The Compliance Manager overview page shows your current compliance score, helps you see what needs attention, and guides you to key improvement actions. For actions that are managed by Microsoft, you’ll see implementation details and audit results.Ī risk-based compliance score to help you understand your compliance posture by measuring your progress in completing improvement actions.

Workflow capabilities to help you efficiently complete your risk assessments through a single tool.ĭetailed step-by-step guidance on suggested improvement actions to help you comply with the standards and regulations that are most relevant for your organization. Pre-built assessments for common industry and regional standards and regulations, or custom assessments to meet your unique compliance needs (available assessments depend on your licensing agreement learn more). Check the Microsoft 365 licensing guidance for security and compliance for details.Compliance Manager helps simplify compliance and reduce risk by providing: When you purchase a template license for a regulation, the license will apply for all levels and versions of that regulation. For example, the templates for CMMC Levels 1 through 5, are now considered a single template so that you don't need to purchase multiple versions. Customers who have already purchased one or more premium templates will be able to use an additional three premium templates for free.Īlso new in December 2022: Templates that belong to the same regulation family now count as one template. The Microsoft Data Protection Baseline is also included by default as part of your subscription.įor customers using any of the templates that were included before the December 2022 change (NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, GDPR), continued use of those templates will count against the allotted three free premium templates.

These organizations can choose up to three premium templates for free instead of having a pre-determined set of included templates. Organizations at the E5/A5/G5 levels have greater flexibility in which templates they can use for free as part of their licensing agreement.

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