Outlook: Additional features on the profile card in Outlook Mobile
🚨 The Signal: Outlook Mobile profile cards now display reachability, hybrid location, and read-only pronouns. This increases user information visibility, potentially impacting privacy and social engineering risk.
The Impact
All users are affected by increased personal data visibility, posing a minor risk of privacy concerns or targeted social engineering.
- End users: More personal data visible, increasing privacy awareness needs.
- Security team: Potential for minor social engineering risk due to location/reachability data.
- Privacy officers: Review of data visibility against existing privacy policies is advised.
The Action
- Review existing privacy policies regarding the display of user pronouns, location, and reachability.
- Communicate to users about the new information visible on profile cards in Outlook Mobile.
- Educate users on the potential implications of sharing this information, particularly regarding social engineering.
Domain: M365-Apps · Impact: low · Workload: M365 Apps