The New Normal: Security & Compliance for a Remote Workforce

Sep 1, 2020

Originally published to Techwire.

Are you regretting not following through with that Device Management / Information Protection / Compliance Management) project you had planned last year?

You are not alone; Covid-19 has caught everyone off-guard… But it is never too late!

Planet Technologies has responded to high customer demand for remote workforce accommodation projects, especially in the security and compliance space. As premier Microsoft partners, we receive the support necessary to stay on the forefront of M365 Cloud solutions and provide rapid engagements to keep up with demand:

Modern Device and Application Management with Intune – Empower your organization with enhanced collaboration and productivity capabilities by allowing users to access organizational data on personal devices with siloed work partitions and centralized policy management. Leverage Autopilot device provisioning, enabling the shipment of devices to remote users directly from your established vendors. Enforce device and application compliance, with security baselines, conditional data access and much more.

Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) – From data leak mitigation through enclave boundary protection (Data Loss Prevention, Windows Information Protection, and Bitlocker Encryption) to secure external collaboration and retention compliance management (Azure Information Protection, Microsoft Cloud App Security), Planet can help you securely expand access to critical data and systems outside of your firewalls. Discover the use of shadow IT, utilize compliance framework templates for sanctioned applications, and much more.

Compliance Management – From proactive deployment of information protection, to implement retention policies, secure data, and reacting to PRA requests- Planet can help you navigate eDiscovery and other Microsoft compliance management tools. Data discovery and remote access fears can be conquered by leveraging technologies that you already own.

Remote workforce security and collaboration has been a growing need, but the practical applicability and urgency of this new framework has never been clearer. Planet Technologies can help you with peace of mind and ensuring your organizational security and compliance requirements are fulfilled.

For more information, please contact Jennifer Dodd at [email protected].

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