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Security, Compliance, and Identity Management Roadmap

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Security, Compliance, and Identity Management Roadmap

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Security Services Roadmap April 18, 2025 A range of Microsoft-hosted security services are available to help organizations secure their infrastructure and...more Defender for Office 365 Focuses on Teams Updated: April 11, 2025 New Defender for Office 365 features are available to help secure and monitor Microsoft Teams....more Microsoft Defender XDR: The Collected Services Updated: September 4, 2024 Microsoft Defender XDR is a family of freestanding, paid services for securing data, devices, and...more Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Platform Support Updated: July 6, 2024 Microsoft Defender for Office 365 P1 analyzes e-mail, documents, and links to help prevent malware,...more The Other Microsoft Security Services Updated: February 1, 2024 An increasingly large set of premium Microsoft security services could help organizations more efficiently update,...more Microsoft 365 E5: Increasingly All or Nothing Updated: December 27, 2023 Customers should proceed carefully if they are only licensing segments of the E5 security stack,...more Security Center for Microsoft 365 Generally Available Updated: November 26, 2023 The new Microsoft 365 Security Center provides a single Web portal for management of Microsoft...more Defender, Entra, Priva, and Purview. What’s That For? Updated: July 20, 2023 Four new service brands include security, identity management, compliance, and privacy management capabilities. To a...more The Challenges of Licensing Shared Devices Updated: May 31, 2023 Many organizations have devices that are shared by multiple users and not permanently dedicated to...more Mail and Document Filtering from Microsoft Updated: July 27, 2020 Office 365 includes hosted security filtering services designed to block unwanted and malicious e-mail and...more Attack Simulator for Office 365 Threat Intelligence Updated: July 23, 2020 Attack Simulator, an Office 365 service that allows administrators to launch test security attacks against...more Office 365 Threat Intelligence Helps Monitor Malware Updated: July 16, 2020 Office 365 Threat Intelligence is a set of tools that organizations can use to investigate...more Office 365 E-Mail and Document Filtering Updated: July 16, 2020 Two Microsoft-hosted services can filter e-mail for malware, spam, and other threats before they even...more