Security

Teams enforces group-wide and employer-extensive two-component authentication, unmarried sign-on through Active Directory, and encryption of records in transit and at rest. Files are saved in SharePoint and are backed via SharePoint encryption. Notes are stored in OneNote and are backed by using OneNote encryption. The OneNote facts are stored within the crew SharePoint site.

Read Identity models and authentication for extra perception into authentication and Teams, and how modern-day authentication works will assist with modern-day authentication in particular.

Because Teams works in partnership with SharePoint, OneNote, Exchange, and greater, you must be comfortable handling security in Microsoft 365 or Office 365.

Note

Currently, personal channels help limited security and compliance capabilities. Support for the full set of safety and compliance functions in non-public channels is coming soon.

Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)

Advanced Threat protection (ATP) is available for Microsoft Teams, along with SharePoint and OneDrive for Business, applications that combine with Teams for content management. ATP allows you to decide if content in those programs is malicious in nature, and block this content.

How the affected content is controlled after detection is up to the settings you’ve selected in Microsoft 365 or Office 365.

Safe Links

While, at this time, Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) safe links aren’t available in Microsoft Teams, they’re now in public preview through our Technology Adoption Program (TAP), a release date is note yet set.

Safe Attachments

Safe attachments is a feature designed to decorate person protection by way of checking for, and detecting, malicious attachments. Global- or Security Administrators create policies for managing these suspected malicious attachments to save you from being despatched to users, clicked, and acted upon.

How Conditional Access regulations work for Teams

Microsoft Teams is based heavily on Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Skype for Business Online for core productiveness scenarios, like meetings, calendars, interop chats, and document sharing.

Microsoft Teams computer clients for Windows and Mac support modern authentication. Modern authentication brings sign-in based on the Azure Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL) to Microsoft Office customer programs throughout platforms.

Microsoft Teams computing device application helps AppLocker. For more statistics about AppLocker prerequisites, please see: Requirements to use AppLocker.