite of productivity software that already includes Yammer with its most popular subscriptions. By seamlessly integrating with Office 365, Yammer is readily available to Office 365 users. For example, they can access Yammer by using the Yammer tile in the Office 365 app launcher, or start a Yammer conversation from…

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Co-authoring Office documents in Yammer is now available!

Body: Last year we introduced the ability to view and edit Office documents in Yammer using Office Online. When we launched, it was only possible to have one person edit a document at a time. Today, we are very happy to announce that you can now have multiple people collaborating on a Word, PowerPoint or Excel file, right from within your Yammer group.  Getting started is easy. Simply upload a…

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Learn Key Functions of Office 365!

Body: Attend this FREE Microsoft Office 365 webinar to understand how to use Office 365 to take effective notes, work with co-workers on documents, discuss projects and understand what’s happening around the rest of your organization. A live presenter will walk through scenarios and encourage attendees to ask questions to find out how Office 365 can make them more productive. Register today: http://aka.ms/O365achievemore!       Using Office 365 to Achieve…

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Microsoft Office 365 Mapping of Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Control Matrix

Body: In all organizations the biggest concern of cloud is security​.  To a detailed overview of how Office 365 maps to the security, privacy, compliance, and risk management controls defined in the Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Control Matrix. In this document, Microsoft provides a detailed overview of how Office 365 maps to the security, privacy, compliance, and risk management controls defined in version 3.0.1-11-24-2015 of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Cloud…

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