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Office 365 Secure Score is now Microsoft Secure Score

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Anthony Smith (A.J.)
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Apr 17, 2018
The threat landscape is continually evolving and in talking with organizations we hear about the many challenges you face in managing your security position to protect against these threats. From hav...
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Sergg
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Apr 21, 2020

Hello Chris Hallum 

 

We were slightly flabbergasted when we found Devices and Infrastructure areas completely blank. It required a service request and conversation with Microsoft to find out it was intentionally removed. We were pointed to March What's new. Security Score was an integral part of Microsoft Security Assessment Delivery Kit and once half of the items got removed the delivery kit became hard to use.

Removal spree mentioned in https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/mtp/microsoft-secure-score?view=o365-worldwide#whats-new  I should say it came really sudden. It was sad to see Device and Infrastructure bars becoming grey and reporting "no data to show" even with tenants fully covered with E5 security.

What's new?

March 2020

Removed improvement actions that don't meet expectations for reliable measurement or don't provide a useful representation of security posture

To ensure that the Microsoft Secure Score is meaningful and that every improvement action is measurable and reliable, we are removing the following improvement actions.

Removed device improvement actions