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Microsoft achieves globally recognized ISO/IEC 27018 privacy standard

Today Microsoft announced its continued commitment to further protect customers’ privacy by obtaining the globally recognized ISO/IEC 27018 privacy standard for Microsoft Azure, Office 365, and Dynamics CRM Online. This achievement is designed to help assure customers of all sizes, that their most sensitive personal data will receive the strong privacy protections detailed in this standard.

We know that our customers rely on us as their cloud service provider, to continually enhance security, ensure data privacy and manage compliance expectations. There are a lot of certifications to pursue; you can be confident we’ll cut through the clutter and focus on what’s important. Microsoft’s achievement of the ISO 27018 standard will ensure additional practices are put in place to help protect your data. For more details on this important milestone, please read Brad Smith’s blog.