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April 23, 2018
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Using encryption in Office 365 to help protect data and meet your compliance needs

With digital data growing exponentially, and threats becoming more advanced, laws and regulations are evolving to protect individuals and their personal information. Encryption is one method that can be used to help ensure the confidentiality of certain sensitive information, reduce the risk of data compromise and help you meet your compliance needs. When organizations use...

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April 10, 2018
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Encryption essentials: Learn how Office 365 uses encryption

By Enterprise Mobility + Security Team

With each passing year—even each passing week—companies in all industries rely more and more on data to drive their success. And while this digital transformation offers huge business potential, the security risks have never been higher. As both the quantity and complexity of data keeps growing, so does the need for organizations to protect that...

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February 22, 2018
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Public Preview: Configuration Manager performance guidance for environments of all sizes

By Yvette O'Meally

We already document the maximum supported scalability limits as well as the hardware guidelines needed to run Configuration Manager (current branch) sites in the very largest environment sizes. Now we are sharing a draft, unofficial whitepaper with supplemental performance guidance for Configuration Manager environments of all sizes. This document includes specific details and test results...

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February 7, 2018
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6 steps to building a holistic security strategy

By Enterprise Mobility + Security Team

Today’s business and IT leaders have quite a balancing act on their hands when it comes to security. Between managing a wide universe of devices and applications, the need for innovation and agility, and an ever-evolving landscape of threats, companies need a holistic approach to security. You need a multi-faceted security approach that helps protect...

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February 5, 2018
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Microsoft 365: A complete, secure solution that brings together Office 365 and EMS

By Enterprise Mobility + Security Team

In this era of digital transformation, companies are reimagining how technology can help their people collaborate, communicate, and innovate more effectively. Through specific solutions, using IT resources differently, and optimizing processes, companies can achieve the essential flexibility and efficiency to transform the way they work and create more value for their customers. However, successful digital...

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December 20, 2017
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When to use Intune for Education versus full Intune console for schools

By Ari Schorr, Product Marketing Manager, Enterprise Mobility + Security in Education

For many schools, regardless of size, device deployment poses significant challenges, as it is during deployment that group policies are set, data is secured, devices are readied, and essential applications are enabled. Historically, this task has taken a disproportionate amount of time. As a result, schools interested in using educational technology to improve student learning...

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October 30, 2017
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Introducing support for Cryptography: Next Generation (CNG) certificates in Configuration Manager

By Yvette O'Meally

We have added limited support for Cryptography: Next Generation (CNG) certificates in Update 1710 for System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview. Now Configuration Manager clients can use PKI client authentication certificate with private key in CNG Key Storage Provider (KSP). With KSP support, Configuration Manager clients can now support hardware based private key such as...

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October 27, 2017
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New Azure Active Directory resilience features: action required

By Alex Simons, Director of Program Management, Microsoft Identity Division

Howdy folks, If you are federating a separate identity system with your Azure Active Directory tenant, such as Active Directory Federation Server (ADFS), this blog post is for you! We’re totally committed to maximizing Azure Active Directory service availability. As part of that commitment we’re adding more resilience features over the coming months. For most...

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October 26, 2017
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Intune’s new Troubleshooting Portal makes diagnosing and resolving end user issues easier

By Microsoft Intune Team

This post is authored by Jon Lynn, Service Engineer, Intune Customer Experience team. Having the right data at your fingertips is a must when you’re troubleshooting issues with your end users. Intune’s new Troubleshooting Portal provides a “single pane of glass” for reviewing device status, assignments and policies affecting a user, eliminating the need to click...

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October 24, 2017
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Extended email security and compliance with Azure Information Protection

By Gagan Gulati, Principal Group PM Manager, Information and Threat Protection

We made some exciting announcements at Ignite that help you protect your sensitive information regardless of where it’s stored or shared. For detailed information on new capabilities in Office 365 Message Encryption (OME), please read this Office 365 blog and watch this Ignite session. We’re also hosting an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on OME on...

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