Changes to Microsoft 365 Compliance Licensing

Thursday 14th January 2021

Compliance in Microsoft 365 has come a long way since Microsoft introduced the ‘Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance’ offering in February 2019, which is designed to help your customers to manage risk and compliance. On 1st February 2021 Microsoft will release several new add-ons that your customers will be able to purchase.

 

Premium Compliance Assessments

Purchase 1 of 150+ out-of-the-box assessments that are kept up-to-date

  • $2,500 per assessment per month per tenant
  • Prerequisite licensing: Any M365 E5 plan or any Office 365 E5 plan

 

10-year Audit Log Retention to Advanced Audit

Retain audit log activity from Microsoft 365 for 10-years.

  • $2 per user per month
  • Prerequisite licensing: M365 E5, M365 E5 Compliance, M365 E5 eDiscovery & Audit or Office 365 E5 plan

 

Data Connectors to E5

Leverage premium compliance services across on your customers third-party data (e.g. Slack, Zoom, WhatsApp)

  • $400 per month for 500GB
  • Prerequisite licensing: Any M365 E5 plan or any Office 365 E5 plan

 

Please speak to your Bytes Account Manager to find out more. 


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