{"id":16353,"date":"2019-09-06T08:48:12","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T08:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/?p=16353"},"modified":"2019-09-11T10:16:02","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T10:16:02","slug":"secure-organisation-digital-workplace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/industry\/blog\/cross-industry\/2019\/09\/06\/secure-organisation-digital-workplace\/","title":{"rendered":"How to secure your organisation in the digital workplace"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Security<\/p>\n

In the modern digital workplace, a mobile-first mentality sees employees constantly finding new ways to work.<\/p>\n

But the more solutions, systems, and data connecting your organisation, the more risk there is to security. And the rise of remote workers, who rely on cloud-based communications, is forcing sysadmins to remain extra vigilant.<\/p>\n

Through Azure and Microsoft 365, you\u2019ll possess the best tools to oversee all security threats. Defend your organisation, protect your IT infrastructure, and keep your employees secure, whether they\u2019re in the office or on the go.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Control access<\/h2>\n

It\u2019s critical only authorised users can access your network. An employee that loses a device or clicks a malicious link can leave your whole business vulnerable.<\/p>\n

You also don\u2019t want to leave users in limbo, with offline stacked systems requiring multiple logins \u2013 each unable to talk to each other, and each increasing the threat to your security.<\/p>\n

Microsoft Azure features an Active Directory (AD). This simplified, centralised identity and access management service offers much greater control over who can access your business apps. It has three main functions:<\/p>\n