How Cyera Enhances Data Security for Microsoft 365

How Cyera Enhances Data Security for Microsoft 365

Cyera
Published by: Research Desk Released: Feb 17, 2025

Data Protection and Security Access

With over 300 million users worldwide, Microsoft 365 (Microsoft 365) stores some of the most highly sensitive data in the world, including private customer information, employee details, intellectual property, and other business secrets. It’s critical that the enterprise own it, protect it.

Under Gartner’s Shared Responsibility model, Cloud service Providers (CSPs) secure the infrastructure of SaaS or cloud environment –think of physical servers, network hardware, and the overall maintenance of the cloud platform. The customers, on the other hand, bear the responsibility of protecting the data they place within that environment and ensuring secure access to it. This critical distinction is often misunderstood.