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Office 365 receives FedRAMP Authority to Operate (ATO) from HHS OIG
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1 month ago
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AMacKinnon
We are pleased to announce that Microsoft Office 365 has been granted FedRAMP Authority to Operate (ATO) by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (HHS OIG). Office 365 is a multi-tenant cloud that includes government...
Microsoft Virtual Academy courses—Office 365 security
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1 month ago
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AMacKinnon
Three courses around Office 365 security are now available through the Microsoft Virtual Academy . Exchange Online Protection (EOP) Encryption in Office 365 Data loss prevention (DLP) in Office 365 As always, all training on the Microsoft...
Introducing Office 365 Video
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1 month ago
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AMacKinnon
Microsoft has released a new component for Office 365, called Office 365 Video. This portal, built on top of SharePoint Online and leveraging Azure Media Services, will allow customers to build a secure, company-wide destination for posting, sharing and...
From Inside the Cloud: What does Microsoft do to prepare for emerging security threats to Office 365?
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1 month ago
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AMacKinnon
Interesting blog posting on the measures that Microsoft has in place to prepare for emerging security threats to Office 365 as well as Microsoft Azure. Read it here: http://blogs.office.com/2014/11/05/inside-cloud-assume-breach-practices-action-microsoft...
Introducing Skype for Business
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1 month ago
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AMacKinnon
Yesterday we kicked off a global conversation about how Microsoft is reinventing productivity—across the board—to create a world where people can truly make the most of their time and lead more fulfilling lives. Connecting people across all...
Microsoft announces major update to Azure SQL Database, adds free tier to Azure Machine Learning
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1 month ago
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AMacKinnon
Last week at the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Summit , we celebrated SQL Server 2014’s strong momentum and introduced new services that further expand Microsoft’s big data platform. We announced a major update coming to our...
Transforming Service in the Cloud with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online for Government
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1 month ago
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AMacKinnon
The rapid pace of technology-fueled change has made this an exciting time full of possibilities for organizations of all sizes – particularly in the public sector. Innovations around mobility and cloud are driving efficiencies and increasing impact...
Your Top 5 Mobility Challenges Solved with Microsoft EMS
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1 month ago
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AMacKinnon
On his Enterprise Devices and Infrastructure blog, Simon May discusses the top 5 mobility scenarios IT pros ask about. Take a look at how Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite can help with provisioning email, configuring VPN settings, applying security...