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Microsoft Teams



Description of Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is an app to help you collaborate, communicate, and share files in a single area with a select group of people. You can manage access for the entire team and create channels or groups to allow sub-sets of employees to work and communicate on different topics.

PermissionData TypeCommon Reference
ALLOWED Personally Identifiable Information PII
ALLOWED Protected Health Information PHI
NOT ALLOWED Controlled Unclassified Information CUI
NOT ALLOWED Export-Controlled Information ITAR, EAR
Allowed if written approval provided by ORIED Export-Controlled Information
*Allowed if written approval provided by ORIED
EAR99
Allowed if written approval provided by ORIED Sensitive Identifiable Human Subject Research Information
**Allowed only if deidentified human subjects research information
Human Subject
ALLOWED Student Education Records FERPA
ALLOWED Open Research Records Open

Additional Teams Resources

OIT has online resources to learn more about Microsoft Teams, including a getting started guide, communications tools, and sharing files.

Visit the OIT Microsoft Teams for Work webpage to get started.