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Tips for getting started on your security deployment

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This blog is part of a series that responds to common questions we receive from customers about how to most effectively deploy Microsoft 365 Security.  In this series you’ll find context, answers, and guidance for deployment and driving adoption within your organization.

This past year, we’ve been listening to our customers’ questions about how to deploy and drive adoption around the full suite of Microsoft 365 Security products. The questions we get most often include:

This blog series will provide you with our best answers to these and related questions and offer tips from our security deployment experts.

The good news is that Microsoft 365 customers already have a powerful security solution to address security challenges. Together with Enterprise Mobility + Security, Windows 10, Office 365, our Microsoft 365 Security products deliver on today’s most pressing security needs.

The Security capabilities in Microsoft 365 integrate where it counts and offers specialized tools for different functions. The result is a comprehensive security solution across your identity, devices, apps, and infrastructure:

One of the most common questions we receive is “Where do I begin?” Microsoft has provided a sampling of the most common security scenarios customers like you may be wanting to accomplish. To help you envision your plan, we provided the optimum combination of Microsoft 365 products and features you need to bring your scenarios to life Microsoft Security such as:

How do I get started?

The first step to any effective security strategy is careful planning. Here are a few best practices to get you started:

We’ll explore these and other planning best practices in future blog posts. Then we’ll move on to key deployment and adoption considerations as well as specific security scenarios. Check back in a few weeks for our next blog post when we drill into FastTrack for Microsoft 365 Security.

Need help getting started? FastTrack provides you with a set of best practices, tools, resources, and experts committed to making your experience with the Microsoft Cloud a great one. Get started on your journey today with a request for assistance from the FastTrack security page.


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