Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) to Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS)

One of the most significant announcement for this month is the renaming of of Microsoft Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) to Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) and the announcement of a new expanded EMS E5 plan. This change really makes sense with the current features available in the new plan.

Below are the change details,

• Enterprise Mobility Suite becomes Enterprise Mobility + Security
• a.    The existing Enterprise Mobility Suite becomes Enterprise Mobility + Security E3, with no change for existing EMS customers.
• b.    A new expanded plan will be generally available in Q4 2016 and known as Enterprise Mobility + Security E5.
• Azure Active Directory Premium
• a.    The existing Azure AD Premium becomes Azure AD Premium P1, with no change for existing customers.
• b.    Azure AD Premium P2, generally available later in Q3 2016, includes all the capabilities in Azure AD Premium P1 as well as the new Identity Protection and Privileged Identity Management capabilities.
• Azure Rights Management + Secure Islands becomes Azure Information Protection
• a.    The existing Azure Rights Management Premium becomes Azure Information Protection Premium P1, generally available in Q4 2016, with no change for existing Azure RMS customers.
• b.    The P2 offer adds automatic classification, on top of the manual classification, labeling and everything else included in P1.

Access the Official Blog post here: Introducing Enterprise Mobility + Security

Know more about the new EMS E5 SKU here: The Endpoint Zone: September 2016 Edition

Access the documentation here: Enterprise Mobility + Security Documentation

Additionally, Microsoft Azure AD team recently announced the new step-by-step guided set up for Azure AD Premium. This helps Organizations to make sure they are getting the most from their Azure AD Premium subscription.

Read here to know more: New Step-by-Step #AzureAD Premium Setup guide

Update:

Access the below blog posts to know the latest EMS updates announced during the Microsoft Ignite Conference 2016 !

Securing your digital transformation with Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security

Take a look at the new Microsoft FastTrack for Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS)

Microsoft FastTrack for EMS announces website updates, new resources, and more

Review the On Demand Microsoft Ignite Videos to know more...

Update:

New Blog post Series on EMS Conditional Access

Breaking down EMS Conditional Access: Part 1

Breaking down EMS Conditional Access: Part 2

Breaking down EMS Conditional Access: Part 3

Update:

Access few more key resources in the Microsoft TechNet Gallery for EMS

Stay tuned for more updates...