Research Computing Support
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.
Permission | Data Type | Common Reference |
---|---|---|
![]() | Personally Identifiable Information | PII |
![]() | Protected Health Information | PHI |
![]() | Controlled Unclassified Information | CUI |
![]() | Export-Controlled Information | ITAR, EAR |
![]() | Export-Controlled Information *Allowed if written approval provided by ORIED | EAR99 |
![]() | Sensitive Identifiable Human Subject Research Information **Allowed only if deidentified human subjects research information | Human Subject |
![]() | Student Education Records | FERPA |
![]() | 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.