Management capabilities for Microsoft Defender Antivirus are coming to the Microsoft 365 Business Premium plan 10.5K. Introducing a simpler way to secure your Windows 10 computers with Microsoft 365 Business Premium Jon Orton on 10:15 AM. We’ve added a new setup experience to the Microsoft 365 admin center that allows you to. If your organization is eligible for Microsoft 365 Business Premium free, license switching is the same as normal procedure as you do. 1) In the admin center, go to the Users Active users page. 2) Select the row of the user that you want to assign the license to. 3) In the right pane, select Licenses and Apps. Jun 09, 2020 Microsoft renamed its 365 Business plan to Business Premium when the P1 license was added. This was part of a wider renaming of all their small- and medium-sized business-focused offerings. The Business Premium plan is still intended for SMBs with 300 users or less. In this article. Microsoft 365 Business Premium is the Microsoft best-in-class offering for small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers. Microsoft 365 Business Premium is an integrated solution that brings together the productivity of Microsoft 365 with advanced security and device management. With Microsoft 365 Business Premium (Previously Microsoft 365 Business), we’re on a journey to deliver a comprehensive productivity and security solution for businesses with less than 300 employees. It integrates your favorite Office apps and collaboration tools including Microsoft Teams with advanced security and device management capabilities.
Microsoft provides a variety of plans to help you get the assisted business support you need, from premium support available day and night, to pay-per-incident options. If your organisation doesn’t have a paid support plan, choose an option below to get more info.
Microsoft Unified Support
Microsoft Unified Support fundamentally changes the enterprise support experience, providing organisation-wide coverage for all of your Microsoft products and services, expansive new capabilities to empower IT professionals and developers, and an outcome-based approach to deliver greater support value as your organisation grows. Find out more on the Unified Support website.
Microsoft Professional Support (pay-per-incident)
If you need immediate technical support for your business, Professional Support is available as a single pay-per-incident (PPI) or a 5-pack of incidents. Microsoft experts help you troubleshoot a specific problem, error message or functionality that isn't working as expected. To learn more and purchase pay per incident support, create a new support request.
Dynamics 365 support
Basic technical support is included with your Microsoft Dynamics 365 subscription, which you can submit through the Microsoft Dynamics 365 admin centre. For additional services and faster response time, you can purchase Microsoft Dynamics 365 support plans through volume licensing programmes or directly from Microsoft.
Office 365 support
Basic technical support is included with your Microsoft Office 365 subscription, which you can submit through the Microsoft Office 365 online portal. For additional services and faster response time, you can purchase Microsoft Office 365 support plans through volume licensing programmes or directly from Microsoft.
Azure support
Billing and subscription support is included with your Microsoft Azure subscription, which you can submit through the Microsoft Azure admin portal. For technical support, you can purchase Microsoft Azure support plans through volume licensing programmes or directly from Microsoft.
Accessibility support
You can get help with accessibility questions, issues with Assistive Technology or product conformance questions related to Section 508, WCAG 2.0 or EN 301 549 regulations. For more info, see the Accessibility support for enterprise website (available in the United States).
-->Microsoft 365 Business Premium offers simplified security features to help safeguard your data on PCs, phones, and tablets.
Microsoft 365 admin center security features
You can manage many of the Microsoft 365 Business Premium security features in the admin center, which gives you a simplified way to turn these features on or off. In the admin center, you can do the following:
Set application management settings for Android or iOS devices .
These settings include deleting files from an inactive device after a set period, encrypting work files, requiring that users set a PIN, and so on.
Set application protection settings for Windows 10 devices .
These settings can be applied to company data on both company-owned, or personally owned devices.
Set device protection settings for Windows 10 devices .
You can enable BitLocker encryption to help protect data in case a device is lost or stolen, and enable Windows Exploit Guard to provide advanced protection against ransomware.
You can remotely wipe company data if a device is lost, stolen, or an employee leaves your company.
Reset Windows 10 devices to their factory settings .
You can reset any Windows 10 devices that have device protection settings applied to them.
Additional security features
Advanced features in Microsoft 365 Business Premium are available to help you protect your business against cyber-threats and safeguard sensitive information.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 helps guard your business against sophisticated phishing and ransomware attacks designed to compromise employee or customer information. Features include:
Sophisticated attachment scanning and AI-powered analysis to detect and discard dangerous messages.
Automatic checks of links in email to assess if they're part of a phishing scheme. This keeps you safe from accessing unsafe websites.
Accessing the Intune admin center in the Azure portal allows you to set up additional security features, such as management of MacOS devices, iPhone, and Android devices, along with advanced device management for Windows, that aren't available through Microsoft 365 admin center.
Same Conditional Access as Azure AD Premium P1 plan
Conditional Access can help protect your organization from sign-in risk, access attempts from an unexpected network or locale, access attempts from risky device types, and so on. Conditional Access policies are enforced after the first authentication is completed, and it uses signals from the first authentication event to determine if the attempted access should be approved, denied, or if more proof (such as a second form of identification) is required.
The conditional access features included are:
- Access based on username, group, and role
- Access based on an app
- Access based on location; only allow access from trusted IP ranges or specific countries
- Require MFA for access
- Block access to apps that use legacy authentication
- Require apps to use Intune app protection
- Custom authentication such as MFA with third-party providers, for example DUO.
Other features:
- Self-service password reset for hybrid Azure AD
Compliance features
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Your Microsoft 365 Business Premium subscription includes features that help you maintain compliance and regulatory standards.
Overview of data loss prevention policies (DLP).
You can set up DLP to automatically detect sensitive information, like credit card numbers, social security numbers, and so on, to prevent their inadvertent sharing outside your company.
Exchange Online Archiving license enables messages to be easily archived with continuous data backup. It stores all of a user's emails, including deleted items, in case they're needed later for discovery or restoration. Additionally, you can use different retention policies to preserve email data for litigation holds, eDiscovery, or to meet compliance requirements.
Microsoft 365 Business Premium includes all the features of Azure Information Protection Plan 1. With this plan, you can create Sensitivity labels that allow you to control access to sensitive information in email and documents, with controls like 'Do not forward' and 'Do not copy.' You can also classify sensitive information as 'Confidential' and specify how classified information can be shared outside and inside the business. Enterprise-grade encryption is easy to apply to email and documents to keep your information private. You can also install the Azure Information Protection client add-in for Office apps. For more information, see Azure Information Protection unified labeling client. For Sensitivity labels, install the AzInfoProtection_UL.exe.
You can manage these features in the Security & Compliance center and the Intune admin center. Over time the simplified controls will be added to the Microsoft 365 admin center.
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FAQ
Are these security features available in all markets?
Yes, these features are available in all markets where Microsoft 365 Business Premium is sold.
How do I find the Security & Compliance center?
Microsoft O365 Business Premium
Sign in to Microsoft 365 Business Premium by using your admin credentials.
In the left nav, locate Admin centers and expand it.
Choose Security & Compliance to go to Security & compliance center.