Enterprise Mobility + Security

The Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) suites of hosted services for management, security, and identity

Enterprise Mobility + Security

The Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) suites of hosted services for management, security, and identity

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In this Webinar, Directions' lead analyst Wes Miller summarizes Microsoft's security services for clients, servers, and infrastructure.

In this Webinar, Directions' lead analyst Wes Miller summarizes Microsoft's security services for clients, servers, and infrastructure.

To paint a complete security picture with Microsoft offerings, organizations will need to license a large number of services.

Roadmap for the Enterprise Mobility + Security suites of subscription services, which include Premium editions of Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection, as well as Intune and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Recent and planned price changes for Microsoft 365 cloud services discourage stand-alone service purchases and reduce costs for frontline worker licensing.

A Licensing Guidance document published in June 2019 promises, but largely does not deliver, prescriptive guidance for how customers can limit use of features unique to Office 365 E5 and EMS E5 to properly licensed (E5) users.

In many cases, Microsoft’s cloud offerings, such as Office 365 and Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) suites, lack built-in compliance checks, introducing the serious risk that customers who mix subscription levels within the same tenancy will become noncompliant.

The Enterprise Mobility + Security suite consists of four Microsoft-hosted services that help deliver management and security of devices, users, and information

Illustration summarizes the various Add-ons that on-premises product customers can purchase to license Enterprise Mobility + Security suites, including their prerequisites and contents.