Microsoft Teams will support key compliance standards including EU Model Clauses, ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA and more. Like all our commercial services, we have a transparent operational model with no standing access to customer data. Data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Further, we are including full support for the Microsoft Bot Framework to bring intelligent first- and third-party services into your team environment.įinally, Microsoft Teams provides the advanced security and compliance capabilities that our Office 365 customers expect. Microsoft Teams also shares the same Connector model as Exchange, providing notifications and updates from third-party services like Twitter or GitHub. For example, Tabs provides quick access to frequently used documents and cloud services. Third, since all teams are unique, we’ve invested deeply in ways for people to customize their workspace, with rich extensibility and open APIs available at general availability. Microsoft Teams is also built on Office 365 Groups-our cross-application membership service that makes it easy for people to move naturally from one collaboration tool to another, preserve their sense of context and share with others.

Backed by the Microsoft Graph, intelligent services are surfaced throughout the workspace to help with information relevancy, discovery and sharing. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneNote, Planner, Power BI and Delve are all built into Microsoft Teams so people have all the information and tools they need at their fingertips. Second, Microsoft Teams brings together the full breadth and depth of Office 365 to provide a true hub for teamwork. And everyone can add personality to their digital workspace with emojis, stickers, GIFs and custom memes to make it their own. Skype is deeply integrated, so teams can participate in voice and video conferences. Team conversations are, by default, visible to the entire team, but there is of course the ability for private discussions. Microsoft Teams supports not only persistent but also threaded chats to keep everyone engaged. Microsoft Teams 1.3.0 Featuresįirst and foremost, Microsoft Teams provides a modern conversation experience for today’s teams. With Microsoft Teams, we aspire to create a more open, digital environment that makes work visible, integrated and accessible-across the team-so everyone can stay in the know. Teams are now more agile and organizational structures more flat to keep communications and information flowing. We built Microsoft Teams because we see both tremendous opportunity and tremendous change in how people and teams get work done. At Microsoft, we are deeply committed to the mission of helping people and organizations achieve more-and reinventing productivity for the cloud and mobile world is core to our ambition.

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