Office 365 Midsize Business, Office 365 Enterprise, Office 365 Education & Office 365 GovernmentAdvanced Privacy Options for Administrators

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: Office 365 Midsize Business, Office 365 Enterprise, Office 365 Education & Office 365 Government Advanced Privacy Options for Administrators   Introduction   Microsoft recognizes that privacy and security are major concerns for cloud customers. That’s why we’ve built Office 365 Midsize Business, Office 365 Enterprise, Office 365 Education, and Office 365 Government with extensive data protection settings and capabilities. As an administrator, you can control how your organization’s data…

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10 reasons to trust Microsoft in the Cloud

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:   Top 10 reasons businesses can trust Microsoft in the cloud   1-Transparency We share our commitments and information on privacy topics on the Microsoft Trust Centers. Microsoft Office 365 Trust Center Microsoft Azure Trust Center Dynamics CRM Online Trust Center Windows Intune Trust Center   2-Data privacy and security Microsoft incorporates world-class privacy and security features in our enterprise cloud services. Microsoft cloud privacy overview   3-Continuous compliance…

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Communications market update: customer response and analysts’ assessments

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Every day I come across stories of how organizations use Lync to connect people. I recently discovered how one hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey, is using Lync to enhance the patient experience by connecting them to their families when they’re apart. This is a great example of the experiences and moments that Microsoft technology enables, and it also illustrates how we are delivering on our…

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Spam email and Office 365 environment – Overview

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: I wanted to write a series of blog posts talking about email spam in Office 365. While majority of spam mail is blocked by the Office 365 mail security gateways, there are no perfect systems that will block 100% of spam all the time, some can still get through. In case that we do experience spam mail, we can use several tools and configuration options that are available for…

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Spam email and Office 365 environment – Overview

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: I wanted to write a series of blog posts talking about email spam in Office 365. While majority of spam mail is blocked by the Office 365 mail security gateways, there are no perfect systems that will block 100% of spam all the time, some can still get through. In case that we do experience spam mail, we can use several tools and configuration options that are available for…

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Visualizing the World Cup history with Excel and Power BI

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​From Marc Reguera, finance director, Microsoft Besides my family and friends, I have two additional passions in life: soccer and data visualization. Like most kids growing up in Europe, my dream was to become a soccer professional. I wanted this so badly that I actually followed my dream, and I played 3rd division for the Paris Saint Germain’s youth team in France. My father was smart in making sure…

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Office 365 for IT professionals: Part 1

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: We recently released an Office 365 Fundamentals online course through the Microsoft Virtual Academy. This course helps IT professionals understand some of the basics of Office 365. For more advanced learning, check out the Managing Office 365 Identities and Services course. These courses have the added benefit of helping you prepare for the MCSA: Office 365 certification. In this new blog post series, we want to share some additional…

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Be an Office 365 Early Adopter – If You Dare

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:              Office 365 is like a runaway train with new features and updates rolling out constantly. Updates are applied automatically to the service on the backend, providing immediate enhancements for those using Office 365 both online and offline. If you’re an Office 365 customer, particularly if you use Office 2013, you’ve experienced the update process and know that it’s a much safer process than getting updates…

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What’s New in Hybrid Exchange 2013 On Prem & Exchange Online Deployments

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Now that Exchange Server 2013 Service Pack 1 is out, many organizations are beginning to seriously evaluate the latest iteration of Microsoft’s messaging platform. Many of these same organizations may have divisions, offices, or even vast swaths of their company using Exchange Online or Office 365 and Microsoft’s hosted Exchange platform. Helpfully, Service Pack 1 enables some key functionality in Exchange as it relates to hybrid on premises…

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