Microsoft must regularly adjust the contracts for Microsoft 365 and Azure. This is due to the reasons of the new tools and adjustments to laws and judgements.
New Documents at the Microsoft Trust Center
From time to time the Trust Center will get new documents based on new or renew certificates and audits
New privacy settings for Microsoft Graph
Via the Microsoft Graph, authorized persons such as the Global Administrator of a Microsoft 365 Tenant have full access to almost all information in this Tenant. The Microsoft Graph itself cannot be deactivated, only hidden and now restricted:
After Safe Habor and Privacy Shield comes the next agreement?
On 16 July 2020 the time had come for Privacy Shield. After Safe Harbor, the Senate of the European Court of Justice now also took the successor Privacy Shield. However, this should not be the end of the agreements between the EU Commission and the US Department of Commerce to put the processing of personal […]
Schrems2 – the end of Privacy Shield between the EU and the USA
On 16 July 2020, the European Court of Justice handed down its ruling in the case of Schrems v Facebook, which had to rule on the validity of the processing of personal data in the USA by means of Privacy Shield and EU standard contract clauses (EU Modelclauses) following a referral by the Higher Court […]
New list of subcontractors/ subcontractors for Microsoft Cloud Services
It is important to know who, in addition to Microsoft, will act as a subcontractor for Microsoft. A new list will be published from time to time and other documents have also been updated:
Microsoft Double Key Function – A solution for data protection in Germany
When using Microsoft 365, there are various options for encrypting Microsoft’s own systems, such as the Fort Knox principle or separate keys for each tenant (4 keys can also be contributed by the user) up to BYOK, HYOK and CYOK within Microsoft Information Protection. Now Microsoft has expanded the portfolio and brought a double key […]
New documents including new Subprocessor list at Microsoft Trust Center
It is important to know who, in addition to Microsoft, will act as a subcontractor for Microsoft. A new list will be published from time to time and other documents have also been updated:
Windows 10 Diagnostic data and a new control option
The discussion about diagnostic data for Windows 10 already started with the first version and is continuing as Microsoft connects the product with more and more cloud services such as OneDrive, speech recognition or even Cortana and Microsoft Search. In the most different appraisals of national data protectionists and appraisals of the Dutch Ministry of […]
Mark new files as “sensitive by default” in OneDrive & SharePoint
Information Protection is one of the important topics in a cloud world. You have to classify your data and almost very sensitivity data. In this connection the new feature “mark new files as sensitivity by default” will help us.